![Dana Bender](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/Dana-Bender_avatar_1564156866-110x110.jpg)
There are a wide variety of emotions that we can feel moment to moment based on what is happening around us. For example, happy, sad, excited, and angry are all emotional states that we can feel in any given passing moment or even all at the same time ...
![Darlene Marshall](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/darlene-marshall.jpg)
The International Coaching Federation (ICF) estimates that in 2023 there will be 93,000 certified health and fitness coaches worldwide. Chances are you've encountered coaches with many niches including wellness, career, relationship, and executive ...
![Darlene Marshall](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/darlene-marshall.jpg)
While most people know their lifestyle behaviors impact physical and mental health, many individuals and groups struggle to meet basic recommendations for movement, healthful nutrition, proper rest and sleep, and stress management.
![Nicole Golden](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/nicoleprofessionalpic.jpg)
We live in a culture that glorifies overworking and under-recovering. This is true in all disciplines; whether you work in an office or hospital, or are an athlete. We are often taught from a young age with very full schedules, that sleep comes second to ...
![Darlene Marshall](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/darlene-marshall.jpg)
Saturday, April 22nd is Earth Day and along with considering each of our impacts on the planet, you might think about how your relationship to our world impacts wellness and wellbeing. There’s growing evidence that time spent outside isn’t only good for ...
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Over half of the working population works in a corporate setting (Barrows 2021). Corporate jobs are notorious for being sedentary in nature, high-stress, with long hours, and easy access to low-nutrition foods (hello, breakroom donuts). To help their ...
![Jacqueline Kaminski](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/kaminsky.jpg)
When it comes to stress, anxiety, or depression, medication seems to be at the forefront as a treatment. But what if you're wanting to take a more holistic approach? It has been well established that physical activity plays a significant role in reducing ...
![Darlene Marshall](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/darlene-marshall.jpg)
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and you might find that your feeds are full of posts on meditation, mindfulness, and other tools that we’ve all heard can help manage stress. But there’s often something important missing from the stress ...
![Darlene Marshall](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/darlene-marshall.jpg)
As the weather shifts in the Northern Hemisphere, the birds are chirping, the trees are beginning to bud, and we throw open our windows for fresh air and sunshine. Spring is a great time to clean your home as winter wanes. For many of us, winter is also ...
![Dana Bender](https://blog.nasm.org/hubfs/Dana-Bender_avatar_1564156866-110x110.jpg)
There is a reason why personal trainers highlight tips and tricks to help their clients successfully reach their health and fitness goals. This is because the behavior change process can be challenging even amongst the highly motivated clientele. ...