If you’ve been playing the Pilates vs. weight training game (Which one is better? Which one should I choose?)—I have good news: you don’t have to choose. Even better, when you combine Mat Pilates (Pilates without a reformer, which is what we do at Lindywell) with weight training, you reap the benefits of both. When… Continue reading Mat Pilates vs. Weight Training: Why You Don’t Have to Choose
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A peek into my current workout routine + a new strength training series
Changing seasons in life call for different kinds of workouts and adjustments to wellness routines. At Lindywell, we’re all about honoring the season you’re in, meeting your body where it is, and adjusting as necessary. My season of life is changing which is why I want to share what I’m currently doing in my workouts,… Continue reading A peek into my current workout routine + a new strength training series
How to own your habits so your habits don’t own you with Sandra Chuma
If you have been trying to incorporate more exercise into your life you know exactly how challenging it can be to build the habit. Our habits make us who we are, so it’s important to intentionally cultivate good habits. Our guest today is Sandra Chuma, a coach and certified habit-building expert. In this episode, she… Continue reading How to own your habits so your habits don’t own you with Sandra Chuma
How to Unlock Your Inner Child Through Play
July is here and that means it is time to have some fun. Every July we break out of our routines, let go, and focus on play. This year we have a special guest to join us and guide us as we play. Kara Latta is the Chief Fun Officer at The Playful Warrior and… Continue reading How to Unlock Your Inner Child Through Play
Play Away the Stress: How to Calm Your Nervous System with Fun
If you search “how to calm your nervous system” in Google you’ll find hundreds of options—and I’m very intentional about how I do this too. It’s something we talk about all the time at Lindywell. A favorite of mine, though, is play. It’s one of the most overlooked ways to stay well. It’s easy to… Continue reading Play Away the Stress: How to Calm Your Nervous System with Fun