Music Eases Patient’s Stress During Surgery
Thursday, October 15th, 2009We all know that music can sooth the savage beast, but it can also sooth a patient during surgery. In fact, someday music may be widely used in operating rooms to help ease anxiety. After all, nothing affects people’s sense of well-being like music does. It lifts their spirits and new research shows that it [...]
52 Ways to Control and Conquer Stress
Thursday, August 27th, 2009Stress is the number one cause of disease and illness. Nothing seems to attack and lower the body’s defenses more than stress. And we can all use some extra tips for dealing with it. Click the link below and check out not one, not ten, but 52, count em, 52 ways to beat stress. If [...]
Office Massages Keep Workers Healthier
Thursday, July 9th, 2009With the economy tanking, even some big corporations are trying to save money. One way they are doing it is by hiring massage therapists to come to their businesses and give employees massages at or near their workstations. This increases productivity and relieves stress, therefore its better for the company and the worker. It makes [...]
Bombilla Gourd Mate’ Tea
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Last week, I was busy running errands all afternoon. I was feeling cranky, hot, tired and thirsty- a bad combination. I had several more stores to go to, so decided to pick up a healthy snack and a cold drink from Whole Foods. My eyes quickly scanned their refrigerated drink section and a bottle of [...]
Is Monomania Necessary for Success?
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006Monomania – mon·o·ma·ni·a (mŏn’ə-mā’nē-ə, -mān’yə) n. 1. Pathological obsession with one idea or subject. 2. Intent concentration on or exaggerated enthusiasm for a single subject or idea. Reading that definition makes me think, do all successful people share this trait? Is monomania a necessary component to becoming a successful person? Monomania doesn’t necessarily mean the [...]
