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Can I Really Eat Anything I Want?
Over the last week or two I have had a few members asking about diets, what foods to eat or avoid and how to deal with cravings of certain “bad” foods they enjoy. It’s actually a question we get a lot so let’s tackle it here.First,…
Making Exercise Work
Let’s get clear on something. Getting and staying in good shape and in good health is work. The concept is simple, exercise a few days a week, eat better, move more, but make no mistake it is not easy.
Results are not immediate and that…
Are We Making Things Too Complicated?
Over the weekend I attended the Can Fit Pro 2019 Conference in Toronto. Here are a few of the takeaways:
Over 70% of our population is considered overweight or obese19% of the population has a gym membershipThe average person consumes about…
Warning! Don't Let This Happen To You!
Let’s face it. Summer is over whether we like it or not. Kids are back to school, teachers are back to work, summer vacations are over, and fall is coming fast. In regards to fitness, and why you should consider this…
What is the Best Diet?
With so many different diets out there these days, how can you choose which one is best? They all claim to work. Should you do Paleo, Keto, Weight Watchers, high fat, low fat, don’t eat carbs, eat carbs, vegetarian, vegan and the…
Fasted vs. Fed Cardio for Weight Loss
I have been asked this question quite a lot over the years, if doing cardio first thing in the morning on an empty stomach is better for weight loss.
As with most questions the answer I always give is “it depends”.
You do burn more…
We Can All Only Agree On One Thing and One Thing Only
So I was sitting in my living room flipping through the channels on my TV once again, trying to convince myself that I should just get rid of the TV altogether. I think its coming. But lo and behold, I came across a community channel…
4 Keys To Achieving Optimal Wellness in 2020
If you are looking to become the best version of yourself this year, try implementing as many of these key principles into your daily and weekly routines as you can. Start with one of them, schedule it as part of your regular routine,…
What NOT To Do
Rather than start the New Year off with the typical advice a personal trainer would give to his or her clients or what you would normally hear on the news in regards to what you should do or try to do to improve your physical fitness and well…