As the days grow darker and winter draws near, our outdoor furry friends are settling in for the long haul. They’ve done the hard work of preparing, and now they’re reaping the benefits by slowing down and resting. Yet, humans keep missing the boat on the natural tendency to slow down during winter. Many people […]
I just love the farmer’s market! I love knowing that the food was grown close to my home, that it’s extra fresh and free of chemicals, and that I can talk to the farmers who grew it. It also reminds me of my childhood, since my parents used to be farmers and sold vegetables and baked […]
Times are scary right now. My own mind jumps from hope to fear and back again, though I refuse to let myself dwell in the fear that seems to have gripped the world. As countries shut down their borders and the movement of their people, sometimes I find myself at a loss for words. It […]
This is the time of year when the gray days and cold weather seem never to end. It’s also a popular time for career restlessness. Cabin fever gives rise to workplace conflict, boredom or may even encourage you to rethink your career altogether. But before you jump ship, it’s wise to determine the source of […]
Delicious and guilty temptations are always abundant during the holiday season. Parties, family dinners, cookie exchanges, and gourmet gifts all contribute to our season of celebrations, not to mention our waistlines. It’s almost impossible not to gain a few extra pounds; but if you’re tired of making the annual resolution to lose the extra weight […]
When you feel a slump in energy, caffeine is often the solution of choice. But wellness experts, fitness competitors, medical professionals and nutritional coaches know the power of protein for a boost. In fact, protein is the root source from where sustained energy blossoms and grows. Even if you’re not a carnivore, there are plenty […]
As a busy career professional, it’s challenging to prioritize health and wellness on a daily basis. So many responsibilities including work and family can force you to push your own nutritional and fitness needs to the back burner. This is where A Healthy Career comes into play. The experts sharing their wisdom on this site are […]
So, you’ve been considering transitioning to a plant-based diet? You’ve heard about all of the health benefits and how it’s better for the environment but just don’t know how or where to begin? Here are a few tips to get you started: Slowly begin to omit meat and seafood from your diet. This may seem challenging […]
With the hustle and bustle of lives and careers and heightened responsibility of caring for family, children, fur babies and everyone else who depends on you, it is hard to manage at times. Feeling the pressure of this kind of stress can sometimes feel like you’re standing in the eye of the storm. Take a […]
10 Things You Can Do In 15 Minutes to Stay Healthy All Day All busy career professionals know the struggle of staying healthy when they have very little time. Pressures for deadlines, meetings, presentations and on and on, coupled with family obligations and yes, prioritizing fitness, can make for one hectic day. Eating, especially healthy […]
