Do you remember passing the Kleenex box when Renee Zellweger said her famous words to Tom Cruise in Jerry McQuire? “YOU COMPLETE ME”. Although quite romantic in the movie, did we ever think about the real meaning of those words? Relying on someone else to complete……US? What if we couldn’t change or fix someone to be our fairy […]
October 23, 2012 by Katie Surjan
As a Former Cardio Queen and over zealous group exercise class participant, I feel it necessary to retire my crown and share my research of what DOES and what does NOT work without muscle recovery and too much stress on the body. My 200 pound body took one for the team did the work AND rest to learn about […]
June 20, 2011 by Sheri Lynn
LOVING KINDNESS MEDITATION: Sit comfortable in a chair with the feet on the ground or in a chair on a cushion/pillow cross-legged. Ground into the sit bones and lengthen up through the crown of the head; lengthening the spine. Relax shoulders back and down and keep the spine in neutral. Close the eyes, rest hands […]
May 29, 2011 by Sheri Lynn
This is the final installment of Jan’s Journey – and we are so proud of her! We fully appreciate that she has shared her journey of the last 19 months with all of us, religiously holding herself accountable to us in her monthly newsletter column Jan’s Journey. Jan, we celebrate your success! Jan Mahon aka […]
September 10, 2010 by Sheri Lynn
The following set is one of my favorites. No matter how many times I revisit these exercises, I always feel them the next day! Make sure you warm up for 10 minutes before starting. You will need little or no equipment for these, so doing them at home is easy! Remember to always keep proper […]
May 31, 2010 by Sheri Lynn
This morning I took four dogs on a hike up a rocky winding trail. For most of the hike, it was dry and steep and hot. When I started thinking about turning around with the panting dogs, I made a decision to go just a bit further; I wasn’t crunched for time. We climbed another […]
May 16, 2010 by Sheri Lynn
Here are five exercises designed to target your arms, legs and core using minimal equipment. Remember to train with your spine in neutral alignment and work within your limits. Give yourself a good warm-up before you get started and spend some time stretching when you are finished. Drink lots of water and have fun! Stability […]
May 7, 2010 by Sheri Lynn
These are real questions that have been sent to me by email: “I have heard about your program and my neighbor that did it looks amazing. I did some things that she suggested but every time the scale goes down a couple pounds I start eating fast food or ice cream! I know this is […]
November 5, 2012 by Katie Surjan
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