Massage Makes Me Happy Tool Kit

Massage Makes Me Happy Tool Kit This Global Wellness Institute Initiative aims to celebrate the healing powers of massage therapy and promote its benefits through research, education, advocacy and global awareness. We designed a Massage Makes Me Happy (MMMH) tool kit to help you PROMOTE the positive benefits of massage therapy, SHARE why it makes you happy, and most importantly CELEBRATE the Global Makes Me Happy Day on…

World Wellness Weekend is September 15-17!

Join a wellness event celebrated in 147 countries on September 15-17, 2023. In 2015, the UNITED NATIONS adopted the 2030 Agenda with 17 Sustainable Development Goals and a blueprint for peace and prosperity. In 2017, World Wellness Weekend (WWW) was launched as a pro-bono event on the third weekend of September (just before the Equinox) to promote “Good Health and Wellbeing for All” (SDG 3). Professionals in Fitness, Hospitality,…

Reflect on Wellness with the Wellness Moonshot Monthly Theme for March

Authored by Renee Moorefield, member of the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) Advisory Board and CEO of Wisdom Works Group WHAT DOES “REFLECT” MEAN TO YOU? That was my first question to Victor Koo during our recent dialogue about The Wellness Moonshot: A World Free of Preventable Disease. And who better to ask than a dynamic wellness leader? Victor has dedicated his life and career to advancing…

Honoring Black Wellness History: The Plants of Black Freedom with Leah Penniman

Honoring Black Wellness History: The Plants of Black Freedom with Leah Penniman In the GWS 2021 Wellness Trends Report’s “Adding Color to Wellness,” Global Wellness Institute Research Fellow Tonia Callender stated, “The wellness industry does not value Black wellness. Mainstream wellness companies ignore Black wellness consumers and rarely market to them.” These can be hard words to hear, but far too often in the wellness…