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4 moves to fix lower back pain

How to FIX Low Back Pain – Do These 4 Moves

If you’ve ever suffered from lower back aches and pains? You aren’t alone. Lower back pain is one of the most common injuries, with at least 80% of Americans suffering from lower back pain at some point in their life. And the worst part? All too often it becomes a continual annoyance. However, too...

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diet tips to lose fat faster

The Best Meal Plan To Lose Fat Faster (TRY THIS!)

No matter how much we may try, we can’t out exercise our diet. Trust me, I’ve tried. If we want the best, and fastest fat loss results possible, we need to dial in our diet to complement our workouts. That's why today I want to take you through a typical day of eating that helped me transform from...

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Improve your pull ups

Can’t Do Pull Ups? Just Do This!

The pull up is an amazing, and challenging, bodyweight back exercise. And too often we simply throw up our hands and say “I can’t do a pull up” then completely avoid the movement. Or we say we’re too old, too heavy, our arms are too long…pick an excuse….we make it! But there is an amazing way to...

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Glute Activation

How To Awaken Your Glutes – 3 Keys

You may be thinking, “Awaken my glutes?!” But if they weren’t awake, how could I stand up!? While our glutes are working, otherwise we wouldn’t be able to stand up, that doesn’t mean they're functioning well let alone optimally. And the fact that you aren’t able to utilize that oh so powerful...

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4 Meal Timing Myths

4 Meal Timing Myths

I get asked all of the timing about what meal timing is best. Should I fast? Do I need to eat 6 small meals a day? Do I need to eat before I workout? What’s key to eat post workout? When is too late to eat? There are so many concerns around meal timing, that I wanted to address 4 of the most...

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FHP S2: E39 – The Blame Game

FHP S2: E39 – The Blame Game

Whether we succeed or we fail, ultimately? Well ultimately we are to blame. However, it isn’t easy to accept that we are at fault. It’s way easier to blame outside factors… We didn’t have enough time. The plan was flawed. Work or life obligations got in the way. But guess what? It’s still your...

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FHP S2: E38 – 3 Training Mistakes Beginners Make

FHP S2: E38 – 3 Training Mistakes Beginners Make

When we’re first starting out with a new training routine, first getting into exercise or even starting out after injury, it can be so hard to know exactly where to start and how hard to push. We often also are super motivated and end up pushing too hard too fast. We have to remember that the most...

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FHP S2: E36- Dooming Yourself With Doubt

FHP S2: E36- Dooming Yourself With Doubt

Dooming yourself with doubt. We question the change and try to pick apart the ways it won’t work because….let’s face it…we’re scared and it’s a change. But when you start to instill doubt before you’ve even tested something? Well you’re dooming yourself to fail. Because so much of our success is...

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