by Rich Benvin | Oct 26, 2024 | Healthy Living, Self-Care
10 Ways To Implement Self-Care In Your Life Self-care is often overlooked and pushed aside in favor of more pressing commitments. In our fast-paced world, taking time for oneself can feel like a luxury, yet it’s a necessity. Self-care isn’t selfish; it’s essential....
by Rich Benvin | Apr 23, 2020 | Depression, Healthy Living, Life
Let’s set the scene. I live in a cozy East Vancouver house with four other roommates. That’s five bedrooms, one bathroom, one kitchen. That may sound like a nightmare to some, but it has usually worked out just fine. Most of my roommates travel often for work, and...
by Rich Benvin | Apr 23, 2020 | Healthy Living, Nutrition
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people around the world are feeling anxious and full of questions about staying healthy. Washing your hands and keeping your distance from others is the absolute best way to protect yourself, but our immune system needs to be in tip top...
by Rich Benvin | Apr 23, 2020 | Depression, Healthy Living, Mental Health, Nutrition
From just one look at our Facebook feeds, it’s clear many of us are feeling stressed—and, as a result, snacky while relegated to our homes. Kyla Fox, clinical therapist and owner of the Toronto-based The Kyla Fox Centre, which specializes in helping people who suffer...
by Rich Benvin | Apr 5, 2020 | Healthy Living
If someone says Oregano, it is likely that you will think in terms of cuisine. You would be right as most people do think of Oregano is sauces and so forth. However, there are actual medicinal properties to Oregano as well. Oregano makes a luscious cup of savory tea...