by John Williams | November 26, 2020
When you do something foolish, or opposed to integrity, the first instinct is often to berate yourself: “You idiot!” or “You’re so selfish!” Self-criticism follows the lifelong experience of people being criticized and judged for their misbehavior. The rationale we’ve always heard is that if people are shamed or otherwise punished, they will stop doing …
by John Williams | October 25, 2020
Around New Years, we make a lot of promises to ourselves—less procrastination, more exercise, less junk food, more study, and so on. Most of these resolutions involve greater will-power and self control, something we always seem to have in short supply. Guess what research shows is the number one most powerful technique for strengthening that …
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | September 15, 2020
If you’ve ever struggled—or struggle now—to get a good night’s sleep, you know how frustrating and discouraging it can be. And you’re not alone. If you ask virtually any depressed person about sleep, you will almost certainly hear about distorted and disturbed sleep patterns: Among people diagnosed with depression, three out of four struggle with …
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | September 17, 2019
Scientists have identified a strong connection between dehydration and depression, noting that even mild dehydration will affect your moods. Two studies from the Human Performance Laboratory at the University of Connecticut demonstrate that it takes relatively little dehydration (1.5 percent loss in the body’s normal water volume) to alter your energy level, mood, and ability …
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | August 9, 2019
Prebiotics are substances that support the growth of certain microbiota, while probiotics are made up of the microorganisms themselves. Just one probiotic supplement contains billions of good bacteria. Introducing probiotics to resolve issues means you’re attempting to restore proper levels of intestinal microflora for proper digestion and absorption of nutrients. In turn, prebiotics and probiotics …
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | June 26, 2019
We each tend to harbor one or more secret activities or behaviors that we just can’t seem to get enough of. This “never enough” activity becomes our absolute necessity, our reward, our coping mechanism. We need (or so we think) this activity to insulate ourselves from the world. Because this world can be a pretty …
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by Dr. Gregg Jantz | June 6, 2019
A number of our clients come to The Center with chronic pain that has persisted for years. This is often referred to as Fibromyalgia. The client has tried pain medications, diets, stretching, physical therapy, massages, and more. Nothing has seemed to work. But after we begin treatment using the whole person approach, frequently there is …
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | May 25, 2019
How can you put your life back together after addiction? Healing happens when you reintegrate healthy connections with yourself and others. Once you admit you’re broken, you must agree to look at reconnecting the pieces of your life that addiction has torn apart. Your relationships may be strained, estranged, or severed. Your health may be …
5 Areas You Can Work On Today To Put Your Life Back Together From AddictionRead More
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | January 1, 2019
Anger, fear, shame, and guilt, which are debilitating emotions, get in the way of being able to experience forgiveness. These emotions have been your companions until now. They will not want to be left behind. As you come to acknowledge the truth about the pain you’ve been feeling, you will re-experience the anger you’ve been …
by Hannah Smith | October 17, 2018
There are a lot of buzz words these days. “Whole person care” is one of them. But, what does that mean?
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | June 21, 2018
Have you ever noticed how relaxed you can feel after you’ve done something physically strenuous? It’s possible to relive a little of this feeling by engaging in progressive muscle relaxation.
by Dr. Gregg Jantz | March 12, 2018
Society places a great deal of value on not only what you do but also how well you do it. That’s a whole lot of pressure rolled up into a job.
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