As much as Dan decided to be accountable for his results, having a great coach makes the journey much easier. Just as professional athletes also have coaches to guide them, don’t be afraid to ask for help.
Committing to any kind of change—especially fitness—comes with its fair share of struggles and obstacles. But you know what makes it easier? Having a partner in your corner, holding you accountable, cheering you on, and occasionally reminding you that skipping workouts isn’t a love language.
Sign your kids up for group sports like soccer, swimming, or tennis—because let’s face it, they have way more energy than your furniture can handle! Celebrate their efforts with high-fives, cheers, and maybe even a victory dance (embarrassing parent moves encouraged). Fitness isn’t just for grown-ups—it’s a lifelong gift we can give our kids from the start
Staying active isn’t just about dodging non-communicable diseases—it’s my stress-busting secret weapon! Think of exercise as a magic potion: it lifts your mood, boosts confidence, and yes, even adds some spark to your love life (hello, testosterone!). Plus, you’ll sleep better, eat healthier, and level up your discipline. So go on, give it a whirl—your future self will thank you!
Diet is one area of our lives where we have almost total control, yet giving up the foods we love feels like trying to break up with a clingy ex – it’s tough and emotionally draining. Take me, for instance. I can’t imagine a day without ‘ugali’ on my dinner table. Blame it on my […]
Today we live in a world where we must find ways to create physical challenges to stay strong and healthy. Interaction with technology has occupied the average child’s free time. Very few schools have frequent physical education, leave alone the space for play. This has resulted in an increase in health risk factors, social struggles […]
We all tell ourselves, “I’ve been up and about all week—let me just relax.” But here’s the catch: that immobility adds up fast. And let’s not forget that boredom is one of the greatest overeating triggers of all time! A long stretch of inactivity somehow turns into an all-you-can-eat snacking marathon. Before you know it, you’re halfway through a family-size bag of chips, wondering where the weekend (and your self-control) went.
Training your lower body doesn’t just make you stronger; it makes you a better mover in daily life. From climbing stairs to sprinting after the bus, your legs are your powerhouse. Skip leg day, and you’re not just skipping a workout—you’re skipping a chance to level up
Although we have understood the health benefits of exercise for years, the pandemic may be the catalyst that can finally encourage us to begin adopting healthier lifestyles. I am excited that engaging in physical activity is finally being recognized by the general public, as a means of achieving and maintaining optimal health. Pandemic Within The […]
Initially, when you start a new exercise routine, your body responds quickly to the new stimuli, resulting in rapid gains. However, over time, your body adapts to the stress of the exercise, and the rate of progress slows down.