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The 20-Minute Strength Shift: How to Stay Consistent When You “Don’t Have Time” to Work Out
Read More: The 20-Minute Strength Shift: How to Stay Consistent When You “Don’t Have Time” to Work OutWhen you say “I don’t have time,” what do you really mean? Let’s start here: if your life is full, your life is full. No shame, no arguing with the calendar. But in my experience coaching real life people through real life seasons, “I don’t have time” usually means something more specific, like: That last…
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From Crutches to Chicago: Why Your “Physical Emergency Fund” Matters More Than a Summer Shred (Ep. 006)
Read More: From Crutches to Chicago: Why Your “Physical Emergency Fund” Matters More Than a Summer Shred (Ep. 006)We’ve all been there. It’s a mundane Monday night, you’re doing a routine chore, and suddenly—pop. For me, it wasn’t a heavy deadlift or an epic mountain hike that took me out. It was the gap between the grass and the sidewalk while I was taking out the trash. One minute I’m a fit, online…
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Should You Work Out While Sick? The Ultimate Decision Checklist 🤒💪 (Ep. 005)
Read More: Should You Work Out While Sick? The Ultimate Decision Checklist 🤒💪 (Ep. 005)We’ve all been there: you’ve finally hit your stride with a consistent workout routine, and then—bam—you wake up with a scratchy throat or a pounding headache. The internal debate begins: Do I push through and “sweat it out,” or do I stay in bed and risk losing my momentum? In this episode of Strength for…
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Imperfect Action Beats Perfection (ep. 003)
Read More: Imperfect Action Beats Perfection (ep. 003)Embracing Imperfect Action: My Path to Progress in Fitness and Life In a world that often glorifies perfection, it’s incredibly easy to get stuck waiting for that “perfect” moment to finally start. In this episode of Strength for the Journey, I’m diving into my own struggle with perfection paralysis and sharing how taking imperfect action…
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The Power of Fiber: Your Secret Weapon for Heart Health and Well-being
Read More: The Power of Fiber: Your Secret Weapon for Heart Health and Well-beingWe all know fiber is good for us, but do you truly understand just how good it is? Often relegated to the digestive health aisle, fiber’s benefits extend far beyond regularity. It’s a true multitasker, playing a crucial role in heart health, blood sugar control, weight management, and even cancer prevention. As we age, prioritizing…
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Heart Health: Your Guide to a Stronger, Healthier You
Read More: Heart Health: Your Guide to a Stronger, Healthier YouFebruary is American Heart Month. What better time is there to think about what we can do to improve our heart health. We all juggle so much – careers, families, personal lives – often putting our own needs last. But there’s one vital aspect of our well-being we can’t afford to neglect: our heart health.…
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The 20-Minute Strength Shift: How to Stay Consistent When You “Don’t Have Time” to Work Out
When you say “I don’t have time,” what do you really mean? Let’s start here: if your life is full, your life is full. No shame, no arguing with the calendar. But in my experience coaching real life people through real life seasons, “I don’t have time” usually means something more specific, like: That last…
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The Teacher’s Summer Safety Net: Stay Consistent Without Losing Your Summer (Ep. 010)
Summer can feel like the ultimate reset button. After months of routines and responsibilities, freedom is tempting. But if part of you worries that summer will undo your progress, you do not need a strict plan. You need a simple summer safety net that keeps you steady, even when your schedule is different. If you…
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Level Up Your Fitness: Why the “Hard” Stuff Gets Easier (Ep. 010)
If tracking your food feels hard, you’re not broken — you’re building a skill. In Episode 009 of Strength for the Journey, I share a real-life story (yes, involving an unexpected tax bill) that reminded me of something I see in fitness all the time: what feels complicated at the “beginner level” often becomes simple…
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