Getting Started, Holistic Healing, Mindfulness

Forgiveness is the path to freedom

Once I forgave myself, everything got easier. So many times I wish I would of acted differently. And there’s even more times that I wish I would of stood up for myself, and not let someone treat me a certain way. For so many years I carried this pain in the depth of my soul.… Continue reading Forgiveness is the path to freedom

Getting Started, Healthy Habits, Holistic Healing, Mindset

How can we cope positively with our anxiety?

Of course we get a overwhelmed sometimes... And sometimes we aren't 100% present... Off thinking about the past or future. Belly breaths Anytime you feel anxiety or frustration coming up... Use it as a signal that you need to stop and take some deep belly breaths. 4 counts in. Hold. 4 counts out. Hold. Aim… Continue reading How can we cope positively with our anxiety?

Getting Started, Mindfulness, Movement

How can I make my workouts more effective without using equipment?

Practicing ‘mind-muscle connection’ during your workout can make your movement session more effective without using equipment. To sum it up: If you think about and focus on a muscle while you're training it... You're much more likely to recruit that muscle and make it grow. Here are some strategies to help improve your mind-muscle connection:… Continue reading How can I make my workouts more effective without using equipment?

Getting Started, Movement

What should be incorporated into my workout routine?

Whether you're a novice taking the first steps toward fitness... Or an exercise fanatic hoping to optimize your results... A well-rounded fitness training program is essential. Soooo with that being said, you may want to consider adding more variety to your workout routine. Here's some inspiration: Aerobic Fitness Examples of aerobic exercises include walking, jogging,… Continue reading What should be incorporated into my workout routine?

Getting Started, Mindfulness

Need an easy trick to break a bad habit?

Beat your future self. You know yourself better than anyone. If you know that you would easily smash a bag of chips... How can you prevent your future self from buying said chips? Don’t go in the isle. Have 3 back up snacks that satisfy the same craving. Immediately change the conversation in your head.… Continue reading Need an easy trick to break a bad habit?

Getting Started, Nutrition, Weight Loss

What is a basic plan for intermittent fasting?

Intermittent fasting is an effective way to achieve your fitness goals while improving your overall health. The 16/8 Method The most popular form of intermittent fasting is known as the 16/8 method and is basic enough for anyone to try and succeed at! Here is the 16/8 method: Establish an 8 hour window in your… Continue reading What is a basic plan for intermittent fasting?