Four Things You Should be Doing During the Quarantine

What to do during the quarantine? If it isn’t already happening, every day feels like a routine and before you know it, you can’t remember what day it is.  You’re stuck inside, everything is on pause and you can’t even remember what day it is. Maybe your routine is out of whack, maybe you’re in… Continue reading Four Things You Should be Doing During the Quarantine

How to get important things done during quarantine

Staying Productive During this quarantine period, most of us have a lot more time on our hands, yet we can’t seem to get much accomplished. We don’t find the right time to get important things done. When to exercise during quarantine, for example. If this is something that you are dealing with, allow me to… Continue reading How to get important things done during quarantine

How to create a quick home workout

Build your own at-home sessions Let’s face it, we’re all stuck at home indefinitely and most of us didn’t have the foresight to build an at-home gym to prepare for a global pandemic. So, we’re left with some floor space and maybe a couple of pieces of equipment.  You, like all of us, have access… Continue reading How to create a quick home workout

How to Create Exercise Variation with Minimal Equipment

Mix it Up With Minimal Equipment  How to do my exercise with minimal equipment? Every semester I put alone a dumbbell and a bench in front of my class. I say you have 10 minutes to come up with as many exercises as possible. This year we came up with 109 exercises. It’s a good… Continue reading How to Create Exercise Variation with Minimal Equipment

Why Too Much is Not Enough

Implementing Videos and Advice Why too much is not enough? Whether you want it or not, you have workout videos, DIY programs, and advice pelted at you left right and center. This is not necessarily a bad thing for those who have the systems and structures to understand and implement what’s been offered. Let’s ask… Continue reading Why Too Much is Not Enough

How to Get Free Personal Training

Health Insurance. Does it cover Personal Training? Big issues in America, health care, taxes, obesity, and Pythons in Florida. Three of these things can be used synergistically (four if you are super creative). How can you get free personal training? How do you ask? First, you seduce the pythons into agreeing to a Bezos-inspired tax-evading… Continue reading How to Get Free Personal Training

How to Regain Overhead Mobility

Woman in white shirt and black pants standing on brown dirt road

A lot of people use to ask me: how to regain your mobility? First of all, before you begin programming, consider overhead mobility. It’s our duty to make our clients reach their goals with respect to their movement abilities. Overhead mobility is important for different exercises like presses or crisp high fives. Not to mention… Continue reading How to Regain Overhead Mobility

How to Meal Prep Your Way to Success

How to Meal Prep your way to Success. It may seem like homework, but there are several benefits to preparing meals for the week: Less decision making as to “what you are going to eat today” Knowing what is going into your food Not being influenced by others to eat not-so nutritious meals Saves you… Continue reading How to Meal Prep Your Way to Success

How to Avoid Struggling with your Fitness Resolutions

Since it’s now officially the new year (in both the Gregorian calendar and the Chinese zodiac). I thought it would be a good time to write out some advice for all the ‘resolutionaries’; all of those people that are looking to make exercise and healthier living a part of their new year’s goals. This is… Continue reading How to Avoid Struggling with your Fitness Resolutions

How to save your back and master the deadlift

How to save your back during a deadlift? Spend any amount of time in a gym and you will see someone executing this exercise with a flexed back at the beginning or extremely exaggerated lumbar extension at the end. To the untrained, at best, the deadlift can leave a person’s back feeling awful the next… Continue reading How to save your back and master the deadlift