Developing greatness

Developing greatness

This wasn’t the first time I saw Arnold at Gold’s Gym. That initial meeting was the only time I’ve ever felt star-struck. And while I didn’t start having heart palpitations or follow him from machine to machine, I did do way too many sets of leg curls next to him—and...
3 modifications for workouts after 40

3 modifications for workouts after 40

Whip out your driver’s license. If your date of birth is pre-1980, congratulations—you’re screwed. Seriously, just because you’re over 40 doesn’t mean you have to train like a geriatric after a hip replacement. In fact, some of the greatest bodybuilders in the world...
Want fat loss? Focus on your Process

Want fat loss? Focus on your Process

With fat loss, everyone wants non-stop progress. Preferably lightning fast, too. And while we’re asleep, if possible. Expecting such speedy results isn’t totally off base. Fact is, many have experienced it—at least for a while. Think back to when you first started...
What it takes

What it takes

I’ve moved again recently, but I used to start every day working in my office. And every morning, I’d notice an overweight middle-aged couple pass by the window, out on their daily walk. I don’t think they’ve ever missed a day. Rain, sleet, shine, or...
7 RULES OF THE ROAD to 50

7 RULES OF THE ROAD to 50

I turned 50 a few months back. Honestly, I didn’t make much of it—birthdays start getting old once you start “getting old.” However, I do think there’s something special about turning 50 and being in decent shape. Certainly in the real world. There are...