by Florina Lungu | Jan 20, 2025 | Brain Health Problems, Health and Wellbeing, Mind-Body Connection, Nutrition
I’ll never forget a patient I worked with early in my career. Let’s call her Maria. She came into my office, visibly exhausted, carrying years of depression on her shoulders. She spoke about her lack of energy, the fog that clouded her mind, and the frustration of...
by Florina Lungu | Jan 13, 2025 | Brain Health Problems, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health, Mind-Body Connection
Have you ever wondered how one cup of coffee or tea can make you feel alive and productive, yet exhausted and restless by the end of the day? What if I told you that caffeine, a substance we so readily consume, not only masks fatigue but also interferes with mental...
by Florina Lungu | Jan 6, 2025 | Empowerment and Personal Health, Health and Wellbeing, Mind-Body Connection, Nutrition
This winter, I made a promise to myself. I wasn’t going anywhere. Three weeks at home—just me, my family, and the quiet comfort of familiar surroundings. No airports. No packing. Just stillness. But life has a way of steering us to where we need to be. Two weeks...
by Florina Lungu | Dec 15, 2024 | Health and Wellbeing, Mindset, Nutrition, Personal Growth
The holiday season often feels like a whirlwind. We rush from one event to the next, checking off to-do lists and saying yes to every request—buying gifts, baking cookies, attending gatherings. Somewhere in the chaos, we forget about ourselves. By the time the...
by Florina Lungu | Nov 5, 2024 | Health and Wellbeing, Mind and Body Health, Mindset
I recently left a coaching session with a question circling in my mind, echoing with a strange clarity: How many of the things we accept as “normal” today are actually good for us? It’s a question that lingered with me, like a tiny pebble in your shoe that you can’t...
by Florina Lungu | Oct 20, 2024 | Health and Wellbeing, Mindset, Personal Growth
This morning, something interesting happened just before I set out for a walk with my 2-year-old son. His friend offered him a bright blue lollipop—a treat that would have tempted any child. But instead of grabbing the sugary candy, my son reached for an apple. I...