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Prog-Mess
How can I be better? What can I do to stand out? Am I the fastest? Did I win? How do others see me? Has my life been a success? These...
Sarah Courtemanche
Jul 23, 20232 min read
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Starting your fitness journey: some honest talk.
We all have good intentions about starting our fitness journey, but often times we find ourselves overwhelmed or disappointed that we...
Jowan Ortega
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Finding Your Consistency
At the start of my fitness journey, I remember going to the gym 7 days a week and pushing myself to exhaustion every time. I would push...
Keri Harvey
May 30, 20233 min read
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Emotional Endurance
When I was going through a very painful time in my life I had to dig deep to find the inner resource necessary to endure. I didn’t want...
Gayle Glenn
Apr 27, 20232 min read
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Restoring the core of identity
Written by Lois Meredith, Ph.D. What does it feel like to be an abused man, woman, or child? When there is harm to the body, damage is...
Lois Meredith, Ph.D.
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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Rep Max Challenge Success
Thank you to everyone for making our first fundraiser a big success. Our goal was to raise $2,000, enough to fund one cohort participant....
discotece
Mar 15, 20231 min read
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Breaking Out: It's never too late.
I started power lifting almost two year ago. Over fifty (and all that implies), going through upheaval professionally and counting the...
Rachel Levine
Feb 11, 20231 min read
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"I am energy. They can be too."
I don’t know where to start when it comes to writing about myself. I just do the things that give me joy and energy. I consider myself...
Reshard Riggins
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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A Journey To Honor Myself
If you had asked me before I dove into fitness, “When was the first time I took a journey to honor who I am?”, I would have told you, “I...
Marie Jasmin
Dec 4, 20224 min read
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Empathy Towards Yourself.
Written by Gayle Glenn http://strongandfreemovement.com/ How would you treat a friend who is overwhelmed? Discouraged? Down for the...
Gayle Glenn
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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Initial 6-week Trauma-Informed Strength Training pilot.
The following is a blog post from Shobana Powell Consultants . Check out the link below to find out more about our initial 2019 pilot...
discotece
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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Putting strength training in the hands of survivors.
Working with an individual who can afford expert instruction on an ongoing basis limits those who can benefit from weightlifting....
discotece
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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Carmen's Journal.
I participated in the first wellness pilot projects of the Survivor Leadership Coalition. My Coach was awesome! Not only was she a...
discotece
Aug 1, 20221 min read
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