Category Archives: optimal health

Time in All Its Measure

Time. It’s a funny thing.  It’s #TuesdayThoughts, and we only have 6 days left to reach our crowdfunding goal. We have a mixture of feelings. Pride, fear, gratitude, exhaustion, love, deep knowing, optimism, nervousness, excitement. The past 24 days have … Continue reading

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E Pluribus Unum

We spent Saturday on Whiskeytown Lake, one of the many gems of California North. Whiskeytown’s beautiful sapphire-blue waters provide miles of fun for frolickers, human and animal alike. Waterfowl gather in coves along the green-shrubbed shoreline and race boats across … Continue reading

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Sole Purpose: Soul’s Agenda

I’ve noticed a lot of talk about soul searching lately. Maybe it’s just the circles I keep, because as I think back to my days in law firms, and it never came up. There, they were all in the accumulation … Continue reading

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Thanks!

I think of things I’m thankful for every day. This week I share them with you–the little, the big, the in-between. Here’s the tip of my random list of gratitude which grows longer each day. I am thankful for… 1. … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk About Sex

When I think of health, I think of whole health. What makes us healthy beings stretches far beyond nutrition and exercise and down to the depths of all the parts that keep us in balance. Recently, I’ve been pondering how … Continue reading

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Can Happiness be Learned?

At a party recently, I was observing teens from around the world. I know that teens are not really the group we would point to as supremely happy, but one young man in particular stood out as particularly upbeat. I … Continue reading

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East Meets West for Best Health

This past week, while at Sun Oaks knocking down some cardio time, I indulged in a guilty pleasure I don’t often give myself: daytime television. I only watch about an hour of television max most days, not because I feel … Continue reading

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Back to Basics

Here’s the tag.   Eight people. Thirty Days. One Journey.To find life, they had to face death. Spoiler alert. Not everybody lives, but 5 out of 8 are able to reverse diseases like prostate cancer, Type II Diabetes, Parkinson’s, Depression, Alcoholism, … Continue reading

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Gym Freaks

I don’t know what the heck was going on this week, but my gym freak magnet was out-of-control powerful. You know, what I’m talking about, right? You’ll just be standing at the counter minding your own business, blowdrying your hair … Continue reading

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It’s Happening

Bamboo spends it’s first four years barely above ground. It doesn’t look like much is happening. But guess what? It’s happening. In the fifth year, it shoots up 80 to 90 feet in one year. All along the rhizome system … Continue reading

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