Yoga has become one of the most heavily commercialized movements in the world today. From cars and gadgets to food and clothing supplies, everything is marketed under the name of yoga.
Many cultures (including Indian society) are plagued by occurrences of judgment, ridicule, and labelling whenever a shortcoming in one’s mental well-being is discovered. The individuals, who are suffering, become treated as an outsider which only further ostracizes them. This adds to the problem and a cycle of isolation and increased symptoms develops.
Focus on the positives of why you’re doing it – you’re going to lose the holiday weight since you’re not consuming empty calories. You’re saving money. You’re sleeping better. Small victories add up and help pass the time much quicker!
From an academic or economic perspective, students are choosing to learn languages ranging from French and Spanish to Chinese and Punjabi, which will assist them in future careers.
Certainly, ingredients listed in beauty and health care products might be a tough code to crack but that is only until we choose to remain aloof and retreat from research and awareness.
For those struggling to forge healthier habits, Vashti Verbowski, a registered and private practice dietitian at Your Kitchen Dietitian recommends examining problematic behaviours and coming up with new strategies.
