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The rewards of putting your health first

The rewards of putting your health first

May. 15 | Last year I came to the realization that for me to live my life to the fullest, I had to take better care of myself. I weighed over 200 pounds and suffered from lower back and knee pain, low energy, and simply didn’t feel attractive. I had never...

Resistance training to tone the lower body

Resistance training to tone the lower body

Apr. 10 |     “Impatience never commanded success.” Edwin Chapin   Until now, most of the articles I’ve written have discussed why to work out, or getting started. But the road to a healthy, eye-catching physique is about performing the...

The benefits and myths of strength training

The benefits and myths of strength training

Mar. 13 | “We must train from the inside out. Using our strengths to attack and nullify any weaknesses. It’s not about denying a weakness may exist, but about denying its right to persist.” — Vince McConnell   People often express to me that they...

Understand emotional eating to achieve your weight-loss goals

Understand emotional eating to achieve your weight-loss goals

Feb. 13 | One day I looked in the mirror and I just did not see all the changes I had been working so hard to achieve. I was faithfully strength training four times a week. I wasn’t skipping cardio to the point that my hair was constantly sweating out (another...

A healthy life requires much more than an annual resolution

A healthy life requires much more than an annual resolution

Jan. 16 | “There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only passion for life.” — Federico Fellini  New Year’s resolutions are a waste. People tend to make a promise on January 1 with great sincerity but follow it with little effort. Thus, 88 percent...

Enjoy your holidays in moderation, and stay motivated

Enjoy your holidays in moderation, and stay motivated

Dec. 12 |   The holidays are in full swing! Christmas parties at work, family gatherings, and a host of other events are filled with sweet treats — I love the holidays and the spirit that they bring, but my waistline doesn’t love the sweet treats (or...

Have faith in yourself to overcome weight-loss struggles

Have faith in yourself to overcome weight-loss struggles

Nov. 14 |                 “We can’t become what we need to be by remaining what we are.” — Oprah Winfrey   Companies spend literally billions of dollars a year trying to convince people to buy their...

Join me on a journey to a new and better self

Join me on a journey to a new and better self

Oct. 10 |   Years ago, after I delivered my wonderful daughter, I found myself eating out of depression; love of course played a part, but so did broken dreams. I also felt anxious, overwhelmed, and at times hopeless. When my daughter was three months...