The changes we want to make in our lives begin with the thoughts in our head. We can be our best advocate, or our harshest critic. Our belief in ourselves can help us cultivate courage to set new goals and take action to increase our health and well-being. How to support your belief in yourself: Part …
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Alexa Rosenthal shares this recipe for Ital Style Vegetable Stew from a trusted recipe resource: MindBodyGreen.com This stew is delicious and easy to prepare. Having a bowl in the evening is light enough and easily digested to not interfere with a good night sleep. Remember giving your body a 12 hour fast- from your last …
As we adjust to Daylight Savings Time, here are some reminders for good sleep habits. Exercise early in the day. Exercise is great for overall sleep support and can help you adjust so that you feel as though you are “springing forward” into the new season. Get morning light exposure! Your good night’s sleep starts in the …
Social Connection – Working out at Island Fitness is a great way to strengthen your social connections, which is so important for our longevity! Less Stress/more energy – Moving helps us lower our stress response and create more energy. Especially if you exercise consistently! Boosted Mood – Who doesn’t feel better after they exercise!? Exercise is one of …
New Cancelation Policy Effective March 1, 2023 If you need to cancel or reschedule your MASSAGE appointment, please advise us 48 hours in advance of your session. (i.e. if your appointment is at 10:00 am on Wednesday, you would need to cancel by 10:00 on Monday to not be charged) Cancel outside of the 48 …
As we approach the holiday that celebrates Love, we offer some ways to work on loving yourself more: Write a love letter to yourself – List your positive attributes, we all have tremendous gifts, but many of them go unnoticed. Focus on recognizing your strengths and successes. Increase your positive feelings for yourself. Make fun …
At Island Fitness, we’re passionate about the success of our clients. Our personal training staff is certified in Ortho-Kinetics®, a world class fitness assessment, training, and treatment program. So why take advantage of your complimentary fitness assessment? Answer: Get clarity around your goals, and guidance on where to focus your energy. Experience 3, 1-hour sessions …
We are getting ready for our annual Holiday Spirit Week! Bring your holiday spirit to Island Fitness the week of December 19-23, 2022. We are inviting our Members to participate and each day you do you’ll receive a ticket 🎟 to cast your vote for your favorite staff member. The more you participate the better …
As a 50+ year old woman with ‘creaky, cranky knees’ that hadn’t been to the gym since pre Covid, I took a chance and signed up for Milo’s new class – Full Body Circuit Training, which said “from athlete to first time exerciser, everyone is welcome”. I was definitely intimidated at the first class as I …
Have you heard this one?How are physical therapists like doctors and lawyers: We’re all human. …Okay, I realized that wasn’t the funniest of jokes. What I’m trying to say is, we look towards professionals with their expertise for a reason. As a human race with a complicated social structure, we have needed to specialize in …
