Weight Loss: a perspective

Weight Loss: a perspective

What is the desire for weight loss? To feel lighter? To hurt a little less? To reconnect with yourself? In helping individuals with weight loss, I have asked many questions. Such as why do 80% (or so) of weight loss plans “fail”? Well, maybe it is because weight is...
What makes your journey special?    By Dr. Durland

What makes your journey special? By Dr. Durland

Everyone’s journey is unique, but we all share some of these cool things about being human: Sunrises and sunsets The sound of waves The smell of the trees when the wind blows through the mountains Rainbows The sound of a mountain stream Clouds Recess Coloring...
Tips for Enjoying the Holidays by Dr. Lauren Easton

Tips for Enjoying the Holidays by Dr. Lauren Easton

Ah the holidays. For some of us, it’s an absolute frenzy of grocery shopping, food preparation, meal presentation, cleanup, and lastly, utter exhaustion. It is easy to get caught up in the idea of creating the “perfect” holiday. Years ago, my mother wanted to set a...
Holidays and Stress, We Can Help by Dr. Lauren Easton

Holidays and Stress, We Can Help by Dr. Lauren Easton

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year? More like, it’s the most stressful time of the year!” When I heard this statement from a patient, I started to think about the different ways people give energy to others during the holidays without giving energy to...