There are many reasons why you should play pickleball, chief among them, allowing you to exercise by doing something fun and less strenuous than other sports. That said, pickleball, like many sports, can be a source of injury especially with...
Fitness and wellness expert Gwen Lawrence has written Self-Care is Essential, a book geared towards essential workers showing them the importance of self-care. This article was written with that audience in mind, but certainly self-care is a universal thing that...
Making friends is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but it’s also one of the most difficult. Whether you have just moved to a new city are navigating social anxiety or simply want to expand your social circle...
For swimmers looking to shave seconds off their times without adding hours in the pool, dryland training offers a powerful solution. In a recent video, three simple yet highly effective exercises are introduced that target the core mechanics of swimming:...
It's summertime, the weather is warm, the kids are out of school, and perhaps you have a long-awaited vacation planned — which means you’re probably making plans to head to the beach. Did you know that there are proven therapeutic...
If you’ve noticed your body shifting - clothes fitting differently, energy dropping, and food cravings intensifying, it’s not your imagination. Your body will start to experience hormonal changes up to 10 years before menopause hits. Menopause symptoms, including weight gain,...
Let’s face it, making friends is a vital aspect of human life, contributing to emotional well-being, personal growth, and a sense of community. It’s one of the main elements influencing our quality of life. Whether you're navigating a new city,...
In today's fast-paced world, the connection between nutrition and mental health has become increasingly evident. Emerging research in nutritional psychiatry highlights how dietary choices can significantly influence emotional well-being and cognitive function. Consuming a diet rich in whole foods—such as...
Did you know that menopausal women are predisposed to increased anxiety? Perimenopause, the stage before menopause, is typically the most difficult time for women hormone-wise, due to all the fluctuating hormone levels. Often call the “zone of chaos”, this period...
An Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution aired nationwide earlier last week with special guests Halle Berry, Naomi Watts, Maria Shriver, and Dr. Mary Claire Haver. In a community-based, tell-all experience, these women opened up to the audience about their...
In a culture that glorifies hustle, convenience, and instant gratification, many Americans have lost touch with their health. Fast food, sedentary jobs, and chronic stress have created a perfect storm, leading to rising rates of obesity, heart disease, and mental...
In today’s fast paced world technology often feels like a double-edged sword. While it keeps us connected and efficient, it can also be a source of constant distraction making it harder to focus on things that truly matter – our...
With the new baseball season approaching, I wanted to share some valuable fitness and athletic training tips designed to help high school baseball players prepare for the upcoming season and perform at their best. 1. Strength Training Focus on building...
