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The holidays seem to be the hottest time of year to catch up with everyone we have EVER encountered in life. We squeeze 20 events into 8 nights and paste our biggest smile on for each of them. Many of us will be pulled in several directions that go against our self-care, like baking sugary traditions, being served alcohol […]
November 5, 2012 by Katie Surjan
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 13, 2011 by Sheri Lynn
Mindful Breathing Exercise A quick 5 minute breathing exercise one can easily fit into your day. This exercise will invite the body and mind to become more centered, grounded and relaxed. We can ALL find 5 minutes in our day to give ourselves a little self care!! -Sit in a chair or floor with the […]
April 17, 2011 by Sheri Lynn
ALTERNATE NOSTRIL BREATHING Alternate Nostril Breathing is a breath exercise (pranayam) that brings balance to both the left and right sides of the brain. It also balances out our emotions. Research shows that we don’t breathe evenly through both nostrils and this helps us overcome our dominance over one side. 1) Sit comfortably with your […]
August 1, 2010 by Sheri Lynn
Since I talked about my bad attitude due to the scale not moving downwards very fast last month, I have tried hard to be more positive and delight in making slower progress than I expect of myself. I have no idea how many inches I have lost but I wear a straight 16 now easily […]
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 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 […]
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November 27, 2012 by Katie Surjan
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