Tag: plant based education
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Podcast: Eliminating Zombie Cells
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. We age and our cells age. About every three months our red blood cells turn over for example. What happens to the old cells? How do we eliminate them? Our immune system plays a vital role in eliminating old cells or senescent cells. Unfortunately, our immune system also slows…
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Podcast: Cruel Jewel 50 Mile Ultra Run Was Cruel to Me
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. I was fortunate to go to Blue Ridge and Blairsville Georgia this past weekend to toe the line at the Cruel Jewel 50 mile ultra race. The ultra running community are my people. Tenacious, positive, and tremendous athletes all humble at the same time. It did not goes as…
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Podcast: Changing Perspectives with Aging
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. Have you ever heard someone say, what would you tell your thirty year old self? It is something like hind sight is 20:20. My perspective on the practice of cardiology and medicine has changed over the past 30 years because of experience but more so being able to relate…
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Blogpost: Motivation Monday
I like to read motivational pieces. They let me know that my people are out there striving to improve and living life to the fullest. We ran our hill at Celery Fields yesterday. While there, we saw a couple hiking up and down the hill with backpacks training for a Grand Canyon Hike. We also…
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Blogpost: Saturday Successes
We start our walk/run a little later on Saturdays. The good news is so do others, so Three-o does not have more distractions. However, he was more in the pull mood today for the first couple of miles. He cant’ stand for someone to be in front of us. I think he is either on…
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Blogpost: Functional Assessment
I took a walk day after my long run weekend. It is hard not to continually push the pace and distance. But sometimes you need an easy day. In fact, every other day can be an easy effort and is great active recovery. So today, Three-o and I took off on our easy walk hoping…
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Blogpost: Keep the Walking Streak Going
This is day 20 of our wellness 5 k challenge. One member did a half marathon today. One member went for a bike ride and swim and a 5k. For others, this is the longest streak of 5ks that they have ever completed. As we go along there is a community that is starting to…
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Blogpost: TGIF
Being tired is not a reason to cancel the morning walk according to my inner rules. But I really didn’t feel it this am. So I made a deal that I would only walk our 5 k challenge and then call it. Out the door we went. I was a little out of kilter from…
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Blogpost: Saturday Long Run Musing
We are almost half way through the wellness practice 5k challenge and we are seeing some great results. People are starting to walk and people’s times are improving at the same effort. We are planning a celebration 5k on April 30, 2024 for all of the practice members that will share the practice motto of…
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Podcast: Why Gary Player is an Outlier
Welcome! and Thank you for listening. This is the weekend of the Masters Golf Tournament. To begin there was an honorary start with Tee shots by Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and Tom Watson. Gary is the oldest at 88. He was the most spry and energetic. As a student of the game of golf, I…