Just finished teaching a 2-day Functional Movement Coaching course for a great group of fitness professionals in Calgary. Reminded me of the importance of movement quality, and the benefit of custom-designed exercises specific to YOUR needs, so I have decided to teach you what functional movement coaching is. A functional movement pattern is extremely versatile. The most important part of …
Is Your Work Killing You
Is Your Work Killing You…Slowly? We spend most of our waking hours at work. What we do during those hours makes an enormous difference in our health, happiness, and performance in life. Erroneously, too many people think the solution to long, stressful work days sitting at a desk is to “hit the gym” on a regular basis. While regular workouts …
Unlocking Transformation: Harnessing the Power of Mindset and Micro Habits
Mindset is the filter through which you see the world. Changing your mindset is fundamental to changing anything else. Put another way, until you shift your perspective to recognize that you need a change and are willing to do what it takes, nothing can change. Habits are how your mindset gets implemented. But, let’s talk about the power of micro …
Vacation Success: Transforming Your Mindset About Fitness
Since I’ve been traveling for business, and am now slipping into vacation mode, I thought it would be prudent to write about one of the important factors in health and well-being…I’m referring to your MINDSET about fitness. This topic actually crosses over into all 4 Pillars of Performance (Mindset, Habits, Movement, Fuel). As I mention in my book and in …
Maybe it is Time To Shift Your Weekends Mindset
It’s pretty unanimous that weekends are awesome. But, maybe it is time for a weekend mindset shift? The reasons people enjoy the weekends vary widely. They are about indulgence, debauchery, and “no rules”. Sometimes that manifests as staying up late, eating whatever you want, sleeping in, laying on the couch all day, binging Netflix, epic parties, or other similar actions. …