by Elizabeth Sherman | Jan 31, 2016 | behavior change, exercise, general, general wellness, goals, motivation, nutrition, weight loss
I’ve been through a lot of fitness phases in my journey. There’s one phase that I’ve been thinking a lot lately: that time that I was doing Bikram Yoga. Bikram Yoga is a yoga practice done in an ungodly hot and humid room. The class is a series of 26...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Dec 26, 2015 | behavior change, exercise, general, general wellness, goals, Mindset, motivation, tips
“My mother always told me I wouldn’t amount to anything because I procrastinate. I said, ‘Just wait.” ― Judy Tenuta I’m really kind of over New Years resolutions. I find that if I dislike where my life is headed, I can change directions any time I...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Oct 24, 2012 | exercise, general wellness, nutrition
As a fitness professional, when I get a new client, one of the first questions I ask is, “What are your goals?” After I understand my client’s goals, I then want to understand why s/he has decided to hire me now? What event happened that caused...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Sep 26, 2012 | DIY, exercise, Exercise Library, tips
When you do your strength training, do you find yourself going to the gym, or AT the gym, wandering aimlessly? You bounce around between exercises based on what equipment is currently being used? Do you look at what other folks are doing & decide to copy them...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Aug 28, 2012 | behavior change, exercise, general wellness, goals, tips
I have often thought of the beginning of the school year as my new year, versus the calendar year – January 1. I don’t know if it’s because I have a fall birthday, but since I was young, I always felt like the school year was a year to start fresh: I...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 13, 2012 | exercise, general wellness
I understand that changing our health habits can be challenging at times. One of the pet peeves of my job is when clients cancel their appointments – and it’s probably not for the reason that you’re thinking. Its not because I’m not getting...