We all know that life is a series of ups, downs, learning opportunities, and potential for growth. Nobody is immune to the challenges, hiccups, like stress and burnout, and other curveballs life throws at us. However, when we are in the middle of it all, that perspective can sometimes be tough to see. As a health and wellness professional, and …
Intermittent Fasting – Fact vs. Fiction (Part 2)
To kick off your week, here’s the continuation of last week’s post on Intermittent Fasting (“IF”). If you missed that one, here it is in a nutshell (though I encourage you to read the full post). 😉 IF is the strategic modification of “Feeding” and “Fasting” windows for greater health benefits It is NOT a weight-loss tool – studies show …
Intermittent Fasting: What You Need To Know (Part 1)
Last week, I wrote a post outlining my thoughts on the KETO craze. I received several comments and feedback, along with some questions about other diets and eating trends. Based on that feedback, today I’m tackling the subject of Intermittent Fasting (further in-text – “IF”). Over the next couple of posts I will discuss the following aspects of “IF”: What …
Are You Getting Sucked Into The Keto Diet Craze?
I don’t normally “weigh-in” on the fad diet conversation threads. But this time, I felt compelled to write this post because I’ve been asked a number of times recently about my thoughts on the Keto Diet. Today I will highlight what the Keto diet is, the issue with dieting in general, and the simple solution that most people overlook. Without …
4 Weeks to Forever
While picking up some items at the grocery store, I overheard a group of people discussing their fitness-related challenges. It brought back so many conversations I’ve had with clients over the years. Today I’m going to share what I call “4 Weeks to Forever”. One of the things I struggle with the most as a fitness professional is our society’s …