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If you’re over 50 and starting to feel like your body isn’t keeping up the way it used to, you’re not alone—and you’re not stuck. Meet Sal. He’s a local business owner here in Stamford, CT. A grandfather. A golfer. And now—at age 71—stronger, more energetic, and more active than

Last week, one of our longtime Stamford residents and Core Principles members, Pat, shared something very real with me after a session. She leaned in and said: “You know, Haylin, when I first walked in here, I honestly thought, ‘Am I too old for this? Maybe it’s already too late

By Haylin, Owner – Core Principles Personal Training in Stamford, CT When I was 12, my cat Fluffy passed away. She was white, soft, and always had that smug little cat grin. Fluffy was my shadow. She died at 7. At the time, I was crushed. But looking back now,

Emily,  Lead Trainer at Core Principles Personal Training – Stamford, CT Let’s talk about eggs. 🥚 Not the price of eggs. Not the protein in eggs. Not even the best way to scramble them (though I have thoughts). What I want to talk about is why they’re shaped the way

Ever Feel Like Something is More Work Than It’s Worth? That’s exactly what I thought on Sunday night before St. Patrick’s Day when my son looked up at me with big, hopeful eyes and asked: “Dad, do you have the leprechaun’s phone number? Mom said you might.” Apparently, his teacher

The Moment It Hit Sal at 7 AM   It was a regular morning training session at Core Principles Personal Training in Stamford. Sal—who’s been training with us since September 2019—looked unusually disappointed. Not his normal I-haven’t-had-my-coffee look. This was different. Emily, one of our coaches, caught it right away.