Think Health For a Change—Rethinking your health

Marilyn Shreve, TIP Health

This book is the result of many years of counseling patients and friends about their health. The right words at the right time have the power to help improve a person’s health and consequently their life. When the right words come along, they will speak directly to you… they build you up, guide your thinking,…

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Be Positive, It’s Good for Your Health

Through positive thinking and commitment, you can move from one health accomplishment to another, using your successes as steppingstones. I recently suffered a fractured femur leaving me unable to put any weight on my right leg for two months.  When the physician gave me the “OK,” I could not walk more than 3 minutes on…

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POSITION YOURSELF CALM

Three ways to keep your body more relaxed and Think Health for a Change.   AT YOUR COMPUTER—Knees should be even with hips, with your computer monitor at eye level (7 Minute Back Pain Solution) WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING—To minimize upper back strain, hold the wheel in the 3 and 9 position. Traffic at a…

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Step Forward Into Growth—Rethink Your Health

“You will either step forward into growth or will step back into safety.”  Abraham Maslow Think Health for A Change  is a “call to action” for each of you. Integrating positive health choices into each day can do wonders to improve your health, your emotional well-being and your ultimate LONGEVITY. Rethinking your health is a reminder…

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Be Happy At Home

There’s No Place Like Home  (Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz) Your lifetime is primarily enjoyed in your home. Where else can you be happier than in the privacy of the environment you created and enjoy? Your own home. I’ve never been in anyone else’s house that could possibly make me as content and fully…

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An Energetic Walk is No Silly Workout

Intensifying your fitness routine could come from the simplest change possible: how you put one foot in front of the other. Walking with more “push” can burn as many calories as higher-impact activities such as running or even aerobics classes, experts say.  That could mean incorporating  weights, hills or a faster pace. You don’t’ have…

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Even Short Workouts Have Benefits

Would you be able to find an extra ten minutes a day to scroll on your phone? Or binge the latest season of your favorite show? Odds are your answer is YES! But what about an extra TEN MINUTES a day that is dedicated to exercise?  If your answer changed to a hesitant maybe, you…

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Find Your Exercise Inspiration

Having a workout routine you like isn’t just fun—it helps keep you coming back for more.  If you are still trying to find your exercise groove, try one (or more) of these ideas: ENJOY THE CLASSICS: walking, running, biking TACKLE SOME CHORES: mowing the lawn, bagging leaves, planting flowers TAP INTO YOUR INNER CHILD: hopscotch,…

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