4 Healthy Habits to Boost Metabolism While ‘metabolism boosting’ claims have become prevalent on our foods, drinks and supplements in recent years, it’s important to first know what your metabolism is. When attempting to boost your metabolism, you should know how to do to it in the healthiest manner possible.…
Quick and Healthy Casserole Recipes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3XDbV4xMTs What is a casserole? A casserole is a complete meal in a dish that provides nourishment along with comforting childhood memories of enjoying a meal around your family dinner table. Depending on the ingredients you use, your casserole can either support your healthy-weight goals,…
Cognitive Cardio™ - A practical, simple, fresh approach to mindfulness meditation http://youtu.be/vokcoCKxkUA Hey Total Gym team! Master trainer JayDee here to share a 3000-year-old discipline that has made the greatest positive impact on my life. Smart people learn from their mistakes. Really smart people learn from other’s mistakes! As a…
Monthly Meal Plan for October As discussed in last month’s post, Creating a Monthly Meal Plan, the benefits of meal planning include saving time and money and helping you choose consistently nutritious meals. This month I wanted to give you an example to help plan out the upcoming month. The…
The Addictive Properties of Junk Food We can all relate to this feeling: you’re sitting casually watching TV and all of a sudden you have an urge for a late-night junk food snack. It starts small and you tell yourself that you’re not really hungry, that you really don’t need…
Post-Workout Drinks and Vitamin Enhanced Water Are Enhanced Water Products Really Good for You? Enhanced water products are beverages that are primarily water with additional ingredients, such as natural or artificial flavors, sugar, sweeteners, vitamins, minerals and other "enhancements." Sometimes they are marketed as sports beverages or “healthier” soda alternatives…
LOSE A DRESS SIZE IN 4 WEEKS : WEEK 4 http://youtu.be/ONNttbH2_Os Shrink your waist… whittle the middle… kick those extra fluffy pounds to the curb!!! That should be enough mental motivation to keep you on track to lose weight fast and slip into your sexy dress. We are well into…
Do Your Elbows Click When Lifting Weights? http://youtu.be/28CffDc1O8U Does your elbow click when you lift weights? Causes of “clicking elbow” can range from ligamentous sprains to muscular strains, which can create nerve irritation that leads to numbness, tingling and decreased strength at the elbow, wrist and hand. “Clicking elbow” may…
Total Gym Pull-Up Workouts http://youtu.be/ow3Ac8TvIxk Looking for an upper body workout to chisel out the classic V-shaped torso or perhaps the sexy rock climber physique? The Total Gym Pull-up Challenge focuses on just the right muscle groups to augment your upper body and empower you to pull your own bodyweight.…
LOSE A DRESS SIZE IN 4 WEEKS: WEEK 3 http://youtu.be/MrU4FTTv8a8 If you’ve been following along with the Lose a Dress Size in 4 Weeks series then you’re halfway there! Just joining in? No problem. You can jump in with the Week 3 workout plan, but I recommend starting at the…