Blog posts 2020-2021
Before focusing on supporting people with breast cancer, I supported women+ through life’s transitions, encouraging a non-dieting and integrative approach to health and well being. When Covid vaccines came out, I shared my story of how I went from being a vaccine skeptic to changing my mind — letting go of old fears and misunderstandings about science and medicine. Read “Confessions of a (former) vaccine skeptic” and “The “C” word (COVID), the vaccine, and skepticism” below.
What is a (nurse) health coach? (Part 2)
Health coaching may not be what you think it is! What does a nurse health coach do – and not do? We help you tune into your definition of health and wellbeing, right here, right now — and support you in creating inspiring but realistic goals for moving in that direction.
Core strengthening – Yes! Dieting – Nope.
Strengthening core muscles isn’t just about “6-pack abs.” A strong core protects the spine from injury, and I learned the hard way that all my years of dieting did nothing to protect my spine and strengthen my core. New fitness goals: Strength and flexibility for longevity.