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Try This Winter Golf Drill During Covid to Keep Your Game Sharp
I was raised in a golf dome, spending my Saturdays surrounded by the clicking of golf balls off silicone grass. I rolled putts off the practice green, in between the grains of sand poured to keep it firm, and whacked balls into the hanging targets until calluses appeared on my palms. The exciting, addictive quality of the game focused me even at age 12, quickly spurring me through coaches and joining the competition at IJGA and MAJGT tournaments. A players’ academy, “The Players Service'' saw my potential and helped me to achieve a Division I scholarship at Winthrop University in South Carolina.
By Megan Kopeny5 years ago in Longevity
Stand Up for Yourself
Can words actually hurt? Can inequality be caused by societal indifference? Can a person with a disability be denied a better quality of life because of stigmas or stereotypes? The answer to all of these is an ABSOLUTE YES. How do I know? Because I am a person with a disability and an advocate for people with disabilities, and I am here to assist you on ways to advocate for yourself so that you can live the life YOU WANT TO LIVE.
By Patrick Blum5 years ago in Longevity
Benefits Of Salt Water Flush
What Is Saltwater Flush? Saltwater flush is an ancient yogic method of cleansing and detoxing the whole gut (small and large intestine), thereby enhancing bowel movement. The main function is to balance the body electrolytes as well as restoring the body's minerals. It is believed to remove toxins, heavy metals, dead parasitic cells and some old waste build-up in the colon, although the belief that it removes toxin has not been scientifically proven.
By Lanu Pitan5 years ago in Longevity
Anticipating Ill Health: How Predictive Healthcare Will Revolutionize Our Wellbeing
Healthcare is historically a largely reactive industry. However, with the rapid development of big data analytics, could doctors soon turn to new insights to make proactive decisions over patients?
By Dmytro Spilka5 years ago in Longevity
Help! I’m trapped in a sexless, loveless marriage
Englebert Humperdinck wasn’t around when Henry the Eighth first ran into marital problems - but if he had been, you can bet the monarch would have been striding the palace corridors humming “Please, release me, let me go” instead of Greensleeves.
By Jon McKnight5 years ago in Longevity
How To Look After Your Health by Getting Outdoors
It’s fair to say that the past year has not been plain sailing for any of us. With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across the world, the UK nation was left with no choice but to spend more time indoors. However, it wasn’t all doom and gloom. Many of us used our free time wisely and took up some new hobbies to help keep our minds and bodies occupied – a lot of which required the outdoors.
By Alicia Walker5 years ago in Longevity
11 Things That Happen When You're Tall
Being six-feet tall for most my life has come with its own set of challenges. After years of adolescent mockery and actively avoiding high heels, I’ve come to embrace and celebrate all 72 inches of me. But the road here was arduous and seemingly endless. So, my vertically-challenged friends, what is it like being the tall girl? I’m so glad you asked:
By Melissa Carey5 years ago in Longevity
