| Well, there are many ways that you can try to | | | | fall in this category of unwell persons. |
| describe the concept of "Wellness" but some of the | | | | Â- Can a person who had a difficult childhood be a |
| most widely used and the once that most people | | | | picture of wellness? |
| agree on are the following: | | | | Yes or No. Yes, if the person overcomes fully the |
| Â- Absence of "dis-ease" | | | | trauma of difficulty in his/her childhood and does all |
| Â- Feeling of well-being associated with a healthy | | | | physical and mental exercises as normal human being. |
| environment | | | | No, if s/he continues to have some sort of physical or |
| Â- Feeling of well-being despite unhealthy | | | | mental stress. |
| environment | | | | Â- Is a person who is obese a picture of wellness? |
| Â- Ability to fulfill life's demands and work towards a | | | | No, a person who is obese can not be termed as a |
| higher purpose | | | | picture of wellness. Obese person can develop serious |
| Â- A purposeful life that ensures joy, love, health and | | | | health problems such as diabetes and heart disease. |
| longevity | | | | Preventing and treating obesity is difficult. Causes of |
| Who can be well? | | | | obesity differ from person to person and are still not |
| Â- Can a person who lost his feet in a war be a | | | | fully scientifically understood. They include genetics, |
| picture of wellness? | | | | environment and behavior. |
| No, although s/he is mentally and spiritually fit but not | | | | Thus precisely a fit or well person can be termed as |
| physically. There are exceptions where physically unfit | | | | one who is intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, physically, |
| person might be more active and successful in life like | | | | socially and occupationally sound. |
| Craig Hutto who lost his right leg in a shark attack in | | | | Wellness is becoming more and more of a common |
| 2005. A stand-out high-school baseball and basketball | | | | term but it was not always like that. No more than |
| player, he has vowed to get back in the game. | | | | 10-15 years ago nobody could care less about |
| Â- Is a person who repeatedly gets ear infections a | | | | wellness. Sure we had problems but if we just closed |
| picture of wellness? | | | | our eyes they might disappear. But they didn't and that |
| No, the immune system in some human being is not | | | | is why the is one of the major trends of the future. |
| fully developed and cannot tackle infections and they | | | | |