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Why You Should Prioritise proper form in Your training to avoid injuries and Increase Performance
Proper lifting technique and form are crucial to avoiding injury and keeping you lifting as you age. Prioritising your form when training...
Oct 15, 20242 min read


How Shifting from "I Can't" to "I Can" Can Transform Your Health and Fitness Journey
The "I can't" attitude could be holding you back from achieving your health and fitness goals. Have you ever caught yourself being a...
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Is Winging It at the Gym Holding You Back from Seeing Results?
A structured training program will always be the way to go if you want to see consistent results. Let's talk about why... Winging it at...
Aug 27, 20243 min read


How to Find Balance Between Your Health and Social Life
Is it possible to reach your fitness goals AND have a social life? The short answer is YES! Aiming for better health and fitness is...
Aug 6, 20243 min read


Facing the Reality: The Harsh Truths About Being in a Calorie Deficit
So you want to lose weight and are in a calorie deficit. Here’s what you can expect… I’m just going to get straight to the point with...
Nov 30, 20234 min read


Creating a Roadmap for Fitness Success: Short, Medium, and Long-Term Goal Planning
We can make our long-term goals seem more achievable by breaking the ultimate goal down into smaller goals throughout the journey. This...
Nov 16, 20233 min read


How Does Alcohol Really Affect Your Waistline?
Can alcohol lead to weight gain? If so, why is that? Let’s discuss… Alcohol is sometimes referred to as the fourth macronutrient. Our...
Nov 9, 20233 min read


The Hard Truths About Finding Genuine Motivation
One day you are ready to go, excited to train and make progress. Fast forward a few days, weeks or months and this motivation is gone. So...
Nov 2, 20233 min read


Finding Your Perfect Fit: How to Choose the Right Exercise for Your Lifestyle and Goals
Between weight lifting, cardio, pilates, CrossFit, yoga and all the other endless forms of exercise, it can be challenging to navigate...
Oct 26, 20234 min read


The 80/20 Rule: Simplifying Your Nutrition Goals
What is the 80/20 approach and can it help you achieve your health and fitness goals in a balanced way? The 80/20 approach (aka. 80/20...
Oct 24, 20235 min read


How to Determine Your Fitness Goals: A Strategic Guide
You are getting more consistent with working out, but now you want to get more specific with your fitness goals, so let’s deep dive into...
Oct 12, 20235 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Packing Your Gym Bag: Must-Haves for a Successful Workout
Have You Ever Wondered What to Bring to the Gym? Let’s talk about some essentials to take to the gym for each workout, and some other...
Oct 5, 20236 min read


Maximizing Your Workout and Experience with Gym Etiquette 101
What is gym etiquette and why is it important? We should all be striving to be the best version of ourselves, both physically and...
Sep 28, 20236 min read


Unpacking the Benefits: Exploring the Impact of Weight Lifting Accessories on Performance
Have you ever seen people in the gym wearing lifting straps or a weightlifting belt and wondered if they make a big difference to their...
Sep 21, 20239 min read


Unleashing Your Full Training Potential with Mind-Muscle Connection
Mind-muscle connection has seen a bit of hype recently and rightly so! Let’s talk about what it is, how you can apply it to your...
Sep 14, 20234 min read


Maximizing Muscle Growth: Understanding 'Tempo Training' and 'Time Under Tension'
Have you ever wondered how fast or slow you should be completing each rep of an exercise? This is where we can manipulate our training...
Sep 7, 20232 min read


The Importance of Setting Daily Step Targets for Better Health and Movement
You may have seen an increase in awareness around our daily steps and general movement, but let’s increase our knowledge around the...
Aug 31, 20235 min read


How Does 'Progressive Overload' Benefit Your Fitness Journey?
You may have heard that you need to be progressively overloading in order to make progress in the gym, but what exactly does that mean?...
Aug 24, 20235 min read


Which Comes First: Cardio or Weights?
Which order is more optimal for your goals? Let's discuss... A common question I get from clients is “Should I do cardio before or after...
Aug 10, 20233 min read


Cardio or Not? Debating Its Role in a Build Phase
Can cardio hinder your strength training results? Should you be doing cardio if you are in a calorie surplus? People usually have a...
Aug 3, 20233 min read
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