When I was a teenager – stuck in the “awkward” stage of life, I remember looking in the mirror and wondering how in the world my face could go from a clear complexion the day before, to this face full of zits overnight. Unfortunately, for kids it’s a rite of passage. Not only do they […]
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” ~ Mark Twain Everyone has the same 24 hours in a […]
You’ve got your meal plans dialed. Your organic Ketogenic high protein fiber rich bulletproof super diet is ON, and you’re loving it, AND living it. Until you don’t It’s 4:30 am you’re headed to the airport after you woke up a bit late, and skipped your daily butter coffee with MCT oil. You’re running through […]
I’m busy, just like you. Everyone knows how important it is to take “fitness” and “health” seriously, VERY few do… With so many things in life, consistency is key, and exercise is no different. I’m often asked, “how do you find time to exercise”? This is never easy, and unfortunately, there is no silver bullet […]
Unfortunately “stress” is built into our modern culture. All the busyness of life, work, family, money; it all adds up to what we call “Stress.” Stress is simply the body’s response to changes or environmental influences that create demands mentally or physically. Contrary to popular belief not all “stress” is bad. There are two kinds […]
It may be cliched’ to label musicians as tortured, yearning, more interesting than average, extremely creative, wild, hypersexual, prone to addiction and prone to mental health issues. But when I looked into the research on the subject of depression disorders in the music industry I was surprised to see some of the statistics actually support […]
Bethany Learn is the founder and chief instructor of an amazing online fitness website called Fit2B Studio. http://fit2b.com She hosts an interview with Dr. Timothy Hyatt of Biogenic Nutrition and author and musician Alice Behnke about the sensitive topic of depression on women today. This is a very relevant topic, and this interview is packed […]
Many people don’t struggle to imagine the suffering artist – the one who suffers internally but creates wonderful music in order to work through the mental illnesses he or she may be suffering from. An organization in the UK called “Help Musicians” conducted a study of men and women in 12 different occupations within the […]
The debate about how much water you need to drink each day rages on. I’ve doled out my share of dumb information about the intake of water in the past but because I just turned 50, I’m going to relax a bit and tell you about my new more reliable method for determining water intake. […]
According to the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program, from 2009-2013, the number of new cases of prostate cancer was 129.4 and the number of deaths was 20.7 per 100,000. In 2013, there were over 2.8 million men in the US who were living with prostate cancer and it appears that the […]