The fitness industry often promotes a singular image of beauty and fitness, but it’s time for a change. As someone who has worked in the fitness industry but also felt the negative effects of fat phobia and diet culture, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of body positivity. In this blog post, we’ll explore why bodyContinue reading “Why Body Positivity Matters in the Fitness Industry”
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The Role of Supplements in Your Fitness Routine: What You Need to Know
Affiliate Disclosure: Please note that this article contains affiliate links. This means that if you click through the links and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission from that purchase. To learn more about affiliate marketing and how I use the income from affiliate inks, check out my affiliate page. When it comesContinue reading “The Role of Supplements in Your Fitness Routine: What You Need to Know”
How to Stay Motivated on Your Fitness Journey: Tips and Tricks from Experts
Embarking on a fitness journey is a commendable endeavor, but maintaining motivation throughout the process can be challenging. As a personal trainer with over two decades of experience, I’ve witnessed countless individuals succeed by staying motivated. I have also gone through seasons of high and low motivation, so I’ve had to find tricks and toolsContinue reading “How to Stay Motivated on Your Fitness Journey: Tips and Tricks from Experts”
The Science of Building Muscle: How to Optimize Your Workouts for Maximum Results
In the pursuit of building muscle, understanding the science behind effective workouts is crucial. As a personal trainer with over two decades of experience, I’ve honed my approach to maximize results through science-backed strategies. For me, understanding the science behind why certain strategies work, and why some strategies are just BS, really made working outContinue reading “The Science of Building Muscle: How to Optimize Your Workouts for Maximum Results”
How to Fuel Your Body for a Successful Workout: The Role of Macros and Micros
As a personal trainer with over two decades of experience in training and nourishing my body for optimal health, I’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible impact that a balanced and informed approach to nutrition can have on workouts and overall well-being. In this guide, we’ll delve into the essential role of macros and micros in fuelingContinue reading “How to Fuel Your Body for a Successful Workout: The Role of Macros and Micros”
GymShark Gift Guide 2023: What’s on my wishlist
It is no secret that I love my gymshark gear. I think the brand has come a long way since I first started buying gymshark gear in 2017. I have a memory that makes me cringe where I wore a pair of gymshark leggings to work as a personal trainer and had a client tellContinue reading “GymShark Gift Guide 2023: What’s on my wishlist”
The Best At-Home Workout Equipment for Building Strength and Endurance
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time to hit the gym can be a challenge. But worry not, because you can achieve your fitness goals from the comfort of your own home. As a former personal trainer and someone who has been working out from home since I could hold a 3lbs dumbbell, I’ve seen theContinue reading “The Best At-Home Workout Equipment for Building Strength and Endurance”
How to Start Running: Tips for Beginners of All Shapes and Sizes
Hey there, future runners! Whether you’re petite or plus-sized, starting a running journey is a fantastic choice for your health and well-being. As someone who’s been in the fitness world for two decades, I’m here to offer you some friendly advice on how to begin your running adventure with confidence. Choose the Right Gear FirstContinue reading “How to Start Running: Tips for Beginners of All Shapes and Sizes”
Understanding Heart Rate Variability: A Key to Enhance Your Strength Training Regimen
We often obsess over factors like muscles, strength, endurance, and calories burnt – all essential to any fitness journey. But another critical, and often overlooked, element is Heart Rate Variability. Brief on the Importance of Heart Rate Variability Heart Rate Variability, or HRV, is a measure of the variation in time between each heartbeat. ThisContinue reading “Understanding Heart Rate Variability: A Key to Enhance Your Strength Training Regimen”
The Importance of Sleep for Your Health and Fitness Goals
Sleep is often underrated in our busy lives, but it plays a crucial role in achieving our health and fitness goals. As a former personal trainer and someone who has always been described as a “good sleeper”, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of quality sleep. In this blog post, we’ll explore why sleep isContinue reading “The Importance of Sleep for Your Health and Fitness Goals”