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5 Things You Won’t See at a Strength Training Gym for Adults 50+

Sometimes the easiest way to explain what a gym feels like isn’t to tell you what’s there. It’s to tell you what’s not there.   If you haven’t exercised in years—or you’ve never particularly liked gyms—you may already have a picture in your head: loud workouts, people competing, complicated equipment,...

Michael Jordan’s Secret Club

Make it an amazing day, Coach Pat    

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If You Procrastinate, Read This Right Now!

Have you ever been checking your phone … or vegging on the couch … and suddenly start thinking about a goal you want to work toward?   It’s a little push from deep within you – something you can feel in your gut. Almost everyone has felt this way at...

Tiny habits lead to BIG changes

You already know that habits have the power to transform your life.   Coming out of this lockdown, many of us are working on getting our regular habits back on track or “new regular” whatever that may be.   The other day I was listening to a podcast with a...

How To Speed Up Results Fast

Ready to get a little nerdy?   Ready for something crazy!?   If you’ve ever studied “behavior change”, one of the first things you learned about is the “transtheoretical model of change.” Sounds complicated but it’s not!   In a nutshell, those stages are:   I want to talk about...

The REACH Method

A while ago I read something that absolutely blew my mind! It actually made me step back and rethink some of the things I’ve been taught.   Exactly how long does it take to create a habit?   But wait … what if that’s the WRONG QUESTION?   What if...

Are You Working Hard Enough

Last week I wrote a blog on HIIT classes or High-Intensity Interval Training. I talked about a few things that I don’t like about those boot camp style classes and a few things I think those classes really excel at.   In case you missed my blog last week you...