Stress

Getting into nature helps us actively engage the relaxation response, which is the healing state needed to beat autoimmune.

Self-love is essential for your health and wellbeing. Learn seven simple self-care strategies to fill yourself up. What will you do today?

"Whether you believe you can or you can't, you're right." -- Henry Ford

The holidays can be a source of stress and sadness for many. Good news, here are eight free, easy and scientifically-proven strategies to lift your spirits any time of year.

Healing is a mind-body-spirit adventure, and it starts with one step: embracing the right mindset. Know you can and decide you will.

There are many ways to start giving yourself the gifts of health. But the number of lifestyle changes recommended can be a little overwhelming. The Beat Autoimmune healing manifesto offers a simplified snapshot of healing actions that address wellness of mind, body and spirit. Pick a few to try today and see what a difference healthy habits can make.

Life is hard and none of us escapes traumatic events. Finding calm in the midst of the mess is not a luxury; it's essential for healing.

Poor sleep is a hallmark of autoimmune disorders. Restorative sleep is imperative for optimal immune system functioning. Learn simple science-based strategies to get good sleep.

Healing from autoimmune disorders can seem overwhelming. We make it easier by breaking it down into baby steps. You can eliminate all your toxic triggers and add loads of nourishing foods; but until and unless you address and resolve deep emotional pain, your healing will not be complete.

Good news: we now know that environmental factors are 90% of the risk for autoimmune disorders. The major categories are Stress, Diet / Nutrient Deficiencies, Toxins, Infections, and a Leaky Gut / Dysbiosis. This post is the first in a series, covering the #1 trigger: Stress.