the top three commandments for training to get results

The Top 3 Commandments of Training to Get Results

Are you just starting out on a strength training program and you’re not sure where to begin? Or maybe you are at an intermediate...
3 reasons you're not seeing results from your workouts

3 Big Reasons You’re Not Seeing Results From Your Workouts

Does the way your body looks match the way you train? Are you working out more than ever but you're still not seeing the...
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Want To Automate Success? Embrace Your Mundane Routines in a Big Way

Want to put success on auto-pilot with your fitness goals, your work, and your relationships? I've got some not-very-exciting news for you then. If you want...
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Why You Need Protein To Build Lean Muscle

What do you think about when you hear the word “protein”? Do you envision a big, sweaty weightlifter guy grunting loudly while he benches 400...

3 Suspension Trainer Exercises to Shred Your Core

Suspension Trainer (ST) exercises are great for a variety of reasons, as discussed here, here, and here. But one of the reasons that I...
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Progressive Overload and Why I Stopped Adding Weight to the Bar

If the term "progressive overload" doesn't make you think of jacked guys struggling under tonnage that would crush a lesser human - that's probably...
Strategies For Making Changes That Last

How I Gained 36lbs then Lost 14lbs of fat I Strategies For Making Changes...

Circle up, kids, it’s storytime! And this story is all about yours truly. Growing up, I was a pretty skinny kid. (How skinny? At my...

Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training For Faster, Healthier Muscle Gain

Blood flow restriction training is a great way to improve muscle tone and strength. BFR training has been used by professional athletes, weightlifters, bodybuilders, power...
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You Fat Loss Superpower Isn’t What You Think It Is

A lot of fitness content these days focuses on slowing down, meditation, and breathing exercises. That's because we live in a constant state of...

The Ultimate Core Workout | The Best Bodyweight Ab Exercises

Here's what you need to know: Yes, training abs directly is important for a strong injury proof low back Yes, training your abs is...
You can eat carbs and still maximize your fat loss. Here's how.

The Best Time To Eat Carbs and Still Maximize Fat Loss

There are so many "strategies" out in the world about the best way to consume carbs. "Breakfast like a king. Lunch like a prince. Dinner like...
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The Brutal Truth About Those Lower Abs Exercises You’ve Been Doing

How are you developing your lower abs? Which lower abs exercises are you doing consistently? Have you ever heard the following statements? Planks are the best...
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Answers to YOUR Frequently Asked Workout Questions

How much weight should I be lifting? What are rep schemes? AM or PM workouts? Do YOU have a burning question about fitness, nutrition, or...
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5 Fitness Myths That You Need to To Stop Believing Now

There are a few fitness myths out there that make me pretty angry. I mistakenly thought some of them—*cough, cough* keto–were already lying in...
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Crossfit For Weight Loss: Is It Best For YOUR Body?

If you’re like me, you probably have a love/hate relationship with CrossFit. I mean, it’s easy to look at guys like Rich Froening and...