Reading Time: 3 minutesWendy Bjork—international bestselling author, nationally syndicated columnist, inspirational speaker, and founder of HeartsOfWellness.com. Known as the MS Mentor, Wendy is on a mission to empower women living with Multiple Sclerosis to create a solid Foundation of Wellbeing—One Whole-istic™ Step at a Time. Diagnosed at just 15, Wendy has lived with MS for over 35 years. Her personal journey has revealed the many gaps in care and support faced by women with chronic conditions. Now, she’s committed to helping bridge those gaps and guide others toward a more empowered, fulfilling life. …
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Are Your Thoughts Ruining Your Health?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, nationally syndicated columnist, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women to build a strong Foundation of Wellbeing: One Whole-istic™ Step at a Time. To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way. How Do Our Thoughts Affect Our Health? When it comes to the mind and body, what we think and feel can directly impact our health. Negative thinking can cause…
Read MoreSuperfoods and the Prefrontal Cortex for Better Focus
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe prefrontal cortex, located at the very front of the brain, is responsible for higher-order cognitive functions like decision-making, attention, and self-control. Maintaining its health is essential for staying focused and making sound decisions. In this article, we’ll examine how certain superfoods support the prefrontal cortex and improve cognitive performance. The Role of the Prefrontal Cortex The prefrontal cortex governs executive functions, which include organizing thoughts, planning, and regulating emotions. This area of the brain is highly energy-intensive, requiring a constant supply of nutrients to function optimally. Top Superfoods for…
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