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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

A Wider World

Science is often seen as a fixed body of knowledge, but it should be viewed as an ongoing adventure of discovery. Here are 4 commonly accepted scientific "maps" that limit our understanding.

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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

Does Hot Yoga Detoxify Your Body?

Exploring the detoxification question reveals intricate complexities in the human body. Let your questions be your teachers.

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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

Elara Aletheia and the Healer's Council

Once, in a forgotten village tucked between forests so thick the sun rarely reached the ground, there lived a young woman named Elara Aletheia.

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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

Shifting States Of Mind and Energy with Exercise

Exercise is a powerful way to shift your mental state and recharge your energy levels. What if the secret to mental clarity and sustained energy isn't found in a cup of coffee or a sugary snack, but in the simple act of moving your body?

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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

Emotions: We’re Doing it Wrong

Emotions can put us in an emotional tunnel where we can’t see options and opportunities, and can slowly rob us of better lives

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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

Sacrificing Feedback

But most people when they talk do not check what is happening with the other person, and where they are at in a given conversation. As well, most people conceal what is going on inside themselves, and often don’t offer that information. People, on a regular basis, sacrifice feedback

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Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC Nathan Schechter, ACSM CPT, CYT, PN1-NC

Failure in the Right Direction

Some people say that you must fail in order to succeed. I think that's bad advice. Failing can as easily crush you, your hopes and your dreams as much as it can teach you anything. I think a better motto is that failing in the right direction can sometimes be helpful.

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