Body by Javier
The Education of Javier
Geography
The roles of Javier
100
Javier's main health routine includes this daily activity, called one of the best and most accessible fitness activities for seniors.
What is walking?
100
This is the name that the nuns at St Michael's Catholic Grammar School called Javier because they found his name too hard to pronounce. (*Hint: A comedic Mr. Korman on the Carol Burnett Show had the same name)
What is Harvey?
100
The island nation led for years by Fidel Castro, where Javier Menendez was born in 1959.
What is Cuba?
100
One of these companies did not have the luxury of employing Javier during his career: Aetna, United, Humana, Anthem, Eli Lily, Walgreens
What is Aetna?
200
This gland in the brain, central to mood regulation, is one that Javier refers to often when explaining how to keep one's cool in work meetings.
What is the amygdala?
200
Javier wore a jacket with which band's album cover on the back. Hint, he mooned over this rock band.
200
Of the following places, where did Javier NOT live: Queens, NY; Union City, NJ; Madrid, Spain; Havana, Cuba; West Palm Beach, FL; Richmond, Virginia
What is Union City, NJ?
200
"Javi" is the current name Javier goes by in which of these family roles? husband, father, boss, grandfather, coach.
What is grandfather?
300
Javier believes he does this each time he walks his dogs in the woods.
What is Forest Bathing?
300
Javier's MBA comes from what university who sports team are the Rams?
What is VCU?
300
This borough is the home to Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy, from which Javier received his degree. Fuggedaboutit, if you get it wrong.
What is Brooklyn?
300
Javier's current and final role of his career.
What is clinical pharmacy lead? (thank you Humana!)
400
Javier believes in the weight management system called hara-hachi-bi, a system from what country, whereby you eat until only feel 80% full?
What is Japan?
400
Javier received his pharmacy degree from this university established in 1886 as the "Brooklyn College of Pharmacy".
What is Long Island University?
400
This city is home of the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) where Javier frequently travels.
What is Richmond?
400
Javier held this title in both 2019 and 2026.
What is student preceptor of the year?
500
This term is the Japanese term for finding purpose, Javier's goal in retirement.
500
Javier holds this certification which involves adapting a set of techniques used to improve process. Hint, like karate one can earn certain color belts.
What is a Six-Sigma Green Belt?
500
This city, located along the scenic James River in Virgnia is where Javier currently resides.
Henrico, Virginia
500
This activity is one that Javier reminds us regularly we are not doing! Hint, quack-quack
What is carving wooden ducks?