What should you ask a trainer? Recently a woman shared her misfortune of attending a fitness class and hurting her knee, and cautioned, “Be careful what fitness class you go to” to other gym-goers. This happens all the time. So this episode takes a moment, and supplies the questions you want to ask before you […]
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Think after 40 muscle is a thing of the past? Think again! There was a time when I was a cardio bunny. I dabbled in strength training but spent hours each week, sometimes a day, doing “aerobics.” We tend to think, because we were told it so often for decades, that aerobic activity is best
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Could your house, or your office, use a little decluttering? Get ready for weight loss in a way you’re not used to hearing me talk about it! You have the ability, through decluttering, to change your mood, and potentially your weight. Could your kitchen counter be reflecting on your resistance to weight loss? Is it
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Walking off weight – in far less time than you might think – not only sounds easier and more accessible than most exercise options, but also been proven. Move over intermittent fasting, here comes intermittent walking. Seriously, I don’t mean to dish fasting. And plenty of prior episodes have reviewed the plausibility of fasting based
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Your best 2023 will be no accident while it might include surprises and serendipitous wonder. On this day, in this month millions set goals, resolutions, and I don’t. I’ve believed and witnessed that SMART goals are dumb since 1984. The older adults get the less they set them because the more they know they don’t work.SMART goals
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Have you heard of Sue Hitzmann’s MELT Method? Today is your day. If movement doesn’t feel good, if you’ve foam rolled yourself to the painful tune of oohs and ahs but don’t feel better, then this episode will make it make sense to you. My Guest: Sue Hitzmann, MS, CST, NMT, is an internationally recognized
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Have you accepted your chronic symptoms as your “normal” simply because there were no answers when you sought help? Let’s put an end to that right now! One of the reasons I so often hear, “what I used to do that worked doesn’t work any more” is not just a shift in hormones, it’s that
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This gratitude episode in honor of Thanksgiving weekend is a diversion from for the holiday. Thanksgiving past. Ten years ago I enjoyed Thanksgiving, without my family, with 1500 new acquaintances at an all-inclusive buffet in Cozumel. That trip was the beginning of something very different for me. Changing the environment gives you a unique perspective
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Black and White Bean Turkey Chili | High Fiber High Protein Recipes Black and white bean turkey chili is the perfect use for all that leftover turkey at Thanksgiving or Christmas. I made a 10 lb smoked turkey this year and had just 3 people so I’ve got soup for days! Together with the
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Shaved Brussel Sprouts Salad | High Fiber Recipes You know those recipes you don’t even need to see to make anymore? Shaved Brussel Sprouts Salad is one of those for me. It is packed with an explosion of flavor, crunch and yumminess. While I lived in Boulder I found the version at Whole Foods,
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Shoulder
Circumference outside of both arms, at the armpit
Right Triceps
Halfway btwn shoulder & elbow, arm extended.
Hips
Find the widest point of girth at the hips
Right Thigh
Standing with weight on both legs, measure halfway between knee cap and hip flexor
Right Calf
Standing with weight on both legs, find the largest point of calf.
Chest
Measure from the rib cage just under breasts at bra line
Waist
At the belly button/umbilicus
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