A major issue with social media is reposting. A person can spend hours creating an animation or editing a photo just for another account to steal it and post it in five minutes. It’s a slap to the face of the creators, as a repost account has an endless reservoir of content to scrape from other accounts and post. It’s even worse when the thief account doesn’t credit the original creator....
Likewise, when as patients we are confronted with illness, with the unexpected, and on the receiving end of powerful suggestions from health practitioners about our future, it is easy to turn away from ourselves, losing all sense of direction, no longer trusting our innate wisdom and navigational sensitivities. But if, in these moments, we learn to stop and be present, we have a chance to learn a lot. In these moments, no matter what our role, so much seems to be at stake, so much of our identity ripe for loss, uncertainty, or displacement....
We’re so excited to finally share all of the pictures and details of our fabulous Mary Poppins blogger party! If you’ll recall, we had a giveaway where 10 blog readers and a guest were invited to attend a fun party at Toni’s home (Design Dazzle), hosted by 12 Utah bloggers. We had an amazing day filled with perfect weather, gracious guests, wonderful hosts, delicious food and amazing sponsors & vendors! We hope you enjoy browsing through the beautiful pictures of the event taken by Lyndsey at Lyndsey Fagerlund Photography....
He predicts meditation will be the next public health revolution. “In the 1940s if you told people that you went running they would say, who’s chasing you. Right now if you tell people you meditate—and I have a lot of experience with telling people this, they’re going to look at you like you’re a little weird most of the time. That’s going to change.” Harris notes that the benefits of mindfulness are so widespread that what seems to be holding mindfulness back is its ambassadors—often people who brand themselves as “self-help gurus” and make meditation seem like something reserved for yurt-dwelling individuals....
Chen saw a trend of high-achieving professionals who wanted to practice self-care and self-development in an efficient, practical, and more private approach. Because of that, she decided to create the LIFE Intelligence app. ** In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we sat down with Chen to learn more about the LIFE Intelligence app, how self-care and beauty affect our mental health, and her best hair tips and tricks....
