Feel Good
Ways to Add Quality to Your Life
Pamela Allardice(Author)
Allen & Unwin (Publisher)
Published on 1. September 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-1-86508-511-1 (ISBN)
Description
FEEL GOOD DAY 24. EAT CHOCOLATE The good news is that chocolate is not all bad. Studies have shown that carefully prepared chocolate can increase euphoria, have positive effects of stress-induced heart disease, and is helpful to people who do lots of mental work. Just make sure you choose a plain organic chocolate and consume in moderation. DAY 63. TAKE A MENTAL BATH Meditation is no longer seen as a spiritual practice, but it is increasingly used as a tool for people who want to learn to relax, to focus their energy and cope better with responsibilities and stress. Meditation also has an impressive range of health benefits, reducing a range of stress-related diseases such as high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes, and emotional problems such as anxiety and insomnia. DAY 103. ACCEPT YOURSELF AS YOU ARE Challenge all the 'what ifs' and 'yes, buts' in your mind. We are often unaware of how negative self-talk can destroy our confidence. If you're thinking negative or derogatory things about yourself, it will influence the way you see yourself and the way you behave. Life will feel a lot better when you catch yourself doing this--and wh
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sydney
Australia
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 150 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86508-511-1 (9781865085111)
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Pamela Allardice is the author of 24 books, including Body Bible (Random 1995) and Pamela's Natural Remedies. She is the editor of Nature + Health magazine, writes The Australian Women's Weekly's 'Naturally Good' column, is the Reader's Digest's 'Alternative Medicine' editor, is a consultant for Coles Supermarket's 'Natural Heath Solutions', and has been a regular contributor to radio and TV programs, including four years on Channel Nine's Midday Show. Pamela's professional background and personal experience make her the right person to write this book. When I contemplate my own way of life with biros going through the wash, popcorn bought for the possum, my good stainless steel tongs up in the treehouse, and my cellar devoted to sailboats, old birdcages, big plastic crocodiles and sunscreen, 24 loads of washing a week and humungous phone bills, I like to think that Feel Good will strike a chord with all those women who are not relaxing and would like to streamline their complicated