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Intellectual wellness is all about keeping your mind sharp, curious, and engaged.
It involves practicing activities and habits that stimulate your intellect, expand your knowledge, and foster lifelong learning. It enriches your experiences, deepens your understanding of the world, and contributes s...
Physical wellness encompasses more than just being physically active.
It involves taking a holistic approach to your overall health and wellbeing, with a focus on the wellbeing of your body.
We often hear the phrase, "Prevention is better than cure," but how many of us truly internalize this wisdom, especially when it comes to our health? In an era where healthcare is becoming increasingly expensive and complex, preventive care stands as an oasis of proactivity. Let's delve in...
A Trip to the Doctor's Office Can Bring Mixed Emotions—Relief, Worry, or Confusion.
One source of confusion for many is the Explanation of Benefits (EOB) you receive from your health insurance provider after a visit. Though it can seem dense and puzzling at first, the EOB is actually your ally—...
Mindfulness is not a technique, it’s a learned skill of being fully in the present moment. And just like learning to ride a bike, it takes some practice to find your balance. Here are a few resources to aid you in your journey.
Practicing gratitude is a powerful way to take care of your health. Research has found that grateful people have less aches and pains, report feeling more happiness, and have better self-esteem, among other things. Watch this short video to learn more about the benefits of g...
A great way to alleviate stress is by engaging with nature. Watch this video to learn how nature can serve as a form of therapy. Then, try out one or two of the suggested tips and pay attention to how they impact your mood and overall wellbeing!
Health isn’t just about fitness or disease prevention – it’s about living your best life. While investing in your physical health is crucial to prevent chronic illness, investing in your mental wellbeing is just as important. Use these resources to help you and your loved ones live mentally well....
Ready to take a small step toward a better you? The only question is—where do you want to start? With countless ways to begin, a helpful approach is to focus on the area of your life that needs the most attention rig...
Take a moment each day to practice the mindfulness exercises below. Pay attention to how you feel at the end of the 5 days!
Brush your teeth mindfully. Notice how the bristles feel on your teeth. Experience the sudsy toothpaste in your mouth. What else did you notice or feel?
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