04 Monday Jun 2012
Tags
Buddha, death, health, motivation, motivation mondays, Motivational quotes, personal quotes, quote
“Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death.”
~Buddha
09 Monday Apr 2012
Posted in Strive
Tags
bottom, bounces, climbs, George Patton, man, measure, motivation, motivational, quote, success
“I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.”
~ George Patton
Photo Credit: iandeth on Flickr
07 Wednesday Mar 2012
Posted in Featured, Men at Work
Tags
adult men, adult women, major risk factors, obese men, obese women, overweight males, prostate cancer, statistics, weight change
By Peter Zavitsanos and Levani Odikadze
There are countless weight loss strategies being used by millions every day. Advertising campaigns seek women as their primary targets because of the reduced cultural acceptability for obese females. Continue reading
05 Monday Mar 2012
Posted in Strive
Tags
fulfillment, happiness, lost, motivation, motivational, quote, roads
“People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.”
Photo Credit: chumpolo on Flickr
27 Monday Feb 2012
Posted in Strive
“Y ou are not a prisoner of fate, but only a prisoner of your own mind.”
Photo Credit: ssoosay on Flickr
23 Thursday Feb 2012
Posted in Strive
Tags
afraid, anxiety, bothering, doctor, doctor office, doctor visit, fear, mind reader, questions
There is a quote by Earvin “Magic” Johnson which states,
“At the doctor, don’t be afraid to ask questions. Nobody ever died of embarrassment”.
This statement may seem a little outlandish, but the statement itself is true. Many individuals are afraid to ask their doctor questions. The irony is that Americans show no fear when inquiring about their new car purchase, a mistake on a phone bill, or if a particular dress comes in another color. Yet when it comes to something as imperative as our health, we lose our inquisitive nature and become shy. But why is this the case? Continue reading
20 Monday Feb 2012
“Just takes one brave thing a day to keep you motivated and reach your goal”
Photo Credit: Darcym on Flickr
23 Monday Jan 2012
Posted in Strive
“The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.”
~Vince Lombardi
20 Friday Jan 2012
Tags
autism, fda ban, friday recap, hcg, headlines, health news, obesity rates, plan b
Possible New Autism Diagnosis..An expert panel appointed by the American Psychiatric Association is looking to re-define how to categorize Autism. Some of the proposed changes would lead to a drastically reduced rate of diagnosis, which “may make it harder for many people who would no longer meet the criteria to get health, educational and social services”. In particular, many diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome (in which many patients display similar social deficits as those with Autism) would no longer qualify under the new Autism rules. Read more on this. Continue reading
12 Monday Dec 2011
Posted in Strive
“If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.”
~Jim Rohn
