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How you can lose 40 pounds without really trying, Part 4: Shifts naturally occur in how you view food and eating when you restore or strengthen balance and meaning in your life

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

by Ken Winston Caine

A diet isn’t necessary when you change the mindset…

When you Evoke the Spirit of Wellness ….

When you emphasize your values and strengthen balance and meaning in your life. Which is what Evoking the Spirit of Wellness is all about.

Because when you put into place the LaughingLovingLiving factors you will naturally, and automatically, change how you eat. You will:

  • Eat fewer fattening foods.
  • Eat nutritious foods your

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How to get more enjoyment and happiness from life

Friday, July 28th, 2006

“…if you are constantly looking at how you can get more enjoyment and happiness out of your life, instead how bad things are…there will only be one way your life can go from that point on….”
– Gary Vurnum

Excerpted from Our Success Partnership.

P.S. That “one way” is UP!

P.P.S. Substitute the (more…)

The Spirit of Wellness

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

by ken winston caine

You evoke the Spirit of Wellness when you are engaged in finding, appreciating and/or sharing:

• Comfort
• Joy
• Beauty
• Meaning (more…)

Real Secret of Living Well: ‘Wellness’ has little or nothing to do with diet, exercise, or sunscreen

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

by Ken Winston Caine

Wellness is not about the absence of illness or malady.

It’s not about diet, exercise, or using sunscreen. Paying attention to those things can be useful, but they don’t create a vibrant state of wellness.

At the heart of the Spirit of Wellness Work™ that I’ve been developing, documenting, practicing, researching and sharing over the past decade is this simple truth:

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Back when you couldn’t buy yogurt in the grocery — unless my mother had made a batch that week — a Mother’s Day memory

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

Yogurt was not something you could buy in a typical grocery store 40 or 50 years ago.

You certainly couldn’t find it sweetened, pre-mixed, in 30 different flavors in little plastic cups.

In fact, most people had no idea what yogurt was. But I did. Because my mother made it. And sold it. And we ate it. Along with her coarse, nasty, raw-wheat-germ bread and muffins.

That was bread in our house those years. No white flour — except for the occasional birthday cake. No candy at home, except on Christmas. No toasted wheat germ. Just raw wheat germ. Which has a bitter flavor and aftertaste. Toasting the wheat germ degrades its nutritional value. Think my Dad got that from Adele Davis. Or J. I. Rodale.

We had brewer’s yeast drinks daily — which I still like. And a handful of carefully chosen vitamins laid out for us. And raw sunflower seeds for snacks. And for treat, “wheat germ candy.”

Wheat germ candy was wheat germ and powdered milk and honey mixed together and pressed out (more…)


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    ken winston caine is a former managing editor for Rodale, the world's premiere holistic lifestyles publisher, promoting organic living and making the world a better place for more than 60 years.

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