Hey loves, Today I am going to share with you a guide on how to sculpt your dream physique. I will go over how to view your body from an aesthetics lens and carve it via thoughtful bodybuilding and cardiovascular exercise. So many women have been victimized by the diet industry and have therefore turned…
Tag: muscle
Is Pilates as Effective for Muscle Gain as Lifting Weights?
Hey loves, I get asked this question all the time: “Can I get a toned and curvy body from Pilates? I don’t want to bulk up from lifting weights.” Many women fear looking masculine, bulking up and people’s judgment in the weight room. Pilates and weightlifting both build strength, but they are not equals when…
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…
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….
The Best Strength Training Exercises for Women Over 40 to Build Muscle and Improve Mobility
Hey loves, Today’s blog post is about the best strength training exercises for women over 40 to build muscle and improve mobility. As women get older, particularly when they turn 40, they start to lose muscles, undergo hormonal changes and start to have a slower metabolism. It is therefore important to start strength training in…
Why Muscle Is The Organ of Longevity
Hey loves, Today’s blog post is about why muscle is the organ of longevity. In this blog post, I go over what muscles are, what longevity is, how muscle is the organ of longevity, what ageing/sarcopenia is, how to build muscle and how much exercise to do for longevity. What are muscles? Muscles are pieces…
7 Must-Try Yoga/Strength Training Workouts
Hey guys, In this week’s blog post, I am going to share with you 7 must-try yoga/strength training workouts. From abs, glutes and chest, these workouts will help you achieve a healthy, feminine and fit physique. For a very long time, I was frustrated with only seeing content that associated strength training with masculinity. I…
Nature’s Recovery Elixir: Honey’s Role in Post-Exercise Muscle Repair
Guest Post By John Maxwell Nature’s Recovery Elixir: Honey’s Role in Post-Exercise Muscle Repair In the quest for peak physical performance and optimal fitness, post-exercise recovery playsvital role. One natural elixir that has gained attention for its potential in aiding muscle recovery is honey. Beyond its delightful sweetness, honey is emerging as a potent ally…
My 5 year Fitness Transformation Story
Hey guys, Today’s blog post is about my fitness transformation. I wanted to go into details and give you guys a glimpse into what it took to get me from my 2015 shape to my 2021 shape. No shortcuts For starters, my goal was to get strong. I therefore prioritised heavy lifting and eating a…
Round Up Post: November’s At Home Fitness Workouts
Hey guys, This week’s post is a round up of November’s at home fitness workouts. These workouts are suitable for all levels: from beginners to intermediate to advanced. In this post, I share with you 6 strength training workouts starting with a leg workout, upper body workout, glutes workout, two abs workouts and a 5…
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