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Do I Have To Track Macros?

TLDR; you don’t have to track macros to reach your goals. There are infinitely many approaches depending on your lifestyle, starting point, and goals. Keep reading to learn about some alternative approaches that can help you develop nutritional awareness!

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How To Improve Your Squat Depth

Squatting is a quintessential strength training movement that everyone should have in their tool box, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to master. If you struggle with squat depth or squat mechanics in general… keep reading!

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How Much Fiber Should I be Eating?!

Both fiber intake and plant diversity are super important for gut health, immune function, vitamin and hormone production, and blood sugar regulation. So how much should I be eating and and how are plants and fiber even related?!

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Reasons Why The Scale Isn’t Changing

Frustrated that the scale isn’t reflecting the effort you feel like you’re putting in towards making body composition changes? Here are a few reasons why the scale might not be cooperating the way that you hoped!

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How To Increase Your Step Count!?

We all know that we should probably be moving more throughout the day, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that we know how. Here are some practical tips for moving your body more throughout the day!

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Post-Workout Nutrition Tips

The goal of the post-workout meal is to replenish the energy stores that you lost while training and promote muscle protein synthesis. So what should you eat and when should you eat it?!

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Pre-Workout Nutrition Tips

The goal of the pre-workout meal should be to help you feel and perform your best during your workout. So if you want to optimize your pre-workout meal; what should you eat?

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Under-eating may be limiting your progress

If you’re struggling to make progress in the gym, under-eating might be the culprit! Not convinced? Here are 5 ways that under-eating may be holding you back from reaching your fitness goals.

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5 Reasons You’re not sleeping

Sleep is critical if you want to be functioning at your full capacity. If you’re struggling to fall or stay asleep, one of these five things might be the culprit!

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3 tips for forming new habits

Many of us start new habits with the best of intentions and then end up throwing them out the window a week later because you just can’t stick to them. Here are 3 tips that will help you form and sustain any new habit that you want to build!

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How to Gain muscle and lose fat at the same time?!

Body Recomposition is a fancy term for changing the way that your body looks by simultaneously gaining muscle and losing fat. This much sought after transformation can be accomplished with these 5 steps.

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What shoes are best for lifting weights?

When selecting shoes for the gym, the most important thing is being able to evenly apply force into the ground and maintain balance. Select a shoe with minimal cushioning and a wide toe box so that you can spread your toes and feel the floor beneath you.

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What’s your stress signature?

Everyone has a unique stress signature meaning that different stressors will affect each of us differently. Building awareness around your stress triggers will allow you to better manage stress and make things just a little bit better.

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Why you should be paying attention to bio-feedback

Bio-feedback is our bodies way of communicating with us to provide hints about how it’s feeling. By tracking metrics such as sleep, energy, stress, hunger, and soreness you can evaluate trends to determine how your body is recovering and adapting to training demands.

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