Studyitis, Dietitis & Expertitis
“Of all subjects, that of food is the most apt to be the riding ground of cranks.” Washington Post 1910 Fast forward to toda…
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Caring for your Health
What is “healthcare”? Or maybe a better question is do you care for your health? Penguin dictionary defines health as “soundness of body, mind…
Wellness Rituals: Learning from the Dutch
This past weekend in San Francisco I attended the Dutch King’s Day celebration. As an American who lived and worked in The Netherlands for…
Sugar, Kids & Other Stuff
Healthy Baby G Recently I volunteered for the Childhood Obesity Conference (COBA) sponsored by Slow Food San Francisco. This post is a summary of…
Fit for duty: Women in Leadership
I recently read Cindy Gallop’s piece on ageism in the workplace and light bulbs went off in relation to worksite wellness. Not from an…
Food Philosophy 2.0
How does one survive in a nation obsessed by food? A society where FOOD is constantly there to knock you down. It takes a…
Experts & Nutritional Advice
As a wellness consultant and owner of a fitness studio I am confronted daily with individuals trying to lose weight. It is an omnipresent…
An American perspective from Shanghai
Recently I had the privilege of working in Shanghai with Executive Performance Training. I realized first hand the reason many individuals believe “China will…
What do you eat?
As a wellness consultant I am often asked, “What do you eat to stay healthy?” The simple answer is real food. A more elaborate…
What does it mean to be “fit”?
Fit defined Synonyms: appropriate, right, suitable, acceptable, adequate, apt, proper. Meanings: appropriate, healthy, ready, convulsion, install, measure, match. The overlapping word is appropriate. Appropriate:…