There is a poem I read in my Yoga classes, and it relates to balance in our lives. Just like in Yoga, there is a Yin and a Yang to life. Sometimes in a Yoga class, you are holding a very challenging pose, and other times, you are in a completely relaxed and rested state….
Spring Conditioning
Spring is almost here and that means we can look forward to longer days and warmer weather. We’ll often experience a surge of energy and many of us will start dusting off our golf clubs, tennis racquets, hiking boots and bikes. If you’ve been dormant all winter, it’s important to spend some time making sure…
5 Tips to Prevent Falls
Consider These Statistics One in three adults over the age of 65 will fall at least once a year. More than 95% of hip fractures are caused by falling. A fractured hip is life changing with the majority never returning to former levels of independence and physical activity. Falls are the leading cause of injury…
BOSU Balance Training
BOSU What? If you’re a member of a gym, you’ve probably seen a BOSU Trainer, a semicircular, bouncy product that looks like a big beach ball cut in half with a rounded and flat side. The name BOSU is an acronym for ‘Both Sides Up’ because you can do exercises on the flat and the…