What Boundaries?

You know those imaginary lines we draw around our life… the limit that’s set for yourself. GET RID OF THEM. The amount of joy, talent, excitement, and lessons that are not experienced because the irrationality of letting fear, embarrassment, or laziness stand in your way is often a sad reality. At the beginning of eachContinueContinue reading “What Boundaries?”

Feeling Snacky?

When doing an overview of anyones diet a trend I’ve noticed is that snacking contributes a huge portion of the daily calories consumed. Most often snacking is mindless and more of a habit than a need for fuel. Planning snacks into your daily diet can be a great addition to your healthy eating but unexpectedContinueContinue reading “Feeling Snacky?”

A Disrupted Routine

Having lived in three different states in the past four months has significantly disrupted my ability to build and maintain a lifestyle routine. Alike most people I am a creature of habit and I thrive with having a routine in my daily life. The feeling of control and stability that comes with consistency is oneContinueContinue reading “A Disrupted Routine”

Thought Patterns

We all think in a very specific way, throughout our lives patterns are built forming the way we think, act, and live. Pattern: a combination of qualities, acts, tendencies, etc., forming a consistent or characteristic arrangement. Most often we are not consciously aware of our thought patterns and processes. They are stored somewhere way back in our heads and we have a continuous flow of thoughtsContinueContinue reading “Thought Patterns”

An Honest Workout

With no trainer, partner or teammates to keep you honest in your workouts what motivates you to push through your workouts?  Motivation: the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way. Honest: free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere. What is an honest workout?  this means you’re not cheating yourself, youContinueContinue reading “An Honest Workout”

Time for Yourself

Devoting time for YOU and only YOU is often an overlooked ingredient to a healthy and happy life. I have learned over the past few years that “me time” is the most important thing I can do for myself. With a busy schedule it can be hard to take the time to do so. Work,ContinueContinue reading “Time for Yourself”