Your total wellness in the new year

no matter your age, stave off physical and mental problems by remaining active.

Being fulfilled and engaging passions are the #1 reasons centenarians give for living over 100 years old.

Becoming active in your community develops a support system, gives you a purpose in life, and connects you to the place where you live.

educate yourself on retirement savings options to promote your financial wellness.

List all your financial goals and make a plan to achieve them.

If you want to increase your savings, spend less than you earn.

Up your activity level by walking more places, parking further away, and resisting the escalator or valet parking

If you watch yourself in a mirror while working out, you are more likely to work out longer and with less effort.

Strength training burns more calories and fat, so use your own body weight as resistance to get a highly effective workout without any equipment.

Use online reminders and apps to get you up and away from your desk every 30 minutes to move your body.

Have equipment in your home that is available and accessible to help you workout.

When you are aware of your own mortality, you are more likely to make good choices for your health.

Being compassionate toward yourself and others is a large part of social wellness.

Laughter is terrific for your emotional wellness, and laughing with friends bonds you together.

Be yourself. Relationships should be built on honesty. When you are yourself with others,  they learn to like and appreciate you for who you are.

Silence is highly comforting, allowing you time to reflect, restart and calm your body and mind.

Healthy relationships needs real, human interactions to grow to their full potential.

If you want people to know how to treat you, then use your behavior to show them.

Be genuine, if you are saying nice things to someone just to flatter them, chances are your relationship isn't built on trust or love.