

DISCIPLINE VS. MOTIVATION
This is an age-old question that often doesn’t get asked. Which is more effective in staying focused and consistent, discipline or...
Jul 29, 20252 min read


CHECK THE EGO
Growing up (and honestly still kinda), my two favorite superheroes were the Hulk and Wolverine. The thing that I liked about both is that...
Jul 22, 20252 min read


MEAL PREP FAIL
Recently the family and I took a vacation that included a substantial road trip. We were going to be doing a lot of hiking, so I packed...
Jul 15, 20252 min read


PHYSICAL TEST
When we start on our fitness journey, often there is a very specific goal that we want to achieve. For me, it was to be a professional...
Jul 8, 20251 min read


PRE MOTIVATION
What came first, the chicken or the egg? Well, not going to go down that rabbit hole today but I would like to unpack what I believe...
Jul 1, 20251 min read


MAKE IT PUBLIC
Not too long ago, I was having a conversation with a group of clients on an accountability call. We always have great discussions, but...
Jun 24, 20251 min read


BEING SOCIAL
At the time of writing this, we’re just coming off a holiday weekend (Easter). While it’s great to see family and celebrate the reason...
Jun 17, 20251 min read


CREATE ATMOSPHERE
I train at home about 75% of the time and have for years. Additionally, about 40% of my clients train at home full time. One of the...
Jun 10, 20252 min read


LOGGING
Today’s tip has nothing to do with trees, but everything to do about logging training. As you can see in the picture below, I have...
Jun 3, 20251 min read


HYPE SQUAD
Recently, my son competed in a powerlifting meet in Iowa City. It was an amazing atmosphere, partially because a number of the University...
May 27, 20251 min read





























