What’s the Best Type of Exercise?

I often get asked… “What’s the best type of exercise I can do?” Is it HIIT? Weight Lifting? Zumba? CrossFit? Running? Biking? Plyometrics? The short answer is… “YES!” Huh? It wasn’t a yes or no question silly…....

ENERGY LEVEL 3: Responsibility

Ever been so mad at someone you could hardly stand it? Maybe you even held that grudge for some time. Then one day you realized that holding onto that resentment was hurting you more than them and you decided to forgive them. What about on your weight loss journey…...

What Can I Do?

But What Can I Do? I’ve sat down a couple times this week, trying to finish writing my Level 3 Energy blog post. Every time, I’ve found my mind elsewhere and what hit the keyboard was just a free form of thoughts and emotions. Rather than push to finish that Energy...

ENERGY LEVEL 2: Conflict

Conflict surrounds us everywhere: Road rage Politics Authoritarian bosses/leaders Social media (kind of joking but not really!) These are all examples of Level 2 Energy in our daily lives. It’s not necessarily all bad though… In my post about Level 1 energy, we...

ENERGY LEVEL 1: The Victim

(In a time before Covid… remember that?) I’ve been looking forward to going out with my friends all week. It’s finally Friday and we are going to hit our favorite spot for drinks and a light dinner. It HAS to be a light dinner. Truth is, while I am excited and do want...

Motivation is Bullsh*t!

Motivation is Bullshit! There is no shortage of self-help gurus in the world, probably in your social media feeds, who claim to be able to help spur you to action – help you find your motivation to accomplish those goals you’ve been putting off forever. Maybe some are...

What is Coaching?

I often get asked what coaching is. More specifically, how it differs from other helping professions such as consulting or therapy. There are many differences. From a 10,000 foot level, I’ve tried to summarize some of the main points below. Type: Purpose: Function:...

Why Is Shopping For Eggs So Confusing?

Been shopping for eggs lately? Cage free, free range, organic, pastured, antibiotic-free, natural, blah blah blah… It’s confusing as heck, right?! What does any of that stuff even mean and how much of it is real vs b*llsh!t marketing spin? Recently my...