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Upcoming Event

  • The Great Reset- A "Try-Athalon" Event
    The Great Reset- A "Try-Athalon" Event
    Sat, Mar 28
    Finger Lakes Community College
    Mar 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Finger Lakes Community College, 3325 Marvin Sands Dr, Canandaigua, NY 14424, USA
    A conference committed to connecting you with the wellness professionals in the Finger Lakes community! Spend a morning learning how to customize your health improvement journey to get better results. Discover the tools and solutions that will help you most.

WHAT TO EXPECT
This is your chance to try something new. Sample fitness and wellness offerings designed for adults
who want to feel better, move more, and take control of their health — without the overwhelm.
Three expert presenters. Three tracks — nutrition, fitness, and stress management. You choose your
sessions. Mix and match across all three tracks. Walk away with real tools, not more noise.


3 expert-led tracks | 9 sessions to choose from | 1 day that improves success

YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH:
→ Clarity on why your current approach isn't working — and a simpler way forward
→ Practical tools you can use immediately — no equipment, no overhaul, no perfection required
→ A personalized starting point built around your real life, not someone else's ideal schedule
→ Momentum the kind that comes from finally understanding your body instead of fighting it


Sound familiar?
You've tried the meal plans, the workout routines, the wellness apps. But the advice keeps changing,
nothing quite fits your life, and somewhere between the morning rush, the afternoon slump, and
falling asleep on the couch — taking care of yourself keeps slipping to the bottom of the list.
Maybe your energy is inconsistent and you can't figure out why. Maybe you're eating "pretty well" but
your weight won't budge. Maybe stress has become your baseline — and you can't remember the
last time you felt genuinely calm.
That's exactly what The Great Reset is for.

 

THE TRACKS

NUTRITION TRACK · Tracy Altman

10:00 am The Information Trap: How Modern Nutrition Culture Keeps Us Stuck

11:00 am Plateaus Aren’t Failure: Why Maintenance Might Be the Goal

12:00 pm Your Nutrition, Your Life: Creating a Plan That Actually Fits

 

FITNESS TRACK Kate Springer · Arielle DeVito · Victoria Blaisdell

10:00 am How our Beliefs Affect our Motivation

11:00 am Plateaus Aren’t Failure: Why Maintenance Might Be the Goal

12:00 pm Built to Last: Creating Your Wellness Support System

STRESS & NERVOUS SYSTEM TRACK · Lexi Aruck

10:00 am How Stress Hijacks Decision Making

11:00 am Nervous System Dysregulation: Understanding Your Set Point and Triggers

12:00 pm Tactical Strategies to Improve Nervous System Resiliency

See Session Descriptions below for more details.

This is the day you stop putting yourself last.


Five hours. Real answers. A clear next step.


$25 · Friday, March 28 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Community College · Spots are limited!


Session Presenters

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Lexi
Aruck

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Arielle DeVito

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Victoria
Blaisdell

Session Descriptions

How our Beliefs Affect our Motivation

Motivation isn’t the real problem. Beliefs about what's possible are!

 

 

“I don’t have time.”

 

“I don’t have any equipment”

“My body is just like this”

 

Some of those are real circumstances. And still, progress is always available.

 

In this session, we’ll uncover how unconscious beliefs shape your motivation, consistency, and follow through with exercise. We'll discover how small perspective shifts and realistic habit shifts can create real, sustainable momentum.

 

This isn’t about pushing harder, it’s about thinking clearly and moving forward from where you currently are.

Beyond the Scale: Why Muscle is Metabolic Magic

It’s easy to assume nothing is happening when your clothes aren't fitting better, there's little definition in your muscles, or when the scale doesn't budge.

What if the most powerful progress you’re making can’t be seen on a bathroom scale?

 

In this second session of our 3-part series on reframing plateaus, we shift the focus from weight to what truly drives long-term health: metabolically active muscle tissue.

 

You’ll discover:

What’s actually happening at the cellular level when you build and maintain muscle

- Why muscle acts like a “glucose sponge” — helping regulate blood sugar more effectively

- How stable blood sugar supports energy, reduces cravings, and protects cognitive function

- Why preserving muscle is one of the most powerful strategies for long-term brain health (memory and cognitive function)

- How strength gains may be a stronger marker of progress than pounds lost

 

Muscle isn’t just about looking toned or lifting heavier weights. It’s endocrine tissue. It’s metabolic insurance. It’s one of the most protective organs in your body.

