Part one of a series on being your most effective, present self. Three free things you can do: Cold exposure: 5 minutes in a cold shower, a dip in the ocean or a walk in cold temperature in minimal clothing. You can derive further benefits from these practices by focusing on your breath while experiencing theContinue reading “Enhance Your Focus”
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Addressing Adrenal Fatigue
Struggling to sleep, a lack of focus, little energy and an over all off kilter feeling that is leaving your depressed and frustrated. Adrenal Fatigue feels horrendous. A quick bio lesson:You produce adrenaline (also called cortisol) in glands. Your perception of the world and how you experience stress and other day-day experiences will determine howContinue reading “Addressing Adrenal Fatigue”
Stand Tall
Avoid Pain with Your Best Posture Train smarter and avoid lifestyle pitfalls: You can support your posture through training the correct muscles such as your upper back (rhomboids, lats, rear delts and trapezius) and being mindful during the day of your posture. This is not limited to the upper body. Strong glutes, core and workingContinue reading “Stand Tall”
Muscle: Your Longevity Organ
Benefit from the feeling that comes with moving and performing everyday tasks better. Jumping out of a car with confident swing in your step, bending to pick something up out without feeling any twinges or aches and putting pants on without tumbling into the nearest solid object. These are the everyday things we can takeContinue reading “Muscle: Your Longevity Organ”
Experience Can Work One of Both Ways.
You can either let the years and knowledge build you up or let it weigh you down. It can either feed or deplete your determination and the ultimate thing it comes down to is having an enthusiastic mindset. If you don’t feel like you have enough experience you will want more and this will feedContinue reading “Experience Can Work One of Both Ways.”
Morning Mindset
If you’re fortunate enough to be in work that fosters within you a passion and ambition then you are absolutely in the winners circle. Maintaining this lead or gaining it however, requires balance and a resilient mindset. A solid morning routine can absolutely help you achieve it. How you start the day has a profoundContinue reading “Morning Mindset”
Mustard Pumpkin Soup W a Lemon Thyme Hit
Flavours of the season, grown from the earth and cooked together to bring a harmony of flavour and warmth. This is a bowl to gather round and let sit in your hands and close to your nose. Let the scents assail you before you dunk hot toast into the heart of the bowl, getting aContinue reading “Mustard Pumpkin Soup W a Lemon Thyme Hit”
Activate your Glutes. Work Your Glutes
Why Glute Activation is not just aesthetically game changing but performance enhancing and critically; a predictor or potential pain or dysfunction in the body Many Lower Body Dysfunctions stem from an inability to recruit glutes into key movements such as running, cycling, walking and of course; lifting (squats, deadlifts, lunge etc) What happens when the glutesContinue reading “Activate your Glutes. Work Your Glutes”
You Don’t Need to Miss Ice Cream
Sweet cold treats needn’t be gone from your life. A ripe banana, frozen ahead, a blender and nut butter are all you need to turn your frosty dreams into scoop-able realties. I make mine chocolatey and top it with crunchy bits of granola, this recipe offers options to be as creative as you like orContinue reading “You Don’t Need to Miss Ice Cream”
Improve Your Sleep
For years, the research on sleep has been black and white and all experts agree that 7-9 hours is critical.Sleep is foundational, important to all aspects of health as stands as one of the rare bits of health advice that stands undisputed.Think about the fact that sleep deprivation is a highly effective torcher method. SufficientContinue reading “Improve Your Sleep”