Today marks the five year anniversary since I started to turn my health around. Five years ago, just before my 21st birthday, I discovered I had an ulcer that was basically trying to kill me. My habits were a mess, and that was the result of that. I hadn’t discovered any of my food allergiesContinue reading “Lessons From The Gym – Why I Train”
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What to Ignore on Your Fitness Journey
Everyone will have an opinion about your life and your journey. While it’s great to get feedback, many people start to think everyone else is “right” and ultimately get off track. The fastest way to success is picking one path and sticking to it for a while before you decide to possibly change what you’reContinue reading “What to Ignore on Your Fitness Journey”
Why Stress Is Ruining Your Body and What to Do About it
Diet, workout plans, and sleep are all building blocks to an impressive body. However, there’s a sneaky little thing called stress that can ruin all your gains. It’s not nearly as “sexy” to talk about as things like getting abs and cooking impressive meals, but your hormones and metabolism are extremely important to the overallContinue reading “Why Stress Is Ruining Your Body and What to Do About it”
How to Change Your Life in a Year
Busyness is a death sentence for your goals. If you sat down with the “you” from a year ago, would they be happy about what you have accomplished? This is something I ask myself every birthday. I realized that I have been so caught up in the day-to-day that I have let good habits slipContinue reading “How to Change Your Life in a Year”
My Favorite Fitness Resources
On your fitness journey, you’ll come across a LOT of people who want to give you advice. Some of this advice will be wonderful, some will be horrible. The secret is to find sources that are reliable so you 1. JimStoppani.com As my absolute favorite resource, Jim Stoppani has his doctorate in exercise physiology along with aContinue reading “My Favorite Fitness Resources”
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