Category Archives: personal development
The Top 10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Darren Hardy – Part 2
This post is part two of a follow-up to the background story for how I met Darren Hardy. The following is the second half of the top lessons I’ve learned over the past eight years from the man who has … Continue reading
The Top 10 Lessons I’ve Learned From Darren Hardy – Part 1
This post is part one of a follow-up to the background story for how I met Darren Hardy. The following is the first half of the top lessons I’ve learned over the past eight years from the man who has … Continue reading
How I Met Darren Hardy
It’s often been said that thin threads of circumstance bring people into our lives and my introduction to Darren Hardy is a great example. I was living in Broomfield, CO in the Spring of 2012, when a member at the … Continue reading
My Secrets for Working Out at Home
On March 16, 2020, my company along with many others across our nation closed its doors. When our boss gave the word, my mind immediately began racing with all the mostly negative ramifications. Beyond the obvious health and financial implications … Continue reading
Simple Wisdom for Life
Recently when going into the notes app on my iPhone, I made an unexpected discovery. Please understand that I’m not in the habit of using this feature and will typically shoot myself an email or text when I need any sort … Continue reading
I Know What I Should Be Doing…But?
How often have you heard someone say, “I know what I should be doing, but I’m just not doing it”? As a nutrition coach, I hear this all the time as if it’s as simple as flipping on a light … Continue reading
If Your Why is Big Enough…
As a master trainer and nutrition coach, I talk to a lot of people about their weight loss goals. One statement I always make is that I want this to be the last time they ever start a weight loss … Continue reading
My First Week – Working Out At Home
As a fitness professional and nutrition coach, the events of the past two weeks have been life changing. Last Monday afternoon, March the 16th, my boss sent a group text to our team saying the gym would be closing that … Continue reading
Food: Liar, Thief, and Destroyer
The popular culture often trivializes people’s struggles with food making reference to their indulgence in “comfort foods” like it’s no big deal. While women are far more likely to be a target, trust me, men struggle with food just as … Continue reading
Swing the Axe!
From my perspective as a master fitness professional, one of the biggest challenges people struggle with is a lack of belief. Those desiring weight loss especially tend to lack the belief that they can make the lifestyle changes needed and … Continue reading