by Stephan Neff | Jul 1, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Curious, Be Unstoppable, Create Habits, Mental Health, Nutrition, Regular Health Checks, Stress Reduction, Weight Loss
A Rude Awakening A few years ago, I had some extensive blood tests done to check for any abnormalities that had gone undetected so far. When it came to my testosterone levels, I was in for a rude awakening. My levels were really low, which might have explained the...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 29, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Curious, Be Unstoppable, Breath Work, Create Habits, Find Purpose, Nutrition, Weight Loss
When I look around the internet, I come across many older men with astounding physiques. Initially, I thought: “Wow – See! You can build a massive body in your later decades!”Yeah, about that. Looking more closely, many of these men have been...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 26, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Curious, Be Unstoppable, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Nutrition, Regular Health Checks, Resilience, Sleep, Sobriety, Weight Loss
It simply sneaks up on you. I was certainly surprised when my GP took my blood pressure, and it was at rather unhealthy high levels. Now, that was more than ten years ago when I still drank, and my levels of stress were unmanageably high. He counselled me on lifestyle...
by Stephan Neff | Jun 21, 2024 | Active Lifestyle, Be Curious, Be Unstoppable, Breath Work, Create Habits, Emotional Intelligence, Find Purpose, Hydration, Learn, Maintain Relationships, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Nutrition, Regular Health Checks, Resilience, Sleep, Sobriety, Stress Reduction, Weight Loss
Imagine a tiny switch inside your body that decides when your cells should grow, divide, and use energy. This switch is called mTOR, short for mechanistic Target of Rapamycin. It plays a crucial role in how our cells function, and understanding it can help us manage...
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...
