by Jenny Heitz | Sep 10, 2016 | PSYCHE
Originally published 1/20/2016 It started about two months ago. I woke up in the morning, and things seemed dimmer. Less defined, blurry around the edges, leached of color and contrast. Well, it’s just an off day, I thought. Tomorrow will be better. It wasn’t. This...
by Jenny Heitz | Sep 10, 2016 | INJURY & HEALING, PSYCHE
This is the first in a three part series about Lisa’s journey as an extremely fit woman over 40, diagnosed with breast cancer. My name’s Lisa and I’m about 3 months out from a bilateral mastectomy with lymph node removal on my left side. I’m a single mom, I have a...
by Jenny Heitz | Sep 9, 2016 | TRAINING
Here’s an observation: fitness is totally relative. What seems like fit to me might not be fit to you. And vice versa. A true test of fitness is engaging in a new activity, not on the normal workout agenda. Did it kick your butt? I’ve been struggling with my workout...
by Jenny Heitz | Sep 9, 2016 | TRAINING
I first heard of Miz Shawna as a top instructor at Pop Physique, an LA based barre class. Eventually, she decided to go her own way and started her own class, All F’d Up, held at a dance space in Glassell Park. Her class is a proprietary blend of dance, funk,...
by Jenny Heitz | Sep 9, 2016 | RANT
Recently, I went to an event where there were a bunch of people I haven’t seen since my late 30’s. It was, truly, nice to see everyone. People seemed happy. Most marriages seemed intact. Their children appeared to be well mannered. Everyone looked great. But then, I...
