Kathie’s Blog
The Vital Link: Physical Health and Work-Life Balance
Discover the vital link between physical health and work-life balance. Explore the benefits of exercise, nutrition, sleep hygiene, and regular breaks for optimal well-being. Prioritize your physical health to thrive in all areas of life.
The Benefits of Physical Activity for Mental Health: A Guide to Enhancing Well-Being
Discover the transformative power of physical activity for mental health! Alleviate anxiety, boost mood, and increase resilience to stress with regular exercise. Take a step towards a happier, healthier you. Read more: #PhysicalActivity #MentalHealth #WellBeing 🏃♂️🌟
Unlocking Wellness: 10 Strategies for Staying Active Despite Your Desk Job
Discover how to break free from the chains of a sedentary desk job with our empowering blog post! From desk exercises to walking meetings, we unveil 10 strategies to keep you active and energized throughout the workday. Don't let your job hold you back - prioritize your health today! #WellnessWednesday #StayActive #DeskJobFitness
Busting Procrastination: Your February Game-Changer
In February, our New Year's resolutions often wane, but it's never too late to reignite that spark! As a dedicated fitness trainer and life coach, I've created a Procrastination-Busting Calendar, offering daily motivational prompts to keep you focused and inspired. Accompanied by empowering book recommendations, this calendar is your ally in maintaining consistency in your wellness journey. Whether it's February or any other month, let's turn each day into a step toward achieving your goals. Join us in this journey of transformation and empowerment – because every day is a new opportunity to beat procrastination and embrace progress!
The Ultimate Guide to Better Sleep: 7 Essential Tips to Wake Up Feeling Rejuvenated
Transform your mornings with our Ultimate Sleep Guide! Struggling with fatigue or poor sleep? Our expert tips will rejuvenate your nights. We cover everything from personalized sleep strategies to creating a serene bedtime atmosphere. Don't let restless nights affect your day. Discover how to wake up energized and refreshed. Start your journey to blissful sleep now!
The Ultimate Guide to Self-Indulgence: How to Reward Yourself for Exercising
Craving a reward after a grueling workout? Discover the ultimate self-indulgence guide in our latest article! We offer innovative ideas to pamper yourself, from spa treats to delectable so-called cheat meals. Learn how self-care isn't just lavish but essential for your well-being. Ready to indulge? Dive in now!
🎄 Jingle All the Way to Health: 30 Minutes of Daily Movement! 🏃♂️🎅
Jumpstart your holiday wellness with our latest blog post! Discover how just 30 minutes of daily movement can transform your health this festive season. 🎄 Packed with tips, our 'Jingle All the Way to Health' article unveils the joy of staying active, from mood-boosting exercises to family-inclusive activities. Perfect for those looking to balance holiday indulgences with fitness. ✨ Click to read and get inspired to make this December your healthiest and happiest yet!
Simple Things You Can Do to Stay Motivated on a Weight Loss Journey
We are all looking for the simple things and when it comes to weight loss often times simple is the last thing we look to for solutions. But have no fear your simple solution is here in this article. We look forward to sharing these simple solutions for your weight loss journey here!
Napoleon Hill's Outwitting the Devil: The Surprising Link Between Food and Mental Clarity
What does Napoleon Hill say about food in his interview with the devil. It’s really important. As a Certified Fitness Trainer and Certified Life Coach since 2002, I've read many books about personal development, and one that stands out is Napoleon Hill's "Outwitting the Devil".In this book, Hill discusses various aspects of life, including the role of food in our lives. Here's what Napoleon Hill has to say about food and how it relates to our success.
Controlling the Controllables
“Controlling the Controllables” is a concept from Sports Psychology. This concept can be very beneficial to you as a coach, entrepreneur, and/or team member. When we separate and evaluate the things we can control it helps us to focus our attention and energy where we get the most bang for our buck. Instead of wasting our energy in places that leave us drained and ineffective.
Story: Gym Pet Peeves
Story: Kathie lists her two biggest pet peeves that happen in the gym. After being in the gym for over two decades Kathie knows what is polite and what is not. Here is a humorous version of Kathie’s story on pet peeves. This is a daily story article.
My Story - Fitness, Mindset and Menopause Solutions
My story of how I combat those crazy menopause symptoms. And today I teach others how to do the same through fitness, a growth mindset, and habits. You can do the same. It’s easy really. But the choice is yours? Pain and agony or joy and acceptance.
Aging and Reality Transurfing, Mindset, Fitness, and Habits
As a Specialist in Older Adult Fitness, I am often asked about aging and how to prevent it. Today we discuss several ways to combat aging - limiting beliefs and programing, states of mind and attitudes, fitness, and habits. We discuss Reality Transurfing and Aging several times too!
OCuSOFT - Where it all Began
The story of how it all came to be. I have been the Fitness and Wellness Director at OCuSOFT since 2013. And the gym has probably been closed more than it has been open. Learn more now in this article.
Quadriceps Training with Kathie
Why train the quadriceps? They help stabilize your knees and provide a great balance for your legs. Learn more in this blog post on the quadriceps.
How to Find the Type of Motivation You Need Now!
Lack of motivation is the number one reason I am given for those who do not exercise. Over the years I have been obsessed with human behavior and behavior modification. Why are some people motivated to exercise while others struggle to find that motivation?
Best Fitness for Women for Hormone Balance
Before you actually hit menopause you must pay attention to your body. Today we are going to talk about peri-menopause symptoms, why they happen, and what to do about them! This post was taken from my continuing education for my fitness certifications. How Hormones and Metabolism Change the Training Game for Females
Can’t Hurt Me - The Ultimate Mindset Shift
Kathie reviews the book that will change your mindset and transform your life Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins
10 Tips to Beat Insomnia
We all fall victim to insomnia from time to time. Wouldn't you like a way around that? Here are 10 tips to help you have a more high-quality deep sleep in no time!
8 Tips to Improve Sleep
Want to sleep better at night? I got you! Here are 8 tips to help improve your sleep habits and get you improved sleep in no time!