Do you have a job where you are in your office chair all day? Or just have trouble getting up and doing something during the day? Research has shown that individuals engaging in planned physical activity during the day but have an office job, are still considered sedentary individuals. Are you …
Brain Workouts
Ever feel like your mind is clouded or foggy? Do you have trouble thinking things out when you’re especially stressed out? Those busy weeks when our brains are working overtime can leave us feeling not our best. Pair this with lack of sleep and a list of things to do, it can feel like you’ll never …
Yoga-Style Back Stretches
So many Americans suffer from back pain at any given time. Even activities in your daily routine can cause back pain including things such as driving, sitting at a desk all day, poor sleeping positions, or even just cleaning your house. These seem like small daily activities that wouldn’t put much …
De-Stress Like The Dutch
The days are getting shorter, the workload is picking up; we are definitely in the full swing of Fall! While this is my favorite time of the year, I notice my stress level creeping higher and higher. I have always been one to go on a walk outside when I'm stressed, and I've always loved walking when …
Benefits of Swimming
In this video, we discuss the various benefits of swimming. The benefits aren't limited to indoor or outdoor swimming! Swimming is a low-impact sport that can offer a lower chance for potential injury. Swimming also offers a killer workout since you're always working against the water's …
Some Fall Fun
It is now officially Autumn, and I'm here to give you some ideas on how to have some fun this fall. This is season is known for having perfect weather. With the weather on your side, you have the perfect excuse to get outside and get moving. Solo Activities Sometimes getting out by yourself can be …
How Does Exercise Affect Sleep?
Is it just me or does anyone notice they sleep better when they’ve gotten a good workout in that day? The more I move around throughout the day, and especially if I’ve had a good gym session, the better I seem to sleep. This has even been enough to get me to the gym on the days when I want to the …
Which Yoga is Right for You?
Yoga is a form of exercise and mindfulness that can provide many health benefits for both the mind and body. Not only does it allow for an increase in flexibility and strength, but it also gives opportunity for reflection and relaxation. If these are factors that you would enjoy incorporating into …