DIET: A foundation of resilience

DIET: A foundation of resilience

What comes to mind when you think of the word DIET? According to Merriam-Webster, diet = food and drink regularly consumed; habitual nourishment. Diet is also defined as a regimen of eating and drinking sparingly so as to reduce one’s weight. Ugh! This second...
Movement: A foundation of resilience

Movement: A foundation of resilience

You were born to move…to walk, stand, sit, reach, turn, lunge, and to regularly pull, push, and hoist things even if only your body weight. Moving keeps your joints flexible and your muscles strong. Every time your muscles contract, the body releases myokines,...
Sleep: A foundation of resilience

Sleep: A foundation of resilience

Resilience is having the energy you need to handle whatever comes your way and being able to tap into that energy when it’s needed. The body needs to regenerate to create energy. Regeneration occurs during sleep…one of the foundations of resilience. Why is sleep...
Resilience – Do you have it?

Resilience – Do you have it?

Any change, large or small, requires resilience. According to the American Psychological Society, resilience is the “process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats, or significant sources of stress such as family and relationship...
Will you GET UP to live your best life?

Will you GET UP to live your best life?

As of April 2021, there were over 2.1M podcasts and over 48M podcast episodes available for listening on our devices. With several thousand new podcasts being uploaded each day, how do you find one worth tapping into? My recent favorite is Kwik Brain episode #243 –...