Bodhi

About Bodhi

Contributing Editor, writer, official observer of the human condition, and world traveler (but predominately a Francophile). Los Angeles native. Happy the Rams are back home where they belong. Blood type: Malibu +

The Secret They Don’t Want You To Know About!

Diets. We’ve all either tried at least one or know someone who has. It may have been some new fad diet, a diet that’s been around in one form or another for years (whether it’s effective or not), some absurd diet endorsed by some popular celebrity, or something that requires magical natural supplements available in [...]

The Right Pace At The Right Time

When we last checked in with Sunni she had just started resistance training. Resistance is all about strengthening and two weeks ago she had started by performing rowing motion with TheraBands. So how has she been doing? She’s doing great and her recovery is progressing at the proper pace. With each passing day she [...]

Amy and Brad McGown Make Healthier Choices and do Delta

Meet Amy and Brad McGown, our Members of the Month for July. When they joined Pinamonti Wellness Center they had one goal, to get in better shape and be healthy. Okay, that may sound like two goals, but the two go together so it counts as one. “We both realized we needed to improve our [...]

Sunni Starts Resistance

Time flies. It was only four weeks ago that Sunni had surgery on her right shoulder and it only seems like it … well, actually, it seems like it was four weeks ago. (And you thought I was going to write that it only seems like yesterday. Sorry, no sense of time compression going on [...]

Sunni Sans Sling

It’s been about three and a half weeks since Sunni had her shoulder surgery. Almost four weeks actually. Or something like that. I mean, let’s be real here, this blog does not present minute by minute updates in real time, which is a good thing. [...]

Sunni’s Physical Therapy Begins

Last week we covered the type of surgery Sunni had and observed the interesting effects of post-surgical pharmacological pain management (such as lots of smiling).  After 5 days it was time for Sunni’s physical therapy sessions to begin. And, just in case some of our [...]

Sunni’s Surgical Adventure

Previously on “Sunni’s Shoulder Surgery and Recovery”, a title which isn’t as alliterative as we would have liked, but it will do … an old high school injury had finally caught up with Sunni and required surgery. “I was having a lot of popping and [...]

New Year’s Resolutions

Rarely in the history of mankind has anything had as high a failure rate as New Year’s Resolutions. (Is there anything out there that fails more? Sure, but they’d have to be pushing a 100% rate of failure … say, for instance, financial advisors, spam email, and possibly this season’s Cleveland Browns). So what is [...]

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