WellBeing Magazine - WellBeing 197

In this issue

Are you ready to thrive with the changing times? Keep your heart and mind flexible with WellBeing #197. In this huge issue, we focus on the many ways you can lift your spirits. Explore the perceptions of time, toxic positivity and how to live a life filled with purpose and passion. In our special report, you’ll discover natural ways to keep your thyroid gland happy and healthy. Enjoy reading about your adrenal glands, the many benefits of hemp and why you should turn to Mother Nature when it comes to ageing gracefully. Build muscle through resistance training, get your feel-good chemicals flowing naturally and enjoy some brain-teasers designed to keep your mind firing. In #197, you’ll be inspired by culinary powerhouse and minimal-waste champion Jo Barrett and ocean conservationist Brinkley Davies. We also share five essential oils for the family, how to deal with disappointment and why teaching your children how to have a healthy relationship with money is important. Move your body, expand your heart and change your career with yoga and learn how to decorate your home post-pandemic. Plus, you’ll love finding a unique gift for your mum in the WellBeing Mother’s Day Gift Guide which also includes the chance to win a WellBeing hamper! Plus, as always, so much more.

The positivity trap

There’s no denying the power of positivity, but is optimism alone the key to optimal living? We speak to psychologist Kobie Allison to discover the antidote to toxic positivity.

6 mins

Feed your adrenals

Struggling to make it through the day and still exhausted after a good night’s sleep? Giving in to cravings for sugar, carbohydrates, and caffeine throughout the day? Then you may be suffering from some of the pesky symptoms of adrenal fatigue, and we have the foods that can help you renew.

8 mins

Yoga for climbing the career ladder

You can enjoy success in your working life and still be very much aligned with the path of the yogi; it just requires perspective, poise and finding your purpose.

10 mins

Brinkley Davies To know is to love

Brinkley Davies has experienced the best of the ocean’s beauty and the worst of its destruction. But to inspire change, the marine conservationist knows only too well that she must first inspire love.

6 mins

Eco-friendly alternatives to plastic

Plastic has become an essential part of life as we know it. But with sustainability at the forefront of everyone’s mind, many of us have realised that life in plastic isn’t so fantastic and are turning to ecofriendly alternatives that won’t cost the earth.

10+ mins

Making muscle

Building your muscle through resistance training does much more than allow you to flex in the gym — it has many important health benefits, not the least of which is that it keeps you young.

9 mins

The myth of multitasking

In our busy lives, multitasking seems like an efficient way to get things done, but there is a cognitive cost to trying to do everything at once.

5 mins

Reset your mind, channel your focus

Leading holistic health expert Michelle Boyd shares a few simple ways to reset your mind as you return to the office.

2 mins

The post-pandemic home

The pandemic forced us to rethink the way we live, not least how we exist within the confines of our homes. As we continue into “the new normal” the way our homes function has been forever transformed.

9 mins

Five essential oils for the family

A few drops of pure essences can magically enhance your home and health. For a thriving family and humming habitat just add these five essential oils.

9 mins

Hydrogen's role in a net zero world

Depending on who you listen to, hydrogen is the answer to the question of a sustainable future. Yet, as is often the case with such major questions, the issues around hydrogen are not simple. Here we dig into the evidence to discover the role that hydrogen has to play in facing the greatest challenge of a generation.

9 mins

Cycling in Orange

Well known for its culinary adventures, Orange also provides the most spectacular backdrop for another, sportier type of adventure – cycling.

8 mins

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WellBeing Magazine Description:

WellBeing is the World’s leading journal of natural health and living. A refreshingly intelligent reading experience, WellBeing offers inspiration for a way of life that is authentic and soulful. Reportage reviews the latest developments (or revived ancient practices) in natural living, and in-depth articles both challenge and inspire pragmatic action in the real-world balance of work, life, family and community. WellBeing reaches an increasingly sophisticated audience of citizens of the global village.

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