Why are fitness habits so difficult to create? A fitness habit isn’t inherently harder to form than other habits, but the culture surrounding fitness causes problems. In particular, I’m picking a fight with “Just Do It.” The advice “just do it” or “suck it up and work out” is flawed because, for beginners, it leaves … Read more
Why should you build the 10,000 step habit? A goal of 10,000 steps each day may sounds a bit intimidating. Is 10,000 steps really realistic for a daily goal? Why did fitness experts choose that number? Let’s look at 3 reasons why 10,000 is a good goal to set. Reason 1: It’s Challenging yet Doable … Read more
We have all heard that sedentary lifestyles lead to a greater probability of mortality. That means that everyone should get out of their chairs, get off their couches, shut off the television and computer and get moving. The more moving we all do, the healthier we’ll become. Let’s look at this more closely. As you … Read more
Coffee is a world-changing product that wakes people up and gets them prepared for the long day ahead of them. Many people love coffee. To the point where they don’t feel human until after they have their first cup. For these people coffee is a part of their lives. Wake up, cup a coffee, drive … Read more
He had tied his hands behind his back and was standing on the outside of the railing, preparing to jump. He shouted at me: “One step further and I’ll jump!” He sounded hoarse and it was clear he had been crying. I had been having quite an emotional night of my own. It was my … Read more