The Healthy Desk Jockey Blog
You've reached your source for thought leadership on sedentary solutions for the desk-bound--from our analysis of at-work movement and stress management strategies to our take on recent industry happenings to fun FIT tips for a healthy work-lifestyle.
Simple Ways to Prioritize Your Mental Health At Work
May is Mental Health Awareness Month AND…
We are in a global mental health crisis.
It’s time to give the truth some oxygen.
[Cue in your best flight attendant voice]
“For your safety, oxygen and t...
4 WFH Tools Your Employees Will Love
Now listed as an actual workplace location, it appears that “remote” is here to stay. In addition to ensuring work from home employees have the necessary technology and training tools, business leader...
Take Care of Your Most Important Muscle: Your Heart!
[Your Heart]
It beats about 115,000 times a day; it pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood every day; it’s about the size of your fist; and it can continue beating even when it’s disconnected from the bo...
Daily Healthy Habits Instead of Resolutions
Did you know?
...if you're still going strong on a New Year's Resolution to eat healthier AND exercise more often, you have OFFICIALLY made it past the BIGGEST drop-off week of the year?!
Research s...
5 Healthy, Easy @WORK Desk Jockey Snacks
If you are a Desk Jockey and constantly on the go, then you know first-hand how hungry you can get during the workday. When the 2:00 pm munchies strike at work, do you reach for the chips, candy and/o...
3 Easy Strategies to Invoke "CALM' at Your Desk
Stress is E-V-E-R-Y-W-H-E-R-E…it’s in the small details that get under your skin like traffic, challenging customers, long lines, and misbehaving children.
We feel stress in bigger events that burden...
4 Simple Exercises to Keep YOUR Back Pain-Free and Healthy AT WORK
Have YOU ever felt like your back was "locked up"?
Instead of limiting movement, often what our backs need are ways to gently expand or open using stretch, strengthen and roll exercises that graduall...
Immune-strengthening Food and Recipes
The alarming spread of COVID-19 led many seeking to “boost” their immune system as a defense to the illness. While we definitely need our bodies’ defenses to be as strong as possible, our immune syste...
Mindfulness: How to Stress Less at Work
No matter what your occupation is—work can be a significant source of stress. Long hours, tight deadlines and difficult decisions can provoke ongoing anxiety. The American Institute of Stress reports ...
FITness Really Isn’t That Complicated
FITness may not always be easy, but it’s certainly not complicated. Living healthfully is really quite basic. As we say at FIT2order, you need to eat well, move more and stress less.
[Eat Well]
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