Hey loves, Fat loss doesn’t have to be this jarring experience full of expectations and disappointments. It doesn’t have to follow along the same trajectory of false promises, excitement, quick results, plateaus, frustration and regaining of weight. Most diets don’t work long term because they miss out on the bigger picture. They miss out on…
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The Silent Damage of Diet Culture: Rebuilding Strength, Sanity, and Self-Trust
Hey loves, Most women are lied to at an early age about what it takes to achieve a good body and more importantly, what a ‘good’ body is. They are taught early on in life that to be worthy is to be skinny. It is no surprise that at the age of 12, I wrote…
Why Most Women Are Training Wrong And How to Fix It Before It’s Too Late
The Hidden Science Behind Strength, Hormones, and Long-Term Health The Plateau Nobody Talks About Hey loves, You work out five times a week. You’re eating clean. But your body’s not changing or worse, it’s breaking down. It’s not your fault. You’ve been sold the wrong fitness blueprint. My mission with this blog is to re-educate…
Stronger Every Day: How Exercise Builds Lasting Self-Confidence
Hey loves, Before I started my fitness journey, I battled with low self esteem, low self worth and my own insecurities. My battle was pronounced by my country’s view of women and the devaluation I often felt just for being one. I didn’t think I had much value, of course, only when I left the…
Relax to Grow: Why Stress Management Is Essential for Muscle Gain
Hey loves, You’re training hard, eating right but gains are slow? Let’s talk about stress. Stress is a huge killer of muscle gain and progress at the gym. Why is that the case though? Let’s understand how closely intertwined the body is with our minds. Furthermore, which one of the two is governing this process…
Train Smart This Summer: How to Crush Your Workouts Without Melting in the Heat
Hey loves, I get the struggle: summer heat, being low on energy, feelings of aggression and mood swings, sweat and dehydration. While the summer days are the happiest full of vitamin D, serotonin and good times, your body does have to work extra hard to cool you down. It is for this reason that I…
Not Just in Your Head: The Psychology Behind Gymtimidation
Hey loves, I remember the first time I stepped into a gym, I felt such an anxious sensation about not knowing what to do or where any of the equipment was. I remember only being comfortable setting foot into a gym if I was accompanied by my boyfriend at the time who would act as…
Gym Etiquette 101: Unspoken Rules Every Lifter Should Know
Hey loves, Today’s blog post is a guide on gym etiquette and the unspoken rules that we, as lifters, can truly benefit from in order to make the gym environment enjoyable and fruitful for everyone. Gym etiquette, which basically translates to how we operate and navigate the gym space is crucial because it allows us…
Should You Train to Failure? The Truth About Pushing Your Limits in the Gym
Hey loves, You’ve probably seen it on Instagram- someone pushing out one more rep, red-faced and shaking. But is training to failure the secret to faster gains, or just a fast track to burnout? First, what is training to failure? Training until failure means that you perform an exercise until you cannot perform another repetition….
10 High-Protein Summer Recipes to Keep You Energized and Fit
Hey loves, Summer is a season of increased activity- be it hiking, swimming, or simply enjoying the outdoors. To sustain this active lifestyle, it’s essential to fuel your body with the right nutrients. High-protein meals play a crucial role in muscle repair, energy maintenance, and overall well-being. This article presents 10 delicious high-protein recipes perfect…
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