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Winter Wonderland, Tea and Batman
I know many of you simply clicked this post to figure out what that title is all about. Other than the well known fact that I AM...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Feb 45 min read


How can we Re-Learn to Listen to our Body to Help Guide Intensity for Better Physical Health
Let's preface this Zen Blog post by reminding everyone that I am NOT anti-technology; I'm anti-"How-we-use-it" . I am a firm believer...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Jan 238 min read


Client Story: The "Forgotten Feels" - Why Feeling Healthy Can Catch Us Off Guard
I received an amazing email from a client last week (I love when clients share these thoughts with me). 🙂 This is how the email started:...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Jan 223 min read


Client Story: Are the Stories We Tell Ourselves Holding Us Back from Reality?
A client of mine, whom I've shared some stories about before (both here and in our private Facebook group) has transformed her lifestyle...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Jan 175 min read


Reading Books Taught me about my Health Practices (but not in the way you think!)
I've always enjoyed reading. Granted there was a time in my life (high school) where reading wasn't overly prominent, I've rekindled the...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Jan 156 min read


Client Story: The Impact of Consistent Self-Care on Daily Well-being
I often refer back to the story of an old client of mine, who sadly is no longer with us. He became like a grandfather to me. He was a...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Jan 144 min read


"There is no spoon"
Practices. Habits. Actions. These three things are the common theme of discussion in my coaching with clients. Here's some facts that...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Dec 28, 20245 min read


"Keep the Goal, the Goal"
These amazing words of wisdom (as usual) come from, Kate "Solo" Solovieva. I absolutely love her work and her approach to deep health.
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Dec 12, 20243 min read


Unlocking Positive Change: The Power of Simplicity, Time, and Consistency (A Client Story)
A client of mine has been working with a modified windmill exercise in her program for several months. This week she was very excited to...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Dec 3, 20243 min read


Are You Making Health Too Complicated?
The quick answer to this post's title question: DAMN RIGHT WE ARE!! We're complicating it. We're overthinking it. We're overanalyzing...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Nov 26, 20244 min read


Can You Really Be Happy with Where You're At?
Society is constanting pushing us to do MORE. I'm not saying don't challenge yourself or strive to continue to create positive change,...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Nov 6, 20244 min read


The Hidden Struggle: What Is the Real Cost of Taking Multiple Medications?
this conversation (like others) NEVER TALKED ABOUT LIFESTYLE PRACTICES.

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Oct 30, 20247 min read


Client's Words that Inspire and Motivate
People say the darndest things eh? Sometimes you hear something someone says and it immediately resonates with you. That's the joy of...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Oct 24, 20242 min read


How Focusing on YOUR Deep Health can Positively Impact Others
My client shared a very cool story with me last week... We've been really focusing on helping her practice caring for HERSELF first and...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Oct 22, 20244 min read


Our Surroundings and Inner Self can Lead us to Healthier Living
This wonderful story, I hope, may inspire some of you to begin to practice changing HOW you approach your nutrition practices.

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Oct 3, 20245 min read


Do you Notice the Signs that you have Taken on Too Much?
A couple weeks ago I wrote myself a note to remember to do a blog post about my funny, yet "oh crap" moment. This particular day I began...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Sep 20, 20245 min read


"I have to do something; I have to drop some weight"
The title of this post, is the exact message I received this week from a client. I wanted to share this story with you, our wonderful...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Sep 18, 20246 min read


Are Your Comfort Habits Hindering Your Path to Better Health?
"Comfort is the worst addiction" ~ Marcus Aurelius~ The former Roman emporer, died in March, 180AD yet his powerful words continue to be...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Sep 5, 20245 min read


Strength Training is a TOOL!
Muscular strength and endurance has a host of benefits to our health and longevity without question! Contratry to what you may think,...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Aug 21, 20244 min read


"What Truly Makes Me Feel Good?"
Conversations with clients recently and my own day to day ups and/or downs, had me thinking about this question; What Truly Makes Me ...

Derek Arsenault (CSEP-CPT, PN1)
Aug 12, 20244 min read
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