Cathe Friedrich working her posterior chain during her STS 2.0 workout program
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Why Your Posterior Chain Is Weak and How to Correct It

Discover the hidden concern in fitness – a weak posterior chain. Neglecting these backside muscles can lead to imbalances, weakness, and increased injury risk. Strengthen your posterior chain with targeted exercises like deadlifts and glute bridges, and improve balance and overall performance.

Swedish Massage
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Hands-On Health: The Science Behind Massage and Its Healing Effects

You’ve heard of massage, but have you ever tried it? It’s a form of self-care and a way to ease aches and pains and improve your mental outlook. In this article, we’ll dig more deeply into the benefits of massage and how it can help you better your mental and physical health. 

Soluble Fiber
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Harnessing the Cholesterol-Lowering Superpower of Soluble Fiber for a Heart-Healthy Journey

Find out how soluble fiber can benefit the health of your heart by reducing LDL cholesterol, supporting weight management, and optimizing blood sugar control. You’ll also discover how to get more of it in your diet.

And…That’s A Wrap! - The Cathe 2023 Glassboro Road Trip
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And…That’s A Wrap! – The 2023 Glassboro Road Trip

As I write this we have just finished sharing a few final hugs, saying our goodbyes (for now), and started heading back to our regularly scheduled programs. Oh boy, I can already feel the road trip blues kicking in.  It seemed like forever to get here, and just like that, it was over! 

Ultra-Processed Foods
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Nature to Nightmare: Unraveling the Role Ultra-Processed Foods Play in Diabetes and Obesity

Discover how ultra-processed meals, filled with sugars, carbs, and seed oils, contribute to increased obesity and type 2 diabetes rates. Find out why you should transition from ultra-processed foods and refined carbohydrates to healthier, more sustainable whole foods.

Cathe Friedrich brings focus and concentration to her STS 2.0 workout program
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Is Exercise the Ultimate Hack for Improving Focus and Concentration?

Discover the incredible impact of exercise on focus and concentration. Uncover how physical activity enhances cognitive abilities, boosts mood, increases blood flow to the brain, and combats anxiety. Harness the power of exercise to sharpen your mind and unlock your mental potential. Lace up and embark on a journey of improved focus and concentration today.

Cathe Friedrich strength training during her STS 2.0 Muscle & Recovery workout program.
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Strength Training Is Good for Your Mitochondria Too

There’s more than one reason to strength train. Research shows strength training may boost the functionality of mitochondria, the energy powerhouses that fuel muscle activity, and help you avoid age-related health problems, such as sarcopenia. Lift to get stronger but also do it for the health of your mitochondria.