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Category: Fitness

Are you having a great experience exercising?

by Irena on May 10, 2016December 5, 2016 in Fitness, Motivation, Workouts

Do you look forward to your workouts?  Do you visualize all the fun things you will be doing and how great you will feel afterwards?  Or does it feel like… [Continue Reading]

DOMS: No pain, no gain?

by Irena on May 5, 2016July 20, 2016 in Fitness, Workouts

There seems to be this obsessive desire to be really sore after a workout in order to feel like you did some serious work.  All your hear from people at… [Continue Reading]

Lack motivation? Hire a personal trainer!

by Irena on May 3, 2016December 5, 2016 in Fitness, Health tips, Motivation, Workouts

We’ve all been there.  Same routine, same exercises and same schedule over and over, week after week.  What happens then? You start slacking.  Motivation takes a huge hit.  If you… [Continue Reading]

Do you have to give up alcohol?

by Irena on May 2, 2016May 2, 2016 in Fitness, Health tips, Nutrition

You are trying your best to be fit and healthy, so should you give up alcohol?  My answer is no, but…moderation is key here.  If you tend to go overboard,… [Continue Reading]

The real reason diets fail

by Irena on May 1, 2016July 6, 2016 in Fitness, Health tips, Nutrition, Weight loss

Most diets are set up to be a short term goal not a lifestyle change.  One of the reasons is because no one can maintain the restrictive pace long term. … [Continue Reading]

Rise of the machines

by Irena on April 30, 2016April 30, 2016 in Fitness, Workouts

We see them everywhere.  Machines have officially taken over.  It seems like if you are at the gym you are made to feel that unless you are using these specific… [Continue Reading]

How to combat lower back pain

by Irena on April 29, 2016June 16, 2016 in Fitness, Workouts

You don’t know just how much you take your lower back for granted until one day you bend over to pick a pen from the floor and you wince in… [Continue Reading]

How to build endurance

by Irena on April 26, 2016 in Fitness, Running

Just like the ability to swim, endurance based activities seem to elude some people.  Whether it’s running, biking, boxing, or any other endurance related exercise, people who have trouble performing… [Continue Reading]

Functional strength

by Irena on April 26, 2016April 30, 2016 in Fitness, Workouts

I’m sure you’ve seen these muscle beasts at the gym.  Their muscles have muscles and there’s usually no neck in sight.  These huge mega monsters can appear to be very… [Continue Reading]

Are you breathing properly?

by Irena on April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 in Fitness, Running

As someone who took voice lessons and had been a runner my whole life, I’ve often noticed that running and singing have one very important attribute in common.  Breathing!  You… [Continue Reading]

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