
Mental Health Journey with Mindfulness Practices that Leads to Self-Care, Self-Discovery and Wellbeing!
05/01/24 • 30 min
Anxiety is a normal and common human emotion. At the same time this disorder is the most common form of mental illness because sometimes anxiety can be so overwhelming. Fortunately for us, there are so many humane treatment options available than ever before with proven ways in coping this treatable human feeling.
Today I have a very special guest:
Dr. Ashley Harvey is a doctorate-prepared nurse practitioner who obtained her Doctorate of Nursing with an emphasis in Educational Leadership in September 2023. Has been a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2017, treating patients with complex conditions. Currently works for Comprehensive Rehab Consultants as a Physiatry Nurse Practitioner in 2 nursing homes as a consultant in Memphis and Millington, Tennessee. A Registered Nurse since 2010.
Serves as a Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated member since March 2021, serves on a nonprofit that mentor’s young girls virtually, Keeta’s Place Inc. since 2022, and runs her podcast DOCTAH. She is a proud wife and mother of 3, and fur mom of 3.
Our topic for today is Mental Health Journey with Mindfulness Practices that Leads to Self-Care, Self-Discovery and Wellbeing!
Dr. Harvey relates very well to this topic since she experiences mental anxiety and is sharing how she has and is coping, while rediscovering her strength, taking back her power in making life and work decisions and so much more.
May is mental health awareness month, it is with delight that I introduce Dr. Ashley Harvey. She's provided us with a link to a very help resource for you to access now to get started on your Mental Health Journey with Mindfulness Practices that Leads to Self-Care, Self-Discovery and Wellbeing!
Questions I asked Dr. H are:
1. Tell us about your journey:
2. Pillars of Health:
3. Balancing wellness with a busy life:
4. Key insights from your experiences:
5. The future of wellness:
No matter how severe your anxiety might be, here are the different category where you can access mental health help right now. They will be able to help you on your journey toward a more fulfilling, happier life toda
Donna Williams, Certified Holistic Health Coach, and passionate advocate for transforming lives through mindful, practical approaches to health.
Her digital home, info-on-high-blood-pressure.com, and through podcasting, serve a vibrant community, especially women of color, by demystifying chronic disease management—starting with high blood pressure.
She provide tailor-made strategies from her personalized coaching and online courses, highlighting not just what you should eat but how you should think about food and lifestyle management to revitalize every aspect of your health. Exploring the power of mindful eating—a transformative approach that will forever change your relationship with food and show you how to command your blood sugar with confidence and ease.
Together, you'll embark on a transformative journey, reshaping your lives from reactive health measures to proactive health empowerment. It's more than modifying a diet or changing a routine; it's about making wellness your daily mantra and experiencing a full transformation.
So, let’s turn the tide on high blood pressure together, making wellness not just an occasional thought but a vibrant, unavoidable way of life! Join Donna Williams, to unlock the secrets to sustainable health, one powerful step at a time.
Anxiety is a normal and common human emotion. At the same time this disorder is the most common form of mental illness because sometimes anxiety can be so overwhelming. Fortunately for us, there are so many humane treatment options available than ever before with proven ways in coping this treatable human feeling.
Today I have a very special guest:
Dr. Ashley Harvey is a doctorate-prepared nurse practitioner who obtained her Doctorate of Nursing with an emphasis in Educational Leadership in September 2023. Has been a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2017, treating patients with complex conditions. Currently works for Comprehensive Rehab Consultants as a Physiatry Nurse Practitioner in 2 nursing homes as a consultant in Memphis and Millington, Tennessee. A Registered Nurse since 2010.
Serves as a Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated member since March 2021, serves on a nonprofit that mentor’s young girls virtually, Keeta’s Place Inc. since 2022, and runs her podcast DOCTAH. She is a proud wife and mother of 3, and fur mom of 3.
Our topic for today is Mental Health Journey with Mindfulness Practices that Leads to Self-Care, Self-Discovery and Wellbeing!
Dr. Harvey relates very well to this topic since she experiences mental anxiety and is sharing how she has and is coping, while rediscovering her strength, taking back her power in making life and work decisions and so much more.
May is mental health awareness month, it is with delight that I introduce Dr. Ashley Harvey. She's provided us with a link to a very help resource for you to access now to get started on your Mental Health Journey with Mindfulness Practices that Leads to Self-Care, Self-Discovery and Wellbeing!
Questions I asked Dr. H are:
1. Tell us about your journey:
2. Pillars of Health:
3. Balancing wellness with a busy life:
4. Key insights from your experiences:
5. The future of wellness:
No matter how severe your anxiety might be, here are the different category where you can access mental health help right now. They will be able to help you on your journey toward a more fulfilling, happier life toda
Donna Williams, Certified Holistic Health Coach, and passionate advocate for transforming lives through mindful, practical approaches to health.
Her digital home, info-on-high-blood-pressure.com, and through podcasting, serve a vibrant community, especially women of color, by demystifying chronic disease management—starting with high blood pressure.
She provide tailor-made strategies from her personalized coaching and online courses, highlighting not just what you should eat but how you should think about food and lifestyle management to revitalize every aspect of your health. Exploring the power of mindful eating—a transformative approach that will forever change your relationship with food and show you how to command your blood sugar with confidence and ease.
Together, you'll embark on a transformative journey, reshaping your lives from reactive health measures to proactive health empowerment. It's more than modifying a diet or changing a routine; it's about making wellness your daily mantra and experiencing a full transformation.
