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Fitness Friday ~ Discipline of Exercise
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Debbie
It's Fitness Friday and dare I mention the word discipline? Discipline sounds so rigid and legalistic. After all, aren't we all ...about grace?My mom was such a good example of a disciplined person. Although she had a weakness for chocolate, she only purchased one large Nestle's chocolate bar each week. She would break off a single square each day ...
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God Remains - Laced With Grace
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Michele W.
Have you ever met individuals who have this overflowing joy, inner strength and peace that seems inexplicable? Time and again I have come across individuals who are suffering from a chronic illness; going through a heart wrenching loss; or even has been told they have months to live; yet they seem to have this overwhelming peace and inner strength ...
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Fall-related ED visits rising for seniors
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Obi Jo
http://benkazie.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/fall-related-ed-visits-rising-for-senio Accidents are among the top 10 causes of death in those over 65. Falls are far and away the most common cause of injury and subsequent death from injury in seniors. We have all seen ads on television regarding alert systems for the elderly, particularly those who liv ...
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Being “In the Moment” Amid Today’s Technology
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Melissa H.
My latest blog post over at WeAretheRealDeal.com. Read it here or after the jump. I had an interesting conversation with my mom and sister when I was home in N.J. last weekend.We were talking about Facebook, and my mom (who is active on Facebook herself) admitted how disconcerting it is to her when she sees someone at a concert, on a date, watchin ...
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Why health care reform matters: This could be any of us
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Francine H.
(Note: A friend asked me to post this here. She is a real person with a real job who doesn’t want to be identified, for reasons that will be apparent when you read it. Her story is all too familiar. It’s really time for Congress to stop the games and get this done.)I’m having to face some difficult choices, primarily to decide the ...
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day 219
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stevenluch
Still doin my thing. Ankles are showing DEFINITE signs of what looks like dying bacteria cells. It looks sort of like when older people get discoloration in the veins. It is a purple, red, and bruised color to it. Both ankles have this now. I believe the therapy is taking its course and getting right down into the bone to remove the deeply imb ...
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Even Keel
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tikibartrauma
I posted perhaps prematurely about the incredible progress I had been making in my recovery after takedown. A week ago I was on cloud nine and having no more than 8 bowel movements a day. The last couple of days the magic number was above ten again and today around 15. Unlike the first couple of weeks I've learned how to manage these days and re ...
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Diving into Yoga: Where to Start?
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Raw Food Nation
Piera Bonventreis a Homeopathic Practitioner, raw food connoisseur and a travelling yogi. She also tweets energyhealing and daily yoga instructions- encouraging you to include yoga anytime of day. Piera will be our in-house yoga instructor, providing insight and direction into this unifying form of movement. Here’s what she has to say:Recentl ...
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Diagnosis
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Angela Bancroft
Metatarsal Stress fracture.I am writing in red because that's how it feels. Red hot pulsing aching pain.I'm not going to take a lot of time feeling pity for myself. I was fairly depressed about this on Monday and Tuesday as I came to realize this is probably what was going on. I felt sorry for myself. I cried. I slammed a few things around. (not th ...
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