Endorphins: the “feel good” hormones or better known as the “runner’s hormones.” They are naturally occurring hormones produced by the nervous system to help the body manage pain and experience pleasure. Here are some stress-relieving tips to boost endorphins: Exercise: The mental health benefits from exercise are just as impressive as the physical benefits, all […]
The Power of Meditation in Your Wellness Routine
Over the course of the last few years, the importance of taking care of your mental health has never been more encouraged by wellness professionals, doctors, fitness programs, and the media. Worry, anxiety, and stress can be more than distractions in our everyday routine, it can also negatively affect your physical health. So how does […]
The Benefits of Yoga
What are the origins of yoga? There are many theories as to when yoga began, however, it most likely developed around the 6th and 5th centuries BCE in ancient India. The chronology of earliest texts describing yoga-practices is muddy at best, varyingly credited to Hindu Upanishads. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali date from the first half of […]