Exercise, Women's Health

Tight, Painful Hips? Physical and/or Metaphysical Origin

Did you know that experiencing pain or tightness in the hips or even sciatica issues could relate to an imbalanced pelvic floor? The pelvic floor muscles are the hammock shaped muscles that attach from the pubic bone at the front of the pelvis and the tailbone at the back of the pelvis. A strong and… Continue reading Tight, Painful Hips? Physical and/or Metaphysical Origin

Exercise, Mom Wellness, Women's Health

Yoga and the Pelvic Floor

Yoga has a great way of bringing self-awareness to our bodies. But did you know that a mind-body connection is key to having optimal pelvic floor health? Just as we need a mind-body connection for exercise and yoga, we also need it for our pelvic floor, so it makes sense yoga would be the best… Continue reading Yoga and the Pelvic Floor

Exercise, Self Care

Weightlifting and Yoga; Yin and Yang for Your Fitness Routine

Being a Personal Trainer and a Yoga Teacher, it's obvious my fitness routine is includes both, weights and yoga. Weightlifting and Yoga are like Yin and Yang, balancing the body in every way it needs. Strength training helps breakdown and build muscle while yoga speeds up muscle recovery and improves flexibility, all the while, connecting… Continue reading Weightlifting and Yoga; Yin and Yang for Your Fitness Routine

Self Care

What is the Balancebuilding® Philosophy?

Balance can seem like something that is easily achieved, but it is actually something that so many people struggle to find. Struggling with balance is something, I have found, that no one really talks about. Society has placed this stigma that if you aren’t balanced, happy, aesthetically pleasing and centered at all times, then you… Continue reading What is the Balancebuilding® Philosophy?