Habitual Health

Exercise Basics


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  • Key Modalities of Exercise: Mobility vs. Flexibility, Resistance Training, and Cardio
  • Mobility, What is it, and how is different than flexibility?
  • Flexibility and Mobility as partners
  • The long term effects small daily habits can have on our bodies
  • Proactivity vs Reactivity regarding exercise
  • Jessie’s journey through injury and how a focus on cross training via resistance training has helped her recover from injury
  • Why being a multi-sport athlete is a good thing for your body 
  • Myth Busting: Will lifting weights make you bulky no matter what?!
  • Times when physique and body composition matters regarding sports 
  • Foundational exercise components 
  • The benefits of not “mixing it up” and practicing the same movement patterns over and over again, with changes being in sets, weights, and repetitions 
  • Different ways to approach cardiovascular activity
  • The importance of not running/swimming/biking the same exact distance every single day
  • Effects of exercise beyond aesthetics 
  • Being ok with exercising at home if you’re not ready to enter a gym yet, or unable to get into a gym


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Habitual HealthBy Rachel & Jessie