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by Pamela Lamp
January 30, 2019
in Creativity, How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health, Nashville, Ryan Black, Tai chi
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Ryan Black Nashville Tai Chi and Wellness

Ryan Black – Tai Chi

by Pamela Lamp
January 30, 2019
in Creativity, How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health, Nashville, Ryan Black, Tai chi
1

A hard-nosed, young Navy diver, Ryan Black was assigned to deep sea salvage and rescue missions in southern Japan. While stationed in the country, he set his sights on learning kendo, the sword fighting martial art. However, when he went calling at the kendo temple, he was informed – and not at all politely – the group did not care to have an outsider in their midst. Not one to

by Pamela Lamp
May 10, 2017
in Self Study, Travels
tags change is good, fitness, France, let it go, novelty, relationships, Travel
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Something New and Different

by Pamela Lamp
May 10, 2017
in Self Study, Travels
tags change is good, fitness, France, let it go, novelty, relationships, Travel
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You can’t just be you. You have to double yourself. You have to read books on subjects you know nothing about. You have to travel to places you never thought of traveling. You have to meet every kind of person and endlessly stretch what you know.

-Mary Wells Lawrence, 88, advertising executive and first female CEO of a NYSE company

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by Pamela Lamp
March 24, 2017
in How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health
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Exercises To Maintain Mobility As We Age

by Pamela Lamp
March 24, 2017
in How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health
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Surely you know an older women who cannot twist to buckle her seatbelt? Or one who has trouble bending down to reach a skillet in the lower kitchen cupboard? Maybe a friend who avoids going up and down the stairs? After talking with Adam Lee about how to combat the aging demons, I am all in and determined to work on my joint mobility. Mobility refers to the ability to move

by Pamela Lamp
March 9, 2017
in How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health
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Foam Rolling For Mobility and Flexibility As We Age

by Pamela Lamp
March 9, 2017
in How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health
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Unlike Bob Hope, the comedian and avid golfer who lived to be 100, I am not able to have a massage every single day of my life. However, I have learned that foam rolling, basically self massage, is an easier and less expensive alternative. It helps accomplish some of the same things as massage – kneading the tissues and loosening things up. When I talked with Adam Lee, a

by Pamela Lamp
March 3, 2017
in How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health
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Working Harder At Fitness As We Age

by Pamela Lamp
March 3, 2017
in How Does This Work?, Self Study
tags fitness, health
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You need to get comfortable with the uncomfortable for there to be change. Although applicable in all facets of life, Adam Lee lives by this mantra in the fitness world. I talked with Adam, a Nashville fitness trainer for the past 16 years, about ways to keep my body from rolling steadily downhill as I approach my 60’s and beyond.

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You can’t just be you. You have to double yourself. You have to read books on subjects you know nothing about. You have to travel to places you never thought of traveling. You have to meet every kind of person and endlessly stretch what you know.