7 Key Steps to Create a Powerful Year-End Goal Checklist

Is today just another day or the day you take action to set and reach your goals?

7 Eye-Opening Reasons Multitasking Makes You Snack More (and Get Less Done)

I just HAD to share this with you, because when I read this, it completely blew my mind. Have you ever …

5 Super Foods That Boost Your Metabolism

I get asked a ton of questions about food… what to eat, when to eat, etc. Usually my answer is that you really can’t go wrong with whole “real” foods.

The Secret Brain in Your Gut: How the Gut Brain Connection Shapes Mood, Stress, and Health

Have you ever felt those fluttery “butterflies in your stomach” before a big event, or followed a gut feeling that turned out to be right? Guess what - there's actually a gut brain connection! Those sensations are more than just metaphors. Scientists now know that...

Feel Better in Just 15 Minutes: Simple Ways to Boost Your Mood and Energy Naturally

Feeling better is literally 15 minutes away – I’m talking about 15 minutes from right now!

My Top Tip to Help You Look Younger

Want my BEST anti-aging tip? Stay active. I know it might not be what you want to hear, but it’s a cold, hard fact that physical exercise can slow down aging.

7 Simple Nighttime Routine Habits To Transform Your Day

It’s amazing how one little habit and mindset shift can turn everything around. I’ve shared a couple of stories recently about my personal experience with morning routines. I thought it’d be a good idea to talk a little bit about my nighttime routine! Because it plays a huge role in my wellness.

What to Eat After a Workout for Recovery, Repair, and Results

What you eat after your workouts matters because your muscles can run low on glycogen (fuel) and need to be refueled.

7 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Boost Metabolism (Backed by Science)

I’ve got some pretty cool (and honestly weird) human facts for you today and they all revolve around ways to boost metabolism. If you’ve ever wondered what your metabolism actually does or how to “speed it up,” this post will leave you both informed and empowered....

The ONE Thing You MUST Do If You’re Serious About Reaching Your Goals

If you are serious about your goals, there’s one step you can take to completely change the game. It can literally change everything.

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Are you a stress eater? Or meal skipper?

Are you a stress eater? Or meal skipper?

If you’ve ever had a stressful day (or year!) that affected your eating habits, you are NOT alone. In a study, more than 75% of adults said that stress played a role in their eating during the past month. This included overeating, eating junk foods, or not eating. Many of them said it happened weekly. They also said it made them feel sluggish, lazy, disappointed in themselves, and/or irritable.

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The 4-Part Perfect Plate Formula

The 4-Part Perfect Plate Formula

I’ve got a “hack” to share with you today that could be a game changer in your journey to healthier eating.  It’s NOT a new supplement, a superfood, or a fad diet. But it IS more effective – and healthier! – than all of those things.

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5-Ingredient “Hall of Fame” Pre-workout Drink

5-Ingredient “Hall of Fame” Pre-workout Drink

I’ve got a surprisingly good-for-you recipe that’s perfect any time you want a little extra “kick” of energy (including before a workout).  How does a mocha iced latte sound? (Answer: delicious.) Here’s why it’s surprisingly good for you – and why it’s a great pre-workout drink:

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Your Power List

Your Power List

It turns out a simple to-do list is a POWERFUL science-backed tool in helping to get things done… and also in reducing stress.

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Something to look forward to…

Something to look forward to…

Can you believe we’re just about to say goodbye to 2023? I started to write you an email about setting goals for the coming year. But then I thought it would be more exciting to go even BIGGER — and set a THEME for 2024.

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“I just can’t get motivated”

“I just can’t get motivated”

Here’s something I hear a lot… “I just can’t get motivated.” Or another one… “I’m going to start working out again when I get my motivation up.”  I get it… but I also know a secret that I **reallyreallyreally** want YOU to know, too.

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Small victories = BIG wins

Small victories = BIG wins

You know those moments when you feel like you’re up against a challenge SO big, it seems like there’s no way out?  Maybe you feel like you have a lot of weight to lose, or maybe you’re up against a health concern that seems “impossible” to fix. 

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How to get a healthy glow

How to get a healthy glow

This month we’re taking a deep dive into some unexpected ways fitness can play a role in your health and wellness. Today I’ve got a hot topic for you… your skin! 

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This choice will change your life

This choice will change your life

Let’s talk about CHOICES. Specifically ONE choice – an exciting and potentially life-changing one. What if tomorrow morning, you woke up and chose to live as the most powerful version of yourself?

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Is sugar sabotaging your health?

Is sugar sabotaging your health?

This sugar stat caught me by surprise… and I thought I already knew a LOT about sugar.  👉 Eating just 100 calories a day of sugar (which is about 25 grams of added sugars, or 6 teaspoons) is linked to 45 DIFFERENT negative health outcomes.

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What happens when you skip a workout

What happens when you skip a workout

Within the first week, you lose endurance, and your heart rate may be higher when you’re active. You might find yourself huffing and puffing when you do your next cardio workout, and it’ll take a few workouts to get your cardio fitness back. Within the first couple weeks, you start to lose strength and your muscles start to shrink in size, which can lead to weight gain.

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How many calories do you burn every day?

How many calories do you burn every day?

What if I told you there’s ONE number you need to pay attention to BEFORE you start counting calories, macros, or anything else?  For many of us, this number is a complete mystery. But once you figure it out, it’s a complete game-changer.

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Save this workout on your phone

Save this workout on your phone

I’ve got a double-duty workout that’ll get your heart pumping AND work nearly every muscle group in your body. You game? This workout is PERFECT for when you’re traveling or strapped for time, so save this on your phone and come back to it whenever you’re too busy for a full-blown gym session!

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8 reasons to work out that AREN’T weight loss

8 reasons to work out that AREN’T weight loss

A while ago I conducted a non-scientific (but still eye-opening!) poll. I asked a bunch of people who had a regular workout routine WHY they exercised.A lot of these people were in their 60s, 70s, and beyond, and most of them had been working out for decades.

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5 ways to show your heart some love

5 ways to show your heart some love

Can I blow your mind for a second? Do you have a tennis ball nearby?  Grab that tennis ball and give it a hard squeeze. That’s about the same amount of force your heart uses to pump blood through your body…

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You start losing this at 30…

You start losing this at 30…

I probably don’t have to ask you if you’ve ever thought about “losing weight” or “burning fat” — but how often do you think about building muscle? Most people don’t give their muscles much thought until they go to pick up something heavy or put on a bathing suit. 

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8 Ways to “Own it”

8 Ways to “Own it”

This month we’re focused on taking BIG ACTION toward our goals by doubling down on the one thing that will help you move the needle forward in a BIG WAY…

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This lit a fire under me

This lit a fire under me

The other day I was in the middle of a workout and listening to a podcast. A guest said something to the effect of: “Change is going to happen no matter what. It’s up to YOU to decide whether that change is progress.”

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5 ways to get more veggies in your life

5 ways to get more veggies in your life

Here’s a fact: even if you love veggies, it can be hard to get the required amount (2 to 3 cups a day) and that’s a shame, because veggies are packed with vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds that your body needs to function at its very best.

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Have you ever said this?

Have you ever said this?

Here’s a trap almost everyone has fallen into at one point or another… Have you ever heard yourself say (maybe only to yourself) “When [insert anything you are waiting/hoping for] happens, I’ll start focusing more on my fitness/health”?

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What stands between you and your goals?

What stands between you and your goals?

This month we’re tackling a big topic: getting rid of what’s standing between you and your goals.  This could be what you put in your body  … what you focus on with your thoughts and beliefs … and anything else that’s cluttering up your fitness journey.

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