The summer is filled with the desire to explore new landscapes, savor exotic cuisines, and immerse us in diverse cultures. A study by the Association for Psychological Science indicates, learning a new skill and trying new activities improves cognitive function for older adults. Traveling is a great way to learn something new. And if you are unable to physically travel, there are innovative ways to explore the world from the comfort of your own home. So, fasten your virtual seatbelts and learn how to create a unique expedition.
Gratitude is a simple and rewarding practice that can change your life, yet few people are aware of its advantages. Working gratitude into your life can start you on the path of noticing the good all around you.
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A study by the Center for Disease Control showed that an estimated 20% of seniors aged 55 or older experience some form of mental health concern. The most common mental health issues include severe cognitive impairment, anxiety, and mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder.
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The nature of reality is that change is happening all around us, all the time; everything in life is impermanent. Yet, the paradox is humans have an adverse reaction to change. We are constantly in resistance to the groundless flow of change.
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Author Will Durant once wrote, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Habits define us, and as we pursue better health and wellness, our habits can make or break us. Often it’s not the big changes, but the small, daily choices, that lead to a healthier life. In the pursuit of better wellness, here are some of the most effective ways to track your wellness progress and make the most of your daily habits.
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