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The Best Workouts Are Boring
Modern day fitness has turned into a competition who can invent the fanciest looking exercise in the gym or get the most attention online Whether it's finding different ways to use machines or coming up with ridiculous looking movements that nobody has ever seen before and they think it's special or a secret exercise nobody knows about The truth is the best and most effective workouts are basic and boring You don't need to be in the gym for hours every single day and you don't have to run miles on the treadmill Keep it stupid...
How Long Should Your Workouts Be?
You do not need to spend multiple hours in the gym everyday if you are looking to get in shape You do not need to run for an hour on the treadmill after you lift weights for 2 hours But you also can't workout for 5 minutes and expect to see noticeable differences 45 minutes - 1 hour is plenty for most people If you can't sacrifice one hour of your day to exercise open the settings in your phone and check your screen time. Or track how many episodes you watch every day from your...
The Mindset You Need For Success
This is finally the year... You are going to get in shape this time You are going to go to the gym every day You are going to eat healthy You are going to lose the body fat and build muscle Or at least that's what plenty of people say every other year But what is actually different this time than every other time you've said it? Instead of trying to run away from your current situation, focus on moving towards a better version of yourself. Make it a positive change instead of a negative change Don't...
The Power of Meditation
We live in a world where everyone is constantly in a rush Nobody is present We go through most of our lives with no intention behind what we do We overlook so many things When we are driving we think about work. When we are at work we think about our weekend plans. When we are on vacation we think about our bank account. Rarely ever present in the moment It is no wonder stress, anxiety and depression are so common Slow down. Breathe. Be present in everything you do Working out in itself is a form...
The Most Important Macro
Out of all the macronutrients there is one that plays a major role in nearly all fitness goals: Protein If you want to build strength, you need to be eating plenty protein If you want to get bigger, you need to be eating plenty of protein If you want to lose body fat and become leaner, you need to be eating plenty of protein Why protein is so important: Protein helps our bodies build lean tissue opposed to fat tissue. Main sources of protein tend to be low in carbs which makes it easier to do all the things listed above; build...