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There are a lot of things out there right now that are dark and hard to hear… So in the spirit of this Thanksgiving week, I decided that I would…

“Just keep swimming, just keep swimming!” Little did I know that when I watched Finding Nemo with my niece and nephews all those years ago, that Dory’s mantra would become…

Well this is a special week!  It’s the 6th anniversary of the Get Lively with Jan Show! It’s so fitting that this week we welcome a special guest, former Simmons…

As a health and fitness coach, it is probably no surprise that I’ve recently received many inquiries about Ozempic and the new weight loss drugs that many people are now…

Earlier this year, I had gotten into the practice of writing down one thing each morning that I was 100% committed to doing and would make happen no matter what.…

I was listening to a podcast this morning and the woman was talking about how she built her business while working full-time as an elementary school teacher.  She talked about…

After almost a decade in business, there are catch phrases that seem to have popped up at Get Lively. Things that I say all the time, and honestly, in some…

Jumping into the first week of October with a slightly different topic on the podcast and in this weekly message… Now that we’ve hopped back into our fall routines, and…

As promised, here is part two of my thoughts and reflections after watching the Netflix docuseries: Live to 100: Lessons from the Blue Zones. In last week’s show, I talked…

I watched a docuseries called: Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones, on Netflix. I first learned about the “blue zones” about a decade ago while studying at the…

And just like that, Labor Day has come and gone… And, that finds us seeking routine and order yet again. Some might say we’ve been pushed out of our comfort…

I aired an episode on “Cheat Days” earlier this summer, and this topic is back by popular demand today! If you haven’t listened to that episode, you can head back…

So I find myself on the couch at 5am this morning, but it’s DARK. Oh how this transition can be tough… you see (probably no surprise), I LOVE early mornings.…

Here’s the deal: I found myself on a Monday morning, after a long weekend, STRUGGLING to get myself moving… struggling to engage in my routine, struggling to get the pedals…

I was listening to a podcast this morning and the host was talking about time management and productivity… She said a major shift for her in her life came when…

Okay friends, I know that this is only going to apply to some of you, but there has been quite a bit of “lively chatter” about this recently… PERIMENOPAUSE The…

This topic has come up several times recently, so I thought I’d chime in on something here that may be a bit controversial… CHEAT DAYS Personally, I am NOT a…

Another summer week and another opportunity to reflect on life’s experiences. This one comes on the heels of our vacation week and yet again, observing my own behaviors and thoughts.…