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The Exhausted Mother's Paradox
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that many mothers know very well. You finish a full day of work, perhaps after spending most of it sitting at a desk, answering emails, solving problems, attending...
2 days ago11 min read


How to Protect Your Bones as You Age – Part 1
Around the end of July or the beginning of August 2020, I started feeling pain in my lower back while running. Like many runners, my first instinct was to brush it off. We tell ourselves that it is probably muscular.
4 days ago8 min read


You Don't Need a $10,000 Wellness Membership to Feel Better
Don't get me wrong. Do I want access to all the luxurious, members-only wellness clubs that keep popping up around New York City? Yes, of course I do. I have a passion and a keen eye for interior design...
6 days ago4 min read


How My Father’s Death Inspired Me to Get Stronger
Last weekend, during an intense two-day workshop, I watched others perform one-arm pushups and pull-ups. I kept telling myself, 'It’s okay, I’m not there yet. I’m healthy, and I will get stronger.'...
Oct 25 min read


How Movement Slows Aging, Your Muscles, Your Bones and Why Your First Bite Matters
Muscle is the most underrated anti-aging tool you own. It holds up your skeleton, steadies your blood sugar and keeps you independent for decades. It also needs the right fuel at the right moment...
Sep 2910 min read


3 Lessons From My 60-Year-Old Client That Many Fitness Programmes Ignore
In a recent session with one of my clients, she told me her smart scale showed that, since we began training together, she’s lost 3lb of fat but gained 4lb of muscle. For someone in her 60s, this is...
Sep 284 min read


Your Body Doesn’t Need Another Diet Before Christmas
Christmas is coming. Then January will arrive. Then someone will remind you that summer bodies are made in winter. Spring becomes the time to “get serious.” Summer becomes the time to show the results.
Sep 225 min read


Beyond the Harvest – Building Stronger, Healthier, and More Resilient Wine Industry Teams
Harvest is one of the most celebrated times of year in wine country. It represents months of preparation, long hours in the vineyard and cellar, and the beginning of a transformation that ultimately brings...
Sep 158 min read


Stacey Soans of Toronto Explores Why Golf is a Game of Decisions
Toronto professional golfer Stacey Soans views golf as far more than a game of hitting a ball toward a hole. For Stacey Soans, golf is a game of decisions, where strategy, course management, shot...
Sep 155 min read


Are Gyms Missing the Mark When It Comes to Women’s Health?
Over the past month, I’ve met with representatives from three major gym corporations, and something has been surprisingly consistent. There seems to be a tremendous amount of emphasis on filling...
Sep 147 min read


Creating Inner Stillness Through Isometric Training
Stillness of the mind can be difficult to achieve without training stillness with the body. The dynamic repetition of conventional training does not reach the same level as training stillness through...
Sep 144 min read


How Resilience Brotherhood Group Builds Men Through Fitness, Faith, and Fellowship
Jonathan Rose is more than a former professional athlete. He is a father, husband, son, nephew, and friend, and each of those roles carries a responsibility that extends beyond the individual. One of the...
Aug 317 min read


Built on Faith, Strengthened by Discipline – The Investment That Changes Your Life
If you stop for a second and think about your body and what it actually is, you will revalue your whole life differently: being on this earth, the time that you take for your own good, and you will also realize...
Aug 315 min read


Why Weight Training Should Be a Staple in Your Fitness Routine
In a world saturated with cardio classes and trendy workouts, weight training often takes a backseat. However, don’t underestimate its significance, lifting weights isn’t just for bodybuilders, it's...
Aug 263 min read


The Wellness Industry Has a Trust Problem and Here's How to Protect Yourself
Walk through social media for five minutes, and you'll likely be told you're using the wrong supplements, eating the wrong foods, following the wrong workout, or missing the one "secret" that will finally...
Aug 44 min read


Why Walking is Your Best Bet for Easy Exercise
Walking, a simple and effective workout, is not just a means of transportation but a powerhouse exercise that doesn’t require a gym membership, fancy gear, or intense training. All you need is a pair...
Jul 292 min read


Mountaineering Training and How to Know You're Actually Ready
Most people who turned around on a mountain were not lazy. They trained hard, followed a plan they found online, and still showed up at the trailhead unsure. The problem is almost never fitness. It...
Jul 217 min read


Stop Chasing Motivation and Build the Systems That Propel Your Wellness Forward
A few weeks ago, while recording a podcast, I realized the significance of this concept in my life and the lives of my clients. We often get so caught up in setting goals that we forget to ask ourselves...
Jul 205 min read


Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Symptoms and Causes Beyond Athletes
As practitioners, we never stop learning. Recently, I attended a kinesiology conference where I was introduced to a condition I had never previously encountered: Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, or RED-S.
Jul 24 min read


How Diet and Probiotics Shape Our Minds
For decades, we have viewed the brain as the undisputed, solitary commander of our bodies, a centralized processing unit sealed securely within the vault of the skull. But a quiet revolution in neuroscience...
Jul 18 min read


Why Sustainable Habits Are the Foundation Your Health Has Been Missing
In "How Curiosity Becomes the Healing Skill You Didn't Know You Had", you are invited to explore your health with curiosity instead of fear. To build a map of what works for your body. To discover...
Jun 307 min read


The Evidence Behind Acupuncture for Knee Osteoarthritis, and Why Diet Matters
Knee osteoarthritis is one of the most common reasons people seek treatment in my clinic. Many arrive believing that knee pain is simply an unavoidable part of aging. They have tried pain medication...
Jun 244 min read


Nutrition for Longevity and Why What You Eat Matters
We’ve all heard the phrase "you are what you eat," but as we look toward a future of staying active, mobile, and sharp, a better way to think about it is: Your body is a high-performance machine, and your...
Jun 203 min read


How Knowing Your Body’s Signals Changes the Direction of Your Health
In 7 Questions A Curious Questioner Learns to Ask To Give Your Health Direction, you are invited to discover that the questions you ask can change the direction of your health. That curiosity, when it...
Jun 188 min read
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