Being Still

Steven Edwards Energy Management, Gratitude, Meditation

By Steven Edwards Meditation can help you focus, get in the groove, perform at a higher level of awareness and productivity, and enjoy life more. Yet there are so many ideas out there about how to do it effectively. Do you just relax and focus on your breath? How about …

Strength Training Fundamentals

Steven Edwards Exercise, Strength Exercise

By Steven Edwards Why Train for Strength Strength training involves challenging the muscles against resistance, which may include body weight, dumbbells and other “free weights”, various forms of weight lifting equipment, stretch bands, rocks, or whatever you happen to be lifting. Strength exercise holds a wealth of benefits, many of …

Understanding Protein

weWellcare Heart, Nutrition, Supplements

By Steven Edwards The word protein comes from the Greek “prota” meaning “of primary importance.” Proteins are organic compounds composed of amino acids. Amino acids bind together to form proteins that are associated with every process of your body’s cells. Many proteins are enzymes involved in your body’s chemical activity. …

Raw Dairy-Free Chocolate Pudding

weWellcare Nutrition, Recipe

You are going to love this delicious chocolate pudding.  The taste is so amazing!  After opening a beautiful Thai coconut, you remove the liquid and scrape out the yummy coconut meat.  You will be using the coconut meat for the pudding and reserving the liquid for your smoothies.  A delicious …

The Ab-Solute Truth

weWellcare Exercise, Nutrition, Strength Exercise

By Phil Kaplan A few nights before I wrote this I conducted my 3-hour Breakthroughs seminar. As I walked into the Grand Ballroom at the Marriott, a very excited woman ran up to me and apologized for the brief interruption. “Phil, I’m sorry, I know you have to get on …

Breathing: Essential to Life and Health

weWellcare Exercise, Meditation, Relaxation

By Steven Edwards, M.S., P.E.S. Essential to Life Breathing is essential to life. It is part of the necessary process of getting oxygen to the tissues in your body and is also a means of eliminating waste products and toxins. Breathing is also important to the flow of lymph fluid. …

Grocery Shopping Basics

Steven Edwards Heart, Nutrition

By Steven Edwards The Basics Healthy grocery shopping can be a snap with some simple how-to information. Generally speaking, the foods found on the periphery of the store are the ones you should be focusing on. Your shopping emphasis should be primarily fresh, whole vegetables and fruits, and whole grains. …