Published in In Fitness And In Health·May 9What is Periodization and Why It’s Necessary in Your Training ProgramPeriodization can be defined as categorizing blocks of time into “periods”. That’s the dictionary definition but that carries over into training the same way. …Fitness5 min read
Published in An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)·May 4, 2021The Truth About Trusting the ProcessNothing seems to be as glorified these days as the “grind” On social media, we either post the fruits of our labor or the classic “trust the process” post either in the form of a tweet or some corny IG story. The fact is trusting the process hurts. People don’t…Life5 min read
Published in An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)·Apr 12, 2021The Reality of Making Changes in Your LifeAction is the only real solution to any problem you will face in life. If you have bills overdue, meditating ain’t gonna help you pay those bills. Reading doesn’t put food on the table. Acting on what you gained from it will. If you have character flaws that need to…Life5 min read
Published in In Fitness And In Health·Jan 22, 2021Why You Should Be Lifting WeightsYou should be lifting because strength is never a weakness. — Spoken like a real strength coach. But seriously, when has being strong, mentally, physically, and emotionally ever been a bad thing? Never. The world right now is focused on mental and emotional well-being. …Fitness7 min read
Published in In Fitness And In Health·Jan 20, 2021Fitness and New Year’s Resolutions: What You Need to KnowThis is about the time where everyone that said, “New Year, New Me!” starts fading on their goals and the gyms start to clear up. Or people start to slack on their at-home workouts. Fitness is a lifestyle more than a state of being. Becoming “fit” is super subjective and…Health7 min read
Dec 4, 2020How Your Psychological State May Affect Low Back PainLow back pain has become a more common ailment in today’s Western society. Lifestyles have changed drastically in the past 30 years. The world has rapidly raced towards more and more digital means of doing just about anything. Even stationary bikes have attached screens loaded with virtual workouts with an…Psychology5 min read
Dec 3, 2020Why Social Media Should Be a Highlight ReelWe all know social media, to a large degree, has uncovered the narcist in everyone. From posting what food you’re eating, showcasing the new car you got and the vacation you just went on. In some way, we all try to show the world how well we are living. …Social Media5 min read
Nov 29, 2020Fitness: Expectations versus realitiesAs the new year approaches and people start creating their resolutions lists, fitness and the pursuit of it will always be at the top of the list for a lot of people. However, not everyone is ready to face the reality of living an active lifestyle. The pursuit of becoming…Health11 min read
Oct 28, 2020How Journaling and Mediation Improve My LifeA little over a year ago I went through a rough patch in my life. Sitting in an airport about a week and a half out of undergoing surgery to reattach my pec major on the way back to school and work in a place I absolutely despised that also…Life6 min read