You have 2 little voices in your head that talk to you day in day out. One is there to nurture and encourage you and the other is there to protect you. Both voices have merit and have their place. As long as you know when to listen to them and when to disregard them. They have often been described…
Why I Harp on About Building Lean Muscle if you are in Perimenopause or Menopause
As we journey through perimenopause and menopause, our bodies undergo significant changes which impact our health and lifestyle. That’s why I nag everyone about the importance of building lean muscle; it’s not just for looks. It’s for your overall well-being. In this article I will detail some of the most crucial reasons. When we talk muscles the first thing that…
Why You Crave Sugar and How You Can Reduce the Cravings
Sugar cravings and sugar addiction is one of the most common problems in society today and one of the biggest contributors to thousands of mental and physical health problems. There are a number of different reasons you may be craving sugar. We will explore of a few of the biggest ones here as well as arm you with some strategies…
The power of exercise and activity for your mind, body and soul
There are over 100 different benefits of exercise. Today I will be going through the top 12. Exercise reduces your mental stress Exercise is often referred to as the ‘natural anti-depressant’. When you exercise it increases the rate at which your brain fires serotonin neurons, which are responsible for the synthesis and production of the serotonin hormone. This is your…
How stress is sabotaging your health and fat loss goals
Stress comes in various forms in our lives and can have very serious consequences on your health which then impacts your fat loss goals. If you are not managing your stress, it can impact your food choices, sleep and activity level which then further increases stress in your body and the vicious circle continue. In this article I explain what…