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Discover the 7 Pillars of Health with Dr. Melissa Sundermann, DO
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In this week's episode of the Kintsugi Podcast, we dive deep into the realms of health, mindfulness, and the power of nature with Dr. Melissa Sundermann, DO. A wife, mom, proud University of Michigan alum, athlete, and a beacon of positivity, Melissa shares her insights on how simple, mindful practices can significantly impact our health and overall well-being.
Key Quotes from Dr. Melissa Sundermann, DO:
On Loneliness vs. Being Alone - "Being alone is different than lonely. I cherish my alone time...but I'm not lonely. The health risk of social isolation and loneliness could be equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes per day."
On Mindfulness and Everyday Activities - "You realize that mindfulness is attainable in any moment and for everyone. Sensing the temperature of the water, is it lukewarm? Is it hot? As the suds are forming, how does that feel on your skin? That's mindfulness."
On Simple Steps to Health' - "Small, tiny steps in each of the seven pillars of health can help with our healthspan and lifespan. They can help us fully awake to this beautiful gift we call life."
Episode Highlights:
- Seven Pillars of Health: Melissa introduces the concept of small, manageable steps in improving one's health across different areas, advocating for a holistic approach to wellness.
- The Power of Alone Time vs. Loneliness: Melissa discusses the significant difference between enjoying one's own company and feeling lonely, highlighting the serious health risks of social isolation.
- Mindfulness in Daily Tasks: Melissa illustrates how mindfulness can be seamlessly integrated into everyday activities, transforming mundane tasks into moments of presence and awareness through a detailed example of washing dishes.
- Connection and Community: Melissa and Michael delve into the importance of social connections, reflecting on how the pandemic has underscored the value of community for mental and physical health.
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