A friend called to let me know that she was diagnosed with both celiac disease and diabetes. Although not happy to have the disorders, she was thrilled to know what was wrong with her. She went on to say that she is making this year ‘her’ year. After years of focusing on others and being [...]
Briana asked: “What should I do about a need to make others think differently of me. I feel as if I have showed a weird part of me and that now it’s my job to make them think differently by proving myself.” This is a great question. Oftentimes, we do something that we don’t like. [...]
The holiday season means more parties, more shopping, more eating, more stress, and, of course, more colds and flu! So how can you stay healthy during this busy time? There are several things that you can do to practice self-care. The holidays are not an invitation to lose focus on what is most important in [...]
If you continue along this path, then what future awaits you? If you do nothing to change your situation, will you be happy and okay with the results in 5 years or 10 years? Looking ahead and thinking through the consequences of your actions allows you to see where you are headed and where life [...]
Joe is 480 pounds and only 23 years old. He is not happy about being this weight. Already he has medical issues: His knees hurt, his cholesterol is elevated and he’s at risk for sudden heart attack and diabetes. He says, “If I continue along this path, I know, I’m going to die.” Yes, Joe. [...]
