What gets measured gets managed… if you use the data on purpose and with purpose. By virtue of the Hawthorne effect, the simple act of monitoring and tracking results in better outcomes. This can be applied to almost anything – behaviors, finances, what we eat, workouts, etc. The intent is to build awareness. If we…
Tag: life lessons
A Life Worth Living
I shared a post a couple of weeks back about the struggles our cognitive nutrition specialist and head coach Huggy has faced over the last year. As a follow up post, I want to share his most recent update. I think it’s important to convey that the physical changes our members accomplish via working with…
Five Tips For Accomplishing A Dream Goal
As many of you know, I recently completed my first book manuscript and sent it to the publisher. This was something that required a great deal of focus and dedication. Projects like this are not something that we can approach half-heartedly or for the wrong reasons. With that in mind, here are five tips for…
2020 Vision
This was definitely funny, but the more I thought about it, the more I just couldn’t help but think about the truth of what God’s perspective on 2020 would be. While our view of this year might be negative at the present, I think that hindsight on 2020 will be 20/20, and we will be…
Five Tips ForNavigatingAnxiety {FTT}
In undergrad I battled anxiety to the point of insomnia and panic attacks. I’m not going to pretend to be an expert, but I can relate to how debilitating and isolating it can feel. Every so often, my anxious tendencies creep back in, but I have learned how to prevent and manage it in a…
Five+ Scripture-Based Tips For Boosting Immunity {FTT}
Something a little different this week for #FiveTipsTuesday. I know that we are all being very diligent right now to do whatever we can to boost our immune system and guard against illness. How many of us are being as diligent to guard ourselves spiritually right now? For myself personally, and many who have reached…
Five Tips For Setting Goals & Choosing Habits That Honor God {FTT26}
I was recently asked about how to set goals and choose habits that honor the Lord, rather than cater to our personal or more worldly desires. Sometimes it can be difficult to know if we are truly following God’s heart or indulging the flesh and honoring self. We want to stick to healthy disciplines, but…
Weekly Quotes #11 {8/18/19 – 8/24/19}
A collection of thought-provoking, encouraging, enlightening, and inspiring quotes from various sources that I have come across this past week! I get asked often for the references to quotes I use. This series is a way for me to keep track of and share the good ideas I come across each week! Where…
Five Tips For A More Relaxed Approach To Tracking {FTT11}
I love the flexibility of tracking macros. Custom macro programming is one of the ways I work with my clients who are just getting started on their healthy eating journey. We’ve all heard of flexible dieting, but what about using macros for flexible maintenance? There’s nothing wrong with having goals, but when you…
Weekly Quotes #9 {8/4/19 – 8/10/19}
A collection of thought-provoking, encouraging, enlightening, and inspiring quotes from various sources that I have come across this past week! I get asked often for the references to quotes I use. This series is a way for me to keep track of and share the good ideas I come across each week! Where applicable, links…
Five Tips To Help Determine If The Splurge Is Worth It {FTT9}
Keep in mind that the purpose of this post has nothing to do with guilt or shame, rather the removing of these from your eating choices. Sometimes practicing self-discipline (which also happens to be a fruit of the spirit) in the form of refraining from partaking is the healthiest thing to do. Other times, the…
Weekly Quotes #8 {7/28/19 – 8/3/19}
A collection of thought-provoking, encouraging, enlightening, and inspiring quotes from various sources that I have come across this past week! I get asked often for the references to quotes I use. This series is a way for me to keep track of and share the good ideas I come across each week! Where applicable, links…