While this September 26 might be a regular Thursday to most people, it’s a very important day for a strong community of cancer patients, survivors, and families. This year we’ll recognize the 16th anniversary of Mesothelioma Awareness Day; a day set to raise awareness, educate, and instill hope.
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Pilates And Its Many Ways Of Healing
If you’re looking for the ways to mend both your mind and body, then you should look no further than Pilates. Developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates, this form of exercising offers much more than people usually think.
Not only can it heal your body, by providing it the much-needed strengthening through performing various Pilates movements, but it can also help your mind in numerous different ways.
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Lifestyle Changes to Make For Your Health at Work
The average American spends 35 hours per week at work! Spending a quarter of your week on the job means that another quarter is spent sleeping, commuting from place to place, doing other chores and participating in family activities.
This means that you shouldn’t let your health fall to the wayside at work so that you can maintain your other priorities off the clock! Be mindful of your lifestyle during your hours of working to manage your mental and physical health to get the most out of your life.
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15 Quotes About Suicide
Every year in September, the United States observes National Suicide Prevention Week, a campaign to spread awareness about this social ill, its prevention, and the warning signs. It aims to promote a better understanding of suicide to the general public with a view to erasing the stigma associated with it, encouraging people to seek mental health treatment and counseling and providing support to people who have had attempts at ending their lives.
How to Turn Negative Feedback Into Something Positive
One of the hardest things in the world to deal with is negative feedback. We all like to hear positive things about ourselves to boost our self-esteem and confidence, but negative feedback can play an important role in our development too. This only works if you can take that feedback in the spirit it was meant in, rather than being hurt and offended, but how can you get better at not taking things personally?
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Why and How to Be Still
In this modern and always-connected world, it’s become a challenge to be still. Being still, you see, is more than just not talking or not moving.
But even without talk and motion, our media-laden world has deprived us of opportunities to be still, albeit with our consent. Left alone, we’re on the internet, fingers on the keypad, texting, chatting, emailing, playing games or listening to music on our smartphones. Being still also goes beyond being motionless, because we can be stationary, but our minds are filled with noise and thoughts.
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