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Flagstaff Fitness Fun

Posted by Dawn on April 17, 2023

There are so many fun ways to get your body moving right here in Flagstaff! It is so important to keep movement exciting and try new things until you find something that you enjoy.

Below are just a few of the many local things you can do to get your body moving!

#1 Biking

Biking is a very fun and inexpensive form of exercise.… Read more

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3 Paths to a Positive Mindset

Posted by Dawn on April 10, 2023

There are so many life factors that contribute to happiness – supportive friends, a loving family, regular access to food, a stable income, brain chemistry, self-knowledge, a social safety net, good health, a safe discrimination-free neighborhood, self-confidence and access to healthcare…just to name a few.

Of course, we can’t control some of these factors; but we are not helpless either. We have the ability to add meaning into our lives just by changing our mindset.… Read more

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Nature: Your Stress-busting Ally

Posted by Dawn on April 3, 2023

As the snow melts and the days grow longer and warmer, Nature calls us back outside.

Spending time outdoors, incorporating plants into your home, and even looking at pictures of green spaces support wellbeing.

Being outside can help rejuvenate and reset your mind and body – providing support, comfort and peace during busy seasons.

Researchers have found that time spent in nature and specific… Read more

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Fuel for the Future

Posted by Dawn on March 27, 2023

March is National Nutrition Month and the theme this year is “Fuel for the Future“. This means eat in a way that considers your lifelong health and well-being, and eat in a way that honors the earth.

Of course, we also realize there’s MUCH more to health and saving the earth than changing up your eating patterns. To protect our planet and your health and well-being, changes need to be made across the world… Read more

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5 Ways to Fall Asleep Faster

Posted by Dawn on March 20, 2023

When there’s a lot going on, it’s easy for sleep to take a backseat. However, when you stick sleep in the front seat, it actually has this amazing trickle-down effect to all the other areas of your life.

Woman laying in hammock on campus studyingWhen you get between 7 and 9 hours of sleep a night, your brain and body experience feel… Read more

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5 Self-Care Acts To Try During Spring Break

Posted by Dawn on March 13, 2023

You did it! You finally made it to spring break! This means that it is time to forget all your midterm stressors and relax.

Take this next week to regain focus and balance with your life and your health (and maybe catch up on a few things).

You might be trying to save money by staying in town this year. No worries, bring the vacation and relaxation to you! Not sure where to start?… Read more

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