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Simple and practical strength training and nutrition strategies for those looking to build muscle and burn fat (without spending their life at the gym)

New Year, Same You? How To Avoid Failed Resolutions Jan 02, 2025

New year, same you?

I can't believe 2025 is officially here.

This could be a year that changes everything for you.

Or...

This could be a year that stays about the same for you.

And hopefully not ...

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A Christmas Thank You List (And Lessons Learned In 2024) Dec 24, 2024

Christmas can (and should) bring a focus back to what really matters.

For me, that's first and foremost reflecting on the real reason we celebrate Christmas to begin with.

I've had to unlearn some t...

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6 Things I'm Focusing On In 2025 (And Healthy Habits That You Should Too) Dec 19, 2024

I find myself spending more time reflecting as we approach another new year.

I'm a fan of goal setting.

Not so much a fan of new year's resolutions.

I'm a fan of reflection and looking ahead.

Not ...

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5 Truths About Metabolism You Need To Know To Burn More Fat Dec 12, 2024

I Never Unlocked Fat Loss Until I Understood This

It's not your fault if you've tried losing weight unsuccessfully.

Our metabolism is incredibly complex.

Which means...

  • Exercising more doesn't w
  • ...
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Do You Have A Cortisol Belly? Dec 04, 2024

You hear a lot about diet and exercise, but what if that's not the only thing to blame for your belly fat?

If you've got some extra fat around your belly and your hips, there might be another culprit...

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The Hidden Costs To Your Health When You Wait Nov 20, 2024

I'll be honest, I was surprised by the text.

This came through earlier this year and caught me off guard.

And here's why.

It came from a long time friend of mine that I hadn't seen in some time.

...
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5 Researched Backed Ways To Live Longer Nov 14, 2024

I'm all about looking good - bigger biceps, a flatter stomach, and an athletic/lean frame...but what if the goal was bigger than that?

What if we could actually extend our years and improve our quali...

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3 Ways I'm Using ChatGPT To Get Lean Nov 07, 2024

I was skeptical about ChatGPT for a while.

But I'm on the bandwagon now, and here's why.

I thought I had it all under control and didn’t need any “AI advice.”

But recently, I decided to give it a t...

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The 'Everything In Moderation' Myth Oct 31, 2024

Why Moderation = Frustration (And What To Do Instead)

"Everything in moderation" is a saying you'll hear all across the fitness industry.

Which basically means you can enjoy whatever foods you want,...

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5 Fat Loss Strategies I Wish I Knew Sooner Oct 23, 2024

There are some things I thought I knew at the time about fat burning.

I was wrong.

So today I want to share with you the things I wish I knew sooner when it comes to burning fat (and getting the bod...

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I Tried Going Low Carb. Here's What Happened. Oct 17, 2024

I'm a recovering low carb-aholic.

Just had to get that out there before diving into this one.

Do you remember when fat was the enemy?

Since then, carbs have replaced fat as the food you need to lim...

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4 Health and Fitness Lessons Learned After Becoming A Dad Oct 10, 2024

Pressure.

When you get squeezed, you get to see what's really inside of you come out.

Pressure can come in a lot of different forms.

It can come unexpectedly.

But it can also come in predictable p...

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