177. How to Unlock the Fun of Pickleball: Growth, Learning and Community at Skyterra

In this episode, we dive into the world of pickleball with Skyterra’s pickleball coach, Katie. We explore the rapid growth of the pickleball industry and its rising popularity at Skyterra, including the addition of dedicated courts and specialized pickleball weeks. Katie shares insights into Skyterra’s approach to teaching pickleball, emphasizing safety, skill development, and the positive impact on guests’ confidence and eagerness to play. We also discuss practical tips for beginners looking to start their pickleball journey, from finding local facilities to choosing the right equipment. Tune in to discover how pickleball is transforming lives at Skyterra and how you can join the fastest-growing sport in the nation!
176. Unlocking Lasting Health: The Science of Habit Formation with Dr. Campanile

Join us for an insightful episode with Dr. Campanile as we explore the science of habit formation and its impact on long-term health goals. Learn about the biochemical processes behind habit formation, and discover practical strategies for creating sustainable lifestyle changes. Dr. Campanile shares tips on mindset, identity formation, and the importance of community support in building healthy habits. Plus, hear how Skyterra Wellness Retreat empowers guests with the skills and mindset for lasting change. Tune in for actionable advice on starting a new habit today and unlocking your path to optimal health.
Your Guide to Choosing the Right Wellness Resort

What is a Wellness Resort? A wellness resort, often called a wellness retreat, is a specialized vacation that combines lodging with activities and services aimed at fostering holistic well-being and health. These resorts are synonymous with rejuvenation, featuring a multitude of activities, treatments, and classes designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit. As the […]
The History of Dieting

Americans spend over $61 billion a year on diet products. Why do they spend so much money on diet pills, diet books, diet sodas, meal replacement products, diet foods, and fads designed to help them lose weight yet continue to struggle? Fitness and health have often taken a back seat to an all-consuming need to look a […]
87. Five-Minute Focus: Breathe Along with Jeff to Relax Right Now

Do you need to relax right now? Follow along with Executive Director Jeff Ford for some relaxation breathing as he takes you through one of the most popular breathing cadences: 4/7/8 breathing.
86. How Vickie Arrived at Skyterra Using a Cane and Finished a 5k on her Last Day

Find out how LoseSmart guest Vickie changed her life during her Skyterra stay. After arriving at Skyterra using a cane, she left with increased strength, mobility and endurance, and even finished a 5k. To anyone considering LoseSmart, she advises: “You’ve got this. There’s a place for you here.”
85. Five-Minute Focus: The Seven Types of Rest Every Person Needs, Episode #7

In the last of the seven-part series on rest, find out why you need spiritual rest. No matter what we believe or practice, no matter what strategies we implement, we all need to feel a deep connection with the people and world around us. Spiritual rest allows us to connect beyond the physical and mental, to feel a deep sense of belonging and purpose.
84. How Brian Dropped 80 pounds and Changed his Life in LoseSmart

Find out how Skyterra LoseSmart guest Brian put the time in, invested in himself, and changed his life. His advice to anyone who is considering this four-week program for sustainable weight loss: “Do it. It’s worth it. It’s going to change your life.”
83. What’s Wrong With Your Breathing and How to Fix it, part 1

What’s that one thing that you do every single second of the day? It happens without thinking and it is the number one thing that keeps you alive. Breathing. Find out how to breathe better to improve your health.
82. Five-Minute Focus: The Seven Types of Rest Every Person Needs, Episode #6

Do you have trouble shutting off your brain? If so, you need more mental rest. Find out how to take small breaks in your day to systemize your thoughts, allowing your mind to feel free.