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Kylie Alger
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Latest Articles by Kylie Alger
Health & Wellness May. 3, 2024 6:00 am501d ago
A meditation practice has the ability to help reduce stress and inflammation, which has anti-aging effects at the cellular level.
Health & Wellness Apr. 19, 2024 6:15 am515d ago
Birdsong, forest bathing among ways to soothe all ages
Health & Wellness Apr. 5, 2024 9:38 am529d ago
Turns out laughter releases endorphins, the body’s natural feel-good chemicals, which can promote an overall sense of well-being, boost the immune system and decrease stress and anxiety.
Health & Wellness Mar. 1, 2024 6:15 am564d ago
When achieving our objective, no matter how small, we start to feel capable, hopeful, and optimistic.
Health & Wellness Feb. 16, 2024 6:00 am578d ago
Learning to attach to others in a healthy way is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself.
Health & Wellness Jan. 19, 2024 6:00 am606d ago
Kindness improves one’s health and well-being: kindness bolsters happiness, fosters connection, decreases stress and anxiety, promotes heart health and increases longevity.
Health & Wellness Jan. 5, 2024 5:15 am620d ago
Instead of making traditional New Year's Resolutions, select one word that holds personal meaning and then using that word to guide daily decisions throughout the year.
Health & Wellness Nov. 3, 2023 6:00 am683d ago
Pretty autumn foliage is seen as a sign of death in trees. But as they prepare for winter, here’s what we can learn from them about generating new life.
Health & Wellness Oct. 20, 2023 6:00 am697d ago
Those who've enjoyed one too many sweet treats may find themselves grappling with brain fog, irritability, mood swings, headaches or a sense of fatigue.
Health & Wellness Oct. 6, 2023 6:00 am711d ago
If we were to compare 2023 to a football game, these last three months would be the final quarter, a crucial time in any game, when the game will either be won or lost.
Health & Wellness Sep. 15, 2023 5:45 am732d ago
We as humans, have an inner light that originates from a Divine Source. When we choose to be guided by this light, we then reflect and share this same light with others.
Health & Wellness Sep. 1, 2023 6:00 am746d ago
The journal consists of only five questions each day. These quick, yet powerful questions will help prime your brain for positivity, cultivate gratitude and foster a growth mind-set.
Health & Wellness Aug. 18, 2023 5:45 am760d ago
Having a routine makes everyone more efficient. Studies show that children perform better with structure and routines — and the same goes for adults.
Health & Wellness Aug. 11, 2023 6:00 am767d ago
We are about eight weeks away from the “Especially for You” Race Against Breast Cancer 5K in October. Plenty of time to properly train.
Health & Wellness Jul. 21, 2023 5:45 am788d ago
Research reports that positive experiences and creating happy memories often promote resilience and have a positive impact on one’s physical and mental health.