Everyone thinks that to lose fat, you need to keep taking away things from your life. This just isn’t true. In fact, when we think about removing things from our life, it often makes the task at hand seem much more negative and makes it more likely for us to fail. Instead of alwaysContinue reading “3 Simple Things You Can Add to Your Day for Fat Loss Results”
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How to Meal Prep Like A BOSS
Before you think this will involve Tupperware, a little time, and some effort on your part, let me tell you – you are correct. So if you can’t make a little time, to save you BUNCH of time, and put forth a little effort, to save you a BUNCH of effort, then maybe thisContinue reading “How to Meal Prep Like A BOSS”
How to Stay on Track on Vacation
Your bags are packed, your tickets printed and ready on your desk, and your alarm is set for O-Dark Thirty. You are ready for your summer vacation. You have been really working hard on eating better, working out consistently, and have been seeing some great changes thus far. But now that you are goingContinue reading “How to Stay on Track on Vacation”
5 Key Habits of Finding YOUR Success
When it comes to being successful in anything, I feel there are some very common underlying things that everyone does to find success or failure. Whether you are trying to lose weight, get super jacked for summer, or just trying to overcome a physical or mental struggle – your mind can be a very powerfulContinue reading “5 Key Habits of Finding YOUR Success”
Is Corporate America Keeping Us Fat?
Last night my wife and I were talking about our days at work, and something interesting came up in our conversation. She said that every time something goes wrong or something bad happens at work, everyone gets an email saying they are ordering in pizza, getting an ice cream bar, or treats brought into theContinue reading “Is Corporate America Keeping Us Fat?”
5 Ways To Sneak Extra Protein Into Your Diet
A busy mother of 3, trying to lose 20 pounds, wants to fit into that sexy dress for the summer – What’s your protein intake look like? Skinny college guy, trying to pack on some serious muscle gains, wants to impress the chica’s at Spring Break – What’s your protein intake? The retired older gentleman,Continue reading “5 Ways To Sneak Extra Protein Into Your Diet”
Health Focus: February – Heart Health Month
February is Heart Health Month, so check out this quick video I did with Jon Braddock over at ISG Advisors on some foods you can incorporate into your diet to help improve your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehnuhKO9p1E) Stay Healthy My Friends, Mike
“But what do you do for cardio?” – Answering that awkward question…
I had just finished up with my 5AM workout group for the day. They had all just busted their butts doing some circuit style full body training, a little boxing work, and a few running sessions all before the sun came up. As we gathered in close to stretch out after the workout, I wasContinue reading ““But what do you do for cardio?” – Answering that awkward question…”
Change Your Mindset; Never Fail Again
We are just over a week into New Years resolutions, hopefully yours is going strong – if you made one. One of mine has been to actively learn more. Through books and podcasts, I am trying to vary my learning between exercise, nutrition, and mental health/motivation education. This week I started reading Tom Venuto’s “BurnContinue reading “Change Your Mindset; Never Fail Again”
5 Foods You Should NEVER Eat While Doing These 5 Worthless and Dangerous Exercises
If you are looking for 5 terrible foods, and 5 terrible exercises, stop reading this now. I have seen, and been sent, several of these articles posted throughout the internet. These articles can be pretty good, and some can be pretty damn bad. Trainer Mike says: Many of the “5 Exercises You Should NEVER Do” articlesContinue reading “5 Foods You Should NEVER Eat While Doing These 5 Worthless and Dangerous Exercises”