What’s Better Than Pie?

What’s Better Than Pie?

What’s Better Than Pie? BEING ABLE TO WALK IT OFF! What’s better than enjoying that fork of pumpkin pie? Knowing that you can burn it off! There’s an easy way to contract the effects of all the extra food that will be on your buffet this...
What’s Better Than Pie?

2-Min Walk Can Change Your Life

2-Min Walk CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE This time of year when sugary treats are aplenty, keep this in mind…  Taking a 2-minute walk after a meal or treat has a significant impact in moderating blood sugar levels.   A gentle stroll engages your muscles, and uses the...
What’s Better Than Pie?

NEW 20/20 Upper Body Walk

Better Than Pie WALK IT OFF! What’s better than enjoying that fork of pumpkin pie? Knowing that you can burn it off! There’s an easy way to contract the effects of all the extra food that will be on your buffet this month…. Walking. Even if strolling...
Pumpkin Coconut Bisque

Pumpkin Coconut Bisque

Pumpkin Coconut Bisque Recipe INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 3 garlic cloves, minced 3 cups solid-pack pumpkin, canned 2 cups low-salt vegetable broth 2 teaspoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed...
Nature Meditation

Nature Meditation

Nature Meditation HEIGHTEN THE SENSES Our senses are engaging unconsciously all the time. We look up and gasp at a sunset, or melt into a back rub, or smell a pie baking. These are hard to miss. But there’s a world of subtler sensation that often goes unnoticed. And...
Nature Meditation

Gratitude Can Make You Happier for 1 Month

One Month TO HAPPINESS Gratitude not only makes us feel a little happier, but it impacts our health and brain. Pausing to experience thankfulness throughout the day can minimize symptoms that worsen diseases, make us more community-minded and help boost academic...

5 Under-Recognized Benefits of Walking

5 Under-Recognized BENEFITS OF WALKING Your doctor has probably told you to do it. I’ve talked extensively about it in my podcast. However, it may seem far too simple to have any real impact. This could have something to do with the fact that we’ve been...
Breaking The Aging Code

Breaking The Aging Code

Breaking The AGING CODE Thank you, Chip Conley, for introducing me to Becca Levy in the Wisdom Well newsletter this week. Dr. Levy is a Yale professor and leading expert on the psychology of successful aging. Her upcoming book, Breaking The Aging Code, draws on her...
What’s Better Than Pie?

NEW 20/20 Upper Body Walk

NEW! 2-IN-1 WALK + UPPER BODY TONER Here’s what the Harvard newsletter says about walking… “Walking may be one of the most powerful ‘medicines’ available. It can help lower your risk of heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, lower blood...
Snacking Can Ruin Your Health

Snacking Can Ruin Your Health

Snacking Can RUIN YOUR HEALTH Back in your parents or grandparents time, snacking wasn’t as prevalent. Then in the ’70s, fast food was introduced and snacks exploded in popularity because of their convenience.  We’ve all heard that snacking is good...