Blog tagged as Mental Health

Fountain of Youth: Watering Tracking 

Did you know water is vital for cell function? It brings nutrients and oxygen in and out of the cell in your body and without the water, the cells would die. 


Check out this short video to see if you are drinking enough water, then take action and track your water for the week!


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06.16.22 10:00 AM - Comment(s)
The Benefits of Practicing Gratitude 

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...

05.31.22 09:15 AM - Comment(s)
[Video]-The Benefits of using Nature as Therapy

A great way to alleviate stress is by engaging with nature. Watch this video on the power of nature as therapy. Try out one of two of these tips and monitor how you feel!

05.30.22 10:57 AM - Comment(s)
Positivity Reset

Positive thinking and an optimistic attitude are two things that go hand in hand. When you savor the good in your everyday life and look for the bright side in difficult situations, you’ll naturally feel happier and find yourself more resilient to stress. Many studies have also linked positive think...

05.17.22 03:00 PM - Comment(s)
Simple Habit Ideas to Improve Your Life 
Focusing on small habits can be a great way to start improving your wellbeing. 

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...

05.06.22 02:20 PM - Comment(s)
Tools and Resources to Help You Live Mentally Well

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....

05.06.22 02:20 PM - Comment(s)
5 Day Mindfulness Challenge

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?

04.19.22 12:00 PM - Comment(s)
De-clutter to De-stress
With the recent popularity of minimalism and books like The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, de-cluttering and cleaning up are ever more common topics in print and in media. Many people are drawn to the idea of a simpler life with less stuff. You might be wondering if de-cluttering ...
04.18.22 08:21 PM - Comment(s)
Living Naturally Well: Understanding the 8 Dimensions of Wellbeing

Health and wellbeing is more than just going to the doctor for an annual checkup. Wellness is an active process.

   —"Wellness is an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence." - National Wellness Institute

03.04.22 09:43 PM - Comment(s)
The Power of Movement 

Being physically active is one of the most important actions that people of all ages can take to improve their health.  Physical activity helps us feel better, function better, sleep better, and lessens risk for a large number of chronic diseases.  Watch our video on the power of...

02.08.22 01:36 PM - Comment(s)