by Julie Thenell | Sep 12, 2024 | Resilience
An exciting aspect of our world is the ever-changing landscape of health and nutrition. Scientists continue to explore how the body works, what it is capable of, and how best to support it. Take, for example, the vagus nerve. This peripheral nerve begins in the...
by Julie Thenell | Sep 5, 2024 | Resilience
Adapt To modify To become suitable for a new use or purpose To become adjusted to a new condition Adaptation is fundamental to growth. As humans, we adapt all the time…to new living spaces, new weather patterns, a new exercise routine, a new political climate,...
by Julie Thenell | Jan 26, 2023 | Resilience
Knock, knock. Who’s there? It’s a new year. No, it’s not possible! How did 2022 slip through my fingers? It seems like just yesterday that it was 2021. Allow me to pull back the curtain on last year. I took on two new leadership roles with NANP; shared extended time...
by Julie Thenell | Mar 12, 2022 | Resilience
I’ll be honest. My mental attitude has been less than positive these days. Navigating several personal circumstances is keeping the gremlins in my head on a treadmill. My mind feels like it is on the verge of spinning out of control at any given time. It’s these...
by Julie Thenell | Feb 28, 2022 | 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...
by Julie Thenell | Feb 15, 2022 | 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,...