Author: Carla Harlin

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Healthy Mind and Body / Hobby

Self-Talk at Parties: How to Enjoy Winter Holiday Parties

As winter paints a frosty landscape, it's time to gather and celebrate the joyous winter holiday parties. Amidst the merriment and bustling atmosphere, cultivating positive self-talk at parties can be your guiding light. Embrace the power of your inner voice to navigate social interactions with confidence and enjoy these festivities to the fullest. Embrace the Snowflake Within: Remind yourself that you are unique, just like…

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December 30, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body / Hobby

Journal Prompts for Self Reflection: Embracing Winter’s Pause

As winter blankets the world in its snowy embrace, there's a magical stillness that invites us to turn inward and engage in self-reflection. Journaling during this season can be a powerful tool for introspection and personal growth. Whether it's before the main winter holidays, during the festivities, or after the celebration of the new year, these journal prompts for self reflection will guide you on…

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December 23, 2023
Food and Recipes / Hobby

Cold Weather Crops: Thriving in Winter’s Chill

As winter settles in and blankets the world in its icy grasp, it's easy to assume that fresh, homegrown produce is a thing of the past. However, amidst the cold and frost, there is a remarkable group of vegetables known as cold weather crops that defy the odds and flourish in these inhospitable conditions. These resilient and robust champions of the garden not only survive…

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December 16, 2023
Food and Recipes / Healthy Mind and Body / Hobby

Winter Season Vegetables: Embrace the Festive Flavors!

As winter arrives, it brings with it a unique charm, blanketing the world in a snowy embrace. Alongside the picturesque landscapes, the winter season offers a bountiful harvest of locally grown produce. While summer vegetables burst with vibrant colors and juicy sweetness, winter vegetables bring a comforting earthiness and robustness to the table. They are resilient, adapting to frosty temperatures and showcasing their hardiness through…

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December 9, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body / Stress and Anxiety

Deep Breathing for a Balanced Parasympathetic Nervous System

Deep Breathing for a Balanced Parasympathetic Nervous System - a how-to guide. Today, I wanted to chat with you about the amazing parasympathetic nervous system. It's like the peaceful, calm side of our body that helps us relax and digest. Pretty cool, right? So, when life gets stressful and your heart starts racing, that's your sympathetic nervous system kicking in. And that is because your…

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December 2, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body / Stress and Anxiety

Peripheral Immune System: What it is and How to Give It a Boost

Let's delve into the fascinating world of the peripheral immune system and explore how we can give it a boost. So, what exactly is the peripheral immune system? It's like an army of vigilant soldiers stationed at the outskirts of our body, defending us from invading pathogens and keeping us healthy. This intricate network consists of organs, tissues, and cells, all working together to fight…

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November 25, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body / Stress and Anxiety

Harnessing the Power of Mental Imagery Relaxation

Within the garden of our minds, amidst the cacophony of life, lies an oasis of serenity. Transitioning into the realm of mental imagery relaxation, we unlock the power to immerse ourselves in the soothing beauty of our imagination. Just like flowers blooming, our minds unfold into a realm of tranquility. The Petal Pathway:Imagine strolling along a vibrant path, where colorful petals line your way. As…

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November 18, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body / Stress and Anxiety

Breathe Freely: the Power of Breathing Exercises for a Tight Chest

In this fast-paced world, it's no wonder our chests sometimes feel tight and constricted. We navigate through crowded streets, juggling multiple roles and constantly adapting to the ever-changing rhythm of modern existence. The weight of expectations bears down upon us, like a heavy burden carried upon our chests. The relentless pursuit of success and the pressure to excel in every aspect of our lives can…

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November 11, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body

How to Cure Flu Fast: Natural Remedies

So, you caught the flu despite everything you did to prevent it? I know how frustrating and miserable it can be when that pesky flu bug takes hold of you. You might find yourself thinking, "Why me? I did everything right to stay healthy!" or "This couldn't have happened at a worse time; I had important plans coming up!" And you go and search all…

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November 4, 2023
Healthy Mind and Body / Stress and Anxiety

Fall Reflections: Gratitude and Embracing Change in October

As the autumn leaves gently fall, the air carries a sense of transformation and introspection. It's the perfect time to pause, reflect, and embrace the changes unfolding both within and around us. In this season of transition, let us embark on a journey of personal growth and cultivate gratitude for the blessings in our lives. Join me as we delve into the depths of our…

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October 28, 2023