by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Learn, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Introduction to the Report In November 2023, three organizations in the UK published their report entitled: “Holding us back: tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink.” The Obesity Health Alliance, Alcohol Health Alliance, and Action On Smoking And...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Mental Health, Nutrition, Sleep
Hello, everyone! Today, I want to talk about something that’s absolutely vital for our health and well-being, especially as we navigate the busy demands of middle age: essential amino acids. These building blocks of protein are crucial for maintaining muscle mass,...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Learn, Nutrition
Hello, everyone! Today, I want to talk about something incredibly important that often gets overlooked in our busy lives: our immune system. Especially for those of us who are middle-aged and juggling countless responsibilities, our health can sometimes take a back...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Mindfulness, Resilience, Weight Loss
Don’t get me wrong. For a long time, I have believed the same myth. But that is a lie. The truth is much harder to digest: I did not prioritize my well-being over the myriad of only seemingly important and often not-so-urgent tasks. Simply spoken – I was...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Learn, Nutrition
Caveman and Paleo Diets – what did our ancestors really eat? The next time someone talks to you about a caveman diet you will have a far more balanced reality check to compare their findings with. The question of whether early humans were primarily...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Learn, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Resilience, Sleep, Stress Reduction
The miracle of Circadian Rhythms One of the most dramatic features of the world in which we live, is the cycle of the day and night. Almost all species exhibit daily changes in their behaviors and physiology in response to this cycle. These daily rhythms are not...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Be Unstoppable, Breath Work, Create Habits, Learn, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Resilience, Stress Reduction
Deep Breathing Can Signal Your Body to Relax Diaphragmatic breathing, also known as belly, deep, relaxed, or abdominal breathing, maximizes the use of the diaphragm, the primary breathing muscle, leading to slower and deeper breaths. It is a valuable skill for...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Be Curious, Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Learn, Mindfulness, Resilience, Sobriety, Weight Loss
In today’s fast-paced world, taking care of our mental health is more important than ever. Feeling like life’s throwing you more curveballs than you can handle lately? It happens, trust me. But here’s a simple, down-to-earth way to hit back and...
by Stephan Neff | May 31, 2024 | Nutrition, Weight Loss
In 2023, I had the opportunity to visit Alaska, and for my birthday, I enjoyed a fantastic food tour in the small town of Skagway. Now, you wonder what culinary highlights you could imagine in Alaska. But don’t be fooled – the local chefs were masters in...
by Stephan Neff | May 31, 2024 | Be Curious, Create Habits, Mindfulness
Introduction As we navigate the complexities of modern life, stress often becomes an unwelcome companion, especially for middle-aged men balancing careers, family responsibilities, and personal aspirations. The constant pressure can lead to burnout, anxiety, and a...
