Living Well with Bri

Ashwagandha

Happy Saturday!

Quote of the day:

Prioritize your peace

It’s important to be selfish in life. Take the path you want and make the decisions that are best for you. The approach I am suggesting is to stop people pleasing and put yourself first. If you always say yes to those around you, you are disrespecting/ yourself and taking time away from achieving your goals.

Prioritizing your peace is essential for a well-rounded and fulfilling life. Focusing on finding your peace creates a stable foundation for your mental and physical well-being. One way to prioritize peace is to establish clear boundaries in every relationship. This helps you build healthier relationships, make informed decisions, and foster personal growth. Maintaining inner peace enhances your resilience in the face of challenges and increases your happiness and satisfaction. Ultimately, the path to prioritizing your peace is a powerful form of self-care that empowers you to lead a more harmonious and meaningful life.

Ashwagandha

Ashwagandha is an herb commonly used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. It is classified as an adaptogen. Adaptogens are groups of herbs and substances believed to help the body adapt to stress and promote overall well-being.

It is known for its potential to:

  1. Reduce Stress: Ashwagandha is believed to have stress-reducing properties, helping to lower cortisol levels and alleviate symptoms associated with stress and anxiety.

  2. Boost Energy and Vitality: Some traditional uses of ashwagandha involve promoting vitality, stamina, and energy levels.

  3. Improve Cognitive Function: Some evidence suggests that ashwagandha might have cognitive-enhancing effects, including improved memory and focus.

  4. Support Immune Health: Ashwagandha is believed to have immune-boosting properties, helping the body defend against infections and illnesses.

  5. Anti-Inflammatory Effects: It is thought to possess anti-inflammatory properties that might benefit conditions involving inflammation.

  6. Hormone Balance: Ashwagandha has been studied for its potential to help balance hormones and support reproductive health in both men and women.

Ashwagandha Root

Reminder for the day →

This is your reminder to seek silence today, even for a few minutes. Silence can help bring clarity and calmness to your life. It’s easy to get distracted by Instagram, TikTok, Netflix, and many other platforms. However, silence is sometimes the best remedy to our anxieties and worries about what tomorrow may bring.

Next time…

  • intermittent fasting

xo

Bri