Recently, one of my students was having some shoulder and arm pain, and her primary care physician was not able to help her. She asked if I had any ideas. Well, since I also knew that she’d been having some trouble with swollen feet and ankles recently, (which her doc told her was due to […...
Best Breast Cancer Prevention
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Let's talk about breast cancer. It's the most common cancer affecting women in the US, which means it's time to think more about prevention. Environmental toxins, stress, and the food we eat can increase our risks for all cancers. Why not do anything and ever...
Top 7 Exercises For Low Back Pain!
Today, I am excited to announce the release of my multimedia course, "Top 7 Exercises To Prevent Low Back Pain." I have helped thousands of people get rid of their back pain. And I know that there are thousands more who need this training, but the question has always been – how do I reach ...
What Is a Healthy Fat and HOW MUCH Is a Serving?
I often get asked about fat free diets and what is a good vs. bad fat. Also, people don't seem to know what a serving truly is. So, I have put together some info for you today that is short and sweet and easy to remember. You can even print this and keep it in […]
Swollen Feet And Ankles? New Allergy Symptoms? What’s Up?!
This summer has definitely been one of changing weather patterns for us, here in the Berkshires. Many more of those dreaded "dog days of summer!" And not as much yield from my garden as I would have liked, nor even as much as I had last year. In addition, I have had lots of people asking […]
Have You Heard of International Yoga Day?
Yoga originated in India over 5,000 years ago, now that's staying power! On December 11, 2014, The United Nations declared June 21, to be International Yoga Day. This date was selected because it is the longest day of the year and holds special significance in many cultures. Cool! It's also pretty ...
Balance an Egg on its tip on the Solstice!
My Aunt Millie could balance an egg on its end on the summer Solstice. She insisted that everyone could do it, but only on that day. As kids, we could never manage it at all. As an adult, I looked it up, and sure enough, you should be able to do this; BUT on any […]
Shoulder Problems? Here’s Relief!
Yesterday was Memorial Day in the US. Thoughts and prayers for all the families whose sons, daughters, brothers, or fathers, etc., never came home from a war. My prayers are that peace will happen in our lifetime and this loss of life will stop. Current tensions in world politics are not the only re...