Ultra-Processed Foods vs. Whole Foods: Why It Matters

Ultra-Processed Foods vs. Whole Foods: Why It Matters

How Ultra-Processed Foods Impact Your Health—and Why Whole Foods Make the Difference “Processed foods are foods that don’t look like [how] they looked when they were first harvested,” explains Joan Ifland, an expert on processed food addiction. Ultra-processed foods...
Your Pilates Prop Guide

Your Pilates Prop Guide

What to buy, why it matters, and how to choose the right props for each class Props are a key part of the Pilates experience—whether you’re practicing at home, joining a live class, or streaming a session on demand. The right tools can support your alignment,...
How to improve your diet and health in 2025.

How to improve your diet and health in 2025.

The latest insight to improve your diet and health.   I read the book Good Energy by Casey Means, MD. If you’re not familiar with her, she is the co-founder of Levels and was influential in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appointment to Secretary of Health and Human...
How to increase your level of daily activity.

How to increase your level of daily activity.

Learn how to increase your level of daily activity. June is getting active month according to the Wellness Works Canada calendar. So I’d like to share some insights and ideas for increasing your activity as well as the activity of others on your team and/or in your...
Five tips to wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Five tips to wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

How to wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.   Waking up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated seems to get harder with the demands of life and age. If you’re missing the deep sleeps of your younger years and feeling the effects, these tips may help you.  ...
Why the Mediterranean Diet is healthiest and accessible.

Why the Mediterranean Diet is healthiest and accessible.

The healthiest diet is also a very accessible diet.   The Mediterranean Diet is the healthiest for preventing cardiovascular disease and more accessible than what you might realize. According to the National Institute of Health [NIH], the diet helps to prevent...
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