Science of Wellness
Eating for Energy
- Many studies show that breakfast eaters are more productive
and alert at work.
- Energizing Snacks maintain your blood sugar level and energy
level to reduce hunger related tension, stress and mistakes.
Benefits of Exercise
- Numerous studies show that exercise increases energy, reduces
stress, enhances self-confidence, builds muscle, enhances
productivity and job satisfaction.
Benefits of Power Breaks
- Studies at the Swiss Polytechnic Institute by Dr. Etienne
show that people who take short breaks have a greater number
of total accomplishments per day and exhibit less distress
and fatigue. Short breaks also contribute to increased energy
for an entire morning or afternoon.
Benefits of Silent Energy/Meditation Exercise
- “Not only do studies show that meditation is boosting their
immune system, but brain scans suggest that it may be rewiring
their brains to reduce stress… Ten million American adults
now say they practice some form of meditation regularly.”
TIME magazine
- In studies conducted at over 214 universities and research
institutions, including Harvard Medical School, Stanford University,
University of Chicago and UCLA that were published in such
leading journals as the Academy of Management Journal, Science,
Psychosomatic Medicine, Hypertension, American Psychologist
and American Journal of Managed Care Meditation has lead to:
- Improved productivity
- Increased creativity
- Improved job performance
- Increased sales and profits
- Improved teamwork and communication
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- Improved employee health
- Reduced absenteeism and sick days
- Reduced need for health care
- Reduced health care costs
- Reduced job accidents and injuries
- Reduced stress
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- The
University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Center for
Mindfulness Stress Reduction Program’s medical outcomes
from 15,000 patients’ participation since 1979 have shown
a 35% reduction in the number of medical symptoms and a
40% reduction in psychological symptoms.
- Dr.
Richard Davidson at the University of Wisconsin, using the
latest techniques in brain imaging technology (fMRI , EEG
and MEG), has shown that meditation produces demonstrable
positive effects in both brain and immune functions.
- According to Daniel
Goleman, author of destructive emotions, in one study Dr.
Kabat-Zinn taught meditation to workers in a high-pressure
biotech business for roughly three hours a week over two months.
After two months of regular meditation their moods improved;
they reported feeling engaged again in their work, more energized
and less anxious. The study also reported that their meditation
training seemed to improve the robustness of their immune
systems, as gauged by the amount of flu antibodies in their
blood after receiving a flu shot.
Benefits of Positive Energy
- Enhanced health, immune function, morale and job satisfaction.
- Improved leadership
- Enhanced decision making ability
- Enhanced customer and employee relations.
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