Dan T.

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Beauty and the Beast

Dan T. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 10:44 pm
Hopefully, it's obvious from this picture which is which. Now, since my lovely daughter is covering up one of my love handles, and the other didn't make it into the frame, you're probably ...
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Mind, Body and Spirit at a Crossroads

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 11:33 pm
If you ever wondered whether there's any real credence to the argument that each of these aspects of yourself are intimately interconnected, consider these questions: 1. When you are feeling stre...
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Work or Read..?

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 2:51 pm
So, my kids are at G-Ma and G-Pa's house, I have three hours to kill before my next client and I'm sick of being cooped up in this house. I could either clean up my e-mail inbox or go to my f...
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Perfect After-Bath Entertainment

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 10:06 pm
So, I took the kids to see "Planet 51" tonight (don't ask me how it was because, honestly, I slept through a little bit of it - but it looked like it was pretty cute), but when we got back home, I...
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Have a Headache?

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 9:33 am
Any pain in the body is trying to tell you something. It hurts because the message is worth listening to; and there's no better way to get your attention than physical pain. If your head hurts it ...
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A Night of Music of Purpose

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 8:11 pm
for a great cause: http://www.trivalleyhaven.org/ Who: Northern Static (MTV unplugged, radio ALICE, Live 105 acoustic covers) When: Tonight (Sat, Nov 14) 8-10pm Where: Panama Red, Livermore http://ww...
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The Next Level - Update on Darell

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 3:26 pm
A few months ago I posted about Darell, the winner of a three month, company-wide fat loss competition that I conducted. When the program started, Darell weighed in at 218 lbs, with a body fat level o...
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Monthly Meditation at Cosmic Dog Yoga (Oct - Dec)

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 6:49 pm
What: A calming, energizing, guided meditation with relaxing music and recited quotes from a wide variety of inspirational writers, sages and thinkers including Eckhart Tolle, Byron Katie, Cheri Huber...
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"Ask the Trainer" Thu, Oct 15, in Livermore

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 5:18 pm
If you happen to live in the Tri Valley (East SF Bay) area and are free between 8:30 and 11:00am tomorrow, Thursday, Oct 15, stop by Panama Red Coffee Company and say "Hello". I'll be answering q...
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Corks Cancelled

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 6:03 pm
The show I had scheduled for tonight (that I blogged about earlier) has been cancelled. They had computer/cash register problems and so had to close down the store tonight. I will, however, be fillin...
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Music and Movement

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 12:35 pm
Have you ever watched the pure, unselfconscious joy of a child physically "becoming" the music she's listening to? There's no polish or structure, just pure joy and light-hearted abandon. It&#...
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Awesome

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 1:34 am
..on so many levels. Posted on Facebook by an old high school friend. Just watch (and listen - headphones make it more intimate): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRLjpXLEp1A
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"Help me remember..."

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 2:01 am
I read a book by this wise, compassionate individual a year or two ago, and this video is the first time I've seen his face or heard him speak. I love the ideas, the practice, the dedication he a...
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The Treasure in My Freezer

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 12:59 pm
Maybe you didn't realize that spinach is one of the most nutrient-dense and low calorie foods you can (and should) eat. Maybe you did, but you hate having to buy it fresh and then race to use it u...
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A Good Cause (for locals only)

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 13, 2009, 1:47 pm
For those of you who live in the TriValley East SF Bay area, I'll be playing some acoustic music at Panama Red Coffee in Livermore next Saturday, Sep 19, from 7-9pm. I'll be donating my (mode...
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A Bad Scene

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 2:35 pm
Who would scream at this face? What could possibly motivate an otherwise rational human being to yell at an angel like this? In public, no less? This morning was the annual soccer parade in my home t...
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"..as we are"

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 10:37 pm
How do you know when you're becoming more mature, more centered, more peaceful? It's when you begin to feel that way about your life and the world around you. It's when things that used t...
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For Locals (Livermore and surrounding area) Only...

Dan T. posted an article on - Aug 13, 2009, 7:40 pm
check it out... http://tvtevents.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-pilates-class-at-cosmic-dog-yoga.html
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Darell's Victory

Dan T. posted an article on - Jul 6, 2009, 9:38 am
Earlier this year, I got the opportunity to work with a company conducting a three-month employee weight loss contest. There was lots of enthusiasm and a surprisingly high percentage of employees (nea...
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The Aging Athlete (Fit at 45+, part 3)

Dan T. posted an article on - Dec 4, 2008, 12:57 am
How many things do you do because you want to, versus the number of things you do because you feel you have to? Is it a pretty small ratio? Guess who has the opposite ratio? Kids. Wealthy people wh...
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The Aging Athlete (Fit at 45+, part 2)

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2008, 12:19 am
Here's something my dad didn't know when he was my age: There's no reason for a guy (or gal) in his forties to feel any different than he did in his teens. And he can do it in just a few h...
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The Aging Athlete (Fit at 45+, part 1)

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2008, 11:02 pm
So this is a first. I'm posting in direct response to an e-mail sent by one of my readers. Thanks for the question, David! What makes us different, in response to exercise, as we age? Is it that ...
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Shifting Your Thinking

Dan T. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2008, 11:24 am
(This is the longest stretch I've gone without a post, so, I appreciate your patience. Daily traffic has seemed to stay pretty steady just the same, so for that, I also thank you. I'm busily w...
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Watching Expenses?

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2008, 11:18 am
With the economy currently in such bad shape, it's worthwhile to reflect on the cost effectiveness of what we eat, and make the most of the money we spend on food. Here are some great choices for ...
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Outline (Part 4)

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2008, 8:39 pm
...3. Flexibility .....a. definition: functional range of motion at joints, elasticity of muscle/tendon chain .....b. examples: .......i. ability to bend forward and easily reach your toes ......ii. ...
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Outline (Part 3)

Dan T. posted an article on - Oct 3, 2008, 12:30 pm
...2. Strength Training .....a. definition: improving the power, endurance and stabilization capacity of muscles .....b. examples: free weights, body weight resistance, machines and bands .....c. opti...
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Outline (Part 2)

Dan T. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2008, 1:22 pm
A. Exercise ...1. Endurance .....a. definition: the ability to sustain a level of physical effort for a protracted duration; stamina .....b. examples: biking, hiking, yard work, physical labor .....c....
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