If you’ve ever woken up on the day of an important event to be greeted by a huge pimple, you’ll be well aware of the connection between the skin and stress. Your skin is a mirror of what’s going on inside. If you’re suffering from chronic stress and have recurrent problems with outbreaks, it’s likely […]
There’s a popular misconception that burnout only happens to high-flying executives and fast living entrepreneurs. It’s something that only affects other people, and it can easily be fixed with a nice vacation and a few days’ rest. Unfortunately for the millions of adrenal fatigue sufferers around the globe, this conception of easily managed stress couldn’t […]
Adrenal fatigue can be an expensive business. Eating the best quality foods you can afford is a pretty big deal if you want to give your body the tools it needs to get you through your day. However, buying organic, seasonal produce can come at a hefty price – especially if you have a family […]
How much sunlight do you need? Everyone knows the dangers caused by over-exposure to the Sun, but did you know that not getting enough natural sunlight can be equally as harmful to your health? Studies recently conducted by the World Health Organization showed that far more health issues are caused by insufficient exposure to light, than there […]
For sufferers of adrenal fatigue, knowing what and how to eat is of paramount importance. That said, given the sheer amount of information around the subject of food, it can be difficult to know what to enjoy and what to avoid. When it comes to creating an eating plan to reduce your fatigue, it isn’t as […]
You may already know that essential oils have significant benefits for relieving stress. However, those little bottles of super-charged plant essences are certainly not cheap, and many people buy them only to find that they have little idea about how to use them. There must be literally hundreds of unloved and unused bottles hiding at […]
Anyone with adrenal fatigue knows that managing cortisol levels is top of the chart when it comes to getting a handle on your symptoms. There are two sure fire ways to reduce stress: Sleep Exercise The two often go hand in hand; get the right amount of exercise and you’ll naturally feel more tired when […]
Zombies. We’ve seen them in films and read about them in books, but if you look a little closer, you might find out that they’re actually real. It’s true – they’re all around us. According to the dictionary definition, a zombie is: “A person with no energy, who seems to act without thinking, and doesn’t notice […]
“Mind how you go!” “Mind out for traffic!” “Mind what you eat!” Have you ever stopped to think about what you really mean when you tell someone to mind out? Expressing concern for someone to “mind” what they do roughly translates as: “Be careful! If you watch what you’re doing then nothing bad will happen!” […]
Adrenal fatigue can sneak up on you. One day you can be feeling like Superwoman; juggling a home, kids and a busy lifestyle, then wham there are no reserves left in the tank to even prepare a home cooked meal. For many people who experience these sudden changes in energy, their first thought is to head […]
Fawne Hansen is an author and wellness coach specializing in the treatment of chronic stress and adrenal fatigue.
