Susie Csorsz Brown

Jan 20, 20222 min

Wellness Newsletter #188

The meaning of life is to give life meaning.
 

 

 
Physical Health
 

 
Eat Well
 

 
Unfortunately, junk foods are very good at appealing to kids. How do we help our kids (and ourselves) make better food choices?
 
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/healthy-eating/healthy-food-for-kids.htm
 


 
Be Active
 

 
It's not just your muscles that get stronger with exercise. The benefits for your heart are through the roof!
 
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/12/health/exercise-cardiovascular-disease-study-wellness/index.html?
 

 
And exercise is great for your bones!
 
https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-is-weightbearing-exercise-189731
 

 

 
Let's move!
 

 
This timer is called 2-minute blocks because you’ll do just: 2-minute blocks built of 4-back-to-back 30 seconds exercises. You’ll repeat each block before moving on to the next block. Start your music!
 
https://www.intervaltimer.com/timers/10440194
 

 

 
Spiritual Health
 

 
Positively being positive can be positive. But what if you get out of the habit?
 
https://forge.medium.com/rehearse-your-joy-when-everything-sucks-dc98d71da874
 

 

 
Mental & Emotional Health
 

 
We have the choice, don’t we, to have a positive outlook.
 
https://www.verywellmind.com/how-to-be-optimistic-4164832?
 


 
Social Health
 

 
Why is it the people we love the most are the ones that can push our buttons most effectively? When those moments of ... disconnect happen, it's probably not when you are being your most effective communicator. So what can we do about that? Work on those skills when things aren't in a tail-spin!
 
https://www.verywellmind.com/managing-conflict-in-relationships-communication-tips-3144967
 

 

 
Posts from HealthyExpatParent.com/Facebook
 

 
Happy Monday! Celebrate MLK and his amazing altruism by helping your kids embrace kindness. How? Simple acts.
 
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/family/article/the-latest-health-kick-for-kids-kindness
 

 
Bowls are a great option especially if you have dinnermates who might be more selective than others. This option has a great mix of flavors, beautiful colors and (best of all) is pretty easy to throw together.
 
https://www.heprecipe.com/post/spiced-chickpea-sweet-potato-buddha-bowl
 

 
Besides the fact that selfie sticks are ridiculous, here is an outstandingly simple explanation as to why you shouldn't take a selfie, or at least realize that though the camera is said to not lie, it does sometimes not tell the complete truth.
 
https://www.upworthy.com/camera-focal-length-lesson-explains-why-selfies-dont-look-right
 

 
What's up on the Big Purple Blob? Check out the latest podcasts.
 
https://www.healthyexpatparent.com/post/latest-episodes-on-the-big-purple-blob
 

 
What do your actions say about you? What do you think about how others feel about your actions?
 
https://www.healthyexpatparent.com/post/2016/05/29/finish-actions
 

 

 

 
Be your best, friends

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