Well, I finally caved—I bought a Walking Pad to use while working. And while I jumped on board primarily for the health benefits and as a way to get extra steps, a few things truly surprised me. In no way did I expect to double my daily average step count. I had no idea I’d […]
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Jul
Jul
In the world of fitness and nutrition, it’s not uncommon to hear the term “macros” being tossed around. But what exactly are macros, and why should you care about counting them? If you’re looking to take control of your diet and make informed choices about your nutrition, understanding macros and learning how to count them […]
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Jul
Jul
The ketogenic diet is a dietary approach that has been a mainstay for quite some time now. It’s quite common to pick up a magazine or read a blog about keto and its purported benefits for fat loss. Most people are at least somewhat familiar with the basics – drop carbs, weight goes down. However, there’s a little more than […]
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Jul
Jul
“How do I lose body fat?” This is hands down the most common question we hear from our clients and our entire audience. In most cases this question comes from a place of wanting to look better and feel better. Most people want to have more energy, live longer, and frankly… look better and improve […]
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Jun
Jun
Dealing with seasonal allergies can be a pain, and they can easily get in the way of your normal exercise routine. But having seasonal allergies doesn’t mean you need to give up working out entirely. With a bit of prep, you should be able to prevent your allergies from having minimal impact. To get you […]
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Jun
Jun
When we hit a strength training plateau, it can be really frustrating. In this article, we’ll break down the problem, starting with what causes plateaus, then moving on to how to assess your current routine, strategies for breaking through plateaus, and finally, the mental side to long-term success in the gym. Breaking Through a Strength […]
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Jun
Jun
Losing those extra pounds gained from your busy days can be daunting and overwhelming. I’ve been there—staring at the mirror, wondering, “Who is this person?” But with the right mindset and a few practical tips, you can absolutely lose weight consistently and sustainably. As a busy mom myself, I know it can be really trying […]
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Jun
Jun
Meal planning is good for your diet, but it can also be good for your wallet. While much of the focus on meal planning is about weight loss or macro management, being conscious about your meal decisions is also a great way to save money. On the surface, meal planning isn’t super difficult. But meal […]
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Jun
Jun
Anyone who’s tried dieting or meal planning will know that counting calories is one of the most important aspects. After all, knowing your food intake is the easiest way to achieve a calorie deficit or surplus, depending on your goals. The most effective way to do this is with the best calorie counter app you […]
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May
May
Anyone who’s tried dieting before will likely know the struggle of food cravings. However, cravings aren’t just associated with dieting. Some may crave food when they’re bored or stressed, too. The bottom line is that food cravings can be difficult to unpack, and many people feel upset or ashamed if they give in to cravings. […]