by Gillian Goerzen | Apr 20, 2021 | Body Positive, Healthy Living
Over the past year my body has changed. A fairly considerable amount. It happened over about a 6-10 month period without major changes to my lifestyle. What felt like “all of the sudden,” my clothes weren’t fitting. So I practiced what I preach and...
by Gillian Goerzen | Aug 4, 2020 | Inspiration
I didn’t post it for attention (per se). I’m not seeking attention for my body, shape or size. I’m seeking to affect change. And to affect change we need to engage in dialogue. And in order to engage in dialogue I need your attention. So yeah, I...
by Gillian Goerzen | Sep 13, 2019 | Healthy Living, Inspiration
One of the foundations of my philosophy around health and fitness is this: It’s next to IMPOSSIBLE to create sustainable health and fitness habits if the desire to change comes from a place of body hatred or worse, disgust. But we live in a society that...
by Gillian Goerzen | Jan 5, 2019 | Inspiration
I need you to hear this: You are awesome. Most health and fitness marketing this time of year is centred around picking apart all the things you DON’T love about yourself. They prey on your insecurities and reinforce the broken paradigm of fitness (the one...
by Gillian Goerzen | Aug 1, 2017 | Body Positive, Inspiration
Are successful people happy because they’re successful? Or are they successful because they are happy. Certainly it’s not a direct causation (one doesn’t directly cause the other) but what research shows is there is a clear correlation! And that is...