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…

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…

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…

How to Master the Barbell Back Squat (Beginner Guide)

Table of Contents 1. Introduction The barbell back squat is one of the most powerful exercises you can learn. It builds strength in your legs, glutes, and core while improving balance and coordination. For beginners, squatting with a barbell can feel intimidating — the weight, the form, the fear of getting hurt. But when broken…

7 Fresh Fitness Recipes to Try This Spring

Hey loves, Today’s blog post is on 7 fresh fitness recipes to try this spring. Spring is about renewal and lightness and these meals reflect its nature back to us! I hope that these recipes leave you feeling inspired, energized and help keep you as fit as possible! 1) Strawberry Protein Smoothie This smoothie is…

Effortless Spring: Athleisure Redefined

Hey loves, Spring brings a shift, not just in the weather, but in how we approach what we wear. Athleisure this season is all about simplicity and comfort, allowing us to move with ease without sacrificing style. Lighter fabrics, fresh colors, and easy layers make it a natural fit for the season. It’s about feeling…

Strength Training & Skincare: How to Keep Your Skin Clear While Lifting

Hey loves, As somebody who has been training for almost 8 years, I can attest to strength training’s impact on skin texture and clarity! From my own personal experience with skin issues to seeing my friends and workout buddies go through with it, I have all your concerns covered in this guide! In essence, this…