Category Archives: Aesthetics

You have to eat to lose…

If you train with me you have heard me say again and again you have to eat to lose, eat to fuel, and eat to gain. 90% of reaching our ideal body weight is nutrition. What we do in the gym with weights sculpts the physique we would like reflecting back in the mirror. WhatContinue reading “You have to eat to lose…”

WTF America ?!?!

Only 10% of Adult Americans ARE NOT clinally fat, obese, or teetering the line of increasing the current stat of 75% already there in poor #health and #fitness. 75% already there #fat and #obese 15% teetering meaning over fat, just not clinically a stat yet. Sadly, probably being told they are in good health andContinue reading “WTF America ?!?!”

Old school mentality isn’t moving the needle!

Question… If a person had a #mental and #emotional issue with cutting themselves and they only made one small cut a day, would you excuse and reason away their cut to their body as moderation or a little is not harmful but a lot would be? Why do we look at food and ingredients whichContinue reading “Old school mentality isn’t moving the needle!”

Macros? Micros?

Have you ever been in a doctors office and said to your doctor, please speak English to me versus Latin or Greek (the language for most medical terms) or if you are like me I just ask them to please put it in non-doctor terminology please and thank you… only to find out that IContinue reading “Macros? Micros?”

Is counting reps costing you gains?

Its a question that every client asks, Its a question I use to ask my trainer! That question… How many reps?? We want a countdown, a finish line. The answer I always seemed to get was 15 reps. Where did 15 reps come from? Was it just a number that sounded good or was there science behind it?Continue reading “Is counting reps costing you gains?”

Is Food an Emoji

Is Food an Emoji? It is a question I ask not only because it’s not uncommon that I hear “I rewarded myself with a cheat meal” or “I was feeling down and needed comfort food”; but because, I was raised to attach emotion to food. 😭equals comfort meal 🥺equals stress eating 💔equals comfort meal followedContinue reading “Is Food an Emoji”

How do we help change the world?

As you begin a new week which starts on Sunday I wanted to share this steal… A powerful steal You see, my friends, I write often about the power we the people have for creating change in this country Sure we have the ability to create change by taking bold action to sit on aContinue reading “How do we help change the world?”

Is it Toxic Cleaning time?

Sometimes we have to… choose peace over more chances;choose happiness over unhappy;choose calm over drama; … and choose ourselves over another. Which often requires that which is in this meme for the steal! Sharing this link shared yesterday by a longtime mentor of mine and a fabulous coach. This was a great reminder of whatContinue reading “Is it Toxic Cleaning time?”

What are you holding onto and why?

What are you holding onto and why? As I prepare for a move, I find myself with an opportunity to go through items I have not used and ask why am I holding onto this item that I have not used or worn in far more than a year and why? I have spoken veryContinue reading “What are you holding onto and why?”