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After the Kids Leave: Why Your Joy Needs a Different Formula
If you’re in your late 40s, facing the early empty-nest phase with older college-going kids, you might be experiencing a mix of emotions, including sadness and a sense of loss. It’s a significant transition, but there are ways to enhance your well-being and find joy in this new chapter. This post will explore four key hormones—dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin—that can help boost your mood and happiness. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between these hormones

Michelle Shyam
Dec 29, 20256 min read


Why Smart People Make Terrible Nutrition Decisions
Weight loss and fitness advice today doesn’t just suffer from misinformation—it suffers from misplaced confidence . Personal success stories are often treated as universal truths, trends are mistaken for evidence, and loud opinions routinely overpower quiet science. Somewhere between Instagram reels, dinner-table advice, and “this worked for me” logic lies Wunday Isle —a mental space where cognitive biases quietly dictate nutrition and fitness decisions. Wunday Isle isn’t ab

Michelle Shyam
Dec 16, 20255 min read


Nutrition Nudges For Teens
Raising teens in today’s snack-loaded world can feel like navigating a supermarket maze blindfolded. These 8 simple nutrition tips are...

Michelle Shyam
Oct 13, 20259 min read


From Meh to Motivated—Powered by Dopamine
Happiness, focus, motivation—it all comes down to one tiny brain chemical: dopamine . Dopamine, often called the “feel-good”...

Michelle Shyam
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Booked For Life
When we talk about health and fitness, most of us immediately think of food charts, workouts, or steps on our smartwatch. But true...

Michelle Shyam
Aug 18, 20254 min read


8 Silent Saboteurs
Have you ever wondered, why aren't the results showing? You show up. You sweat. You try to eat clean. But still the expected results are...

Michelle Shyam
Jul 14, 20253 min read
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