Category Archives: Health and Fitness

Time to Detox

I recently went on a road-trip with my partner to the mountains for some much needed relaxation and fresh air.  Throughout the 7 hours in the car my partner kept asking me- “Did you fart?”  It got to be funny … Continue reading

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Hey Soul Sister

The song “Hey Soul Sister” by Train seems to follow me around. Previously, I had only heard it in settings in which it was hard for me to sit still and listen.  A little hyper-active and ADD I like to call … Continue reading

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Music Therapy

According to the American Music Therapy Association Music therapy is an evidence based, clinical approach of musical interventions with the goal of therapeutic benefits. Music therapists assess well-being, cognitive skills, physical health, social functioning and communication abilities through music responses. … Continue reading

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Defining Health in modern times

Kiva Therapeutics defines health as the ability to combat disease and illness through a combination of good nutrition, therapeutic exercise, stress reduction activities, creative outlets and all-out fun.  This means the individual has the ability to study, seek out, research and … Continue reading

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Techniques to practice while meditating:

Ever sit down to meditate and feel like you’ve failed? Me too. Luckily, then I get this nice little voice in my head that comes from a great big source. It says, “There is no try. Only do.” Ha. But … Continue reading

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