When progress feels slow or uncomfortable, it’s tempting to chase something shiny: a new diet, a new plan, a total overhaul. But what if the problem isn’t your plan? What if it’s just the part where it gets hard? In this post, I’m sharing the simple mindset trick I use to stay focused when distractions pop up, and how the same approach can help you stop starting over in your health and fitness goals.
How to Stop Starting Over and Stick With a Wellness Routine That Fits Your Life
Why Cardio Isn't Enough for Women Over 30, Even If You Love Running Like I Do
I love cardio, running specifically. But after 30, it’s not enough to keep muscle, boost metabolism, or stay strong. Lifting doesn’t replace your favorite workouts, it helps you run, ride, and move better, so you can keep doing what you love for years to come. download my free three week strength training program to get started.
10 Lessons Learned in 10 Years as a Personal Trainer and Coach
This July marks my 10-year anniversary as a personal trainer. Coaching and blogging have grown side by side since the beginning. Writing helped me figure out what I believed. Coaching helped me live it. Both gave me a front-row seat to how people grow and what creates lasting change.
In this post, I’m sharing 10 of the biggest lessons I’ve learned over the past decade, lessons that go beyond workouts and meal plans, and into the real skills, mindset shifts, and habits that lead to long-term progress.
Am I Reading Your Mind? Why My Fitness Blog Posts Feel So Personal
Ever read a fitness blog and feel like it was written just for you? You're not alone. Most of us are dealing with the same challenges. Skipped workouts, guilt after a long day, starting over every Monday, and wondering why it's so hard to stay consistent when we're capable in so many other areas of life. This post explains why it feels so personal, why that's actually a good thing, and how recognizing your own patterns is the first step toward lasting change.