Category: Health
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The Element of Earth
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Read more: The Element of EarthKenko was the Shape of Health, and also the Element of Earth. She understood better than anyone the importance of nature for life in Esperia. Through her connection with the planet, she could sense the need to protect itânot only for the beauty of the countless life forms that lived upon its surface, but also…
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Leader by Example
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Read more: Leader by ExampleKenko, the Shape of Health and the Element of Earth, wasnât the most eloquent of the Shapes. Her lessons were often very practical, and though she didnât think much about it, she was the type who led by example. Of course, using oneâs own body requires more than words. For exercise, theory alone isnât enoughâyou…
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Daily Light Exercises
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Read more: Daily Light ExercisesWhile a sedentary lifestyle has brought many benefitsâsuch as wider access to education and advances in scienceâit has also led to a less desirable effect: a lack of daily light exercise. Together with a good nightâs sleep and proper nutrition, daily light exercise is essential for a healthy life! If you can add endurance and…
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Mental Overload
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Read more: Mental OverloadSimba, our lovely little monkey-like creature, heard something extremely valuable. Not only does the body have limits, but so does the mind! If you exercise too much, it can lead to injuries. The same is true for mental health. The mind is like a reservoir that can fill with all kinds of emotions. Sometimes it…
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Mental Health
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Read more: Mental HealthSimba was a mysterious, monkey-like creature living in Esperia. Though not an Esper, through experience and trial and error, he had succeeded in developing his own version of the StarDust. But something was still missing. He often experienced a roller coaster of emotionsâsometimes feeling very sad when imagining a world without the 7 Shapes, and…
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When the appetite is good, everything is good
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Read more: When the appetite is good, everything is goodThis may seem obvious, but we often forget: the food we eat is transformed into the energy our brain and body rely on. Low-quality food means low-quality energy, which can eventually make us more prone to obesity or illness. Mankind has made tremendous progress in understanding nutrition and what a healthy diet looks like. Developing…
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Addictions
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Read more: AddictionsAddictions can take many forms. Some are seemingly obvious, and many are aware of them: sugar-laden food, soda, alcohol or tobacco, smartphones and social media, games⊠Others are less willing to be acknowledged, making them harder to detect. hese include the commercials that keep you âhookedâ on the latest products, the social media posts that…
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Paper books over screens
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Read more: Paper books over screensThe reality is that screens have taken over the worldâsmartphones, tablets, computersâall within just a few decades. We also now understand that, physiologically speaking, it is recommended for young children to avoid screens as much as possible and instead use paper books. It is better for their brain development. And when we consider that our…
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Food is your energy
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Read more: Food is your energyIn Esperia, the Espers soon understood that, in order to create harmony, they needed to prioritize their most fundamental needs. Being magical creatures, they found their source of energy in the natural balance of their elements. The Espers colored with the Earth element, for example, felt revitalized when in contact with mountains. Cha Cha was…
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Be in shape
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Read more: Be in shapeTodayâs modern world, especially in many wealthy countries, is facing an issue: obesity. We now have many machines that make our lives easier and more effortless. But just as wisdom is gained by reflecting on problems, your bodyâand how in shape you areâis a reflection of how dedicated you are to yourself and to those…