Improving Your Mental Health: Both Challenging and Possible
We’re knowledgeable, experienced, well-read, highly motivated people. And making behavioural decisions in favour of better mental and physical health is sometimes – often –...
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Reverse Running & Training Backwards
Most of us were not born with eyes in the backs of our heads. So, we have always been far more comfortable moving forward. We walk forward, run forward, reach forward, bend forward, cook forward,...
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Embrace Your Aging Brain
I’m fully invested in figuring out how to thrive for the rest of my days. Vigorous daily exercise, including lifting heavy weights with an emphasis on increasing both mobility and balance,...
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Optimizing Strength & Muscle Growth
Almost everyone I encounter these days is interested in strength training. The main motivation cited in my circles is aging well with a focus on being able to continue to do all the things we...
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Resistance Training Rx Targeting Visceral Fat
Body fat is beneficial. It performs vital roles including temperature regulation, balancing hormone levels and blood sugars, supports optimal neurological and reproductive function, and aids in...
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Want the best results? Avoid Failure
We know that strength training creates positive adaptations in skeletal muscle offering professional athletes, recreational athletes, and adults in general significant benefits including increased...
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Top Performance AND Work/Life Balance: How Thinking of Yourself as an Olympian Can Help
Professional athletes are talented, determined, physically and psychologically resilient. They identify and play to their strengths. They are expected to perform – win! – both despite...
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Exercise Like an Olympian
I have a confession to make: I’m going through a bit of Olympic withdrawal. So, I’m going to extend the experience a little longer by exploring a few of the many elements that make...
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