Take a moment and see the beauty – your life will be enriched
A clever, moving, and impactful quick watch on how quickly we evaluate people, and then often loose the opportunity to delight in their beauty.
Are you a long hauler?
As the COVID-19 pandemic progressed, it became evident that besides the potential for causing severe illness, many people can experience prolonged COVID symptoms. These can linger from weeks to months after their initial exposure to the virus. This is called ‘long-COVID’, or ‘post-acute COVID syndrome’. Those who experience it are known as the ‘long haulers’.
Financially Empowered Women
It used to be that money management was considered the domain of the ‘breadwinning male’. Women would manage the household and generally avoid discussing money matters. As we celebrate National Women’s Month this August, let’s seize the moment to take stock of how financially empowered we are, and find out how to get started on the road to financial freedom.
Make mindfulness your superpower this winter
Off to work while it’s pitch dark and freezing cold? Cooped up inside when you’d rather be enjoying the fresh air? Suffering from serious braai deprivation? This time of year, as we are waiting for spring, can easily leave us with the ‘winter blues’ or even seasonal affective disorder (SAD) associated with low light levels. It can leave us longing for that first sparkling ray of spring sunshine.
Mindfulness
Don’t dismiss it as funky fad; it is a scientifically proven superpower
So, you want to get started with mindfulness but are confused with all the different apps. Here is an article where the authors focused on taking the overwhelm out of finding the most valuable and easy-to-use mindfulness apps.
Swap ‘Sit’ time for ‘Fit’ time.
It’s cold. It’s dark. It’s winter, and that means cuddling up on the couch with a blanket and comfort food, right? Mmmm…, maybe not, and spring is just around the corner.
As tempting as the couch sounds over the gym on a cold winter’s morning, there is growing evidence to show that if you want to stay healthy, you need to stay active – regardless of the season.
