God’s creation has a way of speaking to us—quietly, powerfully, and consistently. And here in Kenya, we are blessed with some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world. The next time you feel overwhelmed, tired, or disconnected, step outside. Let the breeze hit your face. Listen to the rustling trees. Walk. Breathe. Be still.
Fitness should be all about kujiachilia! Whether it’s dancing like you’re at a family harambee, digging in the shamba with a little extra wiggle, or taking a brisk walk through Uhuru Park like you own the place—we help seniors find activities that bring them joy!
In the house of movement, every room has a vital part of keeping our body in tip-top shape! Let’s take a tour of these key rooms, shall we? First up, we’ve got the cardiorespiratory room, aka the “Heart of the Matter.” This is where your heart, lungs, and blood vessels hang out, keeping things pumping and flowing smoothly.
Have you ever embarked on a hike so epic that your legs turned to jelly, your backpack felt like a lead weight, and you swore you’d never look at another hill again? Well, that was me just a few days ago! But before you write me off as a cautionary tale of ‘never hiking again,’ let me take you on a journey through the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of my latest adventure on the Mount Kenya trails.
I like to hike because it is a great way to test my fitness. I love connecting with the locals as well as becoming one with nature. From navigating tricky terrain to choosing the right trail for your skill level, embrace hiking as a great way to unwind. Anyway, doesn’t adulting include leaving the comfort of our couch? When was the last time you were outdoors, with no internet and no screens?
Sarcopenia sounds like a word you would find in a medical textbook. Right? It is the sneaky thief that can rob you of your strength, firm muscles, and vitality. Our muscles are the pillars that hold up the grand structure of our bodies. They help support movement as well, but they begin to crumble as we age.
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Sign your kids up for group sports like soccer, swimming, or tennis—because let’s face it, they have way more energy than your furniture can handle! Celebrate their efforts with high-fives, cheers, and maybe even a victory dance (embarrassing parent moves encouraged). Fitness isn’t just for grown-ups—it’s a lifelong gift we can give our kids from the start
We all tell ourselves, “I’ve been up and about all week—let me just relax.” But here’s the catch: that immobility adds up fast. And let’s not forget that boredom is one of the greatest overeating triggers of all time! A long stretch of inactivity somehow turns into an all-you-can-eat snacking marathon. Before you know it, you’re halfway through a family-size bag of chips, wondering where the weekend (and your self-control) went.