Happy First Day of Fall! The cooler temperatures (and the abundance of pumpkin flavored goodies and soups!) have me super excited for this season! Today, I don't have 7 tips for you, but I have a lot of fun stuff to recap (and giveaway winners announced at the...
If you don’t have kids, I'll leave you with two interesting articles for your "Work Out Wednesday:" This article shares the 4 biggest half-marathon mistakes, and this one gives all you yogis several postures to help tone various body parts. I'll start by saying that...
There aren't words to describe the tragedy, pain, inanity, and suffering of September 11th, and today, I won't even try. However, I hope you take a moment to remember that day with a heavy heart, put things into perspective, and use the memories to be grateful...
Did you enjoy your Labor Day Weekend? I hope so! For a lot of people, Labor Day marks the "end of summer" (even though Fall doesn't officially start until September 22nd!). Fall is my favorite season for running, because the cooler temperatures make it feel so much...
The good news about less-than-stellar races (like The Hottest Half last Sunday) is that they really fire you up and make you want to prove yourself (to yourself, of course!). I have to say, after a summer of running just for fun, I may have been bitten by the race...
Hope you're having a great Sunday! Guess what I did this morning? I ran my 20th half marathon! I haven't mentioned this race on the blog (or Facebook or Instagram) since I wasn’t really training for the race, and knew it wasn’t going to be one of my better ones. ...
(Note that this graphic is fixed from the initial version, which mistakenly listed section B as lasting for 10 minutes instead of 15! Thanks to Molly for finding this!) Before you think I've lost my mind, don't worry ... I still don't like the "dreadmill." In fact,...
How is your 30-Day Ab Challenge going? I'm already feeling the burn! If you haven't joined in, it's not too late! It is too late, however, to write a real Work Out Wednesday post today (it's in the very wee hours of the morning as I write this, but I'll wait to...
Happy Motivation Monday! Did you get to check out the 7 things I always have in my refrigerator or freezer from yesterday's post? I'm really excited to kick off the 30-Day Ab Challenge ... when I posted on Facebook, there were at least a couple who said they would...
If you many fitness-related blogs, you've probably seen a fair number of posts on how to run or exercise through the summer heat. You may also be thinking that I'm late to the game, as it is already a week into August (incidentally, average temperatures in the US are...
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Dr. Megan Lyons helps high-achievers optimize their health through evidence-based functional nutrition, combining her background as a former management consultant with over a decade of experience helping thousands achieve lasting wellness.
We all experience odd symptoms from time to time—feeling bloated after a meal, feeling cold in a warm room, or struggling to focus. Often, we dismiss these as “normal” parts of life. But what if they’re not? What if these small signs are your body’s way of hinting at a deeper imbalance?