Women: Why Lift Weights?

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Lifting weights equals lean for a healthy long life. Unless you are eating copious amounts of protein, taking weight gain formula and excessive supplements, or overloading your muscles to exhaustion, you do not need to worry about becoming “bulky” from lifting weights. If you stick to moderate weight and higher repetitions, you will achieve lean, [...]

Celebrate Your Strength: Women And Weights – Start Lifting NOW!

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Movement is a medicine for creating change in a person’s physical, emotional, and mental states.  ~Carol Welch “I don’t want to bulk up!” How many times have you heard this? How many times have you said it? Full disclosure: I’ve uttered these words myself. Then I met someone who taught me the error of my [...]

Creating a Healthier YOU: The Power of Separateness

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The kind of separateness we are discussing here does not mean indifference or isolation from others, and it does not mean avoiding intimate relationships either. The power of separateness comes in the form of a human connectedness that values the treasured spaces that exist between us and others. When we are not striving for this [...]