If, when most desperate, we examine our misery, we find it but a drop spattered from seas of trouble. ~James Lendall Basford, Seven Seventy Seven Sensations,
Category: Mind Body
Mind-Body is a term for the interconnectedness and reciprocal influence between mental/emotional states and physical health, encompassing the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can impact our physical well-being and vice versa.
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Bad is never good until worse happens. ~ Proverb
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The earth is sliced into furrows that seeds may burst with life; even thus with our wounds. ~ Henry Stanley Haskins, "The Eternal Balance"
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Earth's tribulations diminish in proportion to the elevation of our souls. ~ James Lendall Basford, Sparks from the Philosopher's Stone
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The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief... ~ William Shakespeare, Othello
Basically Balance . . . .
Balance, essential for bipedal living, is influenced by the visual, vestibular, and proprioceptive systems. Aging can deteriorate these connections, hindering basic movements. Regular balance exercises, such as Uttihita Hasta Padangusthasana, ankle stability, emotional stability, and sensory proprioception. Balance practices, in general, enhance neural pathways that are essential for brain health and overall mobility.
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I shall come, not as one who has escaped pain, but as one who has glorified it. ~ Muriel StrodeÂ
Healthcare . . . . is not . . . . .
Health is a choice, generally speaking. Yet, in a society that is rife with unhealthy food choices, demands on finances, and a healthcare system that is marginal at best, many struggle to sustain adequate health and wellness. It is up to each person to do what they can in the maintenance of their health and functionality.
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T is for Temperance, Tremens, and Thirst. You get the last two if you don't have the first. ~ James Clarence Harvey
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I'll be sober tomorrow, but you'll be crazy the rest of your life. ~ W. C. Fields, 1934
Ab-Sutra Wellness and Fitness 