Have you ever felt like a phony? Like you weren’t “walking your talk”? I’m talking about a time when your ACTIONS did not line up with your stated VALUES. I’ll give you an example. Some people say reading is important to them. But they can’t tell you the last book...
And not just our national independence from England. Instead, be sure to celebrate your own personal independence today. It’s my favorite part of the holiday. Creating independence is inspiring when I apply it to my own life. I’m not a history professor, but we all...
During the pandemic in 2020 I had an idea, and that idea officially came to life last year in 2022. Now, in 2023, I'd like to introduce you to my 2nd annual Renov8 Fitness Burpee BiathlonTM! Yes, I love to run, and I also "love" burpees... So why not combine them (or...
There’s nothing better than receiving positive feedback and appreciation for educating, empowering and motivating others to live a happy, healthy and irresistible lifestyle! Last month I traveled to San Diego for Disability Rights California's first all-staff event in...
I want to tell you about two sisters I know. They share many things in common – DNA, childhood experiences, basic values, etc. But they couldn’t be more different when it comes to fitness. One is a super-fit competitive athlete. The other smokes are overweight and...
Growth and movement are good things, right? You bet! They’re even totally NATURAL. In fact, they’re absolutely essential elements of life. So, it’s only natural that we are compelled to seek personal growth as we move forward in our journeys. We’re as much a...
Have you ever been sick with the flu and found yourself feeling mopey and sad, maybe even sobbing? Sure – we’ve all been physically sick enough to suffer emotionally as well. But we’re not always as quick to understand that the phenomenon works both ways. Sometimes we...
It’s so easy to feel overwhelmed by what’s happening in the world and your life, by all the people you encounter, and by all the stuff happening around you. You can really lose yourself sometimes. But a strong self-awareness keeps you grounded with a healthy...
All around us in June are signs of nature growing. So, how can you take this powerful cue and create growth in your own life? Look inward. In what aspects of your life do you want to grow the most? Why is this important to you? How do you anticipate this growth...
Do you ever start the week feeling overwhelmed by everything you have to do in the days ahead? Do you sometimes get a jump on the worrying and start in on Sunday nights? Between work and family commitments, how are you going to remember to exercise, at right, take...
Everybody has a dream. That’s the easy part – to want something so bad that it seems like no one else can possibly understand. To think that hope and desire are enough. But it’s a tiny percentage of people who follow through on their desires and actually create an...
Today's post is about two quick topics: 1) We are migrating to a new email platform next Tuesday, May 30th. If you want to get in on our weekly emails, opt-in HERE. We commonly send 2 emails/week 🙂 If you are not seeing emails from me next week like you usually do,...