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Focus on being PRESENT

Focus on being PRESENT It can be a real challenge living in the present moment because it’s all to easy to get sidetracked thinking about the past, worrying about the future, or distracted by technology! Being present is something you can practice on daily basis.  It won’t happen overnight, but it’s something that if you’re […]

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Awesome Avocados

Awesome Avocados Did you know that an avocado is actually a fruit?!  And…it’s really unique!  This single-seeded berry from Mexico is high in healthy fats, whereas most fruits are primarily made of carbohydrates.  If you’re not already crazy about this green superfood, I’ll give you a few extra reasons why you should be!  They are

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Pike Push-Up

Pike Push-Up Start in a Downward Dog position. Your hands should be on the ground slightly wider than shoulder width apart and heels may be slightly lifted to accommodate level of flexibility. Have your fingers spread out for stability. Your body will be in a pike position with the hips about 90 degrees. Lower your

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Quality Sleep Challenge

Quality Sleep Challenge  Psychologist Philip Zimbardo did a study with USA Today, asking Americans how “busy” they were. More than 50% of people said they are busier now than they were in previous years and that they sacrifice friends, family and sleep for the success. “Suppose you have 8 days a week? What would you

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Bucket List Challenge

Bucket List Challenge This week your challenge is going to be a really FUN one!! We’re already a few weeks into January, so let’s get started with our 2017 Bucket List! Bucket lists are great because: • They make you stop and think about what you really want to do, experience, and achieve in your

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Oil Pulling!

Oil Pulling!                                                                                                     Ever hear about oil

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Vision Board Challenge

Vision Board Challenge   Let’s start the New Year off right and with INTENTION.  Time to get creative! Have you ever heard of a vision board?!  Whether you said yes or no- your challenge this week is to MAKE ONE! So what is a vision board? A vision board is basically a board (made out

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Change For Real in 2017

Change For Real in 2017 Our NEW 6-week nutrition, exercise, and accountability program brought to you by The Core Connection and FitEffex Fitness & Nutrition will help you make a change in your life for REAL in these six weeks and beyond! Whether you want to lose a few pounds, rid yourself of the muffin

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Read 10 Pages Per Day!!

Read 10 Pages Per Day Challenge According to the Pew Research Center, 23% of Americans didn’t read a single book within the last 12 months! “You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read.” – Charlie T. Jones A good

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Eat More Veggies Challenge!

Eat More Veggies Challenge! We all know we’re supposed to eat our vegetables. But how many of you actually get in more than 5 servings a day? Unless you make an active effort to eat them at every meal, “convenience” will get the better end of the deal and you’ll end up veggieless. Here are

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