Reading Time: 2 minutes There are two main drivers of weight loss. Are you missing either piece of the puzzle?
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3 Benefits of Daily Exercise
Reading Time: 2 minutes Exercise is the elixir of youth. It combats the onset of illness, prevents muscle and bone loss that comes naturally with age, and keeps the aches and pains at bay. You can get a lot of benefit from daily exercise. Here’s how: 1) Daily exercise can make you happier. Studies are beginning to show that…
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10 – Minute Mindset, Volume IV: Imitation, Pain, Freedom, & Changing Your Mind
Reading Time: 5 minutes Reasons you’re eating that have nothing to do with hunger: Emotion/Stress It’s In Front of You Boredom It’s Free You’re Tired Clean-Plate Syndrome Can’t Say No To Food Pushers Coming up with a plan to address each of these scenarios will help you combat the desire to undue your hard work. A simple idea, contained…
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5 Lifestyle Hacks Fitness Pros Use, And You Should Too
Reading Time: 4 minutes Of all the actions you could take to improve your wellbeing, there are five habits in particular that will create disproportionate value in your life.
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5 Ways To Prevent Injury In The Gym
Reading Time: 2 minutes Injuries are common in the gym. Reduce your risk by following these five tips.
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6 Reasons You Think You Should Be Losing Weight, But Aren’t
Reading Time: 7 minutes In this article I’m identifying six of the most common reasons people get in their own way when following a fitness and diet program.
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1 Subconscious Reason You Struggle With Food
Reading Time: 3 minutes In this audio clip from The Lifestyle Chase Podcast, Alex & Chris discuss why people often mistake food for happiness. Learn how to shift focus to more meaningful forms of happiness for long-term wellbeing.
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What Does “Be The Main Character of Your Life” Actually Mean?
Reading Time: 8 minutes What does it actually mean to be a main character in your life? This idea gets floated around frequently, but is usually left vague and ambiguous. It sounds great and inspiring, but what does it mean in practice? In this conversation, we take a look at what goes into defining ourselves and reconciling those truths…
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10 – Minute Mindset Lessons, Volume III: Illusions, Reality, Community, and More.
Reading Time: 4 minutes Enjoy these ten, minute-long, mindset lessons to begin shifting perspective about yourself and your life.
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Don’t Let Fear Win: An Anecdotal Account of Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone
Reading Time: 2 minutes An anecdotal account of stepping out of my comfort zone where fear presided.
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Don’t Lose The Forest For The Trees: What’s At Stake In Your Fitness Journey
Reading Time: 2 minutes At the gym the other day I noticed a pair of women deadlifting at one of the platforms. They must’ve been attempting new PRs (personal record or personal best) because they were completing one-repetition sets in increasingly heavier weight. At one point, the weight this young lady was lifting must’ve been meaningful, because her friend…
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Why Indecision Is Ruining Your Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why is indecision so harmful?
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10 – Minute Mindset Lessons: Volume II
Reading Time: 4 minutes Diversify your self-worth portfolio.Putting all your eggs in one basket can be a financial disaster. If all your money is in one investment that fails, you lose everything. Similarly, don’t put all your “self-worth” investment into one basket. If the bathroom scale or mirror is the one quality that determines how you feel about yourself,…
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10 – Minute Mindset Lessons: Volume I
Reading Time: 4 minutes Gain new insights into your health and mindset with ten minute-long ideas.
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Two Reasons To Start Traveling Right Now
Reading Time: 2 minutes I was having a great conversation with a few passionate travelers recently, and we were talking about the importance of traveling. Travel, particularly international travel, is something everyone should get to experience at least once. Set aside the food, sights, and excursions for a moment. The argument I’m making for travel goes a bit deeper…
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