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  • Nutrition

    Eat Well in 2024

    January 21, 2024 / No Comments

    Eat Well in 2024! Sustainable practices are the goal at LLAFIT. If you didn’t reach your nutrition goals in 2023, it is not too late. You can start again today—in fact, you can start again with your next meal, no matter how many times you fall off track. When it…

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    May 1, 2013
  • Mental Health,  Podcast

    PODCAST TRANSCRIPT: Family Narcissism Unmasked w/ Lisa A. Romano

    October 29, 2023 / No Comments

    NOTE: below is a generated transcript from Season 2, Episode 5 of the Lifelong Health and Fitness Conversations podcast. Episode title: "Family Narcissism Unmasked w/ Lisa A. Romano" Lifelong Health and Fitness Conversations podcast features mental health expert Lisa Romano Sylvia Petro: Thank you for tuning into the mental health…

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  • Flexibility,  General,  Training

    Top 10 Reasons to Learn Middle Splits: Flexibility, Performance, and More

    August 20, 2023 / No Comments

    This website earns commissions from qualifying purchases from posted ads. Learning the middle splits, also known as a straddle or middle split stretch, can offer several benefits. While it may not be necessary for everyone, it can be valuable for certain individuals depending on their goals and interests. Here are…

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    September 24, 2020
  • General,  Lifestyle,  Travel,  Wellness Travel

    Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts

    May 15, 2023 / No Comments

    This website earns commissions from qualifying purchases from posted ads. If you’re looking for a digital detox getaway, time and space to meditate, or simply a destination that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, consider Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts.  The word Zoëtry combines the Greek words “life” (Zoe)…

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    Sample 5-Day Split Training for Longevity, Strength & Recovery

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    March 4, 2017

    7 Reasons Why I Don’t Compete

    March 18, 2017
  • General,  Lifestyle,  Travel,  Wellness Travel

    A Candid Review of My First Cruise w/ Virgin Voyages

    May 14, 2023 / No Comments

    This website earns commissions from qualifying purchases from posted ads. Virgin Voyages has been making waves in the cruise industry since its launch in 2019. With a focus on creating unique experiences for travelers, Virgin Voyages offers an array of amenities on board their ships. From a tattoo parlor to…

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    December 24, 2019
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    Rethinking Nutrition & Exercise w/ Momentum, Strength & Wellness Holistic Lifestyle Coaching

    April 30, 2021
  • Abs,  Arms,  Functional Exercise,  General

    4-Step Functional Upper Body Workout

    February 13, 2023 / No Comments

    Always consult a doctor or other medical professional before starting any exercise program. This website earns commissions from qualifying purchases from posted ads. As I’ve written in earlier posts (especially during the COVID lockdown), getting and staying fit does not require a gym membership or expensive equipment. Bodyweight exercises are…

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    June 9, 2020
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    February 24, 2019
  • Exercises,  General,  Health,  Lifestyle

    4 Reasons Taking a Trip is Good for the Mind, Body, and Soul

    February 4, 2023 / No Comments

    This website earns commissions from qualifying purchases from posted ads. Travel is a popular way to experience new cultures, try new foods, and make memories that will last a lifetime. But did you know that traveling can also have a positive impact on your mental health? In this post, we’ll…

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    Muscle-Up Progressions

    September 24, 2019
  • Abs,  Book Review,  Lifestyle,  Reviews

    Book Review: Master Your Core

    August 1, 2021 / No Comments
    Master Your Core book review

    What exactly is “the core” and how should we strengthen it? These questions often cross the minds of the millions of people worldwide pursuing a fitter body. In Master Your Core, these questions are answered by award-winning Doctor of Physical Therapy and board-certified orthopedic specialist, Dr. Zazulak of Yale New…

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