We’ve all had moments when life’s demands left us feeling stressed and scattered. In these moments, it’s helpful to have some simple tools to help us gain composure and come back to our center, gathering our thoughts, and re-prioritizing our life. There are times when...
Working out at home is the best, pure and simple. Four years ago, I would have said the opposite. I loved the gym. I loved going to the gym. I loved that feeling walking into the gym and interacting with everyone, talking, chatting, bs’ing about nonsense....
Alcohol causes seven forms of cancer, and people consuming even low to moderate amounts are at risk, according to new analysis. Health experts endorsed the findings and said they showed that ministers should initiate more education campaigns in order to tackle...
As I’m writing this post, sitting next to my wife on our couch, I’m contemplating many things, most significantly, the impending birth of our first child within the next week. I’m unsure what to expect, I’m unsure what new fatherhood will...
For a semi-serious athlete, Jeremy Rosenberg is not unusual. The Los Angeles-based book editor is a weekend warrior on the city’s soccer fields, but says he pays for it after most games. “A couple of hours after I play I feel like what I imagine a whirling dervish...
People age at different rates, and now, a new study finds that people’s tendency to age more slowly or quickly than their contemporaries is evident in healthy people as young as their 30s. In the study, researchers looked at a group of people, all of whom were...
Even people who are older may see a longevity benefit from exercising: Older men who exercise 30 minutes a day tend to live longer than their couch-potato counterparts, a new study finds. In the study of men in their 60s and 70s, those who routinely did 30 minutes of...
If you saw any of the 2014 CrossFit Games in July or any CrossFit games for that matter, I’m sure you noticed some of the incredible physiques cheering in the audience and competing in the arena. Three years ago, when I first began my CrossFit journey, the...
Lets face it, we all get sick at some point, and its usually not at the best of times. Recently, I have come under the spell of a cold, that just won’t seem to let loose its grip on me. When I thought I was getting better, I decided to go back to my CrossFit...
Attention, college students cramming between midterms and finals: Binging on soda and sweets for as little as six weeks may make you stupid. A new UCLA rat study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain, hampering memory and learning...
By now you probably know that drinking too much soda is bad for your health. It can lead to expanding waistlines, put you at a greater risk of type 2 diabetes, and increase the chance of developing certain cancers, to start. Well, one man decided to drink 10 cans of...
What motivates you to get up and the morning and face the day? What motivates you to do that next workout, that next mile, that next interval? What motivates you not to quit, not to give up, and ultimately, not to fail? I’d love to know….and so would...
The reason why I’m telling you this is very simple, and almost everybody nowadays can relate- society dictates many trends of healthy living, and many people are just sitting on the edge of discovering what it is like to live a healthy lifestyle. Many want to enter...
Self motivation is very important. There are several reasons for self motivation being so important in a person’s life. Everyone needs to be self motivated. Who needs motivation? All of us do. In this world of tough competition, stress and hectic lifestyle, one...
While sitting may not seem harmful, a sedentary lifestyle may raise the risk of heart disease and premature death. Inactivity may also increase the chances of heart failure in men. Heart failure affects an estimated 5.7 million Americans, and there are more than...
