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A Forclosure May Be Affecting Your Mental & Physical Health
October 31st, 201105:12 PM ETIn a recent article in the NY Times, researchers reported on the impact that forclosures are having on the mental and physical health of people. Foreclosure is linked to a number of intense stressors, Julia Lynch, an associate professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania says. "An awful lot of people in this country right now a... -
Chocolate and Depression. What's the Link
May 19th, 201003:33 PM ETAn article published in the Archives of Internal Medicine reports that chocolate and depression go hand in hand. According to a study, people who feel depressed eat about 55 % more chocolate than their non-depressed peers. The more depressed they feel, the more chocolate they tend to eat. Many people I know turn to sweets and other foods when ... -
March Madness and Your Faith. Preparing for The Game
March 25th, 201010:45 AM ETMarch Madness Many of us enjoy watching what happens on the basketball court during March Madness, the annual NCAA basketball tournament. This year's tournament has seen several favored teams lose in either the first or second rounds. One big upset that occurred was the 9th seeded Northern Iowa Panthers victory over the number 1 seeded Jayh... -
After Running 39,000 Miles I'm Becoming Fit 4 God
August 07th, 200902:15 PM ETMonterey California, 1981 Today I went for a short run before the summer heat and humidity rose too much. The forecast high in Charlotte is 93. On many of my runs I get ideas for my posts on my blog and that was the case today. The thought popped into my mind that I have been running over 40 years. It's actually been 42 years as I started i... -
Running Shoes & My Bible - Two Items that Keep Me Fit
July 10th, 200912:21 PM ETI've been running for about 42 years and my estimate is that during that time, I've probably broken in a new pair of shoes about every two years. Using that logic, my guess is that I've run through more than 21 pairs of shoes. Who knows. The number could be much higher. Earlier this week, I began breaking in my latest pair of shoes during the ... -
Fly Fishing and Faith - It's About Connections
June 16th, 200901:18 PM ETAs in using and tying the right kind of knots in fly fishing to connect the tippet to the leader, the way we connect to God in our faith is important to living a full and rewarding life. The more grounded we are in our faith... the stronger our connection to God... the better we'll be able to handle the life events and associated stressors that c... -
Affirmations Using Scripture on Twitter
May 06th, 200905:37 PM ETThe desire of my heart is to share the Gospel and to inspire others to grow in their faith. Because I have a background in wellness and fitness, it was natural to put together the Faith and Health Ministry where I talk and write on the topic of spirituality and health - from a Christian faith perspective. I've tried to keep abrest of the various ... -
2009 Boston Marathon and Your 'Race' of Life
April 20th, 200908:27 PM ETImagine running for over 2 and 1/2 hours in a competitive race and coming in second - one second behind the winner. That's what happened in the running of the 2009 Boston Marathon in the women's division. Salina Kosgei won the race in 2:32:16. The second place finisher was Dire Tune. American Kara Goucher was third. In the men's race, Deri... -
God Understands Your Losses & Grief - He Sent His Son to Die for You
April 08th, 200905:10 PM ETIn this video, a 13 year old cowboy tells us how much God loves you as he shares about how he had to put a cow to death. Have you been sad because you've lost a loved one or a pet? Maybe you're sad over a loss in your life now. God understands... He gave His Son for you and for me. Be reminded of this as you watch this short video. If you h... -
The Economy, Stress and Our Pain
March 18th, 200908:56 PM ETDr. Christopher Edwards, director of the Behavioral Chronic Pain Management program at Duke University Medical Center, says his pain-management program in Durham, N.C. is seeing a rise in patients amid the current economic crisis: "There's a very strong relationship between the economy and the number of out-of-control stress cases we see." W...
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