by Stephan Neff | Jun 14, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Find Purpose, Learn, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Resilience, Sleep, Stress Reduction, Weight Loss
Cliche or core to recharging your life? Over the last week, I have suffered from cabin fever a few times. I am blessed to live close to the majestic Redwood Forest in Rotorua, New Zealand. Do I ever take advantage of that? Yeah, right. Therefore, I consciously walked...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 11, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Learn, Nutrition, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
Background Scientists have been studying whether eating red meat affects how long we live. Observational studies, where researchers look at groups of people with different habits, are one way to do this. However, these studies can be tricky because other differences...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 7, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Emotional Intelligence, Learn, Maintain Relationships, Resilience, Stress Reduction, Weight Loss
Sex is a fundamental aspect of human life, not only serving as a means for reproduction but also offering numerous physical, psychological, and relational benefits. Engaging in regular sexual activity can enhance overall well-being in various ways, from boosting...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 4, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Unstoppable, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Stress Reduction, Weight Loss
In today’s fast-paced world, middle-aged individuals often juggle multiple responsibilities, from demanding careers to family obligations. Amidst the hustle and bustle, maintaining a balanced diet and good health can become challenging. Stress, long working hours, and...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 1, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Hydration, Nutrition
How many times in my life have I rushed around and ended up grabbing anything edible that came across my way? Then, 15 years ago, I began to pay more attention to eating those things that truly nourish me. And, amidst the chaos, I found an opportunity to prioritize...
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 | May 29, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Sleep, Sobriety, Stress Reduction, Uncategorized, Weight Loss
A recently developed scorecard by researchers might motivate you to reduce the risks of dementia and stroke. Led by researchers at the McCance Center for Brain Health at Massachusetts General Hospital, an international study has introduced and validated a Brain Care...
by Stephan Neff | May 29, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Learn, Mental Health, Nutrition
When you’re exposed to sunlight, ultraviolet (UV) rays activate vitamin D production in your skin. This essential fat-soluble vitamin helps you store calcium and phosphorus for strong bones, reduces inflammation, fights infections, and boosts mood. So, how much...
by Stephan Neff | May 29, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Learn, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Protein consists of amino acids essential for critical processes such as immune function, neurotransmitter and hormone synthesis, and muscle growth. Increasing protein intake can enhance health by promoting satiety, improving body composition, and preventing muscle...