How To Transition To A Plant-Based Diet For Beginners: 5 Easy Steps
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How To Transition To A Plant-Based Diet For Beginners: 5 Easy Steps

This guest post was written by Toshoya McEwan, a CSEP-CPT and owner of ToshoyaMcEwan.com. Transitioning to a plant-based diet can seem daunting and almost close to impossible. You may even think there’s no way you can get all your nutrients and be satisfied with every meal. Luckily, that couldn’t be further from the truth!  Plant-based diets…

The Mental and Physical Benefits of Cardio Exercise
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The Mental and Physical Benefits of Cardio Exercise

There is a lot of debate on whether or not cardio is a requirement of any health and fitness plan or if it’s over-hyped and unnecessary. In this article, we will discuss how cardio exercise can benefit you physically and mentally. We will also talk about the much heated debate on whether or not cardio…

How to Drink More Water (When You Hate Drinking Water)

How to Drink More Water (When You Hate Drinking Water)

Ah, the ever-elusive weight loss journey. Delve a little into the realm of fitness online, and one thing becomes crystal clear: the pivotal role of water. Water isn’t just a passive spectator in your body’s orchestra. It heals, detoxes, revitalizes, and even sharpens that noggin of yours. In simple terms, water is irreplaceable. Yet, here’s…

The $100 Home Gym Starter Kit Setup for Beginners
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The $100 Home Gym Starter Kit Setup for Beginners

Home gyms present a way to do so comfortably for people stepping into fitness for the first time—dipping their toes in the water without fearing being judged or feeling awkward. This is why so many decide to build a home gym. However, developing the “right” tools for building a starter home gym can be just…

75 hard vs 75 soft
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75 Hard vs 75 Soft: Which Challenge Best Supports Your Fitness Journey?

Embarking on a fitness journey invites a myriad of challenges to test your resolve, but none are more talked about lately than the 75 Hard and 75 Soft challenges. If you’re aiming to establish healthy habits and achieve long term health, both approaches offer unique methods to fortify mental strength and integrate meaningful lifestyle changes….

Stabilization exercises still matter…a lot
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Stabilization exercises still matter…a lot

The Bedrock of Being Fit When I took my course to become a NASM certified trainer, something struck me during the classes. There was a LOT of time spent on stabilization. Not just how to do exercises that involved stability but the reasons for their importance in a well-rounded fitness regimen. Stabilization isn’t about getting…