Americans need to do more to get exercise into their daily routine. According to Insider magazine, 25% of Americans don’t get enough exercise, and that number hasn’t really improved over the past couple of decades. It is, admittedly, difficult to get enough exercise and also confusing to figure out the right exercise regimen for you. The […]
Let’s look at how to help students boost self-esteem. It’s estimated that roughly 85% of people worldwide (both adults and adolescents) have low-self esteem. Generally described as lacking confidence or feeling inadequate, low self esteem has been linked to issues like school dropout rates and low academic achievement. However, when it comes to boosting self esteem […]
Over the past decade, various studies have pointed to the benefits that Nature can have on human physical and mental health to boost wellbeing. However, our senses also play an important role in Nature’s ability to lower our stress hormone levels. Did you know, for instance, that simply looking at images of Nature enhances vision and […]
What are some of the most amazing health benefits of gardening? Well, plants can reduce your stress and anxiety levels, according to studies. If you’re one of the 84% of people who say you feel stressed at least once per week then it’s certainly time to grab your tools and head out into the garden. […]
Vegetarianism, veganism, flexitarianism, and pescetarianism are the best known zero- or reduced-meat lifestyles. But there is another regimen on the block that could boost your physical and mental health while enabling you to reduce your carbon footprint. It’s called reducetarianism and it essentially involves reducing the number of animal products (meat, eggs and dairy) you […]