Body Love and Body Kindness, Healing Difficult Emotions

You’re Already Awesome, So Act Like It! Using Anger to Fuel Positive Change (A Guest Post from Personal Trainer Jack X Taylor)

A Note from Shelly: A few weeks ago, I went hiking with my friends Jack and Joanna. Jack is a personal trainer and one of the wisest people I know, and Joanna continually amazes me with her weight-lifting accomplishments. (By the way--Joanna is a grandma, and I met her at a strength showcase event in… Continue reading You’re Already Awesome, So Act Like It! Using Anger to Fuel Positive Change (A Guest Post from Personal Trainer Jack X Taylor)

Body Love and Body Kindness, Uncategorized

How Cultural Messages About Exercise Mess Us Up

You may not know it, but cultural messages about exercise often mess us up. They've definitely messed me up in the past. I'd like to tell you a little bit about my exercise story and then relate it to exercise and all of us in general. My Story about Exercise I loved movement when I… Continue reading How Cultural Messages About Exercise Mess Us Up