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Wellness Vacation – Explore the Mediterranean

A Mediterranean cruise can be an adventure back in time or a chance to appreciate the modern culture and lifestyle offered by this amazing region. Be inspired by architectural masterpieces and rustic ruins, and take in the stunning scenery, including breathtaking blue seas and sundrenched hillsides. Enjoy learning about the rich culture through sumptuous local food, great local wines, and maybe a story or two from local residents. Taking a cruise through this historic and exciting region gives you an opportunity to see all that it has to offer from a unique perspective, providing memories that will last a lifetime.

Homeopathy and Chronic Disease

Do you live with aches and pains because there is no other option? Homeopathy offers a holistic and complementary treatment to both chronic and acute diseases. It individualizes patient care by focusing on how symptoms of disease manifest in you, and not on the disease itself. Using homeopathy, chronic disease is manageable in a gentle, effective, and rapid manner. Homeopathy is an individualized branch of natural medicine that stimulates the body’s innate ability to heal. Each person manifests disease in their own unique way, so homeopathy uses thorough case-taking to find the most individualized remedy for each patients symptoms.

Hemp-Derived Wellness Product Review

ACTIVE RELEAF is about the movement to embrace mother nature and the powerful healing ingredients she provides us with. We explore options to help both physical and mental well-being. ACTIVE RELEAF is about being good to ourselves. Providing unique and innovative products made from plants which can provide life changing benefits. These hemp-derived products are made for all lifestyles whether you are in need of everyday wellness products to support various ailments, or you are a competitive athlete, their high quality broad spectrum hemp-derived products, that are rich in cannabinoids, are made for you.

Be Mindful not Mind-Full

Thanks to the web and social media, today we’re exposed to more information than most grandparents who haven’t been online, were exposed to in a lifetime. It’s no wonder we get overwhelmed sometimes. The best way to manage a full mind, is to practice mindfulness. Being mindful allows our brains to process information, be present, and enjoy the moment. Here are three tips. One: take five minutes before getting out of the car before or after work to just BE. Two: practice the 5/5 rule by noticing five things about each of your senses once a day. Three: Stop multi-tasking at least once a day.

Journaling with Aromatherapy Pen

Using the Essential Ink Aromatherapy pen with a great essential oil while journaling can help pick up your energy, encourage introspection and invite positive thoughts. Regularly journaling has shown long term positive side effects such as reduction in anxiety and an increase in gratitude and positive thinking. Here are 3 great essential oils to use in your essential ink pen while journaling. FRANKINCENSE – Grounding and calming. It puts you in a great mood to write. CLARY SAGE- Helps create a calming atmosphere. BLUE CYPRESS- Helps calm and south a restless spirit.

Laser Treatment for Acne

Acne and acne scarring can affect one’s self-esteem and self-image, and most people who experience breakouts will notice some scarring. Luckily, there are treatments available that can help reduce acne breakouts, as well as the appearance of scarring. Laser treatment of acne reduces inflammation through photo-selective absorption and controlled heating. The laser safely destroys overactive sebaceous glands, accelerates the healing process, and stimulates collagen remodeling. This trifecta approach allows for significant acne transformations without risk, pain, or side-effects. The treatment is mostly used on the face, but can also be used on the upper torso, back, arms, and neck.

Hemp-Derived Wellness Product Review

ACTIVE RELEAF is about the movement to embrace mother nature and the powerful healing ingredients she provides us with. We explore options to help both physical and mental well-being. ACTIVE RELEAF is about being good to ourselves. Providing unique and innovative products made from plants which can provide life changing benefits. These hemp-derived products are made for all lifestyles whether you are in need of everyday wellness products to support various ailments, or you are a competitive athlete, their high quality broad spectrum hemp-derived products, that are rich in cannabinoids, are made for you.

Compression Stockings for Travel

Today’s travel often involves long flights in cramped seats that can be very hard on your circulation. Wearing socks or stockings with mild compression will comfortably help increase circulation and reduce the risk of swelling. The compression steadily squeezes your legs, helping your veins and leg muscles move blood more efficiently. They offer a simple, safe and economical way to keep blood from stagnating. Other things that will help you during long flights include getting up and stretching every hour while flying, staying hydrated and flexing your ankles every 30 minutes.

It’s Easy to Become a Lifesaver

Did you know, only 2.6% of eligible Winnipeggers donate blood? This small but dedicated group of lifesavers supply a majority of the inventory that Manitoba patients require. A single victim of a motor vehicle accident may require up to 50 units of blood. A cancer patient may use up to five units per week. By joining this club of lifesavers you can make the difference in the life of a patient in need! An hour of your time could give someone a lifetime. Book online at www.blood.ca

Examining Your Relationship Patterns

Though February is celebrated as a month of love, it can also be a time to examine unhelpful relationship patterns. To find a new pathway out of a relationship rut, you can: 1) Recognize that when you feel threatened, minimized, or judged, you might enter flight-fight-freeze-fidget mode, where you can’t explore another person’s viewpoint or possible solutions to the conflict; 2) Take a timeout by removing yourself from the situation and telling your partner why; and 3) Notice your emotions, rather than avoid them or push them away. Ask yourself: What is worrying you? What are you afraid will happen?

Do You Have a Valentine?

Are you single this Valentine’s Day? Finding yourself single can be very isolating in today’s couple-oriented society. People often start out with online dating and become increasingly frustrated and disappointed with the games and lack of accountability. As a professional matchmaker with over 26 years of experience, we are the off-line dating solution! We have facilitated thousands of successful love connections that are still going strong many years later. As a matter of fact, I just received a call from a couple I matched 23 years ago. They called to thank me and let me know I enabled them to live a life of love.