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Why Your Poop Matters: Insights into Digestive Health and Nutrition

Today’s topic may seem a bit taboo. Maybe you think it’s strange that a “Fitness Person” would be talking about your poop and your digestive health and nutrition. It’s definitely not. Bear with me. If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you will know that fitness is only a small part of what I talk about and that …

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What is Functional Movement Coaching

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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3 Tips for Being Great in Fitness

Today I want to address a common misconception and give you 3 simple tips for being great in fitness, health, and life. Ask most people what’s needed for great fitness and to “get fit”? “Going to the gym” will likely be at or near the top of the list. Yet, this is where most people go wrong, and why so …