There are some surprising (and easy) ways to connect and reduce disease caused by loneliness. In this episode of Navigating Nourishment, Debbie and Wendy talk about the startling disease risks of loneliness and then share practical and simple steps to create meaningful connections. Disease Risk Statistics American Heart Association reports that […]
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The winter solstice – Saturday, December 21,2024 – the longest night of the year, marks a powerful moment of stillness and transition. It is a time when the earth seems to pause, inviting reflection and renewal as the cycle of light begins to shift. This ancient event has long been […]
Wendy and Debbie share a Thanksgiving Gameplan to help you rethink how you come to the table this Thanksgiving. We cover fasting, detox, post indulging ideas, and finding joy at the table. Debbie 00:00 Here we are just about a week away from Thanksgiving, and we wanted to give a […]
Preparing for the Holidays: Strategies for Mindful Living and Restful Nights This particular group has been together for almost two years, meeting weekly over Zoom. This sample was from our latest meeting on Tuesday, November 12th. The conversation revolved around the benefits of morning routines, the impact of strength training […]
We all want a path to peace. In this Navigating Nourishment Podcast, Wendy and Debbie discuss the poem “Not the End of the World” by Jeff Foster, emphasizing the importance of presence and mindfulness. They reflect on how paying attention to small, everyday moments, like finding a beautiful leaf, can […]
by Wendy Bright-Fallon Here is a story about what the NYC Marathon taught me about grit. How much resilience and grit do you have? Good news: We have much more than we think. Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they have a second. […]
On this episode of Navigating Nourishment, Wendy and Debbie dive into the pressure many people feel to look great for major life events, like a daughter’s wedding. Rather than focusing solely on appearance, they emphasize the value of feeling strong, energized, and confident. Together, they challenge the pitfalls of diet […]
In this Navigating Nourishment Podcast, Dr. Kristopher Sparacino, an acupuncturist and owner of Clear River Acupuncture, discusses his holistic approach to health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of proactive care. He explains the foundations of Chinese medicine, including Qigong, nutrition, and acupuncture, and details the benefits of acupuncture for pain, […]
Candy is a everywhere -the temptation of candy can even be found when get your car washed. The temptation of candy can highjack our wellness goals in a heartbeat – we get it. It’s hard to make the choice EVERY SINGLE TIME YOU LEAVE YOUR HOME. Some of our clients […]
Wendy and Debbie discuss five stress-inducing behaviors to let go of: making comparisons, multitasking (task switching), over-scheduling, procrastination, and perfectionism. They emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing these habits to improve well-being. Comparisons can lead to dissatisfaction, while multitasking is inefficient and stressful. Over-scheduling often results in rushing and […]
Wendy and Debbie are excited to share new 6-week reset groups announcement for September, offering in-person sessions in Red Bank and virtual Zoom options. Their program aims to help participants feel more comfortable in their bodies, create nourishing habits, and find personal wellness formulas. They emphasize that their approach is […]
Have you ever paused to ask yourself – “What makes me come alive?” In sessions with clients, we’ve asked similar questions. Our clients answer one of two ways – they either start rattling a list of things like: dancing my ass off, gardening with nothing in my head, painting that […]