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Thank you, K.E.
Sometimes getting a healthy perspective is a journey
discotece
Jun 4, 20242 min read
Want To Double Your Impact?
If you or anyone you know are employed by qualifying organization, you can contact your Human Resources department to participate in a...
Vianca Riascos
May 24, 202410 min read


Don't Lose the Joy
If you're not having fun, why are you doing it?
Hunter Richardson
May 20, 20243 min read


Expanding Our Board
Major Announcement Muscle Inspires New Empowerment (M.I.N.E) is expanding its Board Our mission is to empower survivors of gender based...
info2712197
May 2, 20241 min read


Fear of Success
I’ve found so much positive through my power lifting practice that I’ve been able to transfer to the rest of my life….success is not...
levinerachel
Dec 11, 20232 min read


5 Tips for Battling the Blues
5 Tips for Battling the Blues Recently my mood has been significantly lighter and more positive than usual. Now that I’m on the “other...

Savannah Schepp
Nov 5, 20234 min read


Why did I stop Dieting?....
Because my son was watching When he was 10 years old, he made an exasperated comment about me always dieting. In the moment it felt like...

Francine Delgado-Lugo
Oct 2, 20232 min read


Barbie, Barbells, and the Cult of Crossfit
Up until this summer, when asked to draw on classic feminist iconography, the last image to come to my mind were the plastic limbs of...

Savannah Schepp
Sep 11, 20233 min read


Prog-Mess
How can I be better? What can I do to stand out? Am I the fastest? Did I win? How do others see me? Has my life been a success? These...

Sarah Courtemanche
Jul 23, 20232 min read


Starting your fitness journey: some honest talk.
We all have good intentions about starting our fitness journey, but often times we find ourselves overwhelmed or disappointed that we...

Jowan Ortega
Jun 16, 20233 min read


Finding Your Consistency
At the start of my fitness journey, I remember going to the gym 7 days a week and pushing myself to exhaustion every time. I would push...

Keri Harvey
May 30, 20233 min read


Emotional Endurance
When I was going through a very painful time in my life I had to dig deep to find the inner resource necessary to endure. I didn’t want...

Gayle Glenn
Apr 27, 20232 min read


Restoring the core of identity
Written by Lois Meredith, Ph.D. What does it feel like to be an abused man, woman, or child? When there is harm to the body, damage is...
Lois Meredith, Ph.D.
Mar 21, 20232 min read


Rep Max Challenge Success
Thank you to everyone for making our first fundraiser a big success. Our goal was to raise $2,000, enough to fund one cohort participant....
discotece
Mar 15, 20231 min read


Breaking Out: It's never too late.
I started power lifting almost two year ago. Over fifty (and all that implies), going through upheaval professionally and counting the...

Rachel Levine
Feb 11, 20231 min read


"I am energy. They can be too."
I don’t know where to start when it comes to writing about myself. I just do the things that give me joy and energy. I consider myself...

Reshard Riggins
Jan 9, 20232 min read


A Journey To Honor Myself
If you had asked me before I dove into fitness, “When was the first time I took a journey to honor who I am?”, I would have told you, “I...
Marie Jasmin
Dec 4, 20224 min read


Empathy Towards Yourself.
Written by Gayle Glenn http://strongandfreemovement.com/ How would you treat a friend who is overwhelmed? Discouraged? Down for the...

Gayle Glenn
Nov 1, 20222 min read


Initial 6-week Trauma-Informed Strength Training pilot.
The following is a blog post from Shobana Powell Consultants . Check out the link below to find out more about our initial 2019 pilot...
discotece
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Putting strength training in the hands of survivors.
Working with an individual who can afford expert instruction on an ongoing basis limits those who can benefit from weightlifting....
discotece
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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