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Featured Writer on Wellness: Sara Secora

2016-12-21
By: Colleen
On: December 21, 2016
In: Writers on Wellness

For me, I’ve had issues that mostly stem from sitting at my desk for too long. That can lead to problems such as: back pain, eyestrain, hand/wrist pain, weight gain, and a slew of other physical health issues. I am sure that isn’t true for all writers, but for me,Continue Reading

Featured Writer on Wellness: C. L. Hoang

2015-07-23
By: Colleen
On: July 23, 2015
In: Writers on Wellness

The long hours sitting at the computer desk and staring at the terminal (both during research and writing) can take their toll on my lower back, my neck and shoulders, and my eyes. The problem is once I sit down at the desk, it’s very easy for me to loseContinue Reading

Featured Writer on Wellness: E. C. Murray

2015-03-19
By: Colleen
On: March 19, 2015
In: Writers on Wellness

Fortunately for me, I paid my dues with unwise behaviors long ago. For years now, I haven’t eaten sugar or drunk alcohol or used drugs. I still drink loads of coffee, though! During my time herding goats in the mountains of France, I learned how good it feels to liveContinue Reading

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