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Pixie Stevenson, LMT, CPC

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Have you ever asked yourself those BIG LIFE QUESTIONS and then voluntarily done a 360 degree review of yourself? After being inspired by Pastor Rick Warren's talk, "Living a Life of Purpose"

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Health & Fitness > Depression Is money invariably linked with depression?: 2 of 42
To say that depression is invariably linked to money is a very broad statement. The short answer would be yes' because people who are depressed either have money or they don't. The long answer is no. No. No!Money, usually called financial strain', is considered a risk factor of depression. A risk factor is not an invariable l... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Recognizing your own internal dialogue gives you greater freedom: 8 of 23
How many times have you refused to pick up the phone because the number was not familiar to you and you thought it was a telemarketer? Have you ever deleted a message before listening to all it because you just didn't want to hear it? And have you ever saved a message from a new romantic interest or a message from someone you... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Being true to ourselves: 4 of 11
Have you ever found yourself making decisions or taking actions based on someone else's well being only to make that person and yourself miserable? Have you ever found your own right path and felt discouraged under the lash of someone else's criticism and judgment? Has the fear of making a mistake prevented you from taking an... More..
Food & Drink > Diet, Health & Organic Foods Is organic produce really worth more money?: 31 of 69
Yes, organic anything is worth more money when it comes to taste and nutritional value!The best way to make the decision between buying organic produce or conventionally grown produce is to do a taste comparison. A conventionally grown strawberry may be big, red and beautiful, but the taste lacks something - some memory from ... More..
Health & Fitness > Health & Fitness (Other) Dealing with neck, back, and shoulder pain: 6 of 13
CHRONIC NECK, BACK & SHOULDER PAIN? "Computer Back" is a term I coined after treating client-after-client who came to me with pain radiating down their neck, across the tops of their shoulders and into the middle of their upper back. Does that sound familiar? What do all these people have in common? They work in office... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues How to get omega-3 fatty acids in your diet: 2 of 4
Here's the scoop on Omega 3 fatty acids; why they're good for you and how to get them in your diet.Omega 3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fats. They are liquid at room temperature. All our body's cells are surrounded by a membrane that is composed mainly of fatty acids. The cell membrane makes intelligent decisions that affe... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: My great, true, personal garden story: 202 of 393
. . . leaning over every blade of grass there is an angel saying, 'Grow, grow, grow. Marianne Williamson, IlluminataMoving into a new garden is just as exciting as moving into a new house. It was December when my husband and I moved into a large home set on eighty acres of land. The flower beds and boxes that surround our ... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing How to be a good listener: 19 of 19
The key to being a good listener is to do nothing but listen. Put down the newspaper, turn off the TV, power down the computer and clear your mind of whatever running comments, rebuttals, criticisms or judgments that may be running around in there!Be fully present to the speaker, mentally, physically and emotionally. This may... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues The nutritional role of prebiotics: 2 of 2
Prebiotics are simply fiber, the non-digestible ingredients in many foods. What prebiotics do is feed the good bacteria already in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract as well as feed any probiotic1 supplements you may be taking.The chemical names for the two best known prebiotics are inulin and oligosaccharides. Both are carbohy... More..