Just move! Movement helps your ❤️ to circulate all the good stuff to each cell and take away toxins your body doesn't need. In such a sedentary world, most people could benefit in moving more. In science, movement helps with energy metabolism and more. In yoga, movement can help with self-regulation. In relationships, it can help people connect. Movement is beautiful and not something I take for granted after losing a lot of it when I was super sick. Even if you can just move your eyes or hands, movement can shift your attention, mindset, physiology and more. How can you move more and make it more fun?
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Day #22: Greens For Stress Management
Eat your greens! Eating foods that are green can help you manage stress because they are a great source of micronutrients. Green foods contain micronutrients ranging from magnesium that can help your muscles relax to B-vitamins like folate that helps with energy metabolism. Another reason to eat greens is that they contain polyphenols (what makes olive oil bitter and green) that helps manage inflammation. These polyphenols might even be why olive oil has been shown to more cardioprotective than other fats (I will go into this more in a later post). I hope these are enough reasons to help you eat more greens and olive oil!
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