19 Signs You're Doing Better Than You Think, and other Weekend Reads

by Helen Lamanna, AdvisorAnalyst.com

Here are this week's reading diversions for your personal enligtenment. Have an awesome weekend!

Boomer Confidential: 5 Things No One Knows About Retirement

The Canadian workforce is changing as hordes of baby boomers prepare for retirement and masses of underemployed Gen Xers and Millennials vie to take their place. If you’re one of the lucky few who are looking forward to the so-called “Golden Years” of travelling, golfing, sailing, or simply enjoying the freedom of not being chained to a desk, we’re here to help you out with a few things you may not have considered before you retire:

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Chiropractic Care Could Help With Existing Health Problems

High Blood Pressure: According to Saif, studies have shown that just one chiropractic session can keep blood pressure lowered for several weeks. He recommends seeing a NUCCA specialist, a specific type of chiropractor that deals with upper neck adjustments.

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19 Signs You’re Doing Better than You Think

The truth is, you’re doing better than a lot of people in this world. So remember to be grateful for all the things you do have. (Read The Happiness Project.)

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What Is Crohn's Disease and How Does It Effect the Body

When you have Crohn's disease, your body's immune system begins attacking healthy cells in your GI tract, causing inflammation.

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Benefits of Breathing - Breath Exercises

It's long been considered one of the greatest tools for relaxation, but how you inhale and exhale matters even more than you might think.

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Scientific Facts About Intuition - Developing Intuition

Tune In: Don't lose sleep over a difficult decision; tuck in and let your intuition percolate. To help foster dreams, Barrett recommends "dream incubation": Write down a problem and think about it just before bed, then let your intuitive solution emerge with the morning sun.
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How to protect your privacy on social media | BrighterLife.ca

How to protect your privacy on social mediaAre you safe when you use social media? With the growing number of social media sites available, you need to be careful to guard your privacy.

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Five more reasons to see your dentist | BrighterLife.ca

Did you know the health of your mouth affects your overall health? Visiting your dentist regularly can help protect a lot more than just your teeth. Today’s dentists are trained to detect the early signs of disease elsewhere in your body. Even if you wear dentures, you need regular oral checkups.

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Should you turn your retirement hobby into a business? | BrighterLife.ca

Post-retirement may not seem like an ideal time to be launching a new business venture, but many Canadians are doing just that.

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Memory Worries | 5 Signs Your Memory Problems Are Serious

Almost all of us of a certain age -- say, anywhere north of 40 -- worry at some point about memory glitches. No wonder. Our brains begin to deteriorate by our late 20s. But some memory troubles are signs that there may be something more seriously amiss than normal aging.

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Gas price spike higher than normal this spring

This year’s pre-Victoria Day bump has been especially painful.

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10 Benefits Of Cauliflower

The kale of 2014, the budget-friendly superfood, the most underrated vegetable — whatever you've heard about cauliflower in the past, it's all true.

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9 foods to 'spring clean' your diet  - TODAY.com

Want to wring out your system as part of the annual spring cleaning? Skip the weird (and often dangerous) detox diets or cleanses. You can get rid of toxins and purify your body simply by adding these foods into your everyday eating plan.

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