Wellness For Realists

Staying Youthful

If one wants to remain youthful it must come from the inside out and not the other way around.  Learning and experiencing new things has been proven to keep the brain active and healthy. A healthy active brain helps us to stay young well into our golden years.   Christian Cristiano is the host of…

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Gratitude: A Health Essential

Gratitude is an important aspect of health and wellness.  The official definition of gratitude or appreciation is the feeling or attitude in acknowledgement of a benefit that one has received or will receive. Projects like Operation Gratitude draw the support of celebrities like Ben Affleck and others.  During the holiday season including Christmas and Hanukkah,…

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Interview Clip With Laura Plumb

Laura Plumb is an Ayurvedic Practitioner and Yogi.  She teaches all over the world and has a passion for helping people heal their lives. CALL TO ACTION: Are you feeling ready to bring more health and wellness into your life?  Incorporating Ayurvedic Medicine into your life and getting clear about what Dosha, or type you…

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What Makes a Food a SuperFood?

Simply put, a Super Food is a food that delivers high concentrations of critical nutrients like Beta Carotene, A, C, E and Seleniuem. Besides being rich in these important nutrients, Superfoods often hold these vitamins in the perfect balance.   Wellness For Realists   SUBSCRIBE TO emPOWERme.tv https://www.youtube.com/user/emPOWERmetv http://www.dailymotion.com/empowermetv FOLLOW US ON TWITTER https://twitter.com/emPOWERmedottv https://twitter.com/wellnessforreal…

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Music and Healing

Since the beginning of time there has been nothing that bridges cultures and brings people together quite like music. It can be used to relax us or to inspire us to move and dance. In the past few decades Neuroscientists have delved deeper into understanding the brain and its association with music. Michael Levine is…

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Healing using Music with Michael Levine

Since the beginning of time there has been nothing that bridges cultures and brings people together quite like music.  It can be used to relax us or to inspire us to move and dance.  In the past few decades Neuroscientists have delved deeper into understanding the brain and its association with music. All too often…

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Superfoods and Your Health

In the studio with us today we have Kip Stroden.  Kip is a visionary within the natural product industry and the CEOpioneer in the health and nutrition industry because he took the Superfoods movement to a whole new level. He travels to the Amazon to personally deal with the people he is importing Superfood from.…

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Learning Feng Shui Basics to Improve your Life.

Feng Shui has been used for over 3000 years in China .  In recent years more people in the United States are becoming aware of the power of Feng Shiu.  By making changes in the home, one can affect the important aspects of ones life both financial and in relationships. Amanda Collins is a Feng…

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What is Ayurvedic Medicine?

Ayurvedic Medicine has been around for 5000 years and is used by about 300 thousand Americans today.  Ayurveda considers the whole person and is able to promote good health and strengthen the body by identifying what Dosha or “type” someone is in the Ayuvedic system. Christian Cristiano received his Masters of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine…

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What Does Ayurvedic Medicine Mean?

Have you  ever wondered what Ayurvedic medicine really means?  In this episode we delve deeply into Ayurvedic Medicine and how it can help you reach your health and wellness goals.  There are 3 doshes and in order to optimize your health and wellness, an ayurvedic practioner will determine what your doshas is or what combination…

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Registered Dietician Ilana Muhlstein on Wellness for Realists

Obesity and Overweight are ravaging the USA with more than 1 in 4 adults at or above the obesity level. In 2013 Obesity was officially classified as a disease. On this Episode, Christian Cristiano and Ilana Muhlsein will help you to overcome or avoid the pitfalls of obesity and overweight. Ilana Muhlstein Bio http://www.ilanamuhlstein.com Ilana…

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The Power of Community

The word community has many meanings but if we simplify, our community is made up of the people we come into contact with every day.  Studies show that people that people that are involved in their community live healthier longer lives and have lower levels of stress. During the busy holidays it is even more…

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Interview with Michael Levine

Michael Levine is a composer and songwriter for film, television, theatre, and concert stage as well as the score composer for the upcoming George Lucas produced Star Wars Detours animated series. He also scored the Jerry Bruckheimer produced drama Cold Case. Michaels 10 year association with Hans Zimmer lead to work on Rango and Batman:…

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Interview with James Knight

In the studio with us today we have James Knight.  James has a Masters degree and is also a certified Hanna Somatic educator and Yoga instructor.  James works closely with patients to help them re-connect to their bodies and whether you are in top shape or recovering from an injury, James specializes in optimizing health…

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The meaning of Hypnosis

The term hypnosis is a Greek word meaning sleep, but the word trance may be better to describe the state of ones mind under hypnosis. According to Hypnotherapist Peter Bedard “hypnosis is a natural, relaxed state of increased mental awareness and a state of mind you pass through every night when you go to sleep…

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