Posts Tagged ‘community’
Member of the Month—Aisha Oyawoye
Meet our Member of the Month for July—Aisha Oyawoye! We’ve chosen Aisha as our Member of the Month for July because her consistency, technical improvement, and excellent attitude continue to impress us week after week. Aisha’s consistency, paired with her sense of fun as well as her friendly attitude make her a joy to be…
Read MoreCooking, Culture, and Chaos: Episode 4—Jerk Shrimp with Shaquelle Thomas!
Welcome to Cooking, Culture and Chaos: Episode 4 featuring Shaquelle Thomas! In this episode we feature Shaquelle Thomas, a former Sister Fit coach! Coach Shaquelle did such a great job coaching our members through our Strength and Fitness program last year! She was fun, knowledgeable, and I appreciated her perspective on health—that people deserve to…
Read MoreMember of the Month—Glo Ng!
Meet our Member of the Month for May, Glo Ng! Glo’s consistency, technical improvement, and excellent attitude make her an absolutely essential member our community. Read on to learn more about Glo! Why did you join Sister Fit? I had noticed that my body felt weaker from sitting all day at work so I wanted…
Read MoreMember of the Month — Janeika Donaldson!
Meet our spirited and enthusiastic Member of the Month for March, Janeika! Janeika’s kind and gentle spirit combined with her willingness to try new things makes her an essential member of Sister Fit! Learn more about Janeika below: Why did you join Sister Fit? I wanted to try out boxing and attend workout classes that…
Read MoreCooking Culture and Chaos: Episode 3—Tanzanian Fried Shrimp with Natasha Sidi
Interview by: Fatima Lee Garsi Videography & Recipe Cards by: Vicky Tan In this episode, we meet a vibrant, gentle spirit—Natasha Sidi! Almost two years ago, I received a phone call from Natasha Sidi. She wanted to do some personal strength training and boxing coaching with me. I was really captured by her vulnerability and…
Read MoreMember of the Month — Eminate W’Giorgis!
Meet our vibrant Member of the Month for February, Eminate W’Giorgis Eminate G’s consistency, technical improvement, and excellent attitude make her a bright presence at Sister Fit! Learn more about Eminate below: What made you join Sister Fit? I was new to the area and I wanted to find a place where I could learn…
Read MoreCooking, Culture, and Chaos: Episode 2 — Bolani with Moska Rokay
Interview by: Fatima Lee Garsi Videography & Recipe Cards by: Vicky Tan In this episode, we feature gym member and archivist, Moska Rokay! I chose Moska as a guest for our second episode because she’s very easy to talk to, does really interesting professional work, and has contributed significantly to the Muslim and Afghan…
Read MoreMember of the Month – Diya Pathak!
Meet our hard-working and ambitious Member of the Month for January, Diya Pathak! As a consistent member of Sister Fit for over a year, Diya pushes herself to be better in all aspects of her life. With integrity and a driven mindset, Diya tries hard to figure out what health means for her. She strives…
Read MoreCooking, Culture, and Chaos!
I’m very excited to introduce you to our special cooking project featuring the diverse members of Sister Fit. The purpose of this six-episode cooking series is to highlight and celebrate the heritage and professional work of our guests. All of the episodes were filmed by Vicky Tan, a member of our Muay Thai program. Vicky…
Read MoreMember of the Month: Shweta Salil!
Meet our bright-spirited Member of the Month for November, Shweta Salil! Shweta brings consistency and an inspiring attitude to every class. Her impressive improvement in her technical abilities is the result of her consistency and dedicated effort. An excellent attitude—focused, energizing, and kind—makes Shweta a true joy to have at Sister Fit. Learn more about…
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