Why You Should Try Shadowboxing and Kickboxing for Fun, Fitness, Empowerment, and Total Body Strength Let’s face it—finding a workout that is both effective and fun is often like searching for a unicorn. You know it’s out there, but it feels like you might need a whole lot of luck to stumble upon it. Well, my friend, […]
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Why You Should Probably Stop Taking Daily Aspirin: The Risks May Outweigh the Benefits
If you’ve been popping a daily aspirin like it’s your morning coffee, you might want to take a pause and reconsider. Recent research has thrown a serious wrench in the long-standing idea that taking an aspirin every day is a good way to prevent stroke. The new word on the street? It could be more dangerous than […]
Tai Chi: The Science and Medical Benefits
I’m really into mindful workouts. Connecting the breath with the movement, preferably moving very slowly. It’s my jam. I discovered my affinity for these types of movements through yoga, slow yoga specifically- it’s exactly what it sounds like. You can just get lost in the serenity of it. What drew my attention to Tai Chi […]
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Looking for a crowd pleaser? Look no further! Regardless of whether you throw this together in 30 minutes or come home to it in the slow cooker, your taste buds (and your family) will thank you. Not only is this delicious, it’s likely to fit the bill for your healthy meal plan. For my weight […]