by Cathy Purnell | Sep 10, 2018 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation
In 2012 I ran my 7th marathon: Boston. As I crossed the finish line, feeling grateful and delighted to be done, I had the usual aches associated with pounding the pavement for 26.2 miles, but I had a new sensation that ran from the outside of my left hip to the...
by Erin Paruszewski | Sep 5, 2018 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation, Nourish, Nutrition
People often ask about how I made the transition from my corporate jobs in investment banking and product development to health and wellness. The truth is, my journey to wellness has been gradual, and it has taken most of my life. As a teenager, I had...
by Marlene | Aug 27, 2018 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation
I met Erin Paruszewski at Alkalign a while back and took her up on her offer of a week of classes. I’ve never done a fitness or pilates/barre/yoga class before, but this year has been one of self-improvement, so it came at the right time. I couldn’t have known how...
by Erin Paruszewski | Jun 4, 2018 | Fitness & Exercise, Motivation
Recently, I was fortunate to get to go on a sibling wellness retreat with my brothers, Andrew and Ryan, and my sister, Carey. Inspired by Andrew’s cancer diagnosis and flawlessly executed by Carey, we spent 3 days at Miraval, a wellness spa in Tucson, AZ. Here’s...
by Erin Paruszewski | May 10, 2018 | Fitness & Exercise, Motivation
At Alkalign, we believe that mobility is the missing link for many people when it comes to fitness. Do you know that if you can run a marathon but cannot touch your toes, you are not fit? Everyone has more and less mobile spots in their bodies, and the great...
by Erin Paruszewski | Oct 5, 2017 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” — Lao Tzu This is my favorite quote and one that aptly sums up my journey as an entrepreneur and small-business owner. Getting married, buying a house, having kids — these were big...
