Welcome to Trailblazing Wellness with Trish Reed, Health/Wellness Coach/FDNP student and member of The Wellness Universe. The Wellness Universe is a resource and community of amazing humans we call WU World-Changers! Our members are vetted teachers, therapists, transformational leaders, coaches, and…

The Importance of Family Caregivers Family caregivers are the unsung heroes of society, providing essential support for loved ones who are aging, ill, or have disabilities. Whether caring for elderly parents, a spouse, or children with special needs, caregivers play…

Welcome to Life Mastery Soul Memos, Episode 51! Each month, WU World-Changer and Life Mastery Coach, David McLeod shares a new soul memo with you! Episode 51, November 2024: Count Your Blessings It’s interesting, isn’t it? We live in a…

EMOTIONAL

The Importance of Family Caregivers Family caregivers are the unsung heroes of society, providing essential support for loved ones who are aging, ill, or have disabilities. Whether caring for elderly parents, a spouse, or children with special needs, caregivers play…

What is Movember? Every November, Movember shines a spotlight on the importance of men’s health. Known for encouraging men to grow mustaches, Movember sparks crucial conversations about mental health, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and suicide prevention. These are not just…

In our fast-paced world, building resilience and the ability to bounce forward in the face of rapid change is not a luxury but a necessity. Resilience—A Necessary Ingredient for Happiness Resilience is part of our human nature. We build resilience…

In recent years, yoga and mindfulness practices have gained widespread popularity as effective tools for enhancing mental well-being. The increasing body of scientific evidence supports the positive impact these practices can have on reducing symptoms of anxiety, stress, and depression,…

In today’s fast-paced world, stress, anxiety, and depression have become common issues affecting millions of people. While therapy and medication are common treatments for mental health conditions, there is growing evidence that regular aerobic exercise can significantly improve mental well-being.…

Mental health plays a crucial role in overall wellness, but it’s often overlooked in one of the places where we spend the most time—work. As we recognize World Mental Health Day 2024, which focuses on "Mental Health at Work," it’s…

SPIRITUAL

Welcome to Life Mastery Soul Memos, Episode 51! Each month, WU World-Changer and Life Mastery Coach, David McLeod shares a new soul memo with you! Episode 51, November 2024: Count Your Blessings It’s interesting, isn’t it? We live in a…

Meet Janette Stuart, an Angelic Practitioner and Self-Care Strategist. In the soon-available book, The Wellness Universe Guide to Complete Self-Care: 25 Tools for Life, Janette shares her transformative tool, The Rampage of Appreciation. Through her personal journey of overcoming workplace frustration, she…

Welcome to Trailblazing Wellness with Leah Skurdal, COO at The Wellness Universe, Wellness Event Leader, Resilience Guide, and member of The Wellness Universe. The Wellness Universe is a resource and community of amazing humans we call WU World-Changers! Our members are…

Gratitude is a powerful way to elevate your energy by centering your thoughts on what you appreciate and truly feeling that positive vibration. These affirmations, infused with gratitude, will help you raise your vibration and align with joy. As we…

In our fast-paced world, building resilience and the ability to bounce forward in the face of rapid change is not a luxury but a necessity. Resilience—A Necessary Ingredient for Happiness Resilience is part of our human nature. We build resilience…

In recent years, yoga and mindfulness practices have gained widespread popularity as effective tools for enhancing mental well-being. The increasing body of scientific evidence supports the positive impact these practices can have on reducing symptoms of anxiety, stress, and depression,…

PHYSICAL

Welcome to Trailblazing Wellness with Trish Reed, Health/Wellness Coach/FDNP student and member of The Wellness Universe. The Wellness Universe is a resource and community of amazing humans we call WU World-Changers! Our members are vetted teachers, therapists, transformational leaders, coaches, and…

What is Movember? Every November, Movember shines a spotlight on the importance of men’s health. Known for encouraging men to grow mustaches, Movember sparks crucial conversations about mental health, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and suicide prevention. These are not just…

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Proper diagnosis is crucial for managing ADHD effectively, yet the process can be overwhelming for individuals and families. Diagnosing ADHD involves a thorough evaluation…

Meet Tafiq Akhir, a licensed and award-winning menopause and healthy aging educator. Inspired by his mother’s menopause struggles, Tafiq dedicated his career to helping women navigate this life stage with confidence. In the soon-available book, The Wellness Universe Guide to…

Living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can present daily challenges, particularly when it comes to organizing tasks, managing time, and staying focused. Whether you’re an adult managing a busy work schedule or a child navigating school, ADHD can make…

