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What Makes 'Fresh Air And'… Fresh
We’ve all been there. You sign up for a gym or a big fitness class, determined this will be the time it sticks . You walk in, music...

Caroline Dunne
1 day ago2 min read


Listening to Resistance: What It Might Really Be Telling You
How many times have you thought to yourself, “I’m just not motivated,” or “I should be doing more” ? It might be about exercise. Or...

Caroline Dunne
Sep 303 min read


As the seasons change
The summer always feels like it has its own rhythm. Longer evenings, lighter mornings, holidays, maybe more socialising, maybe more...

Caroline Dunne
Sep 92 min read


When You’re Out of Rhythm: You May As Well Not Bother?
Summer can feel like freedom - longer days, warmer weather, holidays, weddings, school breaks. It can also completely wreck your routine....

Caroline Dunne
Jul 293 min read


Strength Is More Than A Physical Thing
When people talk about strength, they usually mean muscle. How much you can lift. How fast you can run. How many reps you can grind out...

Caroline Dunne
Jul 152 min read


How to Move When Motivation Is Nowhere to Be Found
Let’s be honest. If you only ever moved your body when you felt motivated, you probably wouldn’t move much. And that doesn’t make you...

Caroline Dunne
Jun 113 min read


How Your Nervous System Shapes Your Relationship with Exercise
You know that thing where you want to move your body… but you just can’t seem to? Or where you drag yourself through a workout and feel...

Caroline Dunne
May 272 min read


When Progress Isn’t Visible (But It’s Still There)
We live in a world obsessed with evidence. Before-and-after photos. Step counts. The number on the barbell. The number on the scale....

Caroline Dunne
May 132 min read


Learning to Lift Safely
Lifting weights can seem intimidating at first but is truly a gateway to strength, confidence, and well being. If you've ever felt...

Caroline Dunne
Mar 183 min read


Back Pain: A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Pain does not always mean there's injury. Injury does not always mean there's pain. In fact, the traditional “injury model” that backache...

Caroline Dunne
Mar 43 min read


When the idea of consistency gets you down
At first glance, consistency appears to be the holy grail of health and wellness. We’re frequently bombarded with messages like, “You must...

Caroline Dunne
Feb 183 min read


Examples of how you'll hear us coach
Where I think the traditional health and fitness industry falls down: it outsources your body and your autonomy to the so called...

Caroline Dunne
Feb 42 min read


Why so serious?
January can often feel like a serious month for many of us. As the holiday festivities fade and the new year begins, there's a cultural...

Caroline Dunne
Jan 212 min read


Ways that Strength Training can help our Mental Health
Strength training is about more than just your muscles, bones, joints, metabolic health, and longevity. There are some key experiences...

Caroline Dunne
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Strength Training 101: Building a Strong Foundation
Buckle up. Appearances aside, this topic is WAY too important to ignore. We need muscle. To live long. Feel well. Have strong bones. Have...

Caroline Dunne
Sep 17, 20244 min read


3 Health and Fitness Goals to Avoid
Ok, so there isn't such a thing as a 'bad' fitness goal, but here are three health and fitness goals to maybe avoid if you want long-term...

Caroline Dunne
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Feeling Stiff and Sore? Let's Dive into Mobility, Flexibility, and Strength - Plus 3 Fun Exercises to Get You Moving!
Are you feeling like your body could use a bit more freedom of movement and less stiffness? It's time to explore the world of mobility,...

Caroline Dunne
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Are there any drawbacks of having muscle?
Having muscle offers a myriad of benefits that extend beyond physical appearance and societal standards. Simply put - it looks great and...

Caroline Dunne
Jul 2, 20242 min read


How exactly do I live deep health?
You might have heard me write about 'deep health' before; the idea that our health doesn't fit into one box and is uniquely individual to...

Caroline Dunne
Jun 11, 20243 min read


Exercises for a Strong Back
Whether our backs are pain free or struggling a little, there are actions we can take that can help our backs now - and future proof them...

Caroline Dunne
May 28, 20241 min read
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