The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. Give the gift of Health this year!
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Read MoreHigh-intensity Interval Training vs. Super-Slow Training
High-intensity Interval Training vs. Super-Slow Training October 29, 2014 Lack of time is the most common reason for not working out, which is why it’s no surprise that 20- to 30-minute express workouts have become so popular. Everyone wants to get more done in less time. While you may be speeding things up with high-intensity […]
Read MoreStop Focusing on Weight
“Often, when people lose a lot of weight, they can become a leader in the shift away from weight loss as a point of emphasis,” says Ross. “Many people will ask them how much weight they have lost, and answering that question directly feeds the disease of hyper-focus on weight. I encourage everyone I work […]
Read MoreAdults Underestimate Effort Needed for Exercise Intensity
Making News: The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that individuals achieve at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week. Duration can be shorter if the intensity is vigorous. However, a recent report from York University’s School of Health in Toronto suggests that many people think they are exercising more intensely than they actually […]
Read MoreSeptember Newsletter
September 1, 2014, Volume 5, Issue 9 Why wait for January? Fall is the perfect time to launch a diet and fitness program. During the free-form days of summer, vacations, picnics, & carefree attitudes can all get in the way of healthy eating & weight control. January may be the traditional time to start […]
Read MorePhysical Activity Type in Midlife Affects Mobility Seniors
What your activity level is in your mid-life looks like it definitely effects our mobility as we age! Physical Activity Type in Midlife Affects Mobility Seniors by Ryan Halvorson Studies have shown that seated desk work can have negative health and mobility repercussions as we age. A new study suggests that physically demanding jobs can […]
Read MoreHiking in Acadia National Park
About a week ago we have the opportunity to visit our son Kieran who was interning in Bath, Maine this summer. We were able to climb, I say climb because hiking would not be the word, as there were no switch backs, Cadillac Mt. in Acadia National Park. We had a great day with Kieran […]
Read MoreLife Balance
I wanted to post these words of wisdom from …My Winning Words©. We so many times feel we have to do everything, be in pain when we “workout” and we leave out the balance of enjoyment of movement. Enjoy these words. They them soak into your heart and body. Whatever you do, work at it […]
Read MoreHolistic Nutrition
Holistic Nutrition Nutrition, from a Western perspective, concentrates on calories and chemical composition. How many calories are in that muffin? Is it fat-free? How many grams of protein are there? How many “points” is that? When we use an approach like this, we reduce the complexity of the human being to numbers on an Excel […]
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