When you understand how muscle improves insulin sensitivity, supports mitochondrial health, and stabilizes blood sugar, you shift from chasing scale wins to investing in metabolic resilience.

 

If you’ve ever felt discouraged by a stalled number, this session will give you a new lens for measuring success — one grounded in physiology, not frustration.

Real progress doesn’t always show up as weight loss.

 

Sometimes, it shows up as a stronger, smarter, more metabolically flexible body.

Built to Last: Creating Your Wellness Support System

You don’t struggle with consistency because you lack willpower.

You struggle because you try to do it alone (even if there's some minorly supportive resources sprinkled into the process).

Most people start a wellness routine full of motivation — and then life happens. Work gets busy. Energy drops. A workout feels boring. One missed week turns into two… and suddenly it feels like you’re starting over again!

But here’s the truth: lasting success isn’t about pushing harder. It’s about building the right support system.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

- Let go of workouts you secretly dread (and replace them with ones you actually enjoy)

- Surround yourself with the right community and accountability

- Use professional guidance to remove guesswork and self-doubt

- Get back on track quickly — without shame or “starting from scratch”

 

You don’t need more motivation.

You need a structure that keeps you consistent.

Walk away with a clear plan to build a support system that makes staying on track feel natural — not exhausting. Wellness works better when you’re supported!

The Information Trap: How Modern Nutrition Culture Keeps Us Stuck

We’re surrounded by conflicting nutrition advice, changing guidelines, and loud opinions — and it’s leaving many of us confused, overwhelmed, and stuck.

 

This session explores how modern nutrition culture shapes our choices and self-trust, and why “knowing more” often isn’t the answer. You’ll leave with clarity, relief, and a calmer way to approach nutrition.

Plateaus Aren’t Failure: Why Maintenance Might Be the Goal

Progress doesn’t always look like change. In this session, we’ll challenge the belief that plateaus mean you’re failing and reframe maintenance as a powerful (and necessary) phase of long-term health.

 

You’ll learn how simplifying nutrition and viewing your health as an investment can create steady, sustainable progress — even when life is busy.

Your Nutrition, Your Life: Creating a Plan That Actually Fits

There is no one-size-fits-all nutrition plan — and that’s not the problem.

 

This session shows you how to create a personalized approach to nutrition that fits your real life, supports your nervous system, and works alongside sleep, movement, and stress. You’ll walk away with practical tools and a simple framework for habits that actually stick.

How stress hijacks decision making

Stress alters the way we think, behave, and react. We will break down the neuroscience behind the way our brain perceives and processes stress, and why high stress can override logic and decision making.

 

Using relatable, real-life scenarios, attendees will gain a practical understanding of how stress shows up in everyday decisions—at work, at home, and under pressure—and leave with clearer insight into their own stress responses and behavior.

Nervous system dysregulation: understanding your set point and triggers

Understand how stress uniquely shows up in your body.

 

Attendees will learn how different types of stress feel physically and emotionally, and how to recognize distinct stress states while they’re happening.

 

We'll also explore the long-term effects of chronic stress on the nervous system and behavior, helping connect past stress patterns to present-day reactions.

 

By breaking down the “nervous system regulation” buzzword into practical, understandable terms, attendees will gain clarity on what regulation actually means, how their personal set point is formed, and how to begin identifying their own triggers in real time.

Tactical strategies to improve nervous system resiliency

Let's challenge the idea that managing stress is only about meditation and staying calm.

Learn how to take an active role in reshaping your nervous system and reclaim control over how you respond to stress—physically, mentally, and emotionally.

This session focuses on building a personalized plan based on your unique circumstances and the current state of your nervous system.

Using practical, science-informed strategies that may include movement, stillness, nutrition, and daily habit shifts, participants will leave with clear, actionable tools to improve nervous system resilience—moving from surviving stress to actively shaping how they live, work, and respond. Take control back.

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585-208-0337

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