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Setting High Personal Standards In his book, The 22 Non-Negotiable Laws of Wellness, author Greg Anderson wrote, "Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Five Easy Ways To Bring Family Time Into Your Day; Balancing Work And Family Stresses The pace of life seems to quicken every year. More and more time is spent rushing from job to after school activities or evening meetings. Dont Be a Worry Wort! Everyone worries. As bothersome as it is, worry isn't all bad, and can actually work for you. Walking - The Perfect Stress Reducer An excellent stress reducer can be something as simple as walking or doing any form of physical activity. Physical activity has the ability to calm jangled nerves and improve bad moods. Rising to the Top: Overcoming Bad Situations We've all been there, right? 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