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"Part 2 - Unlocking Deep Health: Exploring Gretchen Rubin's 'The Happiness Project' Secrets"
I recently finished the book "The Happiness Project" by Gretchen Rubin that has been on my "to read" list for a long time, and I enjoyed...
Derek
Apr 17, 20242 min read


"Unlocking Deep Health: Exploring Gretchen Rubin's 'The Happiness Project' Secrets" - Part 1
I recently finished the book "The Happiness Project" by Gretchen Rubin that has been on my "to read" list for a long time, and I enjoyed...
Derek
Apr 16, 20243 min read


"Breaking THE Bad Habit that is Holding you Back"
To follow up on yesterday's Zen Blog post I wanted to share a thought with you, my fellow readers, that I love discussing with clients...
Derek
Apr 12, 20245 min read


Listening to your Body... and Coffee
Always learn... Self-experiment.... Be mindful ... Learn to listen to your body... These are all things I remind clients about when...
Derek
Apr 11, 20246 min read

Realistic AND Positive Thinking
No this is a not a "Light and Fluffy" or "Flowers and Rainbows" type post. Rather this is a REAL, POSITIVE and COMMON mindset that sets...
Derek
Mar 7, 20243 min read

"How Tiny Steps Lead to Big Results"
I want to share the story of one of my long time clients and something he did this year that showed how our coaching approach at Zenergy...
Derek
Mar 7, 20243 min read


Where do you rank on your list?
Today, as I'm writing this post, it's Valentine's Day 2024. My wife and I for most of our decades together haven't been ones to...
Derek
Feb 14, 20243 min read


The Impact of Hobbies on your Health and Longevity
I came across something today that got me wanting to write this post immediately because my mind was on the run. I've had many...
Derek
Jan 19, 20244 min read

The Power of Simply Showing Up
My entire career you get the stereotypical comments when people learn what you do for a living, on top of the usual questions like...
Derek
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Your Exercise and Nutrition may NOT be your Biggest Barrier
Here we are, in 2024, with social media and constant “noise” about things like how to look better and how you’re “supposed” to eat to be...
Derek
Jan 5, 20244 min read


The Big Problem with the Scale: How It's Holding You Back Instead of Helping You
I've discussed this often with clients over the years and just had one this morning in regards to "that number" on the scale. "That...
Derek
Nov 21, 20237 min read

Reversing the Trend: Why Rest and Recovery Should Be Your Priority
Last week was one of the those life reminders that things will not always go our way and that those challenges (or less than ideal) times...
Derek
Nov 20, 20235 min read


A Real Habit that's Impacting our Health
Yes that's right - A real habit / daily practice that's impacting our health... in a NEGATIVE WAY. Matthew Inman (aka "The Oatmeal")...
Derek
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Stop "Shoulding" Yourself!
Nobody "should" do anything. Everyone CAN do anything, but no one "should" do anything. Are you with me??? Or have I lost you?? LOL I...
Derek
Nov 8, 20233 min read


Simplicity and Clarity Bring Excitement
In April 2021, I finished my year and a half-ish of study to complete my Level 1 Nutrition Coaching Certification through Precision...
Derek
Nov 7, 20233 min read


I Did a BIG Thing...
It was mid August 2023. We were prepping for an upcoming busy 6+ weeks at the start of September for the new college soccer season, as...
Derek
Oct 30, 20234 min read

Cultivating Compassion and Inner Peace
After a long 7-weeks of VERY busy days/nights, I have now had the past two weeks to reflect, learn and begin to plan/prepare for next...
Derek
Oct 30, 20234 min read


The POWERFUL Thing Most People are NOT Doing
Our modern world is a world of MORE and NOW. We are led to the thinking that doing MORE will result in a "better" life; -More happiness...
Derek
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Don't miss the "Non-Perfect" Opportunities
Ok, it's kind of a misleading title in a way. I actually thought this particular day (in mid-October) was going to be a bit...
Derek
Oct 26, 20235 min read


The Freedom Experiment: What Happens When You Leave Your Phone in Another Room?
As with anything in life usually the most simplest of actions produce the BEST results. The question is; How often do we actually DO the...
Derek
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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