Focus on the Fundamentals

Focus on the Fundamentals

Bruce Lee was an interesting man. A martial arts legend and cultural icon, he captivated the world with his lightning-fast moves, philosophical insights, and groundbreaking impact on both cinema and the development of modern martial arts. But today, I’m interested in...
A vain pursuit?

A vain pursuit?

As you chase further improvements to your physique, you might be worried that others could see it as a “superficial endeavor.” But don’t be fooled. While a balanced, protein-rich diet and well-structured program of weight training can get you so far,...
Walking is your superpower

Walking is your superpower

Wanna lose body fat? It’s a stone-cold fact that a dialed-in diet and a sensible, progressive program of weight training are the physiological bedrock of an effective fat-loss diet. But, if you’re looking for an edge, a daily walk is a powerful...
Encouraging mindfulness

Encouraging mindfulness

Pretty much every “diet” works through two, principal mechanisms: 1. Caloric restriction. 2. Mindfulness and enhanced mental engagement. And the balance of these mechanisms varies depending on the protocol. For example, intermittent fasting is less about...
Reflect, Refine and Recover

Reflect, Refine and Recover

Progress is not always linear. We all have days where we appear to “plateau” and can’t seem to add more weight or reps in a workout. And all too often, people rush to swap out movements—or even dump the entire program—presuming that a change is...