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Transforming Your Body Quickly

August 29, 2009

Do you want to create a drastic change in your body in a short amount of time?  If you’re pudgy with a gut, would you like to be lean with a flat stomach? If you are skinny, would you like to add several pounds of muscle to your scrawny physique?  Would you be satisfied if you did this in, say, 12 weeks?  That’s 3 months. Well, the truth is, YOU (...)

Hard versus Easy Cardio

August 21, 2009

Greetings folks!  Hope this blog post finds each of ou doing excellently.  Here’s a little tidbit for the cardio-philes out there. Did you know that if you run a mile (or any set distance) as fast as you can, or if you run the mile as slowly and leisurely as you can, you will burn about the same number of calories either way?  Also, if you run the mile as (...)

Time to Workout

August 13, 2009

Tonight, my wife and I worked out together…late.  We had dilly-dallied for a few hours after I had arrived home from work, and next thing we knew, it was late.  It was about 11:00 p.m. when we started.  My wife wasn’t too happy about this, and at first she was VERY reluctant to exercise.  But, after I laid the guilt trip on her by saying I was going to lift (...)

Weight No Longer

August 12, 2009

I’d like to abolish the saying, “I want to lose weight“, along with all other similar phrases.  Why?  Because people that carry more body fat than they desire don’t really want to just lose weight; they really want to lose FAT.  Wouldn’t you agree? Human weight is comprised of fat weight and fat free mass.  The fat weight is made up of essential fat and non-essential fat (also called “storage (...)

Reversing the Plank

August 6, 2009

Your core muscles are key when you do many forms of exercise.  One such exercise is running. For example, when I get home from work, my son sometimes likes to race me.  He sets up markers in our back yard, and he bets me that he can out run me around those markers.  Well, he’s a fast kid, but he’s only nine.  As a result, I can generally still dust (...)