Bigger Better More Badass Those words held no real meaning whatsoever. But in 2008, they gave me a bigger boner than nudie pictures of Topanga. This was the slogan used by Epic Games to describe Gears…
Posts tagged nutrition
How to Make Water Taste Awesome
Water is the essence of beauty life. Without it, you’ll die. Here’s a list of things the liquid of life does for your body: dispels toxins regulates body temperature aids in digestion promotes healthy skin…
Free Fitness: A Zero Dollar Solution to Fitness
A Lesson Learned from My Grandfather I’ve been a big fan of the Tim Ferriss podcast for the last two years. Whether he is interviewing successful CEOs, scientists, Hollywood writers or directors, Tim…
The Most Important Front in Your Battle for Fat Loss (or Gaming)
Battlefront: Fat Loss Star Wars: Battlefront is officially out today! via GIPHY As a rabid fan of the original Battlefront games, I dreamed for years that someone would make a new iteration of this franchise….
How to Find Your Why
Implementing a new consistent behavior that you hope will lead to a life changing habit can make you feel like a salmon swimming upstream. You are constantly fighting the current of your own mind as you work to establish this habit.
In all honesty, most of us would rather the habit fairy show up and magically leave the habit under our pillow. We want it all and we want it now!
No Meat? No Problem: 5 High Protein Vegan Options
I realized there are things out there other than tofu that are fairly high in protein content for vegans or those who choose to go “meatless”.
Put it In Reverse: A Reverse Diet Experiment
In a nutshell, a reverse diet is a protocol where you slowly add calories back into your diet after you have been in a long period of caloric restriction.
Instead of dropping an atomic bomb of calories into your system and expanding like a mushroom cloud of fat and water retention post diet, a reverse diet Jedi mind tricks your body into accepting the increased calories.
Your How to Guide for Eating Healthy on Vacation
Once the 4th of July is over, most people, are done vacationing for the year. For others they might have one more weekend or week planned before the cold chill of fall begins to descend from the North.
I just got back from vacation celebrating being married to my amazing wife for a year along with celebrating America’s Birthday. I did not track food for the week but I did stay very conscious, mindful if you will, of what I was eating.
You can implement a few of these yourself the next time you take a vacation.
Rainy Rest Day Activities
Active rest days can be a great way to counteract your desire to train but also keep you from vegging out on the couch. You can go for a jog, play some basketball, play disc golf (or regular golf), yoga, take a hike and explore nature in your hometown, or do some sort of mobility work or corrective exercise routines.
Being outside is great, but sometimes mother nature decides to be a dick and throw a wrench in your plans with rain.
Command and Conquer Your Fat Loss Fight (Macro Your Macros)
Micromanaging every aspect of life and diet and meal preperation can very quickly lead your attention to be scattered. Once you become flustered its easier to make quick and careless decisions.
Save enormous amounts of time every week and apply the concept of “hotkeys” to your diet for easy fat loss success. That’s right, MACRO YOUR MACROS!