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The Powerhouse of Movement: Strengthening the Core

January 15, 2013 by

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The muscles of the core act to stabilize the spine, pelvis and shoulder girdle and consist of far more muscles than just the abs. The abs have very limited and specific actions while the core allows for all motion to take place by joining the upper body to the lower body and also the front […]

How We Roll: Coach Samantha Ray

January 6, 2013 by

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The past couple months I’ve been contemplating my priorities and their impact on how my time’s being spent.  It’s been an interesting process and one that is still evolving.  One profound realization in the past busy holiday month, while opening a new business (Genesis Kitchen), is that my self care HAS to be a priority, […]

RN Advice: Anxiety Destructor

January 5, 2013 by

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While the hustle and bustle of the holidays have ended and all should be calm; anxiety has a way of sneaking up on us and rearing its ugly head like an unwanted guest.  What causes anxiety is individual however there are some common triggers: Family/relationships Work situations Self-destructive talk and thoughts Health Financial worries Unfamiliar […]

“What Am I After?”

January 5, 2013 by

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by: Michele John When I began my journey with Genesis Transformation, it was all about dropping fat, getting healthy, sleeping better and changing up my life.   In my head, “changing up my life” meant getting my “after” photo (finally) when that magic number appeared on the scale.   Now don’t get me wrong, those are valid […]

2 Very Pink Lines: Delivery

January 5, 2013 by

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by Amy Zimmerman, BSN RN Priorities.  Now is time more than ever for me to really reflect and get mine in line.  Macklynn Elizabeth Zimmerman was born on 12/28/12 at 6:43 am.  She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 inches long. We’ve made it home from the hospital with only a small glitch […]

Kelly’s Journey – January 2013

January 5, 2013 by

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Happy New Year! It’s been quite a month for me as I’ve been working through back and hip pain since the day before Thanksgiving. Because of this I’ve been high on my calories this whole time with little or no exercise (without weight gain!) I was doing so good in rotation and had my sights […]

Ask Dave: Superfoods

January 5, 2013 by

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Dear Dave, “What is a Superfood…and how much should I eat?” Karen, Nevada Karen, To provide a meaningful answer we first must define this word; SUPERFOOD. I happen to LOVE this word because it has no specific meaning yet it gets thrown around with such certain authority that it makes me laugh. The general meaning […]

Watch This: Surviving Progress

January 5, 2013 by

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SURVIVING PROGRESS                2011 Mathieu Roy & Harold Crooks 86 minutes Although it failed to engage me at it’s onset Surviving Progress did grow on me to the point of rapt interest.  This film asks some huge, almost unreasonably answerable questions such as ‘What is progress.’  SP explores this […]