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Your Body's Energy Budget

Managing Your Body Budget

Managing Your Body Budget

The best way to keep a financial budget as you may know is to anticipate your financial needs before they arise and make sure you have the resources to meet them. Resources can be money in the bank, money in long-term investments, and a continuous inflow of money daily.


The Mind-Body is not budgeting money, but is managing all the things our cells need to function to keep us alive and well. Each action or process between mind and body spends resources, such as swimming, running, worrying or anxiety and a million other processes. These mind body functions are like a withdrawal from your Mind/Body Energy account. Actions and behaviors that replenish your resources, such as what you eat, the amount of rest and sleep you get, to every hug you get or give is like a deposit. You are replenishing your body budget or you are depleting your body budget.


This is why maintaining proper nutrition and a consistent wellness lifestyle is crucial for keeping our mind and body in harmony. To effectively manage the needs of your mind and body, and to recognize when you are not functioning optimally, guessing or following the latest fad diet or supplement is not the solution. Every human is biochemically individual and unique, so there is no "one size fits all" approach. Therefore, individuals can benefit most from coaching around stress management, central nervous system regulation, emotional balance and release, as well as blood work that identifies their specific needs at any given time. Based on this all of these factors, determining your most essential nutritional requirements, learning how to manage your thoughts and emotions, and regulate your central and autonomic nervous system becomes straightforward.


Getting lab work done is a crucial step in monitoring and improving your health, particularly when considering your body's energy budget. Just as you would track your caloric intake and expenditure, lab tests provide valuable insights into your body's functioning, allowing you to assess how well your energy budget is being managed. This information is vital for making informed decisions about your wellness journey, whether you are looking to optimize nutrient levels, hormone balance, or other critical health markers.

Why Lab Work Matters for Your Energy Budget

Lab tests can help identify potential health issues early and track the effectiveness of treatments, offering a clearer picture of your overall health in relation to your energy budget. By understanding how different factors affect your body's energy expenditure and storage, you can take proactive steps to ensure that your energy budget is balanced, leading to improved vitality and well-being.

Exploring Your Options for Lab Work

There are various avenues available for obtaining lab work, allowing you to find a solution that fits your specific needs and preferences. It is essential to choose a service that offers reliable analysis and supports your health goals effectively, particularly in terms of understanding how your body manages energy. This tailored approach can help you optimize your energy budget and enhance your overall health strategy.


Please contact us if you would like some health coaching to help you discover the best avenue to get your Mind/Body Energy Budget back in alignment. By phone or text contact Sue 719-331-5854, or at

motionpotential@yahoo.com.


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