Certain food groups (like sugar, grains, dairy and legumes) could be having a negative impact on your health and fitness without you even realizing it. Are your energy levels inconsistent or non-existent? Do you have aches and pains that can't...
Author: Pia Miranda
Global Metabolic Condition
Be Strong, Not Skinny, Stay Young, Longer As modern maniacs, we do it all these days: career, family, interests and hobbies, social networks, higher personal development, etc. Today, our focus need be on our health, not our “skinny.” Our...
Women and Muscle – Not Just a Man’s Game
I love the slogan, “Strong is the New Skinny,” so much I had T-shirts made as gifts for my female, strength-training Clients. As modern gals, we do it all these days: career, family, AND we have lives of our...
Are you Clean about your KETO or just talking Dirty?
The Ketogenic Diet is a strategic macronutrient distribution of daily food intake designed to switch the body’s metabolic state from Glycolysis, whereby glucose from carbohydrate intake fuels the body’s energy needs, to Ketosis, whereby fat is burned for fuel in...
Coconut Oil
Are you Nuts? For some folks, I recommend starting each day with a 20-gram shot of saturated fat. Then, I may suggest they repeat that decadence at least one more time that same day. Sound nuts? Many people...
Napping during Child’s Pose?
Falling into a deep sleep during my Slow Flow yoga practice proved to me that even my efforts to establish ‘balance’ in my life were over-exhaustive. Between two young children, an emotionally-needy dog, a welcoming home, a small (but growing)...
My Resolution? Rest
Allow me to confess for a moment: my best efforts to find balance in my life – whatever that is – seem to erode the things that I always seem to want to do more of. If I try to...
Stronger People Are Harder To Kill and Generally More Useful
“Stronger People Are Harder to Kill and Generally More Useful,” proves a wise deduction of Mark Rippetoe. Despite today’s crises, we are still blessed with choice. This here and now, surreally 2022, is actually the present and it’s “game time.” Surrounded by battle, so double-down to win the war! All viruses, diseases and horrid people thrive in acidic, inflamed, and dehydrated environments. They also feed on sugar! Your “game” is: (1) don’t be the sitting (weak) duck; and (2) eat. hydrate. balance. repeat.
5 Priorities We Should Never Be Too Busy For
FOCUS: What can you no longer afford to be too busy with? Get and Keep your Life Organized Getting organized and conscious of your present circumstances (e.g., your environment, finances, relationships, purpose, and time) puts you in a position to build toward...
Happy in 2020
Mindset is the tune, happy is the dance: should you dare to Charleston, enjoy the moment, not the applause. I delight in shutting the door in 2019, especially, but more so find myself roaring to “ragtime” as I choose 2020...
