by Lori Michiel | Jan 1, 2024 | Blog
What perceptions can we change about how we frame discomfort and gratification? Getting to the “other side of pain” is not easy. I was told it was a good thing I was in shape before my hip replacement surgery. I...
by Lori Michiel | Dec 1, 2023 | Blog
Important terms to improve your concentration, focus and results during your fitness sessions. I’ve been in the presence of trainers who use “big words” when they explain a movement pattern. For instance, if a client is instructed to move “latterly”,...
by Lori Michiel | Nov 1, 2023 | Blog
A continuation of recovery after my hip replacement surgery. I was given strict instructions to take it easy (it is hard for me to sit still) for two weeks after my hip replacement surgery. If I couldn’t move the way...
by Lori Michiel | Oct 1, 2023 | Blog
When your life gets turned upside down and your regular schedule is on hold, how do you cope? For months and months, I anticipated getting my left hip joint replaced. I emphasize my left hip joint because I’m a righty...
by Lori Michiel | Sep 1, 2023 | Blog
You’ve heard the terms. Each is a bit different than the other. Clumsy refers to lack of coordination or dexterity; klutz refers to someone who is habitually accident prone. How old were you when you took off the training wheels...
by Lori Michiel | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
Michael J. Fox inspires us all. A recent Neurology Today article said, “His attitude is to bring new things into his life – writing, golf – to fill in for what he’s lost along the way. And these things don’t...