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MY VIEW OF MANTRAS + FAV MANTRAS TO DATE. I actually used to think mantras were kind of woo woo and stupid. But when you learn more, you know more and you can then make decisions based on that knowledge. Now, I didn’t look up, nor do I know the definition of a mantra. But […]
January 14, 2020
3 things I used to believe about business If you missed it, last week’s episode was the 5 things I used to believe about Fitness. So, I figured I would just continue that theme this week but with business. I think as humans we should always be challenging our beliefs and philosophy whether in life, […]
September 24, 2019
5 things I used to believe about fitness I feel like today’s episode is one that I could do every three to five years. I say that because the field of health and fitness changes SO FAST. There are always new trends, and new info about old trends. So for now, I believe what I […]
September 17, 2019
Stages of belief in life and training This episode on belief and philosophy is for all the humans in any area of life. Nate and I had been talking about this phenomenon in religion and then I started to see it happening among professionals in the health and wellness field. So, I figured it would […]
September 10, 2019
Let’s talk about how to find success as a female strength coach in an industry dominated by males shall we? I lay it all out in episode 27 fam. You might not like some of what I have to say. Maybe you will. Either way, this is JUST MY OPINION and speaking from MY EXPERIENCE. […]
July 2, 2019
Today’s episode goes out to all humans who have every experienced a change in their “normal.” For those times when you graduate, move, start a new job, enter a relationship, end a relationship, change your lifestyle, bring a human into the world. You know, the times your “normal” changes and becomes a NEW “normal.” This […]
May 14, 2019
There is a lie in the industry of health and fitness that might be more relevant than ever before. That is that your body is your value as a trainer. If you don’t look a certain way, your voice is not valuable, your brain is not valuable, your experience is not valuable and perhaps you […]
May 7, 2019
If you’ve followed me on social media for any period of time, you’ve likely heard me talk about the practice of ESSENTIALISM. This idea of essentialism is not something you wake up one day and have mastered. It takes a deep understanding of what it is, what it demands, and the determination to practice it […]
April 30, 2019
Having an injury sucks. We have likely all been there. If you have played a sport, are any level of adventurous or you’re human, you’ve probably experienced pain and wanted it to go away. Today’s episode is AAALLLL ABOUT that. What it really takes to get through an injury and recover FULLY. Because we don’t […]
April 23, 2019
Making Hard Decisions (best question ever) Hard decisions are scary. They typically involve change, big life moments, risk and potential failure. It’s what makes them HARD. It’s easy choose to put mascara on, or wear your fav leggings to the gym, to get gas, or to check your email. Yet it’s hard to hire a […]
April 22, 2019
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I'm an adventurous introvert from Vancouver, Washington who lives on sleep + "me time." I'm a lover of lifting weights, dinosaurs, real talk and traveling with my husband. I am here to help you move better, lift more, bust the myths of the fitness industry, and inspire you to love the process.