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The Basics of Sauna: Benefits, Tips, and More
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The Basics of Sauna: Benefits, Tips, and More

It's hard to beat the invigorating feeling brought on by a healthy sweat. Ever wondered about all the benefits your body receives when you step into the soothing heat of a sauna? Saunas have been used in daily wellness practices throughout history and across many cultures. Not only do they feel great, but they offer many great health benefits—both mental and physical.

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The Basics of Ice Baths: Benefits, Safety, and Practical Application
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The Basics of Ice Baths: Benefits, Safety, and Practical Application

Have you ever taken a dip into chilly water and wondered what’s happening in your body aside from that initial “eek!” moment? Ice baths are not just about proving your ability to withstand discomfort; they tap into a much deeper aspect of human physiology that has impressive benefits for both the mind and body.

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Unlocking Vitality: Wim Hof Breathing and the Cold Plunge
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Unlocking Vitality: Wim Hof Breathing and the Cold Plunge

In the pursuit of ultimate well-being, we often stumble upon powerful yet simple practices that can transform our lives. Wim Hof Breathing is one such technique, praised for its numerous benefits.

But what if you were told that its true magic is unveiled when combined with the power of the cold plunge? Here you will learn what Wim Hof Breathing is and how it serves as the key to unlocking the full spectrum of advantages a cold plunge has to offer, so you can elevate your physical and mental vitality in ways you never imagined.

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A Powerful Wellness Duo: Methylene Blue and Red Light Therapy
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A Powerful Wellness Duo: Methylene Blue and Red Light Therapy

In the pursuit of amplified health and well-being, the integration of red light therapy and methylene blue has drawn increasing interest. This potent combination harnesses the distinct benefits of both treatments, resulting in enhanced cognitive function, improved cellular efficiency, and a host of additional health benefits. This comprehensive article delves into the science behind these therapies, their numerous benefits, and the unique wellness experience they offer at Optimyze.

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Supercharging Your Fasting: The Power of Autophagy and Biohacking Therapies
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Supercharging Your Fasting: The Power of Autophagy and Biohacking Therapies

Fasting is far from a new concept. It's a practice that dates back centuries, utilized for a variety of reasons including spiritual growth, weight management, and health improvement. Nowadays, with a growing body of research highlighting its numerous benefits, fasting has seen a resurgence, particularly in health and wellness circles.

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Finding Your Tribe Through Volunteering
Jesse Moreng Jesse Moreng

Finding Your Tribe Through Volunteering

In today’s fast-paced world, many of us “don’t have the time” to volunteer at places, but it’s all about how you frame it. If you consider volunteering as a box you have to check for community service that you have to do for school or for work, you’ll just associate it with your 5 day work week bleeding into your weekend and taking those precious days off from you. If you frame it as an opportunity to learn or as a social event to meet friends, you’ll probably find yourself looking forward to it!

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The Sun As A Sleep Aid
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The Sun As A Sleep Aid

Think back to when you were 5-10 years old. It’s summertime… You just spent 3 hours at the beach, frolicking in the water, playing in the sand, and having a good time with friends and family. You finally make it back to the hotel room and you feel an overwhelming sense of tiredness sweep over you. Then you drift off into what feels like one of the best naps of your life before waking up and saying “Wow that was a GREAT nap”.

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Saunas as An Ancient Health Tool
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Saunas as An Ancient Health Tool

You’ve been living under a rock if you haven’t heard someone talk about how saunas, along with cold plunges, are all the rage in the health and wellness space. But let’s be honest… Do you actually know the benefits of sauna or just that it’s supposed to be good for you? Because to be honest… I couldn’t have told you the actual benefits of using the sauna until recently! I would have definitely just said, “Uhh it’s good because it makes you sweat and it’s a mental challenge to sit in a 170-degree box”.

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Honoring the Cycle: Considerations for Hot and Cold Exposure in Women and the Benefits of Cold Plunge

Honoring the Cycle: Considerations for Hot and Cold Exposure in Women and the Benefits of Cold Plunge

All living creatures are heavily influenced by their environment. Although modern society brings artificial light and temperature control, our biology is always being affected by both natural and synthetic environmental stressors. Traditional cultures acknowledge the moon’s influence on the menstrual cycle, as they share a similar cycle: between 27 and 30 days. A long-term study published in Science Advances in January 2021 demonstrated that women younger than 35 more often sync their menses with the new or full moon more often than women over the age of 35. Research has also demonstrated the decreased tolerance of cold exposure on a women’s body during the different phases of the cycle, which aligns closely with how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has an emphasis on avoiding cold exposure including cold or raw foods and external cold exposure during menstruation.

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The Ultimate Guide to Cold Water Therapy for Women's Health: Unlocking the Top 4 Benefits and Beyond

The Ultimate Guide to Cold Water Therapy for Women's Health: Unlocking the Top 4 Benefits and Beyond

Cold water therapy, also known as cold thermogenesis, hydrotherapy, or cryotherapy, has gained significant popularity in recent years due to its potential health benefits. This practice involves exposing the body to cold water, either through immersion or by applying cold packs or ice. Women can experience unique advantages from cold water therapy, ranging from improved mental well-being to enhanced physical health. In this ultimate guide, we will explore the top 4 benefits of cold water therapy for women's health and dive deeper into the science behind this therapeutic approach.

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Unlocking the Benefits of Cold Water Therapy to Enhance Libido and Relationships

Unlocking the Benefits of Cold Water Therapy to Enhance Libido and Relationships

If you’ve ever heard of the benefits of cold water therapy, you may be wondering how it could improve libido and relationships. Recent studies have revealed that cold immersion therapy can increase testosterone levels, improve sexual health, and have a positive impact on intimate relationships. This game-changing therapy could be the key to unlocking improved libido and better relationships.

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Biocharger : The Revolutionary Wellness Technology
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Biocharger : The Revolutionary Wellness Technology

What is Biocharger NG?

Biocharger NG is a unique wellness device that combines state-of-the-art technology with the principles of energy medicine to support the body's natural ability to heal and rejuvenate itself. Using a combination of light, sound, and pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF), Biocharger NG delivers a range of benefits that can improve everything from energy and focus to recovery and overall health.

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5 Exercises to Become an Expert Cold Water Therapy Coach
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5 Exercises to Become an Expert Cold Water Therapy Coach

As the popularity of cold water therapy continues to rise, more and more people are looking for experienced coaches to help them get the most out of their practice. While there is no single path to becoming an expert cold water therapy coach, there are some key exercises that can help you on your journey. Here are five exercises to help you become an expert cold water therapy coach.

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Stacking Ancient Practices, Fasting with Shilajit
Jesse Moreng Jesse Moreng

Stacking Ancient Practices, Fasting with Shilajit

Fasting is an ancient practice that has been used for spiritual and health reasons throughout history. It is a growing trend in the health world and is becoming increasingly popular due to its many health benefits. Many people are finding that fasting in combination with using shilajit can be a powerful combination that can bring about remarkable results.

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Simple Strategies For Staying Young, Vibrant and Healthy

Simple Strategies For Staying Young, Vibrant and Healthy

As we age, it is important to be conscious of our health and wellbeing. There are a variety of strategies and tools that can help us feeling good, looking good, and staying healthy. Here are simple, non-invasive, non pharmaceutical natural approaches that have stood the test of time.

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Training and Understanding Our Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
Jesse Moreng Jesse Moreng

Training and Understanding Our Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)

The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) is an integral part of the human body that helps regulate many vital functions and processes, such as heart rate, respiration, digestion, and blood pressure. It is responsible for maintaining homeostasis in the body, which is the balance between the body’s internal environment and the external environment.

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