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FIT Functional Fitness®: The Importance of Exercising for Healthy Aging

Posted by The Goodman Group on March 5, 2026

Physical fitness is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, especially as we age. Regular exercise can tone muscles, increase circulation and even slow the...

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Topics: Fitness, Videos

Meet LeRoy: I Will Keep on Walkin’ [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on February 19, 2026

Every single day, LeRoy B. walked two laps around The Commons on Marice, a senior living community managed by The Goodman Group in Eagan, MN. The two-mile...

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Topics: Fitness, Senior Living, Videos, Moments Matter

Making Waves in Senior Wellness [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on December 30, 2025

When Janet moved to Old Main Village, a community managed by The Goodman Group, she had one must-have feature on her list, a pool.

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Topics: Fitness, Senior Living

Finding Strength Through the Fight: Terrie's Rock Steady Boxing Story [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on October 16, 2025

When Terrie first noticed the tremors in her hand, she didn't think much of it. It was her son who pointed out the subtle shaking that would eventually lead to...

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Topics: Fitness, Videos, Parkinson's

Paul's Rock Steady Boxing Story: From Walker to Warrior [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on October 9, 2025

When Paul first arrived at Rock Steady Boxing class at The Commons on Marice in Eagan, MN, a community managed by The Goodman Group, he relied on a four-wheel...

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Topics: Fitness, Videos, Parkinson's

Gene's Story: Finding Strength Through Rock Steady Boxing [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on October 2, 2025

Three years ago, Gene noticed something was off. Reaching for his fork at dinner became different. Simple gestures while talking would knock over a glass....

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Topics: Fitness, Videos, Parkinson's

Fighting Spirit: Coach Jeff's Mission at Rock Steady Boxing [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 25, 2025

When Coach Jeff R. first heard about Rock Steady Boxing in 2008, his grandfather had just been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. While the program was still...

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Topics: Fitness, Videos, Parkinson's

Effective Functional Fitness Exercises for Seniors

Posted by The Goodman Group on July 10, 2025

The National Institutes of Health recommends functional fitness exercises that support four fitness goals for seniors: endurance, strength, balance and...

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Topics: Fitness, Senior Living

Rock Steady: Creating Friendships and Fighting Parkinson's

Posted by The Goodman Group on April 17, 2025

It may seem odd or even counter-intuitive to hear that someone with Parkinson’s is spending a lot of time at a boxing gym. Yet that’s exactly what members of...

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Topics: Fitness, Parkinson's

Notes and the Nervous System: How Singing Improves Parkinson’s Symptoms

Posted by The Goodman Group on April 3, 2025

As April marks Parkinson's Awareness Month, it's the perfect time to highlight innovative programs that help individuals manage their symptoms. It's not...

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Topics: Fitness, Senior Living, Memory Care, Parkinson's