Katrina Law’s Fiercely-Fit Workout

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American actress Katrina Law appeared on Spartacus: Blood and Sand for less than half of the season but she made an impression on fans, and her character Mira made an even bigger impression on Spartacus. Law, best known for an arc on the TV series Legend of the Seeker and the web series The Resistance, is back with Spartacus: Vengeance, which [...]

Looking Ahead With Lauren: Don’t Give Up On Your Resolutions!

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As January rolls on, I am proud to be sticking with some of my resolutions so far. I have been doing yoga at least once a week and started at a new studio last week (love those Groupons!), am halfway through my cake decorating class, been working out more than usual and working on my [...]

A Compact Guide to Creating the Fitness Habit

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A new year, a new slate of resolutions. Perhaps the biggest resolution at New Year’s is to get fit — start exercising, start eating right, and all that jazz. But resolutions never last. As you might already know, I’m not a fan of resolutions. Instead of creating a list of resolutions this year, create a new habit. Habits [...]

Head To Toe Circuit Workout

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The Year in Fitness 2011

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Faster, Higher, Stronger!  Fitness for 2012 If all the Phys Ed columns published this year have a single message, it is that now is a fine time to own a body. The diverse exercise-related experiments published in 2011 and covered in this space each week suggest that it’s possible to retain your cognitive powers, muscle [...]

50 Life Secrets and Tips

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#1 Memorize something everyday. Not only will this leave your brain sharp and your memory functioning, you will also have a huge library of quotes to bust out at any moment. Poetry, sayings and philosophies are your best options. #2 Constantly try to reduce your attachment to possessions. Those who are heavy-set with material desires [...]

No Excuses – Your Office Fitness Plan – Plus Workout Video

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For those of you who work full time and spend most of your weekday hours confined to a desk and chair, finding time to workout can be frustrating. Take a healing workout break!  Everyone needs to take a lunch break and if you’re not you should! Dividing your lunch break into healthy munching and a [...]

Powerhouse Dec. 5th Class Update (Bonus! Health Tips & Workout Videos For The Holidays)

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For all of you fit and fabulous women who take my 830 am Body Conditioning class on Monday mornings at Powerhouse Gym! I will not be teaching this Monday am Dec. 5th. I will however, be working out with Q on “Get Fit” down at Fox News Detroit at 745 am and 845 am. Also, [...]

21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 19 – 30-Minute Peak Pose Sequence Wheel Pose

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Today we are bringing you another 30 minute practice focusing on a certain pose: today is the wheel pose. If you’ve never heard of the wheel pose, don’t worry! Try your best! If you can’t do it on your first try, simply go back into bridge pose and relax for a moment. Keep trying this [...]

21 Day Yoga Challenge: Day 15 – 45-Minute Fun Flow

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Today, heat up the room you practice in for a challenging 45 minute yoga flow in our 21 Day Yoga Challenge that will energize you and excite you. Even when the room heats up, you are sweating like no other, and you want to quit… take a breath! Don’t quit – remember yoga is supposed [...]