Running At Any Age
Thinking about taking up running but don’t know where to start? Have you been on a break from running and don’t know how to get started again? Or have you been running and would...
Modern Health & Fitness Done The Old Fashioned Way!
Thinking about taking up running but don’t know where to start? Have you been on a break from running and don’t know how to get started again? Or have you been running and would...
PROGRESSIVE OVERLOAD What is it? Progressive overload refers to a training method where various aspects of training are adjusted progressively to overload the muscles in order to elicit muscle and strength growth. Have you...
by Jo Anna Williamson, Ph.D. · Published February 19, 2022 · Last modified February 20, 2022
What is HIIT? High intensity interval training (HIIT) is traditionally a cardiovascular based training modality. It involves alternating bouts of brief (approx. 20 sec – 5 min) high intensity exercise with bouts of brief...
by Jo Anna Williamson, Ph.D. · Published August 25, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021
Let’s talk training and health! Everyone has an opinion about what you should or should not do when it comes to training and health. There are plenty of “experts” out there on Instagram and...
Fitness / Health / Psychology
by Jo Anna Williamson, Ph.D. · Published August 25, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021
COVID 19 has created, in fact mandated, a change in how we view and participant in health programs, fitness, and, well, life in general. It’s a weird world we live in now. Last year...
by Jo Anna Williamson, Ph.D. · Published August 25, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021
It’s common to hear about (and experience) lower back pain. We live in a predominately sedentary society where most careers/jobs don’t require a lot of movement throughout the day. The body requires stability, mobility,...
Health / Psychology / Stress
by Jo Anna Williamson, Ph.D. · Published August 25, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021
Stress…what exactly is it, how does it affect the human body, and what can you do about it? What Is Stress? Stress, in and of itself, is necessary. Without stress, you wouldn’t get up...
As I sit here pondering what to write about for my very first blog, I consider what a long road it’s been for my own fitness journey. As a child playing in the wilderness...
The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep. - Robert Frost ("Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening")
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