When you ‘tone’ what you are doing is building muscle and losing fat. In that case, your weight may not change or even go up. Get a BODYFAT SCALE and focus on the amount of body fat you carry instead of your weight. It’s a much better indicator of progress.
Category: Habit 6: REPEAT DAILY
My Top 5 Keys to Maintaining Strength and Mobility as You Age
As an online trainer and coach who focuses on combating REACTIVE AGING with PROACTIVE AGING activities, one of the BIGGEST questions I get about regaining the strength and mobility from my youth is “HOW?” What do I need to do to live stronger without hating the process? Here are my 5 keys to “growing old without getting old.”
How My Fitness Journey Began
There I was on my hands and knees with my face literally in a ditch, puking up everything I had ever eaten in life! And all I had done was try to run just one measly mile!
At that moment, a voice in my head said, “My god! You’re not even 20 yet. What are you gonna feel like when you’re 60?” It was a voice that changed my life.
The Truth about Fitness Models and Fitness Tricks
Time for a reality check about the fitness industry. We often get swept away by the allure of fitness models with their chiseled bodies and perfect physiques. Well, here’s the bad news: you, me, none of us are ever going to look like that. Here’s the second truth bomb: there are no TRICKS to achieving fitness goals. Watch this video so you can ditch the illusions and embrace the journey.
The 70% Rule: Mindset in Fitness
My number one job is to help you find the joy in staying fit. Fitness isn’t a short-term commitment; it’s a lifelong journey, and doing something for the rest of your life that isn’t fun is, well, a little crazy. Find out more in this video.
The Quest for the Perfect Workout Partner
In this video, I get real about how challenging it is to find a truly great workout companion. I share my belief that a reliable workout partner is gold when it comes to keeping those fitness habits alive and kicking throughout life.
Mastering the 6 things you do every day already
In this flashback video, I’m breaking down the 6 things we all do every single day without fail. These aren’t just routine actions; they’re the pillars of a thriving life. Watch the video to learn more about how to breathe, eat, drink, move, sleep and repeat these vital actions in a way that will keep you healthy forever,
The Lifelong Commitment to Fitness
In this video from a few years back, I take on a sensational headline claiming “Stretching does no long-term good.” As a Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES), my initial reaction was, “That’s such crap.” But then I had a revelation. Anything you do for your body works, but only if you do it continuously.