We’ve all been on an airplane as it has hit turbulence. The quick jolts of up and down can be unnerving. The fact that an aircraft can tolerate such forces without being ripped apart is amazing. But it can take those forces because of the design and engineering. It turns out that the wings of…
In last week’s blog, I stated that we are the most confused species on the planet when it comes to health and wellness. That confusion has led us to cling to myths regarding our health, which I wrote about last week, but myths plague every aspect of our lives. Here are five life myths that…
We are the most confused species on the planet when it comes to health and wellness. Part of the problem is that we get one PhD saying one thing and another PhD saying the exact opposite. Both present compelling arguments and data to support their positions, but the average person is left bewildered and frustrated.…
People are often surprised to find out that I love sweets. It’s true. I’m like most of you, I love chocolate, cakes, cookies, pastries, and all things sugary. And like most of you, it would be impossible for me to completely eliminate them. So, I have a few strategies to manage my sugar cravings, allowing…
I recently read that Hurricane Ian was responsible for a little over 100 deaths. This was the second deadliest storm this century. While even one death is sad and tragic, I got to thinking about the millions of lives that were saved by responding to the news of the impending storm and taking appropriate action…
If I ask you what you remember most about your childhood, it will not be things, it will be experiences. It wasn’t the bike you got as a gift that you remember, it was riding that bike through the neighborhood with your best friend. It wasn’t the hotel you stayed at in Florida that’s burned…
I don’t know too many people that aren’t very concerned about their investments and retirement right now. With inflation continuing to rise, the market continuing to drop, and the uncertainties surrounding the slipping economy, many are seeking answers as to how they should react and prepare. To make matters worse, you’ll find two financial experts…
I was very fortunate to have been born into the family that I was born into. Much of life, and success in life, depends on planning, commitment, and hard work, and luck usually isn’t a primary factor. But in terms of where, and to whom you are born, your goal setting, positive attitude, and work…
If you see a plant that’s wilting, you know it’s in bad shape. The leaves are soft and shriveling, it lacks its vibrant green color, and it is drooping. You know it is either deficient in something or toxic with something. There is something keeping this plant from thriving. The world is full of people…
Who are you? If I ask you this question, you’ll likely tell me, or at least include, what you do for a living. You might also include your age, possibly share where you live, and maybe add some past accomplishments. Our identity is shaped by what we do, where we live, who we spend time…