Virus turned global pandemic. Increased joblessness and job insecurity. Swarms of deadly locusts. Global Wildfires. Important matters of social justice. Death of MAJOR celebrities (#24). And I’m not even going to TOUCH politics because what I’m really trying to say is...

What’s the #1 problem in the nutrition space right now? Well, it’s NOT a lack of knowledge! There is more research, coaching, and education on nutrition and dieting than ever before. It’s NOT a lack of resources! There are more books, products, and foods being...

“Whatever your little heart desires.” When I was growing up and I’d be whining about wanting something (food, toys, to go somewhere, etc.), I remember my parents sarcastically saying that. Now that I’m adult, you’d think I’d be able to live to whatever my little heart...

It’s what you’ve been searching for… It’s the thing you believe is holding you back from losing weight… It’s what you believe stops you from going to the gym in the morning… It’s the missing link to sticking to a meal plan or diet… What is it? MOTIVATION! And no...

So you’re stuck at home… You’ve found the end of Hulu and Netflix… Social media has been thoroughly scrolled through.. You’ve played all the games and put together all the puzzles… Your house is still unclean because you’ve found that no matter how much free time you...

Flashback one year ago from today, and I would have sworn to you that 26 was destined to be the worst year of my life. I had a lousy birthday. I was questioning whether or not I made the right choice in changing jobs. I was wildly uncertain about starting my own...

What’s the last thing you do once you’ve finished getting ready? What do you do after a bathroom break at work? Before going out on a date? After you eat something that’s less than simple to eat? CHECK THE MIRROR. You take a look at your reflection to make sure you...

How many times have you said THIS IS IT? You swear this is the time where you actually lose the weight. You get started, and you really believe that it is. Things are going great – the scale is moving, clothes fit better, and you feel great. Until they’re not going...

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” Sure, when work gets tough, we commit a bit more time to the office. You absolutely put in the extra work to take care of your family or a friend in need. Unfortunately, why is it that when we face challenges or...

You’re about one week into the new year, and you can FEEL that shine and excitement of the new year fading… You’re coming up on that second weekend and you’re craving that sweet treat or beverage. You’ve probably already started to convince yourself these habits won’t...

How many times have you approached the New Year with eagerness and excitement? Year after year you tell yourself this WILL be the year, so you approach each year with a full head of steam. Society builds you up too. There are promotions and deals galore to get you on...

I HATE FAILING. I have been plagued by the fear of failure my entire life. As an athlete, I was told to get rid of that fear, that it’s irrational, and that it’s holding me back. It definitely held me back as an athlete, and it definitely held me back in my pursuit of...