Food for Thought

Ponderings and postulations and sometimes things that make you go Hmmmmmmm…

A picture of Snoopy and Woodstock Flying in Snoopy's little plane

Managing Your jet Setting jet Lag like a Pro

“Don’t worry about the world ending today, it’s already tomorrow in Australia” – From Charles M. Schulz The count down is on to my first really big international trip from the West coast of Canada to Perth, in Western Australia. What can I say? I married and Aussie! I figured we would end up going… Continue Reading Managing Your jet Setting jet Lag like a Pro

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A man sits on a porch and stretches forward with feet together (Butterfly pose)

Start Your Day Like A Champion – Top 5 Tips for Mindful Mornings 

“Find the beauty and joy in your daily rituals and you will find beauty and joy in your daily life. To love your habits is to love your days and to love your days is to love your life.” From James Clear As we transition out of holidays and back into our daily routines, mornings… Continue Reading Start Your Day Like A Champion – Top 5 Tips for Mindful Mornings 

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A sunset over a lake. A boardwalk is centered below the setting sun and a small boat sits on the calm lake.

Reduce Your Kitchen Plastic and Feel Good About it!

The message in the plastic bottle reads SOS! I hope by now we can all agreed that plastic pollution has become a huge environmental disaster upon our planet. Our landfills are overflowing and plastic is collecting throughout our parks, beaches and forests. There are 5 plastic islands, as long and wide as they are deep,… Continue Reading Reduce Your Kitchen Plastic and Feel Good About it!

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Picture of an anti-oxidant giving an electron to a free radical while a healthy cell is looking scared

Anti-oxidants, Explained 

Da-da-da-dahhhh! Let these little heroes of the food world dawn their super capes! You have likely heard the buzz on the importance of anti-oxidants in our diets and how essential they are to disease prevention, but, what the heck are they? Bare with me, we are going to talk science for a brief moment. Free… Continue Reading Anti-oxidants, Explained 

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A view of the stars and milky way at night above a mountain. The mountain and stars are reflected in a lake below.

A Reflection on Being Canadian on Canada Day

It’s July 1st, do I hang my flag or my head? Happy Canada Day to my fellow Canadians! I wanted to write a quick thought on this day of celebration. I feel the last couple years have been difficult to understand our position as patriotic Canadian citizens. After the discovery of several unmarked graves at… Continue Reading A Reflection on Being Canadian on Canada Day

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Woman holding a glass of water

High Five for Hydration!

H2O, the essential nutrient for life! With the summer around the corner and the temperature already on a steady rise, it is important to remember to stay well hydrated through the warmer months. Seems a straight forward concept but over half our population is considered chronically dehydrated all year round. So this summer be one… Continue Reading High Five for Hydration!

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A woman hiking on a trail surrounded by wild flowers.

Top Tips for Managing Seasonal Allergies, Naturally

Aaaaaa-chooooo!! Is Spring out to get you? Are you one of millions afflicted by seasonal allergies every spring? If you suffer from a drippy runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes and scratchy throat, join the club! The discomfort of seasonal allergies can override the enjoyment of the spring energy with the blossom of flowers and… Continue Reading Top Tips for Managing Seasonal Allergies, Naturally

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Karyn practicing yoga (Mountain Pose or Tadasana)

Courage

“Courage is found in unlikely places” —  from Gild-or in The Fellowship of the Rings. The definition of courage is simple. It is the ability to do something that frightens one; bravery. Seems rather straight forward, right? But as I pondered this word I became interested in its depth and expansiveness. Often when we think… Continue Reading Courage

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Picture of the Earth taken from the Apollo

Celebrating Earth Day – April 22, 2023

7 easy ways to start making Earth Day everyday Once a year we bring attention to the Earth. People gather to clean up garbage, turn off lights and reduce our electricity demands and acknowledge the planet we live upon. But, it isn’t enough! We have one home and we all share her. Whether you believe… Continue Reading Celebrating Earth Day – April 22, 2023

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Inner Vision Massage Therapy Karyn Lawson RMT