Personal Development

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Magic Beans! – Dispelling the Fantasy of Quick-Fix Diets

“Self-understanding is a lifetime endeavour.  It is not a weekend seminar.  It does not come in capsule form.” ~ Vironika Tugaleva As a coach and fitness trainer, I often hear from individuals who want to find quick fixes for their problems.  Human nature demands instant gratification.  Social media seems to have enhanced our expectation for immediate relief.  …

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Men’s Health Month

June is Men’s Health Month.   This annual observance is designed to raise awareness of preventable health issues and encourage early treatment of disease among men and boys.   Males and their families are encouraged to take control of their health, which includes physical and mental health, by getting proper screenings.   This year, the campaign highlights the …

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Illusory Truth – Discernment in the Information Age

This week, I was involved in a heated conversation about Facebook and whistleblower, Frances Haugen. Although it was a small group discussion, I could not help but think that the discourse was a microcosm of conversations taking place all over the country.  Two of the participants in the small group discussion seemed adamant that their …

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