Are you feeling a bit stressed or overwhelmed? Next time, take a deep breath and reach for a few pens, markers, or crayons. Research shows that drawing or coloring can significantly reduce anxiety, improve focus, and lift your mood. The magic of coloring seems to be tied to boosting one’s…
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Thanksgiving is almost here and with it comes a time of good food, great company, and seasonal traditions. Whether you are getting ready to chow down, or chill with loved ones, take this quick True/False quiz to test your knowledge! Turkey makes you sleepy. FALSE – There’s some truth to the…
There’s been a lot of talk about functional fitness lately, but what is it and what does it do? Functional fitness prepares your body for real-life movements, making daily tasks easier and more efficient. According to the Mayo Clinic, functional fitness focuses on simulating common actions like squatting, reaching, and…
Intro In our October newsletter, we discussed how exercising can be beneficial at a mental and physical level for breast cancer patients and survivors. In this article, we wanted to touch on different types of exercises that can be advantageous, as well as exercising safely. If undergoing treatment, or if…
If you’re motivated to get your daily workout in but can’t always make it to the gym, you’ll likely get moving outside, do some bodyweight exercises, or maybe you break a sweat in the home gym you built! However, buying free weights and other fitness equipment can get pricey! So, what’s an…
I take for granted that I get up daily and know I’m going to do exercise. It’s the way I think, but it’s NOT the way everyone thinks. It’s my routine because I’m a personal trainer. Most people think it’s easy for me, that I always want to exercise, and that…
Physical activity is important now more than ever! With everything going on in today’s world it is important to get a minimum of 30-minutes of daily activity in during the day. Adults need the most of physical activity, exercising has many benefits such as; building more muscle, less stress, sleeping…
Women do you think you shouldn’t be lifting heavy weights because you think it will make you bulky? In this article here are 10 reasons why you SHOULD lift weights to create a better you. Along with doing cardio it is important that we also build strong bones as we…
Living your best life at 50 or even 70 plus is also all about wellness combined with fitness, and nutrition. Unfortunately, sometimes we have to try a little harder to achieve the same results that came so easily to us in our 20s and 30s and even 40s. Why is…