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Gender Based Exercise Selection in Strength Training

In Dimensions of Wellness, General Fitness  •  by Melissa, August 3, 2021  •  
Ever walk through a fitness center and wonder why a lot of men are on the bench stations? Or why gyms have a rack of brightly colored neoprene-encased dumbbells located in a completely separate location from the rest of the free weight equipment? Ever take...
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Intuitive Exercise Part 6: Find the Satisfaction Factor

In Dimensions of Wellness, General Fitness  •  by Melissa, July 20, 2021  •  
Howdy Wellness Warriors! Today I’ve got the sixth installment of my Intuitive Exercise Series for you. If you are just tuning in, I’ve been using the ten Intuitive Eating Principles to outline how Exercise Culture traps us in unproductive habits and thought patterns. (You can...
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Exercise You Should Be Doing

In Dimensions of Wellness, General Fitness  •  by Melissa, July 6, 2021  •  
Hi Wellness Warriors! I’ve got a hot take for you today. You know that I don’t like to label exercises (or food or bodies) but as I was researching scrolling Insta, I kept seeing other influencers and content creators banging on about which exercises should...
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Links and Loves #12

In Dimensions of Wellness  •  by Melissa, June 29, 2021  •  
What’s up Wellness Warriors? It’s time for me to share some of my favorite and just-caught-my-eye things with you. These posts are not sponsored, just me being really excited to spread the nerd word!
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Intuitive Exercise Part 5: Tune Into Your Body

In Dimensions of Wellness, General Fitness  •  by Melissa, June 15, 2021  •  
Hello Warriors! I’m coming at you with the fifth installment of my Intuitive Exercise Series. (You can read the intro here and part one here.) The fifth principle of Intuitive Eating is to Feel Your Fullness. And I believe that the movement and exercise analogous...
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Column Breath

In Mental Health, Yoga  •  by Melissa, May 25, 2021  •  
May is Mental Health Awareness month and I will be publishing content that focuses on mental health topics. To read past posts, click on the Mental Health tab under the Dimensions of Wellness Menu. Breath, and the biofeedback potential it holds, can have huge effects...
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Intuitive Exercise Part 4: Challenge the Exercise Police

In General Fitness, Mental Health  •  by Melissa, May 18, 2021  •  
Hello Warriors! I’ve got the fourth installment of my Intuitive Exercise Series for you today. (You can read the intro here and part one here.) Since I am using the principles of Intuitive Eating as my blueprint, the fourth one is to Challenge the Food...
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My Best Piece of Wellness Advice

In Mental Health  •  by Melissa, May 11, 2021  •  
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and I will be publishing content that focuses on mental health topics. To read past posts, click on the Mental Health tab under the Dimensions of Wellness Menu. Hello Wellness Warriors! I know some of you may be surprised...
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Why What You Wear to Workout Really Matters

In Body Positivity, Mental Health  •  by Melissa, May 4, 2021  •  
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and I will be publishing content that focuses on mental health topics. To read past posts, click on the Mental Health tab under the Dimensions of Wellness Menu. I’ve got a bit of a rant some musings for you...
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Intuitive Exercise Part 3: Make Peace With Your Body

In Body Positivity, General Fitness  •  by Melissa, April 20, 2021  •  
Hello friends! Today I am bringing you Part 3 in the Intuitive Exercise Series. (You can read the intro here and part one here.) The third principle of Intuitive Eating is to Make Peace with Food. In Movement world, we want to make peace with...
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