Mobile App for Behavior Change

If I were going to develop a mobile app, I would want to develop one that assists people in changing from being a couch potato into living an active life or, as I like to say, from doing nothing to doing something. This app would have to be able to ask probing...

Find Your Fun in Exercise

One of the most common complaints I hear is, “I hate to exercise.” Regular exercise can add years to your life, lowers some cancer risk, strengthens bones and keeps your mind sharp. What’s not to love? Oh, right. In order to reap these magnanimous benefits, you have...

4 Steps to an Exercise Perception Makeover

Do you hate to exercise? Do you find yourself feeling anxious when thinking about joining a class, attending a gym orientation or starting a regular walking program? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, perhaps you are in need of an exercise perception...

4 Questions to Ask When Trying To Get Healthy

Change is hard.  That much is certain.  When faced with wanting (or having) to change a health behavior, the more informed you are, the more clear you can be on emerging feelings as the process of change begins to nudge you towards your best self. If you find yourself...