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What Does a Personal Trainer Actually Do During Your Workout?

“Eight…nine…ten!”   If that’s your picture of personal training, it raises a fair question: Why do I need someone to count repetitions for me?   You don’t.   The valuable part of coaching happens around those repetitions: deciding what you should do, watching what actually happens, making small adjustments and...

Overcome Intimidation: Find Your Perfect Gym

Overcoming Gym Intimidation: Your Guide to Finding a Welcoming Fitness Environment If you’ve ever thought about getting stronger or just feeling better, only to feel a wave of anxiety about stepping into a gym – you’re definitely not alone. In fact, it’s one of the most common feelings people have...

# 1 Secret of People Fit & 50+

Have you ever wondered why Michael Jordan, even after securing 6 NBA championships, still spent every practice shooting 250 basic free throws?   At Core Principles Personal Training in Stamford, CT, we’ve spent the last decade helping hundreds of members unlock their fitness potential. The secret? It’s not about fancy...

Feel Strong & Confident at Any Age! 💪 Exclusive Workshop for Adults 50+ Who Want to Take Control of Their Fitness

Ever walked into a gym and felt completely lost? You’re not alone. In fact, that’s exactly why we created this exclusive seminar. ✨ Introducing: “Essentials of Strength Training After 50” – Your Fast Track to Fitness Confidence Imagine walking into any gym just 60 minutes from now, knowing EXACTLY: Which...

Underutilized Shortcut to Getting Strong

Ever feel like “getting fit” is one big guessing game? You try one workout routine after another, hoping for results but never really knowing if you’re on the right track. It’s frustrating, often boring, and let’s face it—exhausting. The good news? You don’t need to navigate this journey alone. Why...

Quick & Satisfying No-Prep Lunch Ideas | Nutrition Q&A

Several weeks ago I asked you to send questions you have about nutrition, eating skills or body image and I got a bunch of great questions! Thank you!!!   In this week’s video, we are covering a question that comes up a lot: What can I eat for lunch that:...

Easy Meal Planning = Instacart?!

Eating at home more than going out to eat is one way to make progress on your health and nutrition because it puts you in full control. The trade off… eating at home requires having food on hand to prepare those meals, which requires time each week for planning and...