Moving Toward Health

The Journal

News & Reflections

Notes from Janet on movement, aging, and moving toward health.

  • May 14, 2025

How Do Clothing Choices Influence the Way We Move?

A little gasp of surprise. I didn’t know I still had that bright chartreuse skirt, or that pink fringed shawl. […]

  • April 11, 2025

Path of Vitality and Resilience

After 20 years of neck pain resulting from a car accident I discovered “The Nia Technique,”“Nia.” It was with Nia […]

  • January 29, 2024

The Origins of Music

My morning walk is often my total-immersion-in-the-landscape time. I’m usually very visual as I walk, taking in the colors, shapes, […]

  • July 30, 2023

Putting Out Fires

Early morning disturbing dream: black smoke is billowing from somewhere in our front yard. I don’t want to jump out […]

  • July 25, 2023

Putting Out Fires

  • May 4, 2023

Experiencing awe is an attitude more than an ecosystem.

Ha! Home making tea after my morning walk, I peek at the quote on my teabag: “Earth laughs in flowers. […]

  • March 13, 2023

Windows of Opportunity

I’m outdoors, and noticing windows…of time. It’s a windy, rainy, March morning with occasional rainbows. Each time I reach for […]

  • February 2, 2023

Seven Five

Thoughts on Aging      A few days before my birthday, a couple of months ago, I wrote about reaching seventy […]

  • February 2, 2023

Seven Five

Thoughts on Aging. A few days before my birthday, a couple of months ago…

  • May 13, 2022

This one is for you . . . and me

   A few years ago, I started to visualize my life as an 80-year-old: vibrant, healthy, strong, engaged in meaningful […]

  • July 4, 2021

Headed for Outer Space?

When I was a kid, there was a feature on the comic pages of our local paper titled There Oughta’ […]

  • August 27, 2019

Do you have Sustainable Habits?

One way to take care of the environment is to hang out my clothes on the line and use free […]

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Janet Hollander • (541) 729-2894 • janet@movingtowardhealth.com

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