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Battling Burnout
Yoko Kawashima Yoko Kawashima

Battling Burnout

A term that originated from psychologist Herbert Freudenberger in the 1970s, “burnout” was used to describe the state of mental and emotional exhaustion and reduced performance, brought on by chronic stress.

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Are You Sweeping These Symptoms Under the Rug?
Yoko Kawashima Yoko Kawashima

Are You Sweeping These Symptoms Under the Rug?

These are just a few of the health problems I struggled with throughout my late 20s and early 30s. 

It’s easy to pass these seemingly minor symptoms off as “normal” and ignore them

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Stress and Sleep
Yoko Kawashima Yoko Kawashima

Stress and Sleep

Stress and sleep are among the top three health concerns of my current clients. The truth is, poor sleep quality and stress are inextricably linked and it can be tough to break the cycle.

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Give Your Gut Love
Yoko Kawashima Yoko Kawashima

Give Your Gut Love

Studies show a direct relationship between gut health and autoimmune disease. The hallmark symptom of autoimmune conditions is sustained inflammation within the body that’s often linked to

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