Life Lessons for Lifters by Milo (no, not that one)

A while back everyone was talking about some free speech blowhard named Milo. Until then, the only Milo I knew was the old powerlifting magazine and its inspiration — Milo of Croton, the mythic Greek strongman: This is what happens to bodybuilders with their head...
Always be playing

Always be playing

“just go play” If I was a professional athlete or got paid to lift weights (well, that would be cool) I’d probably approach working out a bit differently. Every rep of every exercise would be 100% about improvement. What needs to improve most?...
Better Home Gym Workouts

Better Home Gym Workouts

Last year at the end of February I began my first Covid-related home-gym program. Fast forward just a month and 90% of my time was spent re-working programs to accommodate a WIDE range of home equipment options: from beautifully equipped garage gyms with leg presses...

Are you just looking for control?

If you’re “blessed” to work with me you’ll hear a few expressions over and over. (Kinda like your 90-something-year-old uncle who tells the same war stories every Thanksgiving despite never serving in the military—though he can sure build a...

Minutiae and Mental Bandwidth

Fun Coaching fact from me, from a couple years ago: A tad cheeky, and sure: it’s lacking nuance. But the fact remains that after puberty the aging process is a relatively slow decline. And yet the typical life can look completely different in a very short period...