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  • 5 days to better sleep : midlife shit show
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    How to Get Better Sleep

    Fun Fact: Pumpkin Seeds contain 206% of your daily recommended allowance of tryptophan. When we sleep we are essentially fasting. While fasting has some health benefits, for some of us it can cause a bit of a drop in our insulin levels which may result in interrupted sleep. One way to combat this is with […] More

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  • mindfulness and the relaxation response
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    Mindfulness: Relaxation Practices to Reduce Stress

    “You can’t get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.” Shawn Medes Easy for a snotnose kid born in 1998 to say. Because clearly, his life experience is vast. Here’s the deal Midlifers, our inability to relax is doing crap in our bodies we really don’t need… especially at our age, dammit. […] More