Tag Archives: balance

Love Yourself

by Anonymous Campus Monkey Writer I was the life of the party. My head was an anvil, my arms made from lead and unable to brace my falls. My stomach burned and my legs wobbled helplessly. Balance was nearly unattainable, … Continue reading

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The Real Meaning of Love

by Colin McMahon, Campus Monkey writer If tonight, you were to go online after reading this article and type in the word love on dictionary.com, you would get a multitude of definitions. There would be a total of twenty-eight different … Continue reading

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The Reason Why

by Colin McMahon, Campus Monkey Blogger This may seem an odd and somewhat menial task but I want you to pause right now and reflect on the last healthy decision you made. It may have been exercising, doing a relaxing … Continue reading

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In Today’s World, You Matter More Than Ever

by Dan Carroll, Campus Monkey Blogger In today’s world, where technology lets us stay in contact with other people at every minute of the day, it’s hard to find some time for yourself away from it all. Whether it’s the … Continue reading

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Wheel of Life: Creating Balance Within Our Lives

By John Maccari, Green Monkey Meditation Columnist We have many aspects to our “selves,“ sometimes they make sense to us and sometimes they don’t.  We often feel that we are riding an emotional roller-coaster; we can be happy, sad or … Continue reading

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What does a Norfolk Island Pine have to do with Holism?

By Britt Mittemeijer, Green Monkey Staff Writer It turns out it embodies holism!  It became my teacher! We inherited this pine in its – shall I say – adolescence, when it was manageable and didn’t take up much room.  It … Continue reading

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Balance Eating with Working Out

by Tiffany Houser, BalanceBoost Founder Eating and working out has always been tricky formula to figure out. Most of us women are working out to maintain our shape, and most of the men are trying to beef up. In each … Continue reading

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Hitting the Mat and Taking Control

by Samantha Flanagan, Campus Monkey Editor You’d think that, because I intern for a yoga studio, I’d be at that yoga studio every day working hard to find my inner peace… False. As much as I love yoga and encourage others … Continue reading

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A Few Words on Eating Out

By Heather Colvin, Former Campus Monkey Student Editor I consider myself to be your average college student:  middle income family, in debt up to my eyeballs, the occasional drinker, the occasional study bug – almost normal for my age group, … Continue reading

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