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How Can I Achieve my Weight Loss Goals This Year?
Where do I Start if I Want to Lose Weight? This popular question is asked by many of my personal training clients. You’re not alone if you don’t know where to start. Don't feel ashamed or embarrassed to ask this question. Although everyone’s weight loss path will be...
Does an ‘All or Nothing’ Approach Lead to Weight Loss?
Do I Need to Be 'All In' for my Weight Loss Program? Nope! When it comes to exercise and nutrition, an all or nothing attitude can actually be a problem. Dangers of the 'All or Nothing' Approach... ...when You're Injured Let's say you've injured your ankle, so...
Can Change Make you Better?
If You're Not Happy With Your Life, Make a Change! Change can be scary and overwhelming at first, but if you truly aren't happy with some large aspect of your life, change may be necessary. There was a time when I wasn't fully happy with my corporate career. No amount...
Time Management – Your Health Depends on it!
We're all Time Starved! Here's how most of us spend our time during the week: 50+ hours put in at the office 40-50 hours spent sleeping 7-14 hours disappear for commuting And we still need to find time for cooking, cleaning, laundry, yardwork...and of course, finding...
An Unrealistic Goal can Lead to Unhealthy Thoughts
Your Goal can Shape your Thoughts and Impact your Success I can't tell you how many times I've had a potential client tell me they want to lose forty pounds in two months. This very aggressive goal isn't usually possible, nor is it healthy, and it can often set a...
It’s a New Year, it’s Time for a Healthier You!
It's Time to Set Your New Year Resolution! It's that time of year when we all make new year resolutions to ourselves to improve our current state. Many of our desired self improvements involve health and fitness. Our goals may sound like: 1. "I'm going to start...
Beware of Health & Fitness Sabotagers!
Beware of Health & Fitness Sabotagers! Are your health & fitness efforts being sabotaged by your loved ones? Are they constantly cancelling outdoor hikes with you and instead, inviting you over for your favourite wines & cheeses? If you're experiencing...
Only 8% of people achieve their New Year’s Resolution!
Happy New Year! Can you believe that although 40% of us make New Year's resolutions, only a tiny fraction of us are able to keep them? Research from the University of Scranton shows that only 8% of us are able to achieve our New Year's goals! Self-improvement is a hot...