One of the tropes of sports or dance movies is the mysterious character who “blew their knee out” and was never heard from again. Melanie D. Gibson is one of those people who has suffered a knee “blowout.” As someone who also blew out both her knees, I can relate to this sports injury. A […]
6 Sports to Try You May Not Have Considered Before
Have you lost motivation during the pandemic to workout or practice any sports? You’re not alone, but don’ let that deter you. Trying something new may be the solution in such cases. New Sports as Hobbies These days, many of us are taking up new hobbies to get us fit, teach us new skills and […]
7 Things to Quit For The New Year to Live a Fuller Life
Instead of making new resolutions to add (and later discard) in the new year, Steve Cook, author of Lifeonaire, says we should be focusing on what we want to subtract. As the clocks ticks closer to 2021, we typically look back over the previous 12 months and contemplate what we intend to do differently in […]
Why Athleisure Is All The Fashion You Need These Days
These days, most of what we’re wearing is athleisure. Leggings, jogging pants and comfortable shirts is our daily workwear while typing away on our keyboards from our home office. Not only that, you can use those same outfits to do your workouts, making them interchangeable. If you haven’t embraced it yet, you just may have […]
11 Overeating Mitigation Strategies For The Holidays
With American Thanksgiving and Christmas at our heals, overeating, especially during a pandemic, is even more of a thing. This year will be special as many places will be in lock down and not able to celebrate as normal. While that may save many from overeating at parties and gatherings, it means we will spend […]
23 Pandemic Gifts For Your Best Friend to Consider
This holiday season maybe the first we spend in a pandemic, and in some areas under lockdown. It’s not a pleasant situation but here we are and let’s make the best out of it. In inauguration of our first pandemic holiday season, the gifts for your best friend will look somewhat different than the usual. […]
Crush Your Fitness Goals With a Solid Workout Plan
Starting the year with a workout plan is the best thing anyone can do to achieve their fitness goals. It’s a trend people have been on since the pandemic started. Google search trends indicates the portion of people searching for weight loss hit a 5-year high in May of 2020. This level even exceeded the […]
Opportunity Cost of Good Exercises During a Pandemic
As an old saying goes, you miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t make…but you also do miss out on something whenever you make a shot. This stands true even if you managed to shoot. A shot in a different part of the court could have won you more points, but you risk missing […]
7 Fitness Apps To Help You Exercise at Home Like Kayla Itsines
Fitness is not just exercise, it’s a de-stressor and a form of therapy. With advisories for physical distancing, the 1 in 5 Americans that belong to gyms and other health clubs are facing accessibility challenges that may cause them to fear falling out of their gym schedule and sacrificing recent fitness accomplishments. Many are taking […]
Weight Loss Tips & Supplements During Social Distancing
Not sure how what weight loss tips to follow? How to eat and stay healthy this quarantine or post quarantine season without resorting to your familiar diet of spaghetti, bread, pizza, and sugar? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. We’re in this together. Practical Weight Loss Tips Whether you’re still in quarantine, quasi-quarantine, social isolation or […]
Isometric Training in the World of Sports & Fitness
You’ve probably heard much about isometric training. While most people can’t list examples of isometric contractions in sports off the top of their heads, athletes have always espoused the power of it. They may just refer to it as a hold, weight training or resistance training. In fact, isometrics play a huge part in most […]
8 Wellness & Therapy Pillars to Achieve Self-care
To achieve self-care, you have to think beyond just exercise and nutrition. We often think that to take care of ourselves, we need to exercise consistently and eat properly. Experts will disagree. Wellness Pillars For Self-care According to Tanya Etessam, a fitness and wellness expert, there are 8 pillars of wellness that we should focus […]
Start The Decade With Cold Weather Workout Programs
Outdoor winter workout programs may not seem enticing. Yet we also see a lot of people initiate exercise as part of their new year resolution, but unfortunately it’s short lived. Cold weather is the time most people slack on their fitness goals. Cold Weather Workouts Derek Maxfield of MA-area Fitness Together and certified personal trainer, […]
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