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Getting in The Zone
You’ve probably read somewhere that there’s a specific heart rate zone you should be in for the movement you’re doing to count as...

Don't Be a Stiff: Flexibility and Balance
Flexibility is often overlooked until movements become stiff and ridged. The loss of flexibility shortens muscles causing an increased...

Show Off Those Muscles!
Did you know strength training is just as important to health as any other form of exercise? We all push the cardio because we associate...

Are You Getting Enough?
What type of endurance exercise do you enjoy? Endurance, or aerobic exercise, is crucial to health. It speeds up your heart rate and...

Wait... Am I Missing Something Here?
Exercise is often thought of in the context of being on a dreadmill, bored to tears, doing something you hate doing. I see exercise as...

The Practice of Meal Prep
If you're a Fly-by-the-Seat-of-Your-Pants kind of cook, meal prepping is going to seem like a completely foreign concept to you. Meal...

The 5 Real Reasons You Should Meal Prep
Despite being a registered nurse, I haven't always been the model of health. It wasn't until I got so fed up with gaining weight month...

Is Your Routine Missing Something?
Did you know there are four main types of physical activity? They include aerobic exercise, strength training, stretching, and balance...

Understanding motivation and how you can make it work for you
The Business Dictionary defines motivation as “Internal and external factors that stimulate desire and energy in people to be continually...

Self-Determination Theory: What Motivates You?
Self-Determination Theory (SDT) was developed by Richard M. Ryan and Edward L. Deci, professors of Clinical and Social Sciences in...

Turning Fear into Your Superpower
Feel the fear… The phrase “Feel the fear and do it anyway” from Susan Jeffers’ book of the same name has become a common motivational...

Tips For Eating Healthy on the Road
The key to success at ANY TIME is to plan ahead and be prepared. That doesn’t change when you’re heading out on vacation or to a party....

Eating Clean on a Budget
“I can’t afford to eat healthy”… That, my dear friends, is total BS. The truth is you can’t afford NOT to eat healthy. A recent study...

Maple Chai Roasted Chickpeas
Packed with flavor and protein, these chickpeas will hold you over while satisfying that hankering for something sweet and salty. (makes...

Homemade Taco Seasoning
How about a delicious homemade taco seasoning mix without overdoing it on the salt? Yes! It can be done! INGREDIENTS: 1 Tbsp chili powder...

All Purpose Seasoning
Add this all purpose spice mix to your favorite dish when you’re just not sure what flavoring you’re hankering for. INGREDIENTS: 4 tsp...


















