In today's fast-paced and often self-centered world, kindness may seem like a scarce commodity. However, its importance cannot be overstated, especially when it comes to our mental health. Acts of kindness have the power to transform not only the lives of others but also our own well-being. The Importance of Kindness In a society that often...
people-pleaser (ˈpē-pəl-ˈplē-zər) (definition): a people pleaser is a person who has an emotional need to please others often at the expense of his or her own needs or desires Are you a people pleaser? Not sure? Let’s find out. Here are five signs that you may be a people pleaser: 1. You find it difficult to say no...
What do we do when the people we love don’t want to change? And we believe our want for them to change comes from a space of love. As humans, we have an innate desire to help those we love, especially when it comes to their health and well-being. It is natural to want to...
Have you felt a deep ache or a sea of overwhelming emotions threatening to drown you when you lose a loved one or experience a breakup? Why does ending that relationship or going through waves of grief feel so colossal? So many people around the world that I meet - both young and old...
Mahesh Babu Many of you reading this have been in the pursuit of building your health and wellness with us for almost a decade. While some of you joined us at the beginning as clients or followers on social media, many others joined this integrative and lifestyle movement we created over the years. Today with...
What comes to mind when we say burnout? Perhaps many of you reading this have faced this at some or other point in life or are struggling with it as you read this. Did you know even the World Health Organization changed its definition of burnout? From calling it a stress syndrome, it has...
Building Boundaries. The topic that I want to address today is close to my heart. I hope it impacts you the same way it has impacted me and the lives of thousands of our patients and the community we serve over the last couple of years. It is no news that good nutrition, adequate exercise,...
The past two years have been difficult for many people across the world. More so for those of us who have loved and lost people closest to our hearts. Our line of work brings us unbelievable opportunities to interact with people from all walks of life - those sick, dying, suffering, or even grieving....
You may know all about vitamins and minerals good for your body — from A to Zinc. But do you know about the vitamin that possesses the power to transform your complete outlook on life? Vitamin M. Never heard of it? It stands for Mindfulness. With more than 9,000 hours of consulting over the last seven...
One can have the most impressive and well-made diet plan, exercise regime, a list of superfoods and supplements, but does all of it matter if you miss two key elements - Discipline and Consistency? Absolutely not. Like Luke often quotes, vitamins D and C (Discipline and Consistency) are at the center of all success, whether...
If you ever told yourself – “relax”, “focus”, “take it easy”, “I will be fine” – you were using affirmations. Each of us has used affirmations at some point in our lives. The problem is, most of us use affirmations to focus on negative things rather than positive ones. E.g., “I am tired”, “I am useless”,...
Everyone is talking about chakras! But, what are they? How do we align them? How do we vibe with it? Is only doing yoga asana practice enough? Whether you've encountered this term when in downward facing dog during your yoga class or done pranayama, knowing what your chakras are, where to look for them,...
