Nate’s Top 7 Workout Tips #1 If getting into a routine is a challenge, schedule it in your planner or calendar, like you would other appointments. Schedule a time to meet a friend at the gym. Workout partners help you get rid of excuses. We need to be active for the love of ourselves, but […]
Nate’s Health Matters, Too In response to a question posed to health specialists in the area asking how they relate to keeping themselves healthy, while supporting clients’ health… I have had “Holiday Seasons” that I don’t touch sugar and others, like this one, where I am happy to be through it to get sugar back […]
Remember that life is about seeking and working towards balance. We do need to do for ourselves, while also finding benefit in creating and serving others. A healthy balance brings wellness to all involved. Fear is a necessity and a natural part of life. The most courageous people in the world are those with great […]
We all have challenges with our fitness and wellness. Body image is very subjective. We can feel like we look amazing one minute and terrible the next. Mood & emotions are involved. This is a great reason to make healthy choices mentally, physically, and socially. We need to focus on progress with activity, clean nutrition, […]
What are your food standards? Vegans and Vegetarians: We need B12, which is only available from meat sources. Vegans and Vegetarians should add this in supplemental form. Vegans should also supplement with micro algae, in order to get the healthy fats EPA and DPA. Copper, Iron, and Zinc are all minerals that will be difficult […]
Man Boobs and Love Handles that weren’t there yesterday?! “Did my a$$ get bigger overnight?!” This is inflammation due to mitochondrial dysfunction, caused by food intake and/or environment. One person can see them swell one day and shrink down the next. This dysfunction is the root cause of many diseases, but can be remedied by […]
Improve energy and save your life by getting away from energy drinks. When looking for a quick fix, energy drinks seem like the perfect solution, with their tempting labels and promises of optimum performance in easy to consume forms. However, while energy drinks do temporarily make us feel more energized, they are actually harming our […]
Student Athletes & Best “Practice” I think we can all agree, we want the best for our children. Sports and athletics are a great way to energize our children, help them problem solve, gain experience in challenging situations, overcome adversity, and process winning and losing. But, when it comes to best practice for optimizing the […]
Grill It! Grilling is one of the healthiest ways to cook food. Foods retain more of their nutrients when grilled and grilling helps us eliminate fat, because it requires less added oil and, because meat fat can drip away as it cooks. Plus, the flavor of grilled food is hard to match with other types […]