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Getting enough sleep is critical to our optimal health. Many people feel they can get away with less rest than the body needs. However, when the body is not able to recharge it cannot perform as well as it could.

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By Bert Brown


The major causes of life stresses are changes – divorces, deaths, major illnesses, marriage, births. The major causes of work stresses are often out of your control.

The power of routine is that it minimizes changes and you can control it. So, it makes sense that a huge way to reduce and minimize stress is to have a routine.

Routines are more than just what you do in the morning – though a great morning routine really sets up your day to be productive. Routines can be how your family spends the weekend, what you do for your work or the steps you take to get ready to sleep in the evening.… Continue reading . . .

By Bert Brown


The quick answer to what is the Energy Pyramid: it is the 4 elements of exercise, rest, nutrition, and purpose structured to provide optimal energy levels. You can see the layout in the above diagram.

Why is this so important?

Because these particular elements are the essential building blocks in providing the mind and body the power it needs to operate.

Certainly the body needs food and sleep to function. But it also needs the right types and amounts of food as well as the right type and amount of sleep.

However, when we want to optimize our health to:

  • feel good about ourselves
  • ensure the body is functioning at optimal levels
  • and find greater happiness

There is a certain approach to these elements that I’ve found works extremely well.… Continue reading . . .