Some thoughts and discussions from me.

The 1 Thing You Can Do to Stick with Your Fitness Goals

The 1 Thing You Can Do to Stick with Your Fitness Goals

Most people assume that workout compliance comes easily, naturally, and conveniently for personal trainers. While some aspects are helpful – like having proximity to the gym – it’s not as easy as you think! In fact, now I only train a few clients each week in the gym, it’s actually easier for me to comply […]

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5 Ways to Choose Happy

5 Ways to Choose Happy

Think about the moment you woke up this morning, still lying in bed. What was your first thought? Were you happy to live another day? Or did you immediately have the Monday blues? Today I want to talk about one of my very favorite topics to discuss, and that’s about our ability to be happy. […]

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My Morning Routine Nutrient Insurance

My Morning Routine Nutrient Insurance

Good morning, my friends! It’s been somewhat of a different week here, as my parents are in Colorado to visit! It’s been over a year since their last visit, so we’ve been taking full advantage by seeing all the sights. They got in on Tuesday, and yesterday we went to Garden of the Gods, today […]

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The Post-Workout Window: What You Need to Know

The Post-Workout Window: What You Need to Know

I’ve talked about post-workout nutrition quite a bit on the blog – everything from timing to macro breakdown to meal ideas, but exactly how important is that post-workout window? And I’m sure you’ve read at least a handful of articles telling you to make sure you get in that protein shake within 30 minutes of lifting, […]

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3 Ways to Be Flexibly Scheduled | A Weekend in the Mountains

3 Ways to Be Flexibly Scheduled | A Weekend in the Mountains

Question: Do you consider yourself a Type A person? I’m willing to bet 90% of you said ‘yes.’ It seems as if everyone I meet and know thinks of themselves as having all of the qualities of being “Type A:” -busy -super organized -competitive and so on. And in this day and age, it’s easy to feel like […]

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