Yoga Ads in Style

Yoga is a traditional physical and mental disciplines originated in India. It is done trough meditation and breathing exercises. It is one of the best way to relax and ensure good health.

Here are some yoga and fitness advertisement that I find funny and cute. =)

More pictures after the jump








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Globe launches RUN FOR HOME: The Globe-Ayala Land City Run for Habitat for Humanity

This is a Press Release from Globe.


Globe opens the registration for its first ever running event that is seen to attract runners and health enthusiasts alike, as it features use of the disposable electronic timing chips to track running time during this fit and fun activity.

The RUN FOR HOME: Globe-Ayala Land City Run for Habitat for Humanity is slated on July 19, 2009, Sunday at 5:00 AM at the Bonifacio Global City. It offers 3-kilometer, 5-kilometer, 10-kilometer and 21-kilometer runs that will make use of the new Bonifacio Global City to Makati Central Business District route. This run will support Habitat for Humanity to benefit the Kapit Bisig Para Sa Ilog Pasig Project.

Assembly time for the 3-kilometer run is at 5:35 AM and gun start will be at 6:00 AM. For the 5-kilometer run, participants must assemble at 5:25 AM in time for the 5:55 AM gun start. The 10-kilometer run’s assembly is at 5:15 AM as the gun start is at 5:45 AM. Runners joining the 21-kilometer run must assemble by 4:30 AM for the gun start at exactly 5:00 AM.

Globe brings the disposable electronic timing chips to the Philippines to track the running time of participants to the RUN FOR HOME – a first for a running event in the country. The disposable electronic timing chips are miniature transponders in a specially designed plastic housing. These are used in popular international marathons where the chip is attached to a runner’s shoelace and in triathlons where it is placed as an ankle bracelet.

Registration is from June 19 to July 3, 2009 only, through the Globe website or at participating Globe Business Centers and Fitness First branches in Metro Manila.

To join Globe’s RUN FOR HOME, new Globe Prepaid subscribers can purchase a Globe Prepaid SIM for P45, load P300 worth of credits and register to Unlitxt All Day for P80. Existing Globe Prepaid subscribers can load P300 worth of credits and register to Unlitxt All Day for P80.

Globe Postpaid subscribers and Globe Platinum members need to pay P300 as registration fee and register to Unlitxt All Day for P80 to join the run. Otherwise, anyone can opt to register to the 3-kilometer, 5-kilometer or 10-kilometer run by paying P500 and P700 for the 21-kilometer run.

From July 16 to July 18, 2009, exactly three days before RUN FOR HOME, registered participants can pick up their race kits which include the official race number, safety pins, route maps, singlet and the disposable electronic timing chip, at the Bonifacio High Street (in front of ROX).

Log on to www.globe.com.ph/runforhome or visit participating Globe Business Centers and Fitness First branches in Metro Manila for more information regarding RUN FOR HOME.

Medical Help for Senior Citizens

Do you live with your grandparents or do you know some senior citizen who prefer to live alone? I guess we all worry on the health of our relatives especially with the ones who've reached then end of the bingo numbers. Old age usually comes with weakness and sickness. You can't deny the fact that our grandparents shouldn't be left alone by themselves.

Unfortunately, they are all too stubborn to have a care giver or a personal nurse / assistant. They still want to do everything by themselves as if they we're in their prime years.

People who encounter these problems might want to check out Medical Alert. With this, we can now stop worrying about our grandparents or older relatives whenever they wanted to be alone or while everyone is out. We can be assured that paramedics will be there with just a push of a button if something bad happens. An alert also will be activated if the owner of the device suddenly falls from high places or if he / she has not taken her regular dose of medicine.

All of this is possible with the Medical Alert with GPS capability. This is surely a must have for everyone with a stubborn senior citizen at home. After all, we may need this in the future as we are bound to get old as well.

Self Help for Mental Health

How important is mental health? We often times neglect mental health problems where it comes to a point that it cannot be solved. Sometimes people with emotional problems have increased feelings of stress, depression, self disorder, anxiety, discomfort, misery, irritation or any disappointments that lead to mental disorders.

Everyone, from victims of torture and horrible physical abuse to people who have grown up in a fairly normal and healthy environment, runs into a psychological issue at some point in their life. Mental Help for Self Improvement is what these people need.

There are a lot of people who are willing to help those who are suffering mental disorder. Discover mental help for self improvement at Science of Identity where you can find life's wisdom and learn more about your potential as a person. Check out Jagad Guru's profile here. We all should live our lives to its fullest. Avoid stress and depression for it will not do any good on us. =)

FIGHT CANCER! prevent it, detect it, treat it RIGHT!

This month is National Cancer Awareness Month, so I dedicate this post to all the cancer patients and survivors around the world.I was informed by Ifoundme about this event so I decided to join her cause.

I just want to put a brief description about cancer.

According to wikipedia, Cancer (medical term: malignant neoplasm) is a class of diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled growth (division beyond the normal limits), invasion (intrusion on and destruction of adjacent tissues), and sometimes metastasis (spread to other locations in the body via lymph or blood). These three malignant properties of cancers differentiate them from benign tumors, which are self-limited, do not invade or metastasize. Most cancers form a tumor but some, like leukemia, do not. The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is oncology.

I just want to inform all the cancer patients that cancer is just another trial that knocks on our doors. Don't lose hope. We are here to support you in every way we can. Be strong. You are not alone.

The Safety Can

This is the world’s smallest approved fire blanket. Invented by Swedish Special Design AB. This fire blanket is compressed in a tin can so that it can be easily place on your kitchen or anywhere in the house. This equipment is called The Safety Can.

Every house and car should have at least one of this Safety Can for emergency use.


*Update*
Here's how to fold the balnket:


(via, Geek Alerts)

Younger Looking Skin

Almost all my female friends and the females I know are concerned on how their skin looks. Most of them are in their late 20s and worry about their face too much. Wrinkles, sagging, dark spots, blemishes and dead skin cells usually start to show at this stage. My mother and her friends are in their late 40's and obviously, most of them are already conscious about their skins.

I took the liberty of finding a solution for their problem without the hassle of going into any surgical procedure. Of course, I also started looking for solutions that will help me maintain my youthful glow.

While searching the internet, I found resurgence. I learned that hormonal aging is one of the factors why skin change. Murad resurgence is one way to look young and maintain that youthful glow.

I'll have my mom watch the resurgence infomercial so she could tell her friends right away about this product.