When you think of the word 'hygiene’, what comes to mind? I imagine it's something along the lines of wearing deodorant, brushing your teeth, changing your underwear, showering or bathing daily, and generally not stinking. However, I’m willing to bet that sleep didn’t come to mind. As a matter of …
You Can Have Whatever You Like (Workout Edition)
Are you feeling down since you cannot go to the gym and get that workout in? Or are you feeling more lazy than usual being locked inside and not being able to go anywhere? I know I am. Listen, we're all feeling a little stuck to the couch lately. So don't be too hard on yourself. It's not just me …
Staying Active in the Cold
It's that time of year again, the temperature is getting colder and my motivation to stay active is no where to be found. Why does this weather make it so hard to get up and accomplish a workout or go on a walk? If this sounds like you, know that you are not alone. Keep these ideas in mind the next …
How to Beat Gym Intimidation
Believe it or not, gym intimidation is real. If you're unfamiliar with a gym setting or just started going to a new one, it's understandable to feel hesitant. Everyone has their own reasons for feeling intimidated or overwhelmed by the gym. Some of the most common reasons for gym intimidation …
Social Wellness: How Do You Measure Up?
We’ve all heard of physical health; how we feel after exercising, how we function when sick, or feeling sufficiently rested. Mental health is the way we look at ourselves, perceive the world, and why we do certain things daily. However, social health has become a category all its own. The way you …
Relaxation Day 2022
Happy Relaxation Day 2022! If we're being honest, I think this is one of those made-up "national holidays" that Facebook promotes, HOWEVER rest and relaxation are such an integral part of our health and wellbeing do why not celebrate it?? Now I know most of us still have our work responsibilities …
Body Image, Weight, and Acceptance
Believe it or not, just about everyone has struggled with body image at one point in their lives. Humans like to be comfortable in their surroundings; when it feels like we are different from everyone else, it can lead to a downward spiral of self rejection and low self-esteem. Since body image has …
Sustainable Eating: How to Do It and Why it Matters
Sustainability. We've all heard this word being thrown around in magazines and on the news, but what does it mean? In layman's terms, sustainability is our ability to meet the needs of our current current generation without compromising the needs of future generations. It's about acting in ways that …
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