by Erin Paruszewski | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Environment, Fitness, Fitness & Exercise, Mental Health, Mobility, Myofascial Self Massage, Myth-Busting
Originally published in the Los Altos Town Crier on March 21, 2023 Does the idea of slowing down to smell the roses, sip your coffee or, heaven forbid, meditate make you feel uncomfortable? That twitchy, anxious feeling you get when someone suggests you slow down to...
by Erin Paruszewski | Sep 29, 2022 | Community, Current Promos, Diversity, Fitness, Fitness & Exercise, Inclusion, Motivation, Myth-Busting
Unlike the aspirational and unsafe workouts we see on all over Instagram, Alkalign is a workout that is accessible to *almost* all and has prioritized safety, effectiveness and function over profit, aesthetics or that latest/greatest “fad” feel. Alkalign is a workout...
by Erin Paruszewski | Sep 2, 2022 | Community, Fitness, Fitness & Exercise, Functional Fitness, Instructors, Mental Health, Motivation, Myth-Busting
Have you ever thought about why you workout? Some common responses include: To lose weight To keep weight off To earn or burn what I eat and drink To look a certain way (aka “thin”) These were all the reasons why I started running in 7th grade and continued running...
by Erin Paruszewski | Feb 8, 2022 | Community, Current Promos, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation, Myth-Busting, _topblog
Yesterday I had a great conversation with someone who said she loves her Peloton but can’t seem to get into a consistent routine. My interest was immediately piqued. She went on to say that she was only doing certain workouts with certain instructors because...
by Erin Paruszewski | Feb 8, 2022 | Community, Environment, Motivation, Myth-Busting, Nourish
I didn’t realize how messed up the fitness industry is when I started working in it. I naively thought I was helping people get healthier and feel better. I had no idea that the classes I was teaching and the brands I was supporting were actually making people feel...
by Marlene | Jan 13, 2022 | Community, Fitness & Exercise, Motivation, Myth-Busting
Originally authored by Linda Hubbard on Jan 11, 2022. Published by InMenlo. Local author, entrepreneur and founder of Alkalign, Erin Paruszewski recently published a book called It Doesn’t Have to Hurt to Work. It’s a transformational memoir about...
