Do you find yourself getting stressed during the holiday season? This time of year is filled with parties, shopping, spending, entertaining, and a list of other demands that can easily lead to overwhelm. Instead of letting it get the best of you, take charge of the season’s stressors with these tips to remain mindful during the...
Year: <span>2018</span>
Healthy Ways to Ease Candy Cravings
Cravings. We all have them. Food cravings are a common response to what we’re going through and can cause the desire to munch on foods we wouldn’t normally eat, such as salty potato chips or sweet chocolate brownies. Studies have shown that cravings for certain foods come from a variety of reasons, including memories, emotions, weather, and...
Are You Struggling to Sleep at Night?
There’s nothing better than crawling into bed after a long day. It’s incredible how rejuvenating a good night’s sleep can be, but for many of us, a restful night isn’t always a guarantee. Many adults will experience short-term insomnia – usually lasting a few days or weeks – at some point in their lives. According to...
7 Ways to Be More Confident
In any job or new venture, self-confidence is an integral part of your success. Your confidence impacts how others perceive you and how you feel about yourself. In general, confidence is about having a sense of trust and self-assurance, and as a Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, those qualities are vital to your ability to help...
Saying Yes to Becoming Your Own Boss
Setting your own hours, doing work you love, and sharing your true passion are all perks of being your own boss. While it may seem overwhelming to make the step to becoming the leader of your success, as your own boss, you now have the ability to manifest your future and create the life you’ve...
The Health Benefits of Laughing
Q: What do you call a zucchini noodle? A: An impasta! At IIN, we teach the importance of joy in living a healthy and balanced life. Health isn’t just about eating kale and getting proper exercise; it’s equally important to relax, play, and laugh. We’ve all heard that “laughter is the best medicine,” and it’s...
Natural Ways to Reduce Anxiety
You wake up at 3am with your heart racing. You have a pit in your stomach. You feel restless, light-headed, and hot. Your mind starts to race, and before you know it, you’re worrying about the list of things that need to be done tomorrow. Though mind and body reactions may vary, these symptoms are...
How Often Should You Exercise?
It’s an age-old question: How many times a week should I be exercising? Unfortunately, there’s no magic number or simple formula to find the answer. Just like with food, the concept of bio-individuality applies to exercise, and what works for one person may not work for another. Aside from what feels best for your body, there...
A Guide to Buying Sweeteners
From maple syrup to stevia to raw cane sugar, there are a wide variety of sweeteners out there that may have you questioning what’s best and where to use them. It’s important to remember that when choosing a go-to sweetener to satisfy a sweet tooth, they’re not all alike. They each have their own qualities...
Soothing a Sunburn Naturally
The benefits of the sun stretch far and wide – sun exposure is essential not only for vitamin D production but also for hormonal balancing, mood improvement, and even a strong immune system. In fact, a Swedish study found that women who avoid the sun actually have a higher risk of mortality than those who spend time sunbathing....
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