Author Archives: Anne

About Anne

Anne is a writer, PT, wife and mom. She cooks, reads, practices yoga and meditation, horses around with her family and is working on her second book. More of her writing may be found at http://poemswritingandavm.blogspot.com/

Does everything have to be “awesome”?

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Anne

We see people live out their whole lives making mundane activity their sole focus and others who view the world through intellectual and philosophical lenses. I’m guilty of automatically categorizing people this way. It’s almost a distaste for conversation/people/beliefs that … Continue reading →

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Natural organic fabric

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Anne

I looked up the benefits of wearing organic clothing. It would be obvious that moving away from pesticides and chemical substances can only do good. But the specifics are interesting. The links to some of the websites I came across … Continue reading →

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Meditation and distractions

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Anne

Meditation has taken me through some ridiculously difficult times. There have been instances when after emerging from it, I’ve realized that I was possibly in that “void” where no thoughts, feelings, desires exist. This was of course for fleeting moments. … Continue reading →

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Subjective Fitness

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Anne

Warning – This post has more questions than answers! Of the many definitions of fitness, one that makes sense to me is this: Fitness is “a measure of the ability of a person to perform certain tasks” (Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, … Continue reading →

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Yoga and Posture

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Anne

  Body Balance   Yoga and Posture Over years of treating people with musculoskeletal issues, I’m constantly surprised by how big a role body posture plays in the origin of these ailments. A lot of people, women in particular, tend … Continue reading →

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Nature’s cure

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Anne

  Way back in 2006, I wondered if I had some skin condition that no one could diagnose. The skin around my eyes was inflamed. I couldn’t really go anywhere without having people stare in morbid fascination at the war being … Continue reading →

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