Janice Novak
Janice Novak has a Masters Degree in Health & Physical Education. She is an internationally acclaimed, best-selling author, speaker and wellness consultant who teaches workshops and seminars for hospitals, corporations and professional organizations. She developed her unique posture program over twenty years of working with individual clients and teaching thousands of workshops. Janice empowers people to take action toward attaining better health. Her easy-to-use techniques are informational and motivational and can easily be integrated into daily life. She presents up-to-date info on pertinent health/wellness topics that can improve productivity, alertness, energy and motivation. She has been quoted as the country’s premier expert on posture in national and regional publications and broadcasts, including the Oprah Winfrey Show discussing her best selling book, “Posture, Get It Straight!”.
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Women, Weight & Hormones
Are you finding no matter how well you watch what you eat or how much you exercise that weight is not budging? Your inability to lose weight probably has more to do with hormone levels than anything else. Until any imbalances are corrected, trying to lose weight will be like shoveling sand against the tide. We’ll discuss concrete solutions (not tricks, not using your will power) for controlling appetite and cravings; simple things you can do every day to boost your metabolism; major sources of hormone mimicking chemicals and how to get rid of them; what HRT or birth control pills have to do with weight gain; how to have your hormone levels checked reliably; what steps need to be taken to safely break the vicious cycle of hormone related weight gain; and how to begin to lose weight again.
The Art Of De-aging: Peel Years Off Your Bio Age
Your chronological age is the number of years you have been alive. It is a fixed number and cannot be changed. Your biological or body age, however, is measured by how well your organs and body systems work. And there are many things you can do to affect your biological age. You have more control over how your body ages than you may think. Research has shown us that you can peel years off your bio age. In this workshop, you will learn simple, scientifically proven things you can do right now to decrease your body age. Also, you will learn facial acupressure points to help erase years from your face naturally by increasing muscle tone, decreasing puffiness, eye bags, reduce lines and prevent new lines from forming.
Posture & Osteoporosis Workshop: Building Better Bones
Have you ever caught sight of your reflection in a window or mirror to see that your head leads the way? Or noticed that your shoulders and upper back are too rounded forward? You’ll learn simple techniques to improve posture and stand straighter. We’ll do exercises to help flatten the upper back, un-round shoulders and flatten your midsection. Learn how to reduce the risk of osteoporosis and how to re-gain bone mass. We’ll discuss the latest research findings on nutrition, minerals and trace minerals needed for bone health; foods that help and/or harm your bones and more. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. You will need a resistance band or tube for some of the exercises.
De-age Your Brain
Current research shows lifestyle and diet have a big effect on HOW the brain ages. Cognitive function, which covers all aspects of perceiving, thinking and reasoning, CAN improve. And the very good news is no matter what your age there are things you can begin to do today to improve how quickly and effectively brain cells communicate with each other. We’ll discuss which ‘superfoods’ reduce the damaging effects of toxins and inflammation on the brain and which nutrients are great for memory, attention, processing information and reducing stress. You will learn simple, easy to implement strategies to help your brain stay healthy and alert.
JUST BREATHE! Techniques To Calm, Center & Balance
Breathing in specific ways can have amazing and powerful healing benefits on mind and body. Breath work is the single most powerful thing you can practice for improving energy levels, health, and well-being. In this workshop, you will learn ancient breathing exercises that will: neutralize stress by reprogramming your nervous system; increase energy and vitality; increase brain function; improve immune response; decrease depression and anxiety; and help strengthen your back and abs from the inside out. The simplest and most powerful technique for optimum health of mind and body is free and literally right under your nose.
The Blue Zone Blueprint Habits Of The Worlds Healthiest People
The Blue Zones are five geographic regions around the world where people tend to live longer and healthier than anywhere else. People who live in these areas are reported to have the highest concentration of people who live to be 100 or more. This workshop is designed to present simple, practical methods for integrating key Blue Zone principles into everyday life and dietary habits. The aim is to encourage greater longevity and improved overall health.
Improve Your Health At Any Age
We all have a chronological age, how old you are, and a biological age, measured by how well your organs and systems function. Nothing can change how old you are but there are many things that can help you become healthier. Studies show you can be 70 and have the physiology of a 50 year old, (and vise versa), depending on how well you take care of yourself. What you do now greatly affects your health and well-being now and in the future. Nothing beats good health! In this workshop, we’ll discuss simple steps you can take now to shave years off your bio age and help make every system in your body as healthy as possible.