J.J. Flizanes- Fitness, Health, Life and Love

I am going to address 2 populations:
1.       the people who think or are diagnosed as depressed
2.       everyone else who experiences ups and downs
I have talked about this before for those of you who have been with me for awhile.  I wanted to bring it back into focus during this time of our experience because of [...]

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The Ecomony and Corporate costs get hit hard!
The Hard Facts as of May 2008

There is a $1.3 trillion total impact on the economy from seven chronic disease, pulmonary conditions and mental illness. Of this amount, $1.1 trillion is attributed to lost productivity (DeVol et.al. 2007)

It is projected that by 2023 there [...]

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I wrote this post for a blog months ago but Jeanne Peters just found it and commented on it so I thought it was important to post here–and again!
What if I am just NOT motivated?
I have gone through some major life changes in the last few months and I myself have been extremely exhausted–sleeping 10-11 [...]

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Oprah’s been at the weight loss challenge for years.  Do you really want to follow her?  Maybe.  But take a look at this first.
Watch this first: http://twitpwr.com/Oprah/
1. Oprah’s exercise form is AWFUL.  She is probably doing a few different exercises for the camera but she has not control, she is swinging her arms and she isn’t [...]

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Do you always make similar resolutions EVERY year?  Do you wonder why you have to keep doing it year after year?
Lasting change comes from 5 things:
1.    Beliefs
2.    Plan of action
3.    Tools
4.    Support
5.    Accountability
Most of us get gung-ho about New Years and say things like “I am going to lose 25 pounds in January” or something [...]

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