Maintaining mental health while living with chronic pain is a significant challenge, but it’s essential for overall well-being. Chronic pain takes a toll not just on the body but also on the mind, leading to feelings of frustration, hopelessness, anxiety,…

Halloween is an exciting time for kids and families. From dressing up in creative costumes to trick-or-treating for candy, it’s a holiday filled with fun, mystery, and a little spookiness. However, with all the excitement, it’s important to prioritize safety…

Resilient relationships, like trees with deep roots, bend, and sway under the weight of conflict. They maintain their integrity and thrive during the storms of life with strength and stability. Let’s unpack three improvisational Jazz Living principles as foundational keys…

Resilience is the ability to bounce back from challenges with inner strength. Resilient relationships have the ability to bounce, flex, and stretch during challenging times. How do we develop resilient qualities in our relationships? My wise elder friend and her…

Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14th each year, is a day dedicated to expressing love and affection to our loved ones. It is a time when people exchange tokens of love, such as cards, gifts, and flowers. Have you ever…

Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love and cherish your connection with your partner. While traditional gestures like chocolates and roses are lovely, going the extra mile to express your love can make this day truly special. Let’s explore…

The holiday season is upon us, and that means festive gatherings, cozy evenings by the fireplace, and of course, indulgent sips to accompany the joyous moments. While many turn to traditional cocktails to spread the cheer, there's a rising trend…

OCCUPATIONAL

Living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can present daily challenges, particularly when it comes to organizing tasks, managing time, and staying focused. Whether you’re an adult managing a busy work schedule or a child navigating school, ADHD can make…

Mental health plays a crucial role in overall wellness, but it’s often overlooked in one of the places where we spend the most time—work. As we recognize World Mental Health Day 2024, which focuses on "Mental Health at Work," it’s…

In the journey of entrepreneurship and career advancement, having a supportive community can make all the difference. For women, in particular, a strong community provides a foundation of encouragement, resources, and connections that help navigate the unique challenges they face…

Imagine rushing through your day, barely having a moment to breathe, let alone take care of yourself. Meetings back-to-back, emails piling up, deadlines looming—sound familiar? For many busy professionals, this is an everyday reality. But what if you could find…

The Wellness Universe is offering Business Intensive Workshops where each month we partner with one of our experts to support you in your business ventures. Cheryl Moses, Branding Specialist discusses how to leverage online events for rapid growth. The Wellness…

As a small business owner, when you collaborate with other small businesses, everyone benefits. Some of these advantages include sharing resources, expanding customer networks, and increasing market reach. These benefits can amplify the effectiveness of businesses and better support and…

ENVIRONMENTAL

Halloween is a time for spooky fun, creative costumes, and lots of treats. But as exciting as the holiday is, it can also lead to significant waste—from single-use decorations to plastic candy wrappers and fast fashion costumes. With more people…

In an era of advanced technology and scientific progress, one might assume that the products we consume and wear would be rigorously tested and free from harmful substances. Unfortunately, the reality is quite different. Toxins, including chemicals and pollutants, continue…

Clean and safe drinking water is a fundamental requirement for sustaining optimal health and well-being. Regardless of whether you're at home or in the office, having access to quality drinking water is paramount for staying hydrated and maintaining overall health.…

It's that time of the year again – August is just around the corner, and you know what that means – it's National Water Quality Month! In this blog, we're going to dive into the importance of water quality, its…

Forest fires have emerged as a global concern due to their destructive impact on air quality and the subsequent health risks they pose to populations. These fires, often caused by human activities such as agriculture and deforestation, release significant amounts…

Go green as you clean and all the world, including you, wins!                                                        –…

INTELLECTUAL

As I write this article, we are in the middle of a bathroom remodel. My husband is doing the work himself, and things are taking way longer than we anticipated. So, our home is in chaos. Did I mention this…

The Wellness Universe is offering Business Intensive Workshops, where each month we partner with one of our experts to support you in your business ventures. Mary Lou Rodriguez, Certified Master Grief Coach & Brain Training Expert Mary Lou will teach…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects individuals throughout their lives, including adulthood. While much focus is often placed on children with autism, it is equally important to understand and support adults on the autism spectrum. What…

What do dreams have to do with digestion?  Your sleep and your dreams reflect your state of mind. Especially your subconscious mind. Your subconscious mind is responsible for 95% of your actions and behaviours. Ayurveda knows unmetabolized experiences or emotions…

As we look back on the history of the month of March, we realize she has always held a special significance. As winter ends and spring starts to appear on the horizon, March comes in softly with a loving embrace…

From ancient wisdom to contemporary perspectives, let's embark on a journey to understand the transformative power of love on the spiritual plane.