Dressed to Impress… Your Brain? You’ve probably heard the phrase “dress for the job you want.” But what if I told you that what you wear doesn’t just change how…
Welcome to the late-July lull. It’s the time of year when the days blur, motivation dips, and it’s tempting to hit cruise control. But with just a few mindful tweaks, you can reset your rhythm, sharpen your habits, and set yourself up to actually enjoy the rest of summer—without losing momentum.
Here are three small but mighty strategies I swear by this week.
(more…)We’ve officially made it past financial quarter close and, for those in the U.S., the Fourth of July frenzy. Whether you’re easing back into work mode or still juggling half-days and summer Fridays, now’s the time to reset.
The good news? Staying on track doesn’t require a full-on life overhaul. These three low-lift, high-impact habits are helping me stay grounded, energized, and a little less scatterbrained in the summer haze.
This week’s theme: dark chocolate gelato, smarter sweat sessions, and inbox-level clarity.
Here are the three things I swear by right now:
Why Do Habits Matter? I have written a number of posts and chapters about habits. Why do they matter so much? Because sustainable change is not instant. It is iterative.…
“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” —Ralph Marston
We all have 24 hours in a day. So do all the Fortune 500 CEOs. So does Beyoncé. Our responsibilities have responsibilities.
Do you want to make the most out of your day? Start by empowering your morning! The way you start your day can set the tone for the rest of your day. Therefore, it’s essential to create a morning routine that works for you and fuels your success. You can look at the morning in two ways – something that just happens to you, or an opportunity for you to seize the day. This is the DAOFitLife guide to empowering your morning.
Here are some tips to help you empower your morning and set yourself up for a “high vibration” day.
(more…)You’ve probably heard the advice: “Eat your veggies first.” But how you eat them—and when—makes a huge difference. That’s the power of meal sequencing.
Meal sequencing is a simple but powerful strategy where you eat foods in a specific order to help with satiety, digestion, and blood sugar regulation. And in my daily routine, it’s become a game-changer for portion control, meal satisfaction, and food waste.
So, what’s my go-to move?
I start every major meal with The Big Salad.
We’re heading into Q3, and if your calendar feels more crowded than a TSA checkpoint on a Monday morning, you’re not alone. The good news? Staying on track doesn’t require a total life overhaul. These three low-lift, high-impact habits are getting me through the chaos this week. No weird supplements. No 4 a.m. wakeups. Just real-life wellness that works in the margins.
This week’s theme: inbox clarity, core strength, and food that fuels without the crash.
Here are my three things I swear by right now:
We’re midway through June, inboxes are overflowing, and that iced-coffee habit is starting to look like a personality trait. If you’re craving a reset that actually fits between back-to-back meetings, grab these three low-lift, high-impact wins. Each one delivers a ridiculous return on just a few minutes of your time — no elaborate gear, no 4 a.m. alarms, no vision-board chanting required. 😉
In the age of information overload and rapid technological advancement, professionals are constantly seeking methods to manage their tasks efficiently and maintain mental clarity. Two prominent methodologies have emerged to…
You know that feeling when a song comes on, and suddenly you’re not where you are—you’re back in high school, at your favorite beach, or driving down the highway with…
As a busy professional, you don’t have time for 10-step routines or gear-intensive workouts. But you do have time for in small, consistent hacks that make a massive difference in how you show up and show out.
Here are the three things I swear by this week to stay mentally sharp, physically ready, and in control:
(more…)Let’s talk about something we don’t often think about until it’s too late—your earphones at the gym. Whether you’re zoning in on your fifth set or out for a power…
As a busy professional, you don’t have time for 10-step routines or gear-intensive workouts. But you do have time for in small, consistent hacks that make a massive difference in how you show up and show out.
Here are the three things I swear by this week to stay mentally sharp, physically ready, and in control:
(more…)You’re on a date or chatting with someone new. Things seem to be going well—until they say something like, “You’d be really pretty if you smiled more,” or, “Wow, I…
There was a time when size 0 wasn’t a tag—it was a goal. In the 1990s, thin wasn’t just in. It was everything. The cultural ideal of beauty was dictated…
Are You Sensitive to the “Electrical Soup”? Welcome to EMR Syndrome Have you ever walked into a room loaded with Wi-Fi routers, Bluetooth gadgets, smart meters, and cell towers buzzing…
Three life, movement and nutrition hacks I share every week so you can hustle to your fitness goals!
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Dealing with chronic pain can feel like a relentless journey, but it’s also one where hope and empowerment can lead the way. I’d like to share my own story and…
Your bones and joints may not get as much attention as your muscles or abs, but they are the silent heroes of your body. They allow you to walk, run,…
