Health Revolution, Maria Borelius
Health Revolution, Maria Borelius
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Health Revolution
Finding Happiness and Health Through an Anti-Inflammatory Lifestyle

Author: Maria Borelius

Narrator: Jane Oppenheimer

Unabridged: 8 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Harper

Published: 06/04/2019

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

The story of one woman’s unique, four-year-long quest to banish melancholy and depression, find happiness and fulfillment, cultivate wellness, and ultimately create her best self—lessons anyone can use to pursue a healthier and more satisfied life.When Maria Borelius turned fifty-two, she hit menopause and her physical health began to decline. Feeling tired, sad, and depressed, she suffered from physical pain, including a lingering back ache. Fearful that this was a glimpse of what the future would be, she embarked on a personal odyssey, an exploratory journey that introduced her to a whole new style of living that would transform her body, mind, and soul – an anti-inflammatory lifestyle.Maria began with science. She traveled the globe to meet medical and fitness experts in Canada, the United States, Denmark, India, and Sweden. She studied history, exploring the health secrets of ancient civilizations and religious sects with unexpected long life-spans. What she discovered helped her turn back her clock and find renewed energy, enthusiasm, and joy. She changed her eating habits, making plants the center of her diet. She got her body moving to strengthen her muscles and stimulate her mind. She also opened herself to the possibilities of the world around her, cultivating a sense of awe and wonder and an appreciation for glorious sunsets and more of the priceless beauty life offers.Health Revolution is the fascinating chronicle of one woman’s quest for knowledge and her desire to foster physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Filled with inspiration, this energizing motivational guide includes concrete and doable tips and recipes for everyone who wants to experience a stronger, happier, and more youthful version of themselves.Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

About Maria Borelius

Maria Borelius is an award-winning science journalist, author of several non-fiction books, and an entrepreneur. She lives in London with her husband.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Thomas on July 14, 2019

Well written, well researched and very inspiring. Maria Borelius presents her findings both convincingly and balanced, at the same time that she's telling an inspiring story about her travels and search. She approaches everything with a healthy dose of scientific enquiry, discounting some things and......more

Goodreads review by Beth on August 20, 2019

I was stocking books at Oxfam the other day and the title of this book caught my eye. The first line of the introduction is this: At the age of fifty-two, I was experiencing menopause symptoms, back pain, fatigue and a general feeling of melancholy about my life. I felt that everything was beginning......more

Goodreads review by Cicci on April 02, 2018

Så inspirerande! 💕🙏💕......more

Goodreads review by Linda on August 07, 2022

Inte så mycket nytt, som vanligt. Men är ju alltid väldigt bra att få beskrivet det man vet, på ett nytt sätt.......more

Goodreads review by Iina_kirjallisesti on November 27, 2021

Olen tämän kanssa kahden ja kolmen tähden välillä. Asia oli sinänsä itselleni tuttua, joten kirjan päiväkirjamainen ja henkilökohtainen lähestymistapa teki siitä itselleni mielenkiintoisemman. Tämä ei kuitenkaan erityisesti herättänyt tai jäänyt sen paremmin mieleen ja olisin kaivannut hiukan syvääl......more