I'd love to tell you that I have an inspirational fitness story where I overcame a bunch of odds, and did the next to impossible, dropping hundreds of pounds, and in the process lost all kinds of weight and lack-of-fitness related diseases, but that just isn't my story. I'm just a guy who's walking the same path that many of you are. I'm figuring this out as I go along, but I have been traveling this fitness path for a long time now, and I'm pretty happy with my results so far. I'm a curious soul, and as a result, I tend to dive deep into the things I'm passionate about - like fitness. I started this blog to share what I've learned with others. As I learn more, and read new things, or talk to people who have gone to the trouble of getting those coveted initials after their names, I'll share my findings with you, but I'm not perfect, and I look forward to learning from some of you as well.
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Are you taking rest as a serious part of your workout plan? At least as important as sticking to your fitness goals - maybe even more important is getting the proper rest.
Changing the body takes time, whether it's losing fat, gaining muscle or endurance, it's a biological process, and that means two uncommon commodities are required - patience and perseverance.
There's a lot of discussion about the estrogen content of soy and other plant based foods and the possible negative side effects on men's health. But what's the truth here? Is this all a bunch of internet hype designed to create another "us vs. them" scenario? Let's take a look.
Today let's take a look at a form of "internal medicine" that's been around for at least 5,000 years! I was lucky enough to have a conversation with an expert on the art - and science - of massage!
Whether you know what the glutes are or not, after reading this primer, you'll know exactly what this muscle group is, how it works for you, and how to exercise it for maximum results
Sometimes it can be easy to look around yourself in the gym, or your yoga class or running group - or whatever fitness mode you've chosen and pay attention to those who are better than you...