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January 5, 2022

The New Anti-Fatigue Mat: Springboard By FluidStance

As the world of work is changing, so is the way you work and where you work. Many of us have moved our full-time workspaces home, while others are in hybrid mode between our offices and home, still, others have gone 100% back to the office. Something that’s fallen by the wayside? How comfortable we are in these environments. Whether...

April 22, 2021

Bolstering Our Commitment to Sustainability with the Ocean Blue Level

With Earth Day 2021 finally here, we’re proud to highlight our Ocean Blue Level balance board as an example of our commitment to the planet. Our mission is to be a responsible borrower from Mother Earth, always going the extra mile to reduce our carbon footprint. We work with local companies, and we build long-lasting products with a sustainability-first mindset. Like...

April 13, 2021

How a Santa Barbara Oil Spill Sparked our Environmental Movement

By Parisa Mirzadegan When we think of Santa Barbara, we typically think of beach days and wine tasting (and, of course, our very own FluidStance headquarters!). Lesser known is our town’s rich history of environmentalism. In fact, the first Earth Day took place in 1970, a year after the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill sparked a national environmental movement. Every...

March 12, 2020

Refresh and Reset Your Workspace in Time for Spring

We’ve turned the clocks forward and Spring is pretty much about sprung, which means it’s a great time to refresh and reset your workspace. Here are some tips on how to go about that, from the simple act of cleaning your desk off, to performing maintenance on your equipment, such as FluidStance balance boards, to refreshing your space with some...

January 28, 2020

Why Am I So Tired At Work?

Do you ever feel exhausted at work? Days where it doesn’t seem to matter how much coffee you’ve had or how much sleep you got the night before? When you have responsibilities or deadlines, it can be really frustrating to feel tired at work. You might think the reason you’re tired is due to just a bad night, or maybe...

January 21, 2020

6 Ways to Keep Moving this Winter

Many places offer a diverse range of opportunities for adults to stay active. But once the cold weather hits, it can be more difficult for many of us to keep moving. Combine the dropping temperatures with the holidays and an increased craving for warm comfort food and you get some common reasons why many people gain weight during the winter....

November 24, 2019

5 Ways to Tell You’re Dehydrated

Proper hydration is essential to overall good health and fitness. But it’s not always easy to tell if you’re getting enough water. By paying attention to the signs of low H2O intake, you’ll know when it’s time to take action. There are certain times you’re more likely to be dehydrated, such as during exercise, hot weather, or when you’re sick....

October 29, 2019

How Your Posture May Be Affecting Your Health and Productivity

Good posture, or neutral spine, does more than make you look taller. The alignment of your cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions can affect your comfort level, cognition, and health. Assessing and improving your posture both at home and at work can make a difference by helping you function at a more optimal level. Energy Levels Lagging energy has so many causes...

October 24, 2019

Beat the Afternoon Slump

We’ve all been there. We get to work and are having a productive day of getting things done and then it hits us. The dreaded Afternoon Slump. Now we can’t focus and there is very little energy even though lunch has already passed. Here are some ways to kick that slump to the curb and get back into the groove. ...

October 17, 2019

Wellness Podcasts: 5 Great Places to Start

Staying healthy is hard enough, but with diet books and experts constantly contradicting each other, it’s even harder to tell fact from fiction. Below we’ve compiled an shortlist of wellness podcasts who make it their mission to give you the best, most reliable information available. Through interviews and their own personal journeys, their goal is to encourage and educate everyday fitness...

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