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Celebrating my body this birthday - not just my age!

Ageing is a privilege - and joy is essential. On turning 51, I’m reflecting on what really matters for moving well, feeling alive, and thriving into the future. It’s not what I expected, it’s better.

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 Footwear vs. function: who wins?

We train the body with varied movement - but what about our feet? They need freedom too, yet many shoes restrict them and may be quietly holding your whole body back.

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Do you need help with that?

A simple exchange with a delivery driver highlights how often we miss everyday chances to lift, carry, and build real-world strength. These moments matter more than we think—especially as we age. Here’s why.

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Does it still count if you’re getting a boost?

If having support to help you move means you move more, feel better and enjoy life more… does it still count? How trying an e-bike on holiday confirmed one of my core beliefs about movement.

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Don’t blame the chair - rethink how you sit

Sitting isn’t the enemy - it’s how and when we do it that matters. Explore simple ways to sit with more awareness, variety, and benefit, whether you're in a chair or an even better option!

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Making changes, one small (habit) step at a time

“Motivation gets you started. HABIT keeps you going” Jim Rohn

I have no problem with the initial motivation, but remaining consistent tends to be the hardest part. The reason I feel I’ve let myself down is because I actually set myself up for failure from the outset. I expected to be able to sustain a huge shift change, just because I’d decided to, rather than building up gradually until the new version was created by simple regular habits.

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It’s a ‘leap’ year - try jumping for wellness as you age

I hear you. It might not be something you think is a requirement to age well. But I’m not necessarily talking about jumping from a great height or over huge obstacles, so hear me out!

In this blog, I’ll make the case for how jumping, leaping, or any movement that increases the level of impact through your body, even to a small degree, can benefit your body.

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