Take what you already know and keep building on it. Take stock of what your exercise experience has been over the years, pay attention to how your body is feeling, and work on developing exercises for YOU. These moves will not be for everybody, so practice at your own risk. If you have questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to…
Taking control of personal health habits has never been more important. The current statistics in our country indicate trends that should alarm every single one of us. As we age into our 30’s, 40’s, 50’s and beyond, it’s imperative to embrace a passionate dedication to the prevention of chronic disease. Here’s a look at the current numbers… ***These statistics are…
The health and fitness world loves a good “craze” or “fad”. The latest and greatest promise to get us lean and fit with minimal effort is always calling our names. Nothing can override principals of truth though! Here’s the reasons why you want to stick to the whole food… Fiber and Nutrients: The skin and pulp of fruits and vegetables…
It’s easier than you realize to put together powerful, nutrient dense combinations. Here’s a bed of chopped apple with some crushed nuts, nut (or seed) butter, and simple seasoning. Enjoy! Ingredients: -Apple or Banana -Walnuts, Pecans, and/or Cashews -Couple of raisins -Cinnamon -Honey -Chop your fruit of choice into small chunks and set in a small bowl -Place a handful…
Take what you already know and keep building on it. Take stock of what your exercise experience has been over the years, pay attention to how your body is feeling, and work on developing exercises for YOU. These moves will not be for everybody, so practice at your own risk. If you have questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to…
Most of us live in a world where food is readily available at every turn. Calorie intake, obesity, and chronic disease rates are at all time highs. A conscious approach to your food intake gives you power to control your health. Let’s break down some top reasons you can’t help yourself reaching for snacks… Habit: We are creatures of habit!…
Our bodies are under a constant fight against gravity. Maintaining strong muscles, bones, and joints requires action. Challenging our structural system with load in the form of bodyweight and strength training exercises has tremendous health benefits. Learn to manipulate how much weight you use and how many reps you do to maximize benefit. Strength training is relative to the individual. …
Get those greens! Spinach is a powerhouse veggie we all need more of. If you’re looking for a simple alternative to salad, grab this simple recipe packed with spinach, celery, and apple… Ingredients: -2-3 cups of spinach -3-4 stalks of celery -1/3 of a sweet onion -1 green apple -1 cup of parsley -1-2 cloves of garlic -Small chunk of…
Take what you already know and keep building on it. Take stock of what your exercise experience has been over the years, pay attention to how your body is feeling, and work on developing exercises for YOU. These moves will not be for everybody, so practice at your own risk. If you have questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to…
Exercise has a long list of health benefits. As you age, it’s important to identify what forms work best for you. Stress, work, responsibility, and injuries can all have an impact on how we feel. Sometimes burning through extra energy is what we need, but sometimes we need to rest and recover. The first step to choosing what you need…