So, let’s turn the tide on high blood pressure together, making wellness not just an occasional thought but a vibrant, unavoidable way of life! Join Donna Williams, to unlock the secrets to sustainable health, one powerful step at a time.
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Battling Spring Allergies the Natural Way So We Can Breathe Easy!
For many of us, the blossoming of flowers and warmer weather brings with them a less welcome sign of the season: allergies. Sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose can take the joy out of spring. But fear not—managing seasonal allergies is possible with a few proactive steps.
Hello, you’re listening to High Blood Pressure Wellness Lifestyle Podcast with Donna Williams. Hi, I’m Donna Williams, Certified Holistic Health Coach, owner and creator of info-on-high-blood-pressure.com website. I help my community achieve a complete lifestyle transformation that teaches how to connect to their healing power to control, treat and even prevent high blood pressure. I especially love working with women of color, guiding them on getting back on track with their eating so they feel better, have more energy, and even drop a few pounds. The best part of working with my community is that I get to help them shift their habits, impress even their doctors with their results, all the while still eating food that tastes good. I would love to have a chat with you soon .
Every spring, millions of people suffer from hay fever, otherwise known as seasonal allergies. Symptoms include sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose. While over-the-counter medications can effectively control these symptoms, many prefer natural remedies.
First, know your triggers.
- Pollen is a common culprit during spring. Keeping an eye on pollen counts through local weather forecasts can help you plan your outdoor activities on days when levels are lower.
- Next, create an allergy-friendly environment at home.
- Personal habits matter, too. Showering and changing clothes after being outdoors can minimize pollen exposure.
- Over-the-counter antihistamines can be effective for managing symptoms.
Now let’s take a look at some of the most natural and effective ways to manage your allergies this season:
- Air Purifiers.
- Herbal Remedies.
- Sinus Wash.
- Lifestyle Changes.
Spring allergies can be unpleasant, but several natural remedies are available to help you alleviate symptoms.
Thank you for listening to HBP Wellness Lifestyle Podcast. If you find this episode helpful, please take a moment to like
Donna Williams, Certified Holistic Health Coach, and passionate advocate for transforming lives through mindful, practical approaches to health.
Her digital home, info-on-high-blood-pressure.com, and through podcasting, serve a vibrant community, especially women of color, by demystifying chronic disease management—starting with high blood pressure.
She provide tailor-made strategies from her personalized coaching and online courses, highlighting not just what you should eat but how you should think about food and lifestyle management to revitalize every aspect of your health. Exploring the power of mindful eating—a transformative approach that will forever change your relationship with food and show you how to command your blood sugar with confidence and ease.
Together, you'll embark on a transformative journey, reshaping your lives from reactive health measures to proactive health empowerment. It's more than modifying a diet or changing a routine; it's about making wellness your daily mantra and experiencing a full transformation.
So, let’s turn the tide on high blood pressure together, making wellness not just an occasional thought but a vibrant, unavoidable way of life! Join Donna Williams, to unlock the secrets to sustainable health, one powerful step at a time.
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Why Wellness is more than diet and exercise | Let’s Redefine What It Means To Be Healthy!
Embarking on a journey toward healthy living is about so much more than just mastering your diet and fitting in regular workouts. Yes, nutrition and physical activity are the cornerstones of good health, but true wellness goes deeper, embracing a more rounded view of well-being. It's a holistic quest that brings mental health, our relationships with others, and a sense of personal achievement.
Today let us start a new chapter in our health that goes beyond the basics of diet and exercise. This comprehensive approach ensures that we're not just physically fit but also emotionally resilient, socially connected, and genuinely content with our lives.
My question to you is: Is your health routine missing these critical elements?
Let's explore how integrating all the following facets can lead you to a fuller, more vibrant state of health.
- Mental and Emotional Well-being
- Quality Sleep and Deep Rest
- Nurturing Social Connections
- Personal Fulfillment and Purpose
- The Role of Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Adopting A Healthier Diet:
- Wellness and change of seasons:
Remember, small changes can lead to significant results. Most individuals do not realize the significance of having diet guidelines that serves as a basic weapon to fight against hypertension and many other chronic diseases. Food conveys emotional satisfaction, and it can become a hormonal stimulus that contributes to your health.
You're invited to become part of the founder group of Eat Your Way To Balance Blood Sugar Control! You’ll be able to join at a discounted rate, just contact me and I’ll send you the discounted pricing.
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Donna Williams, Certified Holistic Health Coach, and passionate advocate for transforming lives through mindful, practical approaches to health.
Her digital home, info-on-high-blood-pressure.com, and through podcasting, serve a vibrant community, especially women of color, by demystifying chronic disease management—starting with high blood pressure.
She provide tailor-made strategies from her personalized coaching and online courses, highlighting not just what you should eat but how you should think about food and lifestyle management to revitalize every aspect of your health. Exploring the power of mindful eating—a transformative approach that will forever change your relationship with food and show you how to command your blood sugar with confidence and ease.
Together, you'll embark on a transformative journey, reshaping your lives from reactive health measures to proactive health empowerment. It's more than modifying a diet or changing a routine; it's about making wellness your daily mantra and experiencing a full transformation.
So, let’s turn the tide on high blood pressure together, making wellness not just an occasional thought but a vibrant, unavoidable way of life! Join Donna Williams, to unlock the secrets to sustainable health, one powerful step at a time.
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