Anxiety is often viewed in a negative light. And it is understandable why. It can be overwhelming, exhausting, and frustrating. But did you know that anxiety can also have positive effects? Research shows that there are hidden benefits to experiencing anxiety. Now, let’s go ahead and delve into the hidden positive sides of anxiety and how it can impact your life. Anxiety Can Improve Your Performance First up: Anxiety can be a driving force that...
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Getting pedicures is a great practice to ensure our feet remain healthy and clean! What you must remember though, is to get your pedicure from a salon that is reliable, practices hygiene correctly, and uses properly sanitized equipment. If these things aren’t noted, you might be risking walking out with something other than just pretty feet. The American Academy Of Dermatology brought to the world’s notice that pedicures come with certain health risks, some of...
There are various items whose expiry dates we do not check at all and so, we keep using them until they finish. We may be concerned about rotten eggs or spoiled milk but we never check the expiration dates of items such as sanitizers, disinfectants, and so on. With time, some of these products become less effective at fulfilling their purpose and hence, it is essential to check their expiration dates. The following are commonly-used...
Whether we see them on a dining table or on a billboard, fast food like burgers, pizzas, and noodles immediately make out mouths water. Most people's taste buds go haywire at the mere sight of fast food. So much so that in some cases, they consume it every day, especially when they're running late for at-hand tasks. If fast food and comfort food, in general, is so convenient, who even has the time to cook!...
Who doesn't like to end their long, busy day with a little something sweet? Enjoying a drink before hitting the sack is something most people probably love doing to unwind and relax. And while it's true that some drinks do manage to release stress and help in providing decent sleep, there are other beverages that may end up doing more harm than good. Soda is one such example of drinks that are not very good...
Who doesn't love the feel and look of freshly washed hair? But as much as you might cherish them, we'd hate to break it to you that you're probably going overboard with your hair products. If you always find yourself picking fresh shampoo bottles, way more often than one's supposed to, you're messing up big time! What's the right quantity of shampoo? Now in truth, this question itself has two aspects—first and foremost, how much...
As the new year rapidly approaches, many of us are gearing up to hit the reset button on various aspects of our lives. Whether it's committing to a new fitness routine, breaking free from negative habits, or setting ambitious career and travel goals, the new year signals a fresh start. Amidst all these resolutions, one aspect that often gets overlooked but is crucial for overall well-being is mental health. According to the Cohen Veterans Network's...
Sound baths have become increasingly popular as people look for ways to improve their mental and physical well-being. Sound baths involve lying down and bathing in sound waves created by various instruments. But how do sound baths work? What are Sound Baths? Sound baths are a form of sound therapy that uses various instruments, such as gongs, singing bowls, chimes, and tuning forks, to create a sound experience that promotes relaxation and healing. Participants lie...
Daydreaming can be a great way to take a mental break and relax. But did you know that daydreaming can also help you manifest your goals in real life? Let's talk about mind-wandering (the practice of intentionally daydreaming about what you want to achieve) and how it can be an effective tool for making your dreams come true. With that said, here are some tips for turning those daydreams into reality. Start With Clarity Before...
Anxiety is often viewed in a negative light. And it is understandable why. It can be overwhelming, exhausting, and frustrating. But did you know that anxiety can also have positive effects? Research shows that there are hidden benefits to experiencing anxiety. Now, let’s go ahead and delve into the hidden positive sides of anxiety and how it can impact your life. Anxiety Can Improve Your Performance First up: Anxiety can be a driving force that...
Getting pedicures is a great practice to ensure our feet remain healthy and clean! What you must remember though, is to get your pedicure from a salon that is reliable, practices hygiene correctly, and uses properly sanitized equipment. If these things aren’t noted, you might be risking walking out with something other than just pretty feet. The American Academy Of Dermatology brought to the world’s notice that pedicures come with certain health risks, some of...
There are various items whose expiry dates we do not check at all and so, we keep using them until they finish. We may be concerned about rotten eggs or spoiled milk but we never check the expiration dates of items such as sanitizers, disinfectants, and so on. With time, some of these products become less effective at fulfilling their purpose and hence, it is essential to check their expiration dates. The following are commonly-used...
Whether we see them on a dining table or on a billboard, fast food like burgers, pizzas, and noodles immediately make out mouths water. Most people's taste buds go haywire at the mere sight of fast food. So much so that in some cases, they consume it every day, especially when they're running late for at-hand tasks. If fast food and comfort food, in general, is so convenient, who even has the time to cook!...
Who doesn't like to end their long, busy day with a little something sweet? Enjoying a drink before hitting the sack is something most people probably love doing to unwind and relax. And while it's true that some drinks do manage to release stress and help in providing decent sleep, there are other beverages that may end up doing more harm than good. Soda is one such example of drinks that are not very good...
