So you are getting frustrated and wondering, “Why am I not losing weight in a calorie deficit?“ Losing weight seems straightforward: consume fewer calories than you burn. Yet, many find themselves stuck despite what seems like a strict caloric deficit. This common fat loss conundrum is not just a matter of willpower; several factors can…
Starting on a journey to lose belly fat can often feel overwhelming. This comprehensive guide is designed to demystify the process, providing effective strategies to reduce belly fat and enhance your overall health and well-being. Whether you’re just starting out or are looking to revamp your fitness routine, this article will guide you through the…
You’ve probably heard the saying, “What gets measured, gets managed.” Well, this rings especially true when it comes to your fitness journey. Today, I want to introduce you to a simple yet powerful tool that could be a game-changer in your quest for health and fitness – a workout journal. And guess what? I’ve got…
As a Certified Nutrition Coach with NASM, I get asked about supplements a LOT, so let’s talk about weight loss supplements for a bit. Weight loss supplements can be a bit tricky. They’re not just about dropping pounds; they’re about finding what works for your body and lifestyle. Whether it’s fat burners to ramp up…
Have you ever wondered precisely what exercise’s benefits are for your well-being? It turns out that lacing up your sneakers and pumping your heart can do more than improve your mood. The health benefits of exercise are extensive and can significantly enhance virtually every aspect of your physical and mental health. From bolstering brain function…
Get your FREE 75 Hard Printable PDF below! Sticking diligently to your daily routines and rules is the cornerstone of conquering the 75 Hard Challenge. It’s a journey that tests your willpower, discipline, and commitment to personal growth. Understanding this, I’ve crafted a comprehensive 75-page tracker to be your steadfast companion through this transformative journey….
I had wanted to get into kettlebell exercises for quite some time, so when the Bowflex 840 adjustable kettlebells went on sale during Black Friday, I couldn’t help but pick a couple up. In this video, I’ll show you what you’re gonna get in the box and my thoughts on the actual kettlebells themselves. Note…
Kicking off a fitness journey invites many challenges to test your resolve, but none have been talked about lately more than the 75 Hard and 75 Soft challenges. If you aim to establish healthy habits and achieve long-term health, both approaches offer unique methods to fortify mental strength and integrate meaningful lifestyle changes. Your decision…
In the realm of fitness, the term “lunk” is used to describe gym-goers whose behavior, such as loud grunting, weight dropping, and an air of judgment, may disrupt the workout atmosphere for others. The “lunk alarm” at Planet Fitness is a response to such behavior, aiming to create a welcoming and non-intimidating workout environment. While…
When I did the 75 Hard Challenge, I thought it was just a fitness challenge and only offered physical benefits. I was wrong. Simply put, it’s a 75-day journey requiring strict adherence to five daily rules: two workouts, a chosen diet, no cheat meals or alcohol, reading 10 pages of a non-fiction book, and taking…