Holistic Health Laura Mensen-Keyser Holistic Health Laura Mensen-Keyser

The Sweet Spot (What’s the deal with sugar?!)

So what is the actual deal with sugar and why does it hold such a tight grip over us? I’ve been asking myself this in preparation to write an article on how ‘god awful bad sugar is’. In my own reflections, maybe I do  do a little better.  I avoid processed, refined sugar and high fructose corn syrups.  I mostly bake with the more “natural” forms of sweeteners like honey, maple syrup, dates, and organic cane sugar, and make homemade treats for the family so that it’s my hand and choice in how much sugar pours into our food, but if I’m being honest, I still have way more sugar in my life than I know is good for me. So, where do I go from here?

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Holistic Health Lindsay Mensen Holistic Health Lindsay Mensen

8 Tools to Re-Energize in Body-Mind-Soul

How can we show up for ourselves and others with enthusiasm in our everyday lives?

We want to share some of our GO TO’s when it comes to amping up energy levels, preventing burnout and feeling whole again, so we can show up for ourselves and others each day. These tools we are sharing are simple, free daily habits you can start to introduce into your life. The impact of these small daily habits and intentions can be extraordinary.

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