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Tracking Progress: Key Metrics in Your Holistic Fitness Journey
I remember when I began realizing the definitions of health how disappointed I was when I joined a big Atlanta area fitness facility and the…
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Functional fitness
Functional Strength Training for Real-World Performance
I'll never forget the day one of my "strongest" clients couldn't help his wife move their couch. This guy could bench press 315 pounds but…
Functional fitness
Holistic Strength Training: Beyond Sets and Reps
When I walk into someone's home gym and see a program scribbled down that's nothing but sets, reps, and weights, I wonder if I'm in…
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The Psychology of Functional Movement: Mental Benefits Beyond Physical Gains
At the time I didn't think about how installing a simple workout bench in my bedroom over 35 years ago would change more than just…
Functional fitness
Mindfulness Practices to Enhance Your Functional Fitness Journey
I still remember the day I walked into my first functional fitness class after years of pumping iron at the gym. There I was, thinking…
Functional fitness
Adapting Your Functional Fitness Routine Through Different Life Stages
I remember being in my early twenties, bouncing back from intense workouts like they were nothing. Recovery? Who needed it! Then life happened—career changes, starting…
Functional fitness
How Functional Fitness Supports Healthy Aging and Longevity
I never truly understood the importance of functional fitness until I watched my own relatives struggle with basic movements in their sixties. My uncle, who…
Functional fitness
Pre and Post-Workout Nutrition for Optimal Functional Performance
Many years ago I was that person who'd roll out of bed, grab a banana, and head straight to the gym for a brutal functional…
Functional fitness
Whole Foods Nutrition Plan for Functional Fitness Athletes
Dietary considerations for holistic training was not a top tier consideration or concern until recently. Then I realized how much I needed nutritional support for…
Faith and fitness
Sleep Optimization for Functional Fitness Performance
I had a longtime friend who never realized how much sleep affected his functional fitness until he hit a frustrating plateau about three years ago.…