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Momentum Matters
July 10, 2023
Disease Prevention, Habit, Health Bank Account, Life Success, Mind Power, Motivation to Exercise, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Self-Discipline
Finding the motivation to exercise can be difficult. What and where is this special motivation needed to get out of bed and out the door to your workouts?
If you’re waiting to wake someday with an intense desire to exercise…
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The Mind Muscle Connection
May 17, 2023
Anti Aging Exercise, Depression, Health Bank Account, Mind Power, Motivation to Exercise, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Self-Discipline
Working out is always good right?
Not so quick. Working out using bad form does more damage than good. Improper form results in injuries and lost time. It slows progression down to a snail’s pace.
Proper form isn’t about working…
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Osteocalcin, the Hormone Believed to Protect Our Brain
February 13, 2023
Anti Aging Exercise, Brain foods, Depression, Disease Prevention, Health Bank Account, Hormones, Metabolism, Mind Power, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Wellness
Hormones are “chemical messengers that coordinate different functions in the body.” Most of us are aware of and relatively knowledgeable about a handful of them such as estrogen, testosterone, oxytocin, serotonin, melatonin and cortisone.
But did you know there is…
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Muscle Aging is Not Chronological
November 11, 2022
Anti Aging Exercise, Depression, Disease Prevention, Habit, Health Bank Account, Heart Health, Hormones, Life Success, Metabolism, Proper Exercise, Sedentary Lifestyles, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Wellness, Youthfulness
Scientists have identified multiple genes that regulate physical strength and biological age. Most notable among them are those involved in the sustainability of our muscle tissue. It’s the decrease in the expression of these genes that causes our muscle to…
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Strength Training is NOT Optional
October 10, 2022
Anti Aging Exercise, Health Bank Account, Heart Health, Hormones, Metabolism, Proper Exercise, Sedentary Lifestyles, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Weight Loss, Wellness, Youthfulness
The weakness and loss of energy we associate with getting older, such as difficulty walking distances, climbing stairs, or carrying groceries, are largely due to muscle tissue loss. This muscle loss, for the most part, is from living an inactive…
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The Driving Factor Behind Fitness Success –
August 22, 2022
Depression, Disease Prevention, Habit, Happiness, Health Bank Account, Life Success, Mind Power, Motivation to Exercise, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Wellness
It’s great that we focus on the best eating plan and exercise program that works for us in order to achieve great results in the shortest amount of time.
However, there is one thing that comes into play before any…
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Enjoy Your Daily Health Shake
July 28, 2022
Awesome recipes, Brain foods, Health Bank Account, Healthy Balanced Eating, Healthy Raw Desserts and Treats, Heart Health, Self-Care, Wellness
Who doesn’t want to live a long, healthy, vital life? One that we’re an active participant and not sitting on the sidelines? What’s the use of having our “senior years” if we can’t enjoy them? Living is about the quality…
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Muscles and Metabolism…
July 10, 2022
Anti Aging Exercise, Disease Prevention, Health Bank Account, Metabolism, Proper Exercise, Sedentary Lifestyles, Self-Care, Self-Discipline, Weight Loss
Many people are confused about our metabolism (our body’s engine) and have little idea of how to keep it in good running condition.
What do you think has the biggest impact on it? Age? Activity levels? Thyroid function? Wrong, wrong…
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Prevent Disease and Strengthen Your Immune System the “Strong” Way
May 25, 2022
Anti Aging Exercise, Disease Prevention, Health Bank Account, Proper Exercise, Self-Care, Stress, Weight Loss, Youthfulness
Without a doubt proper exercise is one of the most powerful weapons we have for reducing chronic inflammation that can trigger cancer growth, keeping estrogen levels in check which protects against all hormone-dependent cancers, strengthening the immune system and stopping…
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Are You Building Your “Defensive Army” or Tearing it Down?
May 4, 2022
Brain foods, Disease Prevention, Health Bank Account, Healthy Balanced Eating, Heart Health, Self-Care, Super-foods, Wellness
For optimal health and wellness it’s ultimately important that we are including foods that are rich in antioxidants.
Antioxidants are substances such as vitamins that help to prevent free-radical damage to the body by neutralizing the oxidation process and reducing…
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