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Own Your Breath


Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Janessa Mondestin is the owner of Soulthentic Yoga.  The concept of Soulthentic is the gel of the word’s “soul” and “authentic”, it came from my experience of walking into yoga studios and feeling like “should I be there?” because they were always predominantly white spaces.  As a yoga teacher, I felt this cultural appropriation as ...

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Achieving the American Dream


Thursday, March 21, 2019

Kwanua Robinson is an American Mom on a mission to use exercise, play, music and art to foster healthy development and bring joy to all who encounters her space.  She is a Ghanaian woman who immigrated to America at 18 years old to attend college in hopes of achieving the American Dream.  Twenty years later, ...

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3 Quick Moves to Lose Weight at Work


Monday, January 29, 2018

Being a Mom that works outside of the home is a tremendous challenge.  Balancing the business of home life and career can seem impossible most days but somehow it all seems to get done, right?  How do you incorporate fitness into to your daily schedule? I know I struggled with this when I was working outside ...

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3 Moves to Jumpstart Your Fit Lifestyle


Wednesday, January 10, 2018

When I was working full-time outside of the home, I had spurts of consistent gym time. But, with all of the demands that being a mom brings, it can be challenging to find time for consistent exercise. I would schedule time for working out, but a life event would arise and my planned exercise was immediately replaced. Overtime, I realized that I ...

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