The #1 question I get as a trainer is "How do I lose my stomach?" While calorie intake and exercise are important, many people aren't getting enough minerals from their diets to keep their body balanced. Its also hard to consume everything you need to get enough of them. Taking these 3 … [Read more...]
Is Your Hunger Tricking You Into Staying Fat
Over the years as a trainer I noticed patterns among my clients. These patterns should be put into a book but I have yet to do that! For now I will just deliver this info to my loyal readers. Hunger is a tricky thing. You could be hungry when your actually thirsty, bored, or emotionally … [Read more...]
Which Calorie Counter Is Worth Your Money? Compare the bodybugg, Jillian Michaels 360, Slim Coach, and Nike Plus Fuel Band
As a personal trainer, I was ecstatic when the bodybugg calorie counting device first came on the scene. It's been almost a decade now and large companies are now investing their money in creating their own. I have seen these devices work first hand. Heck, I'm even wearing mine as I … [Read more...]
The Glycemic Challenge ~ Can You Do It??
Through my years of experience I have observed the eating habits of many. After counseling hundreds of people with their food intake and watching how the previous foods affected their bodies; I have come the the conclusion that sugar is the enemy and should be monitored in some way, shape … [Read more...]
Could The “Pistachio Principle” Help You Lose Without Feeling Deprived?
Time is always of the essence in today's society. The constant strain of time could be working against us when it comes to our calorie intake. When I ran across this principle, it caught my attention by promising that you could essentially eat whatever you wanted without feeling deprived … [Read more...]
Clueless On Calories?
If you don't look at food labels or pay attention to what you are eating then it's very hard to change your body and lose weight. If you eat out a lot then it can be even more challenging. Fortunately for us, the Internet provides us with some great sites that cater to calories. I found … [Read more...]