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30 May

Motivation Monday

Motivation Monday I received a pair of roller skates in my early teens and it was one of the best presents I ever had. I use to practice everyday and I wasn’t deterred from falling over (which happened quite a lot initially!) Skating was quite a tough discipline to master but I kept on going […]

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30 Mar

Garlic Parmesan Asparagus

Garlic Parmesan Asparagus 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ teaspoon ground pepper ¼ teaspoon salt 1 ½ pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed ½ cup finely grated Parmesan cheese 3 tablespoons whole-wheat breadcrumbs 3 tablespoons chopped walnuts   Step 1 Preheat oven to 425 F / 220 C. Line a large rimmed baking sheet […]

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21 Feb

Location, location, location.

Location, location, location. Only the very best on our ‘Revive’ wellness retreats. Somewhere special where you can truly take time away form the day to day to focus on yourself and your needs. The Ashdown Park Hotel ticks all the boxes. • Quiet • Luxurious • Verdant • Sumptuous This elegant country house is situated […]

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26 Jan

What is your BMI?

Body Mass Index, or BMI, is a measure of body size. It combines a person’s weight with their height. The results of a BMI measurement can give an idea about whether a person has the correct weight for their height. BMI does not measure body fat directly, and it does not account for age, sex […]

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14 Dec

Managing Headaches

As restrictions take hold once again, working from home can take its toll. The demands of work are the same but as we move closer to Christmas and with the kids off school the distractions and pressure can start to build. Do you suffer from stress induced headaches or migraines? It’s easy to dismiss the […]

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13 Jul

About Henry

      I love learning. I love to teach and I love fitness. It is probably quicker to tell you what I don’t have qualifications and experience in! Current areas of interest and experience include: Nutrition & Weight Loss Management Anatomy & Physiology Total Body Conditioning Pilates & Rehabilitation Senior Health & Fitness Kids Fitness […]

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10 Apr

Serotonin

Have you thought what hormone is responsible for the way you feel mentally? Serotonin is the feel good hormone that balances our mood, feelings and state of well-being. This hormone should not be underestimated as it impacts your entire body. Serotonin also helps, reduce depression and anxiety, heal wounds, stimulate nausea, maintain bone health and […]

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28 Mar

What is G.A.B.A ?

You’ve heard of ABBA, right? But have you heard of GABA? ….No, its not a Swedish tribute band, it’s a neural transmitter found naturally in foods designed to keep your calm and relaxed. Mamma Mia! As we all know this past year has been very demanding in more ways than one. Stress levels are high, […]

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5 Mar

Magnificent Magnesium

Magnesium is one of the most abundant minerals in the body. It is essential for normal skeletal growth and is involved in a wide range of biochemical reactions. The benefits of magnesium has found to have effects on the nervous system, reducing symptoms of muscle spasms and twitches. The relaxation effects it has on muscles […]

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18 Nov

Did you know…

You’ve heard the saying  “…an apple day keeps the doctor away..” but in this case eating an apple, drinking curtain beverages, chomping down on delicious whole grains and savouring some essential fats…really can help to keep your GP at bay…. …why is this so, you may ask…….Polyphenols. It’s their collective nutrient! Polyphenols are a group of naturally occurring micronutrients in plants. […]

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