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The 3 Circles of Self-Care for Better Mental & Physical Health

6 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Finola Renshaw  ·   12 December 2019

If you’re serious about making an impact in the world and don’t want to burn out in the process, it’s time you started taking self-care seriously.

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Filed Under: Life & Work Tagged With: health, mental health, self-care, sleep

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Is This the Latest Super Nutrient? Why People Are Getting Excited About Acetyl-L-carnitine [RESEARCH]

5 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Dane Renshaw  ·   19 July 2019

Every so often an ingredient comes into trend due to robust scientific evidence and meaningful clinical outcomes. Every so often an ingredient has legitimate credibility and is backed by more than just unsubstantiated celebrity endorsements and waves of marketing hype.

Acetyl-L-carnitine is one of those ingredients.

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Filed Under: Food & Nutrition Tagged With: acetyl-l-carnitine, brain, depression, energy, mental health, nutrient, research

The Powerful Benefits of Checking in with Your Breath

4 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Finola Renshaw  ·   4 February 2019

The benefits of proper breathing are both physical and mental, yet many of us don’t do it. When did you last check in with your breath?

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Filed Under: Yoga Tagged With: anxiety, mental health, stress, yoga

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Treating Depression with Magnesium: How Strong Is the Evidence? [RESEARCH]

5 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Dane Renshaw  ·   10 November 2018

Magnesium intake from either a quality diet or supplementation has been shown to significantly improve the symptoms of depression and reduce the risk of depression, but not all of the studies seem to agree. Findings from a 2018 systematic review and meta analysis reveal the following: Adherence to a diet high in magnesium is associated […]

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Filed Under: Food & Nutrition Tagged With: depression, magnesium, mental health, nutrient series, nutrients, nutrition, science

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A Case For Learning To Breathe Properly

6 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Finola Renshaw  ·   30 September 2018

There are two schools of thought when it comes to breathing: instinctively with no need to think about it; or purposefully for optimal health and wellbeing.

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Filed Under: Yoga Tagged With: anxiety, mental health, vipassana, yoga

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How Meditation Positively Affects the Brain, According To Dr Rick Hanson

2 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Finola Renshaw  ·   23 September 2018

With more people turning to meditation, you’ve got to ask what the actual benefits on our mind and body. Is it possible that meditation positively affects the brain?

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Filed Under: Mindfulness & Meditation Tagged With: anxiety, brain, compassion, eating disorders, mental health

Does Mindfulness Work? The Latest Studies Agree on a Number of Things [RESEARCH]

10 minute read &nbsp · &nbsp by Finola Renshaw  ·   19 August 2018

Sceptical about how effective mindfulness and mindfulness meditation really are? There’s a huge amount of research going on behind the scenes. Find out what the science says.

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Filed Under: Life & Work, Mindfulness & Meditation Tagged With: addiction, anxiety, depression, MBSR, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, stress

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