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Depression

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Everyone experiences mood swings – frustrations, grief from loss of someone close to you, loss of job and transitory blues. When depression interferes with your ability in doing ordinary activities and enjoying pleasurable moments, you need help.
It is an illness. Researchers have shown that it is a result from biochemical imbalances in the brain.
Causes of [...]

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The Art of Reiki

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Reiki is a type spiritual healing developed by Mikao Usui. After fasting and meditating for several weeks on Mount Kurama, Mikao Usui claimed to have gained the ability to heal without energy depletion. Part of the practice, tenohira or palm healing, is used as a form of complementary alternative medicine.
Reiki teachings claim that there is [...]

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Foods That Help Burn Fat (Part 3)

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Final part of the foods that help burn fat series.
1 . Chicken Breast and Turkey Breast
Chicken and turkey breasts are very popular source of protein among bodybuilders. Just peel away the skin and get the light meat in the breast. Don’t get meat from the thighs since they are high in fat and calories. You [...]

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Food That Help Burn Fat (Part 2)

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

This is a continuation of my previous article regarding foods that help burn fat.
1. 100% Whole Wheat and 100% Whole Grain Products
A variety of bread products may be included in your diet but make sure that they are 100% whole wheat or whole grain. Stay away from bread that were made from white flour since [...]

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A Workout in just Eleven Minutes

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Most of us don’t have enough time to go to a gym for a workout and our budget constricts us from buying exercise equipments. So with this in mind to find an exercise program that would not cost us a thing and would not eat up much of our time and to get a good [...]

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Foods that Turn to Fat

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

One of the best ways to learn what one should eat is to know what one should not eat. Here you will know what is in common with types of food that are converted by our body into fat.
> High Total Calorie
> High Total Fat
> High in unhealthy unsaturated and trans fats
> High in refined [...]

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Foods That Help Burn Fat (Part 1)

March 15th, 2008 · No Comments

For those who want to lose unwanted fat, you should choose these foods and make them your staple source in your diet.
1. Oatmeals
A good source of complex carbohydrates that most bodybuilders and fitness models consume should have a good balance of fat, starchy carbohydrates and protein. Choose only all-natural oats and stay away from sweetened [...]

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Fatherhood

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

What comes to your mind when you hear the word “father”? Some would attribute it to responsibility, children, lack of freedom and no more time for fun.
But I would say being a father has more rewards than the downsides that most have said. When I learned that I would be a father I was filled [...]

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The Warrior Diet

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

For those who want to lose weight, I think this is the diet program you can use where you can eat as much as you want without gaining unwanted fats; where you will gain more energy to do the things you want. The diet focuses on controlled fasting and eating organic foods meaning no artificial [...]

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Tags: Books and Reading · Weight Issues