Welcome to My Blog!

Greetings, health and wellness enthusiasts! I'm Corissa, a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) and National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), passionate about guiding you towards optimal well-being. Here, you'll find a wealth of insights into the fascinating world of nutrition and holistic health, where every post is crafted to empower you on your wellness journey.

From exploring the symphony of nutrients like plant-based calcium for strong bones to unveiling the wonders of Omega-3 fatty acids for joint health, each article is designed to deepen your understanding and inspire actionable steps towards a healthier you. Dive into seasonal tips for a health-conscious Hanukkah, discover anti-inflammatory diet strategies, or embark on a journey through the longevity secrets of the Blue Zones.

My blog also delves into the transformative power of positive psychology, stress management, and the intricate connections between mental and physical health. Whether you're interested in embracing the Mediterranean diet, celebrating women's health, or exploring functional medicine insights, you'll find a diverse array of topics tailored to support your unique wellness goals.

Join me in unlocking the potential of integrative health approaches, personalized nutrition, and sustainable habits. Together, we'll navigate the complexities of health and wellness, fostering resilience, vitality, and a vibrant, fulfilling life.

Read on, and let's embark on this journey to holistic well-being together!

Corissa Spackman Corissa Spackman

Wellness Inspiration: Embrace Active Living for Stronger Bones in the Spirit of the Blue Zones

Welcome, readers, to a journey into the heart of the Blue Zones, where longevity, vitality, and active living intertwine. In this extended blog, we will explore the profound connection between the Blue Zone lifestyle and the art of movement, offering inspiration and practical insights to infuse your life with the energy and resilience found in these longevity havens.

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Embracing Radiant Health: Culinary Wisdom and the Mediterranean Diet for Stronger Bones

In the enchanting tapestry of holistic well-being, the Mediterranean diet emerges as a beacon, casting its glow on the timeless connection between culinary wisdom and robust bone health. Rooted in the traditions of countries graced by the Mediterranean Sea, this diet unfolds a narrative where nutrient-rich treasures and lifestyle harmony harmonize to fortify our skeletal foundation. Let's delve into the last chapter of this series, celebrating the Mediterranean diet's prowess in nurturing stronger bones.

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Gratitude, Inspiration, and Bone Health: A Journey to Holistic Well-Being

Hello readers! Today, let's embark on a journey that transcends the conventional boundaries of nutrition and health. In this exploration, we'll delve into the transformative power of gratitude, the inspiration it brings, and how these elements intertwine with health and wellness coaching to foster optimal bone health.

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Nourishing the Soul: Mindful Eating and the Holidays – A Functional Medicine Perspective

As the holiday season unfolds, adorned with festive lights and the promise of joyous gatherings, it also beckons us to embark on a mindful journey – a journey that transcends the abundance of holiday feasts to nourish not just the body but the soul. In the realm of functional medicine, where the intricate dance of mind and body takes center stage, mindfulness practices, especially mindful eating, become a beacon guiding us through the holiday festivities. Let's explore the profound benefits of mindfulness during this season of celebration.

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Embarking on the Journey of Transformation: The Fusion of Neuroscience and Appreciative Inquiry in Functional Medicine Nutrition and Wellness Coaching

In the realm of Functional Medicine Nutrition and Health and Wellness Coaching, a dynamic synergy is emerging, bringing together the profound insights of neuroscience and the transformative power of Appreciative Inquiry. This harmonious blend transcends traditional approaches, guiding individuals towards holistic well-being through an exploration of their strengths, aspirations, and the intricate workings of the brain. Let's embark on a journey to unveil how this fusion creates a tapestry of health that is both insightful and sustainable.

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Discovering Radiant Health: The Synergy of Positive Psychology in Nutrition Counseling and Wellness Coaching

In the dynamic realm of nutrition counseling and wellness coaching, a powerful ally emerges – Positive Psychology. Far beyond a simple mindset shift, positive psychology is a transformative approach that delves into the profound interplay between our thoughts, emotions, and overall well-being. Let's explore the extended benefits of integrating positive psychology into nutrition counseling and health and wellness coaching practices.

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Elevate Your Well-Being: The Transformative Power of Health and Wellness Coaching

8 Ways Health and Wellness Coaching Helps You Improve Your Health and Wellness:

Embarking on a journey toward optimal health and wellness is a profound and personal endeavor. While many set goals for themselves, the path to achieving and sustaining those goals can often feel elusive. This is where the role of a Health and Wellness Coach becomes invaluable. Let's delve into the extended version of how these coaches, armed with knowledge, empathy, and a holistic approach, guide clients towards lasting well-being.

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