Your 20 Minute Challenge!! Welcome to one of my favorite challenges EVER! The 20 MINUTE FRESH AIR CHALLENGE! Every day this week, let’s get outside for AT LEAST 20 MINUTES EVERY DAY to load up on some Vitamin D and enjoy the outdoors! Let’s lace up those walking shoes and go for a 20-minute walk. […]
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“LIVE IN THE NOW” CHALLENGE This week’s challenge sounds easy, but it can be really challenging. It’s all about being PRESENT and ENGAGED in the CURRENT MOMENT. And that means stepping away – at least momentarily – from distractions and other things that pull your awareness out of the present moment. You know: distractions like
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Fruit, Nuts & Coconut Whipped Cream 1 C chopped walnuts or mixed nuts 4 C fresh berries or fruit of choice Mix together and top with whipped coconut cream!! For Coconut cream ~ in a chilled bowl, whip 14 oz full fat coconut milk, 1 Tbsp organic sugar, 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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A FRUITASTIC CHALLENGE! FRUIT! It’s like nature’s candy, isn’t it? So sweet and delicious … and yet so good for you! This week, your challenge is to eat fruit – preferably fresh or unsweetened, frozen fruit, and NO FRUIT JUICES – every day. Men should aim for 2 cups daily, and women should aim for
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MOONLIGHT CHALLENGE Reach for the stars! That’s our wellness challenge this week – to spend some time stargazing. Do you know that feeling of awe you get when you look up at the stars… is actually GOOD for you? It’s true! It can help us become kinder and more altruistic, and… it promotes more positive
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Do Your Least Favorite Exercise! Ladder up… 5 first day, 10, and so on for the week! Do you have an exercise you just can’t stand doing? One that you really dislike? Guess what? Usually the exercises you most dread are the ones you need the most because they highlight areas that need strengthening or
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GO TO BED AT THE SAME TIME EACH NIGHT Did you know that your body follows something called a circadian rhythm – a natural cycle that will signal your body when to go to sleep, wake up, eat, and even how to function optimally. The quality of your sleep is incredibly important- but did you
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DAILY JOURNAL WRITING When you think of writing in a journal, do you think of old-fashioned “Dear Diary” entries, where you record boring details of your daily life? We’ll, it’s not about that. For some people, journaling can be life-changing. In fact, here are a few reasons you should consider it: 1. Journaling creates mindfulness.
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Detox from Stress Challenge! The statistics are staggering… (from www.stress.org/) • 77% REGULARLY experience physical symptoms caused by stress • 33% believe they are living with extreme stress • 48% feel their stress has increased over the past five years • 48% have sleeping issues due to stress • $300 BILLION – annual costs to
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Posture Challenge Your posture has a VERY powerful impact on how you act and feel – how deeply you breathe, your energy levels, and believe it or not….. even your level of confidence! (and the list goes on.) This week, we’re going to hone in on our posture and pay attention to any bad habits