Standing up, balance and improved fitness (and some tips on movements that could help all!) There are many benefits of standing up more, as well as improving balance. Both show significant impacts on our health, wellbeing and longevity. Strengthening effects on balance and falls - Just like strength, balance declines with age. And with loss [...]
“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity; and that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.” John.Muir Why is it that so many humans are [...]
Often we focus on what's energizing and how to access more energy (yes, important to do!), but let’s briefly look into what drains our energy. Here are some energy drains and what you can do about them. Do you see any that tend to plague you? What are you willing to change to manage these? [...]
We all feel stress, sometimes more often and intense than others. Yet you can still find moments of relaxation, if you know what to do, or where to look. Try sprinkling these mini relaxation techniques throughout your day. Tense and release Progressive muscle relaxation is a technique that can be used to control stress and [...]
Are you ready to wake up, get moving and grow?! Join us to learn new and inspiring ways to enhance all aspects of your wellbeing so you can live, be and feel your best! Spring into Wellness Series Tuesdays April 18 - May 9, 6:30-8pm + 1 Saturday TBD Zoom Tuesdays & Nature Saturday Coal [...]
Many say the two core pillars of self-care are Movement and Mindfulness. Much of how we are and what we do is a result of how we move our body and where we focus our mind. Movement Moving our body is critical for good health, we all know that. How you hold your body, and [...]
Feeling Bored Have you ever been bored? You know, that place when you find yourself unsure what to do next, when there’s nothing in particular needing to be done, and you are ambivalent about what to do? Maybe you are waiting on something, feeling restless, or just not sure of what to do with your [...]
Since the beginning of time, nature has been used for its restorative value. Taoist created gardens to improve human health, a 17th century guide advises readers to ‘spare time in the garden…there is no better way to preserve your health’, and there were the ancient gardens of Mesopotamia. Of course, there is John Muir’s observation,‘Thousands [...]
Creating an Inspiring Work Environment Now that many of us spend more time working from home, we need to be even more diligent in our self-care. No, I’m not talking about doing more, but I am suggesting approaching your self-care and personal needs in a different, more effective way. Here are 7 tips to creating [...]
Thursday, December 17th, 5:30pm Friday, December 18th, 10am (2 different opportunities to join!) Concerned about staying healthy this Winter? Need ways to reduce stress during these shorter days? Would you like more ease and joy going through the season? Did you know the common cold occurs over 100 million times a year and accounts for [...]
