by Mike | Oct 15, 2014 | Behaviour Change, Binge Eating, Exercise, Fat Loss, Food, Habits, Happiness, Health, Mindset, Motivation, Nutrition, Weight Loss, Willpower
I’ve written a lot about the craziness of the health and fitness world. It’s a world that’s choc full of potentially harmful ideas and practices, many of which are entrenched in our culture. Some of these ideas are actively promoted by people in the industry. Some...
by Mike | Sep 2, 2014 | Behaviour Change, Binge Eating, Fat Loss, Food, Happiness, Health, Mindset, Nutrition, Weight Loss
It seems that everybody wants to lose weight. Or lose fat. Tone up a little. Most would agree that these are the main goals we see in health and fitness. Weight loss strategies range from well intentioned, to curious, to ill informed and …well, just ridiculous....
by Mike | Aug 19, 2014 | Binge Eating, Exercise, Habits, Happiness, Health, Nutrition, Willpower
What does it take? What does it really take to be healthy? To be happy? Or to be in the best shape of your life? The message sold by the fitness and nutrition industry would have us believe that it takes unwavering grit! No pain, no gain! #BeastMode...
by Mike | Jul 9, 2014 | Binge Eating, Exercise, Habits, Happiness, Health, Inspiration, Mindset, Nutrition, Paleo, Personal Development, Uncategorized, Weight Loss, Willpower
Holidays can be a funny thing in the crazy world of health and fitness. Like just about anything else in the life of a fitness enthusiast, they can carry a certain emotional charge. …And as ever in this industry, people tend to gravitate towards the extremes. First...
by Mike | May 29, 2014 | Binge Eating, Fat Loss, Habits, Happiness, Health, Mindset, Willpower
Social events can be a source of angst amongst dieters and the super health conscious. All those forbidden foods and alcohol can make things like weddings a challenging environment, a disaster waiting to happen. How do we stay healthy? Had I written this post a year...
by Mike | Apr 23, 2014 | Habits, Happiness, Inspiration, Mindset, Personal Development
The magic is not in the complexity of the task; the magic is in the doing of simple things repeatedly and long enough. (Darren Hardy, The Compound Effect) Our daily habits shape our future. And whether those habits are consciously chosen or merely patterns of...
