Ditching the Rat Race for the Simple Life

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This story of the fisherman and the businessman is one of the best stories I have read. It comes to mind regularly as I contemplate life and how we live it.

I won’t spoil the story, so first I encourage you to read on for one minute…

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An American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were…

 

Foods to Boost Your Mood

Food has a profound influence on how we feel. Both at an emotional level and a physiological one it affects our mood and temperament.

Here are the most important pick me up foods to eat regularly if you feel low;

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Letting Go – Video Tip

Lauren Parsons - speaker and author on Letting Go

Hear Lauren’s top tip for letting go and boosting your happiness.

Discover what she calls ‘musts and horribles’ and how to be free of the stress they cause!

Ten Top Training Tips

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Here is how to get the most out of your training and to feel amazing!

1 Set realistic goals that inspire you. Remember everyone’s starting points are different and you need to set goals that suit YOU!

2 Break it down. What are…

 

Why Sitting Down Is Killing Us

Why Sitting Down Is Killing Us - Lauren Parsons Wellbeing Session

Research studies show that sitting for long periods increases early death, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and heart disease.  Not a nice cocktail!

Most importantly, this remains true even if you exercise.

Read on to find my seven practical strategies to overcome this and boost your health today!

 

Our Live Well PRINCIPLES

Lauren Parsons Live Well Principles

The Lauren Parsons Philosophy

Optimal health comes about by achieveing balance in every area of your life.

Here is our five simple and effective principles that will boost your health and happiness, now and always!

Looking for the fountain of youth – here it is….

How Sunlight Affects Cravings, Energy and Sleep

How Sunligtht affects cravings energy and sleep - Lauren Parsons Wellbeing

There is nothing quite like getting out into the great outdoors! We are designed to be in nature, to breath fresh air and to get sunlight on our skin and into our eyes.

We all know that sunlight is essential for Vitamin D which helps your body absorb and use Calcium. The recommendations are to expose large areas of skin for short periods daily.
(e.g. 5-20 mins)

What is less commonly known is the effect a lack of sunlight can have on….