by Jessica Kisiel | Sep 24, 2012 | Sports Training
As an athlete you are driven, have goals and want to achieve. Many of us are in the habit of pushing our bodies to the brink of collapse, injury or sickness to succeed. Our taskmaster inside, sometimes called our sports gremlin, scares us into making bad choices...
by Jessica Kisiel | Sep 20, 2012 | Personal Wellness
Losing weight is hard. There are many factors that contribute to excess pounds. In researching approaches to weight loss I have found the principles explained in “Intuitive Eating” by Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D. and Elyse Resch, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A. very...
by Jessica Kisiel | Sep 12, 2012 | Injury Recovery
Healing happens not only physically but is also influenced by your psychological state. While suffering from various injuries and surgeries I found the teachings of Positive Psychology helpful to my recovery. How we think about our situation and what we say to...
by Jessica Kisiel | Sep 6, 2012 | Posture and Technique
In case you missed my article in the Los Alamos Daily Post. There are no sports beyond our body’s capability! When we have pain playing a sport though, it is easy to blame the activity for our pain. Running, the primary functional movement our body was...
by Jessica Kisiel | Aug 28, 2012 | Injury Recovery
You know that kid who is always asking questions to the point of being annoying? What does s/he want to know – WHY? Why this, why that, why, why, why. It can be a difficult question with a complex answer. Adults interacting with this child may become drained by...