Losing Weight: Cockiness or Certainty?

Fitness

I would bet that less than 10% of people who start any weight loss program, reach their goals and/or finish their challenge. But most go into a diet, program or challenge with energy, enthusiasm. “I’m gonna do it! Nothing can stop me!” they boast. They set their intentions, plan and make their meals, get into … Read more

How to exercise your eyes

Eye exercises

Other than keeping our bodies fit, you can exercise your eyes as well. Our eyes need regular exercise in order to keep them healthy and help minimize eyestrain. It’s more important to do the exercises regularly than to do them for a long time. Even 30 – 60 seconds of eye movement every hour is … Read more

Phosphatidylserine

Phosphatidylserine

If you’re doing any intense work outs, you’re putting your body under stress. The stress hormone cortisol, which is responsible for fat storage, is secreted in high amounts as a result. This hormone can cause your body to use muscle tissue for energy. This is where phosphatidylserine comes in – it blocks its secretion. This allows you … Read more

Advantages, limitations, and unique qualities

Advantages, limitations and unique qualities

Advantages, limitations and unique qualities (described in Isaksen, Dorval and Treffinger, 1994) is a simple, constructive evaluation technique to apply to any potentially interesting business ideas. It can also be used during idea generation to provoke more ideas and is a useful exercise in switching between mental ‘sets’. Select the idea you want to consider. … Read more

Valentine’s day flower ideas

Valentine's day flower ideas

Image source: Kira’s flowers. Now we’ve got Christmas out of the way, Valentine’s day is the next big event on the florist’s calendar. At Pat’s, we’re ready to help you select a beautiful flower bouquet for delivery in Jacksonville Florida. Giving flowers on Valentine’s day requires a little thought however – otherwise, they can feel … Read more

25 Fall wedding flowers ideas

Fall wedding flowers

If you’ve planned your wedding for the Fall, why not depart from the traditional white and pastel blooms, taking advantage of some of the stunning colours you can find this season? Here are 25 of my favourite Fall wedding flowers and wedding bouquet ideas. #1 Above source: Brides.com #2 Above source: Pinterest #4 Above source: … Read more