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Where is my mind?

By Amanda On April 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Humanity, Movement, Wellness

Two states of existence are commonly distinguished: waking and sleeping. We shall define a third state: awareness.
–Moshe Feldenkrais

How often we move through our days focused on everything external to us — getting out of bed, driving to work, sitting in front of a computer, driving home, making dinner, getting back into bed. [...]

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Yawn. It’s one of the best things you can do for your brain.

By Amanda On November 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Humanity, Wellness

I am a big fan of yawning. Mary Bowen, an esteemed Pilates elder, is known to say that we do our best work after a yawn. And so, she often encourages yawning before moving into an exercise.

Since hearing this tidbit of breath-based wisdom, I made it a point to notice my energy as [...]

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Fall Goodness Soup — Acorn Squash, Quinoa, French Lentils

By Amanda On November 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Recipes

Fall goodness… oh, yes. This soup is deliciously nourishing and warming for any meal. Do not be intimidated by the use of homemade beef broth. It is both easy and inexpensive. Simply plan for a Sunday-evening soup, and start dinner in the late afternoon. Broth on a simmer can be left virtually unattended while you [...]

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4 Easy Dietary Additions For Breast Health

By Amanda On October 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Breast Cancer, Wellness

The author of this incredibly informative blog is a breast cancer survivor — diagnosed at the young age of 29. Read on for 4 tasty foods you can add to your diet to help protect against breast cancer.

4 Easy Dietary Additions For Breast Health.

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What’s in Season this Fall

By Amanda On October 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Wellness

Check out this incredibly helpful resource of local produce and recipes from Edible Austin!

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