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Meditation for Anxiety: Grounding, Not Escaping
When anxiety hits, the instinct is often to run—from the sensation, from the thoughts, from the discomfort itself. We distract, suppress, scroll, or seek control. It’s completely human. But meditation offers something different—not an escape, but a way to stay.
By Black Mark7 months ago in Longevity
Why Profit-At-All-Costs Business Models Can Be Harmful In Human Healthcare
Western Medicine has Accomplished some Amazing things. The Doctors who work in the Field of Western Medicine are often Truly Amazing Humans Who Seek to Live the Hippocratic Oath to its Fullest...
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)7 months ago in Longevity
What to Do When You “Fail” at Meditation
If you’ve ever sat down to meditate only to feel distracted, restless, or convinced you’re doing it “wrong,” you’re not alone. Many people experience moments where meditation feels like a failure—when the mind won’t quiet, or the minutes crawl by, or self-judgment takes over.
By Victoria Marse7 months ago in Longevity
Music or Silence? How Sound Shapes Your Practice
Close your eyes. Take a breath. Now ask yourself—do you prefer silence or sound while meditating? For some, pure quiet is sacred. For others, gentle music or ambient sounds help soften the edges of a restless mind. There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to sound in meditation, but understanding how it affects your focus and mood can help you shape a more effective practice.
By Black Mark7 months ago in Longevity
Hormones: The Zany Chemical Ringmasters
Hormones are like wacky little party planners zooming around your body, making sure everything runs just right. Born in the mighty glands of your endocrine system, these tiny messengers handle everything from your metabolism and mood to your growth and reproduction. Keeping these hormone hooligans balanced is crucial for good health—yet most folks don’t notice a problem until they’re groggy, packing on pounds, or riding the emotional roller coaster. Because these chemical ringleaders work together in such a complicated circus, even tiny slip-ups can ignite a whole carnival of health chaos.
By Paul Claybrook MS MBA7 months ago in Longevity
The Cafe That Only Appears When You're Ready to Change Your Life
I was lost. Not the kind of lost where you ask someone for directions or pull out your phone. The kind of lost that sits deep inside your chest, where your heart feels heavy, and your dreams feel far away, like static on an old radio.
By Talha Amin7 months ago in Longevity
Visualization Techniques That Make Meditation Easier
If you've ever tried to meditate, you know the challenge: your body sits still, but your mind runs marathons. Thoughts come rushing in, distractions multiply, and the whole experience feels more like mental chaos than calm clarity.
By Marina Gomez7 months ago in Longevity
