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Finding Balance: The Positive Effects of Coastal Living on Your Well-Being

May 5May 5Posted in HealthTagged coast, coastal living, ecogreenlove, fresh air, Health, inner balance, inner peace, mindful, natural scenery, saltwater, vacation, wellbeing, wellness1 Comment

There is something undeniably restorative about the sound of waves crashing against the shore, the smell of salty air, and the gentle sway of the water’s surface. We admit that the occasional thieving gull might provide a stressful encounter, but variety is the spice of life.

For many people, coastal living is the picture of a much-needed escape from the stresses of daily life. It’s a sanctuary where they can find balance and relaxation. But coastal living is more than just a rejuvenating vacation option – it’s also beneficial for your everyday and long-term well-being. Here are some of the many positive ways that living by the water can affect your physical health, emotional balance, and mental wellness.

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5 Weight-Lifting Mistakes to Avoid [Visual]

February 16February 15Posted in Exercise, HealthTagged bodyweight, ecogreenlove, exercise, fitness, gym, Health, tips, training, warmup, weight lifting, wellbeing, wellness, workout1 Comment

The gym is like an unsupervised adult playground. It’s easy to walk in and toss a few weights around. But if you don’t follow the right routine or skip necessary steps, you may buy yourself a one-way ticket to injury town.

Before you strap on your kicks for your next gym session, check out the five most common weight-lifting mistakes below. Also, learn the best ways to avoid them so you can build a healthier, more resilient body for years to come.

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Wellness Tips while Staying at Home [Visual]

February 10February 9Posted in HealthTagged ecogreenlove, food, Health, lockdown, mental health, quarantine, sleep, social distance, stay home, tips, wellbeing, wellness, work from home, workout2 Comments

Being at home 24-7 due to the current quarantine or shelter-at-home orders is a completely new experience for many of us. Most of us have active lives out in the community and are not used to working from home or sharing space with family members around the clock. Just the feeling of being trapped inside four walls all day can be stressful. In addition, everyone is feeling a lot of stress and anxiety with a global pandemic and significant economic changes looming outside those four walls. This is a time of unprecedented stress to say the least.

Instead of adding fuel to the fire and dwelling in negativity, Well Wisdom may help you with a few tips for keeping yourself socially connected, mentally well and physically healthy during this adjustment to your new surroundings.

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How to Make Body Butter [Visual]

December 11December 10Posted in HealthTagged beauty, body butter, body butter oils, diy, ecogreenlove, Health, homemade, infographic, moisturizer, self care, wellness, winter care3 Comments

Come winter, dry skin cries out for hydration and a moisture barrier to protect it from the wind and cold, dry air. Massaging in a luxurious, whipped body butter with warming scents may sound pleasant, until you read the long list of ingredients that could make your skin itchier and drier. To feed your skin the nutrients it craves, you can make your own non-toxic, plant-based body butter at home. Read on to learn how to whip up a custom body butter with only a few ingredients: butter (solid), oil (liquid), and essential oils (fragrance and therapeutic benefits).

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The World of Vitamins [Infographic]

November 16November 15Posted in Food, HealthTagged diet, ecogreenlove, food, Health, infographic, natural source, nutrition, vitamins, wellbeing, wellness

The problem with a lot of the food that we eat is that most of the goodness is processed out. They taste great, but once you know the facts about vitamins and how important they are for health, you’ll realize just how much these foods are robbing you of essential micronutrients.

Is it any wonder then that most of us walk around in a state of less-than-optimal health – not quite sick enough for medical treatment, but also not entirely well! We need to get ourselves back to a state of complete vitality, and that means starting to eat better.

MedAlertHelp.org created the following vitamins infographic to provide you with all the necessary information in an easy to digest form.

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