In 2001 my nervous system blew a fuse. That’s the simplest way to describe it. What started as stress and … More
Tag: wellness
When Medicine Becomes Cosmetic: A Line We Shouldn’t Cross
I’ve struggled with my weight my entire life, so I want to begin there—not as a disclaimer, but as context. … More
Helping people understand their health problems
I’ve been circling a thought lately that won’t let go of me, and the more I sit with it, the … More
Why One Simple Change Beats Any Injection
A Thoughtful Look at the New Weight-Loss Drugs I’m going to say this plainly, because dancing around it hasn’t served … More
The Supplement Nobody Knows About (But Everyone Should)
Oral Probiotics Every now and then something crosses my radar that actually makes sense. Not hype, not miracle cures, not … More
“Why Mental Decline Isn’t Just About Activity — It’s About Biology”
It all sounds good but here are the facts I keep reading these cheerful articles claiming that if you just … More
The Most Forgotten Health Hack
Every so often I’ll have a day where I just feel off — my back stiff, my feet aching, and … More
Paradoxical Insomnia — The Longest Nights of My Life
Most people think insomnia means you’re lying there wide awake all night, staring at the ceiling. I thought the same … More
How Eating for Pleasure Became Eating for a Purpose
By Beebop Today’s blog prompt asked, “What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals?”Most people would rattle off their comfort … More
The Microbiome
I’ve been digging into health and fitness for years, and the more I learn, the more I keep circling back … More
My Fused Spine and the Daily Routine I Can’t Stand
The part of my daily routine I always try to skip is stretching. I know it’s good for me—especially with … More
They Say You Lose Half Your Ability by 75 — I’m Not Buying It
“Age isn’t measured by the candles on the cake, but by the fire still burning inside you.” Opening I heard … More