DR OLSON'S ADVICE FOR A HEALTHY 2012
- Wear seat belts. Wear an ear-piece with cell phone.
- Walk 30-45 minutes/day - it is anti-aging, processes angst, and prevents disease.
- Eat veggies, fruits, & berries every day. Avoid microwaving food in plastic containers.
- Avoid fried, processed foods, partly hydrogenated fats, & high fructose corn syrup.
- Take a multivitamin with minerals and omega 3 fatty acids.
- Get 15 minutes of sun, or take 1000 IU of vitamin D3 per day.
- Have small portions. Experience and observe hunger.
- Drink fluids, water is good. Our bodies are 70% water.
- Don’t smoke, have teeth cleaned & floss regularly.
- Keep a regular schedule & a good environment for sleep.
- Don’t go to sleep angry. Journal your feelings & record your dreams.
- Seek bright light in AM and dark and quiet at night.
- Stimulate your mind. Read & discuss books.
- Expect good treatment from others. Don’t curse, this is toxic.
- Honor your feelings - they are valid. Express them.
- You cannot change others' actions, but you CAN change your reaction to them.
- Wish others well and treat all with positive regard.
- Practice compassion and impeccable speech for yourself and others.
- Take time to grieve your loss. This helps you heal.
- Schedule doing more of what makes you happy. Have the courage to change what is not good. Uncertainty creates possibilities.
- Find your passion, make goals. Take responsibility for your choices. Keep promises.
- Plan more. Save more. Avoid debt.
- Seek beauty in your life. Actively find and feel the abundance in your life.
- Have an attitude of gratitude. Reuse, Recycle, Rejoice.
- Do what is right because it is the right action, not because of who is watching.
- Aim to be present, awake, and authentic in all you do.
- Take daily time to be with your self & your breath.
I wish you peace of mind and health this year. Dr. Beatriz Olson. |