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Fit Friday
JUNE CHALLENGE FOR A GREAT CAUSE Next month, I am riding in the Great Cycle Challenge to fight kids’ cancer. My goal is to ride 500 miles throughout the month, and I will be pedaling as often as I can to reach my target. Why am I doing this? Because cancer is the largest killer of…
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Mindful Monday
What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is defined as being present in the moment in a nonjudgmental way. Becoming mindful in our lives expresses itself in multiple ways: Being aware and accepting of present experience Bringing focus, awareness and attention to the present moment “Single-tasking” rather than multi-tasking Being wholeheartedly present here and now Appreciating the present moment…
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Thursday Nugget
Healthy Ways to Add Sweetness to Your Plate Easy Fruit Swaps Instead of… Sugar-sweetened yogurt with fruit. Try plan yogurt with fresh or frozen fruit. Instead of… Salad croutons. Try a handful of thinly sliced or cubed fruit, Instead of… Fiber or energy bars or snack chips. Try fresh whole fruit. Instead of… A glass of…
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TED Talk Tuesday
Spring has arrived and Summer is around the corner… …and your pants are fitting snug from the past holidays, Valentine’s chocolates, or too much boozing and munching during Spring Break. Is this you? Are you seeking motivators to move more and shed those extra pounds? First and foremost, focus on the good feeling daily movement brings your body, mind, and soul.…
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Workout Wednesday
Are you struggling to lose those last 5 pounds to reach your goal weight? Do you have much more weight to lose and just can’t seem to maintain a consistent healthy, active lifestyle? Are you seeking ways to simply feel good and be happy? 5 Simple Tips to Lose Weight, Keep It Off, and Reach Happiness Move—and then move some more. Exercise routines are…
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Workout Wednesday
Do you often say to yourself, “I am at the gym… Now, what should I do?” First, do not focus on what you should do; focus on what want to do. Do what feels good to you today. To get you started and stay motivated… I have compiled a “list” of 5 basic movement patterns to include during each gym session. Push Movement Examples:…
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Workout Wednesday
The glutes are important muscles of the hips. They set the foundation for proper pelvic alignment and they promote the key movements of hip extension and external rotation. To get the most out of your glute workouts, be sure to include double-leg, single-leg and power movements to your routine. — Sabrena Jo, ACE-Certified Personal Trainer Glute-building…
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Workout Wednesday
The glutes are important muscles of the hips. They set the foundation for proper pelvic alignment and they promote the key movements of hip extension and external rotation. To get the most out of your glute workouts, be sure to include double-leg, single-leg and power movements to your routine. — Sabrena Jo, ACE-Certified Personal Trainer Glute-building…
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Workout Wednesday
The glutes are important muscles of the hips. They set the foundation for proper pelvic alignment and they promote the key movements of hip extension and external rotation. To get the most out of your glute workouts, be sure to include double-leg, single-leg and power movements to your routine. — Sabrena Jo, ACE-Certified Personal Trainer Glute-building…
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TED Talk Tuesday
When was the last time you did absolutely nothing for 10 whole minutes? Not texting, talking or even thinking? Andy Puddicombe is a “mindfulness expert” and discusses the transformative power of refreshing your mind for 10 minutes each day by being mindful and experiencing the present moment. You do not need to light incense or sit…
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