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07/18/2025

🌀 HOW DOES STRETCHING HEAL THE SPINE?
If this resonates, drop a “THANK YOU” below 👇

I’m always in awe of people with strong, aligned, powerful backs.
It’s not just aesthetically beautiful — it’s a reflection of vital health.

📉 When you sit for half the day (hello, laptop life), your spine can experience up to 200% more pressure.
If your back muscles are weak, this slowly leads to tension, misalignment, and… yep, injuries.

These days, things like disc bulges, herniations, and spinal degeneration show up younger and younger.

You think your spine gets to rest at night?
Not always. Even during sleep, it often can’t fully release the load it’s carrying.

Add in that habit of carrying a heavy bag on one side, lifting kids or groceries… and the spine becomes compressed and twisted.

✨ Want to stay pain-free, strong, and mobile for life?
Stretch. Daily. Intentionally.

It’s not just flexibility — it’s first aid for your back.
Stretching relieves pressure, restores alignment, boosts blood flow, and reactivates your nervous system.

👉 Be honest… are you happy with your posture?

07/08/2025

✨ Your posture isn’t just about how you look.
It’s about how you live.

Posture affects your nervous system, your breath, your digestion, your energy, your confidence, and yes… even your success.

💥 If your body is stuck in stress mode (hello slouched shoulders, shallow breath, clenched jaw), your mind will be too.

Success isn’t just about goals.
It’s about systems.
And it starts with the foundation of your body.

That’s why my Success Formula starts with:
🔹 Nervous system regulation
🔹 Breathwork
🔹 Movement
🔹 Postural alignment
🔹 And daily consistency

Because if you want sustainable energy, clarity, and focus — you have to build it from the ground up.

👉 Start with your posture.
Watch everything else align.

07/07/2025

You’re wondering why your back hurts but your feet are out here living their best collapsed life like 🩰💃

Meanwhile your spine is screaming:
“WE CAN’T KEEP LIVING LIKE THIS!” 😩

✨Fun fact✨:
Your big toe is basically the CEO of your posture.
Ignore it… and your whole body goes full office drama.

Kyphosis in marketing, Lordosis in HR, and Scoliosis just spinning in a chair. 🌀📉

So before you book that 9th chiropractor visit this month...

Maybe, just maybe, look down 👀👣

👑🦶

07/03/2025

Your emotions are your teachers.

Resentment shows where you have no boundaries.
Sadness teaches you to let go.
Shame reveals the part of you that needs acceptance.
Fear points to your biggest opportunity for growth.
Anxiety brings you back to the present moment.
Anger shows where you need justice.

And your body feels all of it.

Resentment curls the shoulders.
Sadness pulls the chest inward.
Shame lowers your gaze.
Fear tightens the hips, collapses the spine.
Anxiety lives in shallow breath and clenched jaws.
Anger locks the jaw, flares the ribs.

Your posture remembers everything you didn’t say.
Everything you tried to suppress.

Every emotion is here for a reason.
And as long as you refuse to feel —
you also refuse to heal.

So breathe.
Stand tall.
Let your body be part of your healing —
not just your heart.

12/29/2022

🥑🥚This appetizer can also double as a protein-packed anytime snack.

TIP: You might want to double this recipe because it’s seriously craveable. 🤤

Guacamole-Stuffed Hardboiled Eggs
(serves 6)

6 large pasture-raised eggs
2 ripe avocados, peeled and pitted
1/2 small onion, finely chopped
1 ripe tomato, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 lime, juiced
salt and pepper to taste

Cook the eggs: Place the eggs in a single layer in a saucepan and cover with water. Place the pan on the stove over medium-high heat. Bring to a simmer, then lower the heat so the eggs cook at a gentle simmer for 10 minutes.

Remove the pan from the heat, pour out the hot water, and cover the eggs with ice-cold water. Let the eggs stay in the water and when they are cool enough handle, peel them.
Let them cool to room temperature or put them in the refrigerator until they are cold.

Make the guacamole: Mash avocado in a medium serving bowl. Stir in onion, tomato, and garlic. Add the lime juice, salt, and pepper to taste. Cover and place in the fridge for 30 minutes so that the flavors blend.

To assemble: Cut the eggs in half and remove the yolks. Fill each half with about ½ Tbsp of guacamole. Place on a serving plate and enjoy!

12/26/2022

12/25/2022

🎄Merry Christmas from your friends at Fit Is U. Wishing you all the joy of the season!

12/24/2022

❓What can you do this week to finish 2022 strong? Share below! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

12/20/2022

❓MYTH OR FACT ❓

🤔Choose the “fat burning” program on cardio machines if you want to get lean.
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🔥MYTH🔥

Fat-burning programs on cardio machines have you working out at a lower intensity.

On one hand, it makes sense.

Your body does burn a higher % of fat when you work out at a lower intensity.

But … you don’t burn a lot of calories OVERALL when you exercise at a low intensity – so it doesn’t add up to a lot of fat calories.

The best bet: Because you burn more total calories when you work out harder, it can also mean you burn more fat calories.

Plus, you’ll get more fitness gains!

The best approach: aim for burning more calories overall — rather than just focusing on fat calories.

REFERENCE:
www.acefitness.org/certifiednewsarticle/3044/5-more-fitness-myths-that-won-t-go-away/

12/19/2022

🕎Let the light shine bright! Happy Hanukkah from your friends at Fit Is U.