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Dana

Degrees:  Graduate: Master of Science, Exercise Physiology

               Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science, Fitness/Wellness

 

Certifications: National Academy of Sports Medicine, Certified Personal   Trainer (NASM-CPT)

                     BOSU Certified Instructor

Philosophy on Exercise: Itâ??s not fitness, itâ??s life! 

What are you doing today for your personal well-being?  In todayâ??s world this question is constantly asked.  It seems that our fast-paced and technology-driven society has made it difficult to achieve health and fitness goals; however, to keep up this pace and live well when you get older it is imperative to take time out of your busy schedule for your well-being.   Since the beginning of time man has been physical.  Our bodies are meant to be active, not sedentary sitting behind a computer or steering wheel.  Decreasing levels of physical activity and increasing levels of stress are contributing to current overweight and obesity problems.  Many scientific studies suggest that it is not uncommon for Americans to spend half of their waking hours sitting!  I stress the point that itâ??s never too late to get started.  Signing up for personal training is a positive step in the right direction.  It is important to remember that choosing fitness is a lifestyle choice that will affect many decisions you make every day. Each of us must make the time and look to the future and focus less on the now.  To live well in the future we must focus on fitness today!

Specializations:

Total body training and conditioning

High intensity interval training

Holistic exercise (mind, body and spirit)

Posture optimization

 

Favorite quote:

â??Life is like a boomerang.  You always get back what you throw out.â? â?? Paul Chek

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