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Dr. Gwendolynn Diaz, AyD
Dr. Gwendolynn Diaz, AyD, merges Ayurvedic traditions with modern science. An Integrative Medicine expert and Mental Health specialist, she graduated Magna Cum Laude from Colorado State University. Embracing Slow Medicine, Gwen believes in holistic, long-term solutions over quick fixes, guiding clients towards radiant, balanced living.
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Science of Stress ~ Art of Relaxation
While many of us actively investigate stress management every day for ourselves as well as our patients, have we ever understood the deeper state of why we all have so much stress? Why have we created a belief system that whatever it is we are stressed about is by far the most important thing going on in the world? In the Buddhist Tradition, the four noble truths as taught by the Buddha says, the life is full of stress (dukkha), there is a cause of this stress, it is possible to stop stress, and there is a way to stop stress by following noble eightfold path. Stress is a part of us, stress can get things done but too much stress hurts our bodies, minds, and hearts.