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Wellness Series: Meditation Part 2

Meditation apps to try:Habitica – rewards for sticking to new habits (like a video game)MyStrength app (free for Douglas County residents)Got It Life for AthletesBuddhify (has different scenarios)CalmHeadspaceInsightTimer – guided meditationsSerenity (has different methods of meditation)Shine Here you will find 10 and 20 minute Qi Gong videos for morning and evening: https://www.youtube.com/c/TylerTrahan/videos

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Tea Time Mindfulness Series: Beginner Meditation

Dr. Smith and Heather are back with a focus on Wellness. This video is the first in a series on mindfulness. Get the basics of meditation, why it might be helpful, who should try it, and how to get started.

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How important is variety?

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Pregnancy Nutrition Tips

I was recently invited to write a guest blog post for a photographer in Manhattan, KS. In the article, I walk you through the nutrition concerns of each trimester from nausea and vomiting early on to important nutrients like calcium and omega-3 fatty acids and where to get them. Click the link below to read…

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Let’s get nerdy about fiber

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Holiday wishes for grace, patience, and peace

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Tea Time: Evaluating the Evidence for Boosting Immunity

Recommendations for improving/boosting immune function

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New Year’s Resolutions That Matter