Sugar consumption has immense repercussions on mental health. Sugar is found everywhere – even in the most unsuspecting places. Within the Standard American Diet, otherwise known as “SAD,” it is nearly impossible to avoid. It seems we are well acquainted with the impact that sugar has on our physical health, given it remains the culprit …
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Leading a fulfilling life is the real American dream. No matter what your career goals, romantic dreams, or family life looks like, you want to feel like you’ve made a difference and you’re heading toward something you can believe in. Lots of people strive for those things on their own, and in so many ways, …
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Toxic relationships are hot in contentious stories, prime-time television, and gossip magazines. But what does it look like when that toxic love finds its way into your life, and you’re ready to move on? Leaving toxic relationships can be a complex and painful process, so let’s talk about what that might look like and how …
Stress is an accessory we all seem to carry. It comes in all shapes and sizes and can cause a myriad of issues involving both the body and the mind. The importance of stress management and the education around the role that stress has on our minds and our bodies is severely underemphasized. In a …
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You know it’s coming before it takes hold as your pulse begins to race alongside your thoughts. What if, how about, you can’t, there might.., The possibilities are almost as endless as the dead ends you seem to hit when you try to come to grips with the anxious thoughts running through your mind. Anxiety …
While a well-balanced diet is key to optimal health, there are certain foods that are especially nourishing to the brain and the body. By consistently integrating these foods into your daily and weekly routine, your body and brain will have the necessary vitamins and nutrients to function at their best. At Awakened Path, we firmly …
Wouldn’t it be cool if there were cheat codes for therapy? Like a guide, you could look up or a Wikipedia article that will tell you exactly what you need to ace therapy. That would be amazing- but do you want to know a secret? You don’t need it. Within you, you already hold all …
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The title of this blog is a bold statement but we think it’s one you really need to hear. Your New Year’s Resolution isn’t helping you and, in fact, it might be hurting you. We’ve got all the details on how it’s toxic, and what you can try instead. 1. It implies you’re not …
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Food insecurity is a widespread, global issue that affects the lives of thousands of individuals every day. Aside from several other factors influenced by food insecurity, mental health is inevitably impacted as well. Stress related to the limited access to food as well as the low quality of food consumed due to an inability to …
Stress is an inevitable reality of being a person. We all face stressors of varying degrees or find ourselves in particularly stressful seasons of life at one time or another. Perhaps you’re heading into finals week or only have a few more rehearsals until opening night. Maybe the expectations of the holidays are starting to …
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