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OMAD (One Meal a Day) Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/20/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/20/25

OMAD (One Meal a Day) Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

The OMAD diet, short for "One Meal a Day," is a form of intermittent fasting where individuals eat just one meal within a one-hour window and fast for the remaining 23 hours.

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The Flexitarian Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/19/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/19/25

The Flexitarian Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

The Flexitarian Diet is a semi-vegetarian eating approach that emphasizes plant-based foods while still allowing for occasional meat and animal products.

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The Importance of Living Authentically: Designing a Life Well Lived
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 4/18/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 4/18/25

The Importance of Living Authentically: Designing a Life Well Lived

Living authentically is about aligning your identity, core values, and goals with the life you create. It is an act of courage, intention, and self-respect that paves the way to deep health and fulfillment.

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4 Books to Help You Recognize Trauma’s Hidden Influence: When Success Masks Survival Mechanisms
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/17/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/17/25

4 Books to Help You Recognize Trauma’s Hidden Influence: When Success Masks Survival Mechanisms

A lot of what we call "ambition" is sometimes just unresolved trauma in a power suit. Perfectionism. People-pleasing. Relentless work ethic. Hyper-independence.

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The Minimum Effective Dose: Embracing the Least Amount of Effort Needed to Make an Impact
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/16/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/16/25

The Minimum Effective Dose: Embracing the Least Amount of Effort Needed to Make an Impact

The “minimum effective dose” (MED)— means identifying the least amount of effort needed to create meaningful progress. This principle isn’t about laziness or apathy; it’s about working smarter, not harder.

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Mental Health Days are Necessary for Preventing Burnout: Use Your PTO
stress & burnout, mental health Michelle Porter 4/15/25 stress & burnout, mental health Michelle Porter 4/15/25

Mental Health Days are Necessary for Preventing Burnout: Use Your PTO

These intentional breaks are not only vital for well-being but also integral to sustaining long-term success.

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The Tournament of Priorities: Use Playoff Brackets to Determine Your Actual Priorities
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/14/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/14/25

The Tournament of Priorities: Use Playoff Brackets to Determine Your Actual Priorities

“If everything is a priority, then nothing is a priority.” It’s difficult to determine which tasks truly deserve your time and energy, and which are simply distractions or obligations that you've been conditioned to believe are urgent.

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Healthy Habits Dieting: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/13/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/13/25

Healthy Habits Dieting: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

Healthy Habits Dieting is an approach to nutrition that prioritizes flexibility, balance, and sustainability over strict rules, calorie counting, or food restrictions.

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The DASH Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/12/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/12/25

The DASH Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

The (DASH) diet is a balanced eating plan designed to lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and improve overall heart health.

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Lifelong Learning: Commit to Continuous Education for Personal Growth and Deep Health
deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 4/11/25 deep health, mental health Michelle Porter 4/11/25

Lifelong Learning: Commit to Continuous Education for Personal Growth and Deep Health

Cultivating a mindset of continuous education is not just about acquiring new skills or advancing your career—it’s a powerful tool for enhancing personal growth and achieving deep health.

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When Toxic Workplaces Cause Trauma: Understanding the Impact and Path to Recovery
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/10/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/10/25

When Toxic Workplaces Cause Trauma: Understanding the Impact and Path to Recovery

Toxic workplaces are more than just unpleasant; they can be profoundly damaging, leaving lasting emotional and psychological scars.

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The Zone Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/9/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/9/25

The Zone Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

Unlike extreme low-carb or high-fat diets, the Zone Diet emphasizes moderation and balance to stabilize blood sugar levels, enhance mental clarity, and improve overall health.

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How Resilient Are You?: Resilience Is Crucial Amidst Adversity, Chronic Stress, and Burnout
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/8/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/8/25

How Resilient Are You?: Resilience Is Crucial Amidst Adversity, Chronic Stress, and Burnout

Resilience is not a singular trait but a multifaceted capacity that allows individuals to adapt, recover, and thrive despite adversity.

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Want, Willing, Won’t: Use This Simple Exercise to Figure Out Your Boundaries for Change
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/7/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/7/25

Want, Willing, Won’t: Use This Simple Exercise to Figure Out Your Boundaries for Change

The Want, Willing, Won’t framework helps you distinguish between what you want to change, what you are willing to change, and what you won’t change to determine what solutions are sustainable and realistic.

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Macros Tracking Nutrition: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/6/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/6/25

Macros Tracking Nutrition: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

Macros tracking, or flexible dieting, is a nutrition approach focused on tracking macronutrients (protein, carbohydrates, and fats) rather than strictly counting calories.

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The Mediterranean Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/5/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/5/25

The Mediterranean Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

The Mediterranean diet is not so much a diet and but a lifestyle centered around whole, nutrient-dense foods inspired by the eating patterns of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea.

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The Art of Feedback: Giving and Receiving from a Growth Mindset
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 4/4/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 4/4/25

The Art of Feedback: Giving and Receiving from a Growth Mindset

At its core, feedback is a means of communication that aligns our actions with desired outcomes. It provides clarity, fosters accountability, and helps us see blind spots.

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Understanding and Completing the Trauma Cycle: The Importance of Healing
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/3/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/3/25

Understanding and Completing the Trauma Cycle: The Importance of Healing

Unresolved trauma doesn’t simply vanish with time. Instead, it can persist, shaping behaviors, relationships, and overall well-being.

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The Paleo Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You
nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/2/25 nutrition, physical health Michelle Porter 4/2/25

The Paleo Diet: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether It’s Right for You

The Paleo diet, short for "Paleolithic diet," is an eating approach sticking to whole, unprocessed foods while cutting out modern processed foods, grains, and dairy.

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Practical, Everyday Ideas for Decreasing Stress and Promoting Recovery
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/1/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 4/1/25

Practical, Everyday Ideas for Decreasing Stress and Promoting Recovery

This article explores actionable strategies to decrease stress and promote recovery. These ideas are designed to fit seamlessly into busy schedules and can be adapted to suit your personal preferences and lifestyle.

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