Tag: summer heat

Ways to Sharpen Your Lazy Summer Mind

Despite sunshine and blue skies tempting you outside, some days you just feel too drained to get going. On days when you’re off work or vacationing, this laziness may fit the bill, inviting you to spend the day lounging by the pool, sipping a refreshing beverage, or perhaps relaxing indoors. But for those at work…


This Cooling Summer Drink Is Loaded With Antioxidants

I don’t know about you, but the moment the sun comes out, I crave a refreshing drink to cool off. A well designed summer drink can do wonders for the mind and body, imparting calm, cool, and homeostasis everywhere. (Courtesy of ButteredVeg.com) By “well designed,” I mean a drink that is packed with cooling energies…


7 Tips to Stay Balanced Amid Summer’s Heat

A solar term is a period of approximately two weeks based on the sun’s position in the zodiac. There are 24 solar terms in a year, which make up the traditional Chinese calendar system used to guide farming and everyday life. The calendar contributes to the ancient Chinese philosophy that living in accordance with nature…


How Can I Chill out This Summer?

By Paul F. P. Pogue From Ask Angi For much of the nation, keeping homes cool is one of the most energy-intensive tasks around the house, consuming about 6% of all electricity in the United States. Because of that, your cooling system is often foremost on your mind in summer. Here are four questions to…