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Beyond 40: Unveiling Strength in Life’s Prime

Personal Training

From where I stand, as a witness and a guide in the realm of fitness, I’ve seen countless stories of transformation. These stories aren’t just about weight loss or muscles gained; they’re about rediscovering oneself at an age many mistakenly see as a time their bodies start to slow down. It’s about redefining personal limits […]

Redefining Grit: Why Your Next Workout Could Change Your Life

Woman Lifting on The Gym

You’re scrolling through your phone one evening, every second post seems to scream youth and vitality. Then you catch your reflection—feeling miles away from those carefree smiles and filtered bodies. At this stage in your life, you’ve seen enough to know that there are no easy answers to complex questions, especially when it comes to […]

Decoding Fitness: What Does It Mean To You?

Man Doing Deadlift at Prime40 Gym

When fitness seekers come knocking on my door, the conversation typically kicks off with a “why?” The response almost always dances around a single word: “fit”. But, hold up a minute. When we say ‘fit’, what do we really mean? The term fitness can be traced back to an old Nordic word meaning ‘to knit’ […]

From McDonalds to Home Cooking: A fresh look at modern fitness

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In the bustling world of fitness, where neon signs flash promises of instant transformation and social media influencers flaunt the latest workout trends, there’s a hidden trap that many fall into: the allure of the one-size-fits-all fitness program. It’s a tempting proposition, isn’t it?  A universal solution that claims to turn anyone and everyone into […]

How to Fix Skinny Fat (Part 3)

Woman Lifting on The Gym

There’s a million-dollar question that plagues skinny fat people everywhere. They know the type of physique they want, but how do they get there? If you want to be able to get the most physically out of your life, add muscle, lose stubborn fat, and own a body to keep performing at its best…. then […]

What Is Skinny Fat and Are You in Danger? (Part 1)

Skinny Fat

Are you someone who hasn’t worked out or lifted a weight in like…forever? Do you find yourself feeling light-headed after mild exercise? When 3pm comes, do sugar cravings play havoc with your everyday willpower? Can you do a single full depth push-up (nose touches floor), five if you’re Male? Yet when you look in the […]

The Untold Skill You Develop Through Strength Training

Personal Training Pull Ups

How many times have you restarted some form of workout routine? Continuing to always be in that start-stop mode, repeatedly starting that program over and over? Or have you stuck with a more traditional exercise path, but find the motivation always wears thin before you ever see any meaningful results? Have you ever trained with […]