- 3 days ago
- 1 min
MENTAL TRAINING
We’ve all heard the term “runners high”. This is the feeling of euphoria after an extended bout of running. While there are many who...
- Sep 11
- 2 min
SPLURGE URGE
After a bodybuilding competition, my favorite go-to is breakfast. If I want to be even more specific, cinnamon rolls. In fact, when I...
- Sep 3
- 1 min
LIFT VS TRAIN
Back in high school is when I discovered and started to seriously hit the gym. It wasn’t much of a weight room (sandwiched behind the...
- Aug 27
- 1 min
COMMUNITY
Having a community is important. Bees have it, penguins do it, geese have them, as do many fish. These communities provide safety,...
- Aug 20
- 1 min
NEGATIVE RESISTANCE
Mind/muscle connection; I talk about it all the time. This is the process of feeling the muscle doing the work in a given exercise versus...
- Aug 13
- 1 min
FITNESS PERSONALITY
I get distracted easily. Back in grade school, I heard this constantly from my teachers. While I have learned to use this as a strength I...
- Aug 6
- 1 min
PROTEIN
A while back I talked about my focus on improving my carb quality, specifically as it pertains to more plant sources. Equally, I have...
- Jul 30
- 1 min
CELEBRATE
The common thing about special occasions is that they are special! One of the reasons that they are special is that they don't occur...
- Jul 23
- 1 min
CONSISTENCY
I’ve always been a comic book fan and grew up following the superheroes (Hulk was one of my favorites). Each hero has a similar origin...
- Jul 16
- 1 min
BE FLEXIBLE
I’m not talking about how much you can stretch (although that is a great topic for another day) but rather how you handle the variability...