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Conference Fatigue: How To Manage Information Overload
If you’ve ever attended a conference or summit, you may be familiar with Conference Fatigue. Whether it’s a single or multi-day event, in person or online, the great wealth of networking and new information that you encounter in a short period of time, while...
Turmeric Health Benefits
Recently, my son and I shared an afternoon over lunch and turmeric lattes. Turmeric lattes are so delicious, and a great way to consume this wonderful spice that is both an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. Many studies have been done on turmeric. There is some...
Body Positivity and Women’s Wellness
Recently it was International Bikini Day. 👙 When I thought about that and wondered if I should take a picture of myself in a bikini and share it, my instant reaction to that thought was, ”Ewwwww gross. I’m going to look so bad." When I told my VA about this idea and...
Healthy Eating: Make The Effort To Reap The Rewards
Healthy Eating Can Be Hard! People always ask me how to eat more fruits and vegetables, or just eat healthier. “I need to do that… I'm going to start doing that… I know I should do that....” Yet they'll still stay stuck eating too much processed food. Eating...
Deep Changes for Better Health
Your Health: Are You Looking Below The Surface? I am often asked: "What is health coaching?" "Why do I need a health coach?" I've even had a few clients want to stop their coaching sessions after I suggested they find proper doctors to help them with their...
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth A Pound of Cure
A health book I am currently reading quoted Benjamin Franklin: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It got me curious, so of course I started researching it. That particular quote, although true on so many levels, was actually talking about preventing...
Should We Eat Fruits?
Should We Eat Fruits or Are They Too High Carb? Fruits. Another healthy food we have been taught to fear. Because of their carbohydrates, some schools of thought have said that fruits are bad for us. Benefits of Fruit Fruit is an excellent source...
How Much is Too Much Alcohol?
Let's Talk About Alcohol How much is too much alcohol? How many drinks should I have? Not everyone drinks alcohol. It might even be taboo to talk about in some cultures. But for those who drink, it is important to know how much is too much alcohol. When you’re...
Health Benefits of Sunshine
We are taught to protect ourselves from the sun. But does this come at the cost of the health benefits of sunshine? It’s summer. And in Dubai, that means it’s super hot. We do enjoy the outdoors in the winter months when it’s not scorching and we can...
Health Benefits of Chocolate
Happy International Chocolate Day! 🍫🍫🍫 Is Chocolate Bad For You? If you are a chocolate lover (like me) then I have some good news for you: chocolate does not have to be bad for you. Now you’ve probably read that dark chocolate is good for you – and it...
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