The word sedentary is defined as the tendency to spend much time seated, somewhat inactive. This behavior is associated with an abundance of negative health risks, such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity and some cancers. While exercise helps to combat these negative health conditions, there is another piece
Take a moment to read the story below. An old Cherokee was teaching his grandson about life. “A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy. “It is a terrible fight, and it is between two wolves. One is evil — he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed,
Close your eyes. Picture a moment that once brought you joy, a moment that made you smile and feel happy without effort. It could be a hike with beautiful views, the sight of your kids laughing uncontrollably, a nice conversation with someone special, or a time you sat with a
As the temperature begins to drop, the American Heart Association and the Centers for Disease Control remind us of the benefits of working out in colder temperatures. No heat or humidity to deal with! Winter’s chill might even wake you up and make you feel invigorated! Sunlight can help improve
How it works: Stream this workout anywhere and any time on any device with access to the internet. Equipment: Determination, mat (optional) and dumbbells or soup cans. What to Expect: Join me for a fun, strength workout that is bound to get your heart rate pumping! Complete 10 rounds of
Join Alexis Strizziere for 5 minutes of guided meditation. USLI University Team · 5 Minute Breath Meditation
Each day, we use our cell phones for an abundance of tasks. We make calls, send texts, snap pictures, check emails, watch TV… the list is never ending. In order to keep our cell phones working amid all of this, we have to do one important thing: Recharge them. Our
Reoccurring negative thoughts affect the way you succeed, feel, act and perceive the world. Many people drag themselves down by believing they are not good enough or undeserving. If negative thoughts affect your life, imagine how positive thoughts could change your life. Countless researchers have come to an agreement that
Whether we realize it or not, every day we create, break and enforce habits. Changing habit loops in your brain can be simple or extremely difficult, depending on your experiences, your current stage of life and your environment. The holidays are an especially difficult time to maintain positive habits or
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