I have been studying to become a certified nutritionist for some months now During my reading of the materials, one of the chapters had a message that resonated with me and my experience coaching people for the last ten years It was a three-word sentence, but I found it to be profoundly true and simple …
There are many things to learn about when it comes to nutrition and its impact on your body. The basic concept is “What goes in must come out.” Your body is like a machine: it takes what it needs from what you feed it and gets rid of the rest by urine and the bowels. …
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This topic is a little more obscure in the realm of fitness and health, but never the less has its place as a mental toolI’m talking about the benefits of wearing and not headphones while you trainI used to travel to Ft Worth for my boxing coach twice a weekLiving in Dallas, the trip would …
Ten years ago, I had a disc herniation in C3 and C4 vertebra in my neck from a muscular imbalance At the time, I had an MMA fight scheduled and was training for the event with one of my partners He hit me on the chin while sparring, and it felt like someone lit my …
I was having a nutrition conversation with a client the other day who is about a month into his program He was telling me how he come to realize how much bad food we are exposed to daily He said before starting his regimen, he never really thought about food and having a mindful approach …
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Our body’s internal system needs a PH of just above 7.0; our immunologic, enzymatic and repair mechanisms all function at their best in this alkaline range. If our body becomes over acidic, i.e. under a PH of 7, you may start to experience a combination of these symptoms; Low energy, fatigue Nasal congestion Hives Muscle …
In my more than a decades of experience in personal training, I’ve come to learn that the most important and most neglected muscle is the quads and legs. I see so many guys who train their upper body and neglect their quads because, let’s face it, it’s hard. Yes, training legs suck, and it takes everything …
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After training martial arts over 22 years and fighting as a professional MMA fighter, the most significant gift it has given me is confidence. With all the chaos going on in the world right now, it is nice to be able to have this level of confidence in public. Knowing you can handle yourself in …
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One of the best things about my role as a personal trainer is to help people. Whether it be with their diet, lifestyle choices or exercise prescription or all of the above I can genuinely enrich my clients lives for the better. Pain is a topic that comes up often with my older clients. Many …
