Today is Health Coach Day. 🙂 To be honest I didn’t realize there was such a thing…but apparently…there is! For the decade I’ve been working in this capacity I’m continually asked what I actually do. The second question I receive is….what qualifications do you have? Both VERY important questions! I hope before you ever consider hiring a health coach you learn about their work, their philosophy and most importantly what qualifies them to do the work they do. My professional resume spanning the past 30 years is posted on my website for anyone to review. I’d LOVE to see more coaches provide this transparency for potential clients. There are many people in the industry who refer to themselves as health … KEEP READING…
Keep your immune system strong
Get plenty of proper rest each day. 7-8 hours between the hours of 10pm-6am is best. Our immune system can’t do its job when we’re fatigued. Stay well hydrated with 1/2 your body weight in ounces of water each day. Start your day with a glass of water with 1/2 lemon squeezed into it. The vitamin C provided an immunity boost AND supports liver detoxification. Reduce processed, refined foods and eat MORE fresh fruits, vegetables and whole foods. Reduce or eliminate refined sugar and alcohol. The body receives these as toxins and for your lovely body to do its job and remove the toxins, it depletes nutrients and energy from the cells to do so. This in turn makes us more … KEEP READING…
How to Age Gracefully & Healthfully
Each day we are inundated by messages telling us to resist or avoid aging. The anti-aging movement is found in beauty products, foods, beverages, supplements and in information heard every day on television, social media and online. Less commonly seen and heard is information that supports accepting the aging process as a normal, healthy part of life along with the inspiration to do it proudly and authentically. Aging is a natural and unavoidable part of life. When the messages received are to avoid it all costs, or we only see examples of the aches, pains, or suffering…we lose sight of the possibilities and positivity of this phase. Aging gracefully and healthfully requires care and attention. The following suggestions provide an … KEEP READING…
TRAVEL: Strategies to Keep You Glowing!
Have you ever come home feeling like you now NEED a vacation from your vacation?! Vacations can be relaxing, fun and exciting. Wonderful memories and experiences are created when we travel. We come back with tales to tell! Sometimes we return home feeling exhausted, bloated or even sick. What if you could travel AND feel healthy both during and after the trip? When at home daily rhythms sustain and ground our bodies and energy. We have regular mealtimes, wake-up times, bedtimes, exercise habits and are surrounded by our personal belongings and the foods we eat normally. When traveling we’re exposed to changes in weather, time zones, altitude, humidity, diet and to our regular daily schedule. These changes can be taxing … KEEP READING…
