by Elizabeth Sherman | Mar 14, 2016 | behavior change, exercise, general, general wellness, goals, Mindset, motivation, nutrition, tips, weight loss
Do you have rules around your eating habits? They might be something like, “I can only eat sugar on the weekend.” Or “Bananas are loaded with calories and starch. So, I can’t eat bananas.” Whatever they are, do they help you? Or do they...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Mar 4, 2016 | behavior change, general, general wellness, goals, group support, Mindset, motivation, nutrition, tips, weight loss, Willpower
We know what to do. So why don’t we do it? We know that we should be eating vegetables. We know that we should be exercising. We know that fried food should not be part of our daily diet. We know ALL these things. So, the question is, Why don’t we DO what...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 15, 2016 | behavior change, exercise, general, general wellness, goals, Mindset, motivation, nutrition, tips, weight loss, Willpower
Anyone who says that the issue of obesity, weight management and fitness is all about knowing what is/is not good for you, or about willpower is over-simplifying the problem, and hasn’t fully grasped the gravity of the issue. It is a hugely complex issue because...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Feb 11, 2016 | food logging, general, general wellness, goals, motivation, nutrition, weight loss
Me: “So, are you making any changes with your diet?” Her: “Well, I don’t know. I was thinking about that last night. I’ve been walking, but I don’t know if I should do Paleo, or cut out carbs, or what. What do you think?”...
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 | Sep 25, 2012 | general wellness, nutrition, tips, weight loss
Halloween is over a month away & if you’ve stepped foot in your local grocery store, you’ve already seen the aisles filled with brightly colored Halloween candy. It seems hard to resist. I’ve written before about non-candy treats that you can...
