On Jan. 1, many of us resolved to make some major changes in our lives. Maybe we decided to start an exercise program, stop eating junk food or lose a substantial amount of weight. Perhaps you invested in a gym membership or personal trainer, started an at-home exercise program or purchased P90X to get you…
Key health and fitness tips for achieving life-changing results
An optimal health and fitness program has many components all with critically important benefits. I’ve been doing this for over 20 years and have found that if you want to look and feel your best, make sure you’ve addressed each of the following areas: Exercise aerobically 3-6 days each week for 20-60 minutes each session…
Holiday Fat-Buster
Are you the type to sing-a-long with all the carols, get your cards out before we see the 1st day of December, and look forward to the crowds at the malls? Or do the joyous songs start to get on your nerves and the endless responsibilities from getting your cards out, decorating the house inside…
Look 10 to 20 years younger!
Each of us is getting older right now, minute by minute. But the good news is older doesn’t have to look older. If you could look 10-20 years younger than you actually are, you’d be all for that correct?! Okay, well there’s no question that a healthy and fit lifestyle guarantees a more youthful appearance….
Look and feel your best at any age!
Forty doesn’t look like forty anymore…or at least it doesn’t have to! One of our staff recently attended her high-school reunion and sent me a photo of her and her classmates. The difference between her and her peers was startling. They had all put on a ton of weight and looked at least 20 or…
Maintain your youth….
There is a whole generation of people fighting the aging process – myself included – and doing a very good job at it. Aging is not a chronological issue…it’s a factor of disuse and inactivity! I feel just as good as when I was 20 so this stuff totally works! As I mentioned last week,…
An exercise to help you age beautifully…
Okay, I’m 41 and not getting any younger. But you know what? I feel just as good as when I was in my 20s and most 20 year olds can’t keep up with me so I think I’m doing okay. There is definitely some truth to the Fountain of Youth being a consistent commitment to…
Fastest way to get in shape…
I’m training for the Girlfriends Half Marathon and have been doing quite a bit of endurance work but I noticed that my speed was not where I would like it to be. I was telling one of my colleagues Fraser Quelch, Education Director at TRX, about my frustrations and he suggested I try the following…
Mental games to keep you focused on your fitness workouts
I’m just like anyone…sometimes I just don’t feel like exercising or I’m having to stay really focused to get through a workout. But I hardly ever miss a workout so I must be doing something right! I believe in order to have solid consistency, you have to sometimes play mental games to get through workouts….
What would you do?
On Monday, I attended the memorial of one of our clients, Susan Worthy. She had worked out with us for a number of years and it was one year ago that she was diagnosed with cancer. Susan passed on April 27th at the age of 55 years – a life definitely cut too short. She…