When Life Fell Apart, I Remembered the Rule I Made at 14
At fourteen, I made a quiet commitment that shaped my fitness journey, and now, decades later, I’m learning to keep that promise again.
Tag: life
The Growing Concern Around Ozempic and Other Weight Loss Drugs
As reports surface linking Ozempic, Mounjaro, and other weight loss drugs to serious side effects like acute pancreatitis, it’s time we ask, are they worth taking and are we being told the full story?
Grief, Pressure, and the Discipline That Carries You: Fitness Isn’t Always About the Gym
In December, after losing my mother, I faced overwhelming grief and life’s pressures, including work and fatigue. While fitness has been my anchor, it became a struggle. Yet, I learned resilience and adaptability, trusting I’ll regain my strength and return.
A Gym Is No Place for This Behavior—Ever
I never want to see this again. The gym is a place for support and respect. If you see anything else, speak up.
Understanding Weight Gain: What Reality Shows Miss
The reality show clip showcases two overweight participants attempting to understand their eating habits. Despite one owning a diet business, both struggle with calorie awareness, leading to confusion about their weight gain. The narrative highlights ignorance surrounding healthy eating and calories, questioning the effectiveness of such programs in promoting long-term change.
Just One More: Breaking Through Gym Plateaus
Ten is good, but if you want to get more, try one more.
Balanced Summer Cut: Calorie Deficit and Cardio Training
It’s summer and talk of “the cut” is everywhere in the fitness world. But it’s important to remember that cardio isn’t just for weight loss, it’s also crucial for overall health.
Do Fitness Trackers Help or Hinder Your Progress?
Fitness trackers, like Fitbits, are increasingly pervasive, shaping our approach to health. While beneficial, is their constant monitoring hindering living fully?
The Art of Spotting, How to Help Your Fellow Gym Goer Achieve More
A spotter can play a crucial role in weightlifting, ensuring safety and offering support. Here’s how to spot effectively, leading to successful lifts and preventing injuries.
The Importance of Specialization and Honesty in Fitness Training
A gym encounter highlighted the diverse nature of fitness training and the importance of honesty in guiding others.
LIFE ON FITNESS 