Simplify Your Goals

Happy Thursday, !You may have read that for a goal to be effective, it needs to be a SMART Goal.In other words, it needs to be Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely.Ummm โ€ฆ if youโ€™ve been around long enough, thereโ€™s a good chance you r...

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Aug 30, 2024
SINGLE-TASKING

Happy Wednesday, !๐Ÿง˜ Want to feel CALMER and more CENTERED more often? After working with hundreds of clients to help them relieve their achy joints and muscle pain, Iโ€™ve found that stress management is a huge piece of the puzzle. Too many...

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Aug 28, 2024
Count to 5 before you scrollโ€ฆ

Happy Tuesday, !What if I told you that the reason you could be struggling with your workouts, following your meal plan, or sticking with some of your new healthy habits โ€ฆIs your phone?Hear me outโ€ฆWhen we scroll on our phones, our brains release dopa...

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Aug 28, 2024
"Your body hears everything your mind says"

Happy Monday, !Your body hears everything your mind says." โ€“ Naomi Judd. Did you know thereโ€™s science behind this?! ๐Ÿค”A study by the National Institutes of Health found a link between positive self-talk and better well-being, lower stress, and i...

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Aug 27, 2024
Do this in the morning for better sleepโ€ฆ

Happy Saturday, !If I were trying to completely overhaul my body compositionโ€ โ€œquit sugarโ€ โ€œprevent my autoimmune symptoms from coming backโ€.One of the FIRST things I would prioritize is sleep. Since weโ€™ve been talking about brain health this mo...

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Aug 25, 2024
5 brain-friendly foods we donโ€™t get enough o

Happy Wednesday, !In case you missed it, Iโ€™m shining a spotlight on brain health this month. And of course, we canโ€™t talk about brain health without talking about brain-healthy foods!Even though a lot of what Iโ€™m about to share with you seems like co...

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Aug 22, 2024
COMMON QUESTION - EMOTIONAL EATING

Happy Tuesday, !โ€œWhat can I do about emotional eating?โ€The simplest way to address it?See it for what it is: a habit โ€” NOT a personal shortcoming.Once you see it that way, the key is to find a more helpful habit to replace it with.You can do this by...

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Aug 21, 2024
Practical Mindfulness

Happy Sunday, !Mindful Breathing ChallengeWhen it comes to โ€œbuilding new, healthy habitsโ€ โ€œachieving hormonal balance for your body , almost nothing can hold you back more than living on autopilot.And Iโ€™m not just talking about mindless snackingโ€ฆIโ€™m...

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Aug 19, 2024
80 Percent

Happy Friday, !Iโ€™ve been focusing a lot lately on the โ€œ80 percent rule.โ€Doing the right things 80 percent of the time, and not beating myself up over the 20 percent of the time when I fall a little short.This rule can be applied to your gym workouts...

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Aug 17, 2024
Lifespan vs. Healthspan

Happy Thursday, !Iโ€™m often asked if itโ€™s true that calorie restriction can result in a longer lifespan.As with most questions like this, we need to dig a little deeper.First, if weโ€™re talking about going from chronically overeating (which results in...

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Aug 16, 2024