There are moments in all of our athletic journeys where the advice and sales pitches become more of a distraction than a help. Between the endless sea of fitness influencers, data-driven training metrics, and well-meaning advice from the “experts,” it’s easy to forget a fundamental truth: you are racing your own race. As an older…
In the world of athletics, “grace” is often seen as a characteristic of fluid, elegant movement. Athletes who seem to glide effortlessly through their sport embody this quality. It is easy to associate grace with peak performance. There is also the definition of grace that describes a sense of fitness or propriety. This concept is…
If it feels like every health headline lately is talking about protein, you’re not imagining it. New nutrition advisories and expert consensus statements are putting protein back in the spotlight—not as a trendy gym-bro obsession, but as a cornerstone of long-term health for everyone, across all ages. As a health and fitness blogger who spends…
Given all the lively press that vaccines and vaccination have been generating lately, I thought another visit to the topic was in order to see what has changed. My stance on the topic has always been (at least since med school) one of healthy skepticism. There is a ton of varying viewpoints and evidence to…
I was wondering whether cultivating healthy screen relationships could be an interesting choice for a post. So much of our daily communications are with these apps and nothing seems to be broken. Everything in social media paradise is hunky dory. At least, that is what our screen relationships tell us anyway. Let’s go question some…