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September 14, 2016

The Lack of Reality in Reality Weight Loss Television

Shows about weight loss or fitness tend to teach us nothing about weight loss or fitness. Rather, they stress that exercise should be debilitating, unbearable, intimidating […]
September 14, 2016

“Take a Break?!”

All of us trainers have heard that statement from our clients from time to time. Our answer for why you shouldn’t sometimes fall on deaf ears. […]
September 14, 2016

Stages for Adopting Healthy Behavior

Is this you?….. Stages for Adopting Healthy Behavior  The biggest hurdle of a Personal Trainer is to get our clients to realize the importance of exercise, […]
September 14, 2016

Metabolic Syndrome

The plague of the 21st century  When are we going to wake up? The obesity rate in the United States is growing by 1-2% every year, […]
September 14, 2016

The Magic Pill…

Wouldn’t you love a magic pill that could make you live 8 years longer or more!!!?   You would take it wouldn’t you? Why not? Everyone […]
September 14, 2016

How Long is your Long Term?

Whenever we sit down with a client for the first time during a consultation, we ask “what are your goals?”. Usually, the answer is to lose […]
September 14, 2016

How much Protein do I need?

As we age, muscle proteins are being broken down daily at the rate of 1-2% (which lowers metabolism, weakens bones, etc.). We can reverse this process […]
September 14, 2016

“Embrace that which defines you.”

That is one of my all time favorite motivational quotes. It really connected with me the first time I heard it. I never really felt a […]
September 14, 2016

Calculator or Thermostat?

Many people who want to lose body fat think it is simply about burning off more calories than you consume. We call that the “Calculator” method. […]
March 20, 2017

5 Common Exercise Myths

Despite the latest developments in exercise research, there are still a few stubborn fitness myths in circulation that just won’t go away.  Women especially are often […]
October 9, 2016

VEGETABLE PASTA

  Ingredients Zucchinis. Low Fat Marinara sauce of your choice. Instructions Use the Vegetti to turn your Zucchini into pasta. Sautee Zucchini pasta in frying pan […]
October 9, 2016

Turkey Wrap

Great High Protein meal, that’s quick, easy and most importantly healthy! Ingredients 4oz. Boars Head Turkey Breast 1 Josephs brand Lavish Wrap 1/2 Tbsp. Regular Mayo […]
October 9, 2016

Summer Cookout Edition

Whaaaat!??? Healthy Hot Dogs and Hamburgers We are all human. We want to have fun and enjoy the summer, and have a cookout and not stress […]
October 9, 2016

Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients 8 Red Peppers 2lbs. of 90% Lean Ground Beef 1 cup of Rice (brown or white) 1 cup of Raos Tomato Sauce Directions Clean peppers and […]
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