by jayme | Aug 6, 2017 | Behavioral resilience, behavioral sustainability, Exercise, Goals, Permission, Physical Activity, Priorities, Susainable behavior change
by Dr. Michelle Segar and Dr. Jennifer Taber (This article was originally published on Global Thrive.) The message about exercise that women regularly get (from doctors, the media, friends and family) is prescriptive: we must make exercise a top priority because our...
by jayme | Nov 18, 2015 | Goals, healthy living, The Why, Walking
Here’s my confession: I love to walk. I walk into town whenever I can, I walk my son to school as he rides his bike, I walk with friends to catch up on our lives and I walk alone just to have some time to myself. If you’ve met me even once, you know that...
by jayme | Nov 8, 2011 | behavioral branding, Goals, Motivation, Oprah, University of Michigan, Values, Women's Health, Women's Motivation
My colleagues and I at the University of Michigan recently published an eye-opening study on midlife women. It showed that the health benefits we’ve been taught to strive to achieve through exercising might not be powerful enough to deliver the health outcomes we...
by jayme | Aug 4, 2011 | Goals, Roadblocks, Strategies, Women's Motivation, Women's Self-Care
Our modern lives are so completely crazy busy. We run from task to task, place to place, and meal to meal. Our lives are virtual tornadoes. There’s always the option to simply and consciously decide to step out of this manic living. But, that’s really hard to do...