10 Perfect Gift for the Fit Man

10 Perfect Gift for the Fit Man

The Perfect Gifts for Making the Perfect Man!   #1 The Riders Edge : Garmin Check Out the Entire GARMIN Line Here #2 The New Standard in Athletic Bags Check Out the Awesome LI ...

Top 10 Perfect Christmas Gifts for the Fitness Buff (From $7 to $7,000)

Top 10 Perfect Christmas Gifts for the Fitness Buff (From $7 to $7,000)

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Creatine Enhances Cognitive Performance in Cases of Sleep Deprivation

Creatine Enhances Cognitive Performance in Cases of Sleep Deprivation

Overwhelming volumes of research indicate that creatine supplementation improves exercise performance and lean muscle mass. Now research is showing potential benefits on cognitive ...

NFL Replacement Refs and The High Price of Low Cost

NFL Replacement Refs and The High Price of Low Cost

You saw it. We all did. And we were aghast! Stunned. Horrified might be the best description. It was the perfect storm. The pinnacle moment we had to suffer to bring an end to the ...

Changing Your Belief About Beliefs

Changing Your Belief About Beliefs

Beliefs are powerful stuff and mighty popular this days thanks to popular books and movies like, The Secret. Damn thing is they’re also pretty darn tricky because our beliefs are o ...

7 Things You’ll Never Hear a Guy in His 40’s Say First Thing in Morning

7 Things You’ll Never Hear a Guy in His 40’s Say First Thing in Morning

I was having that moment of brain drifting on as I was taking the kids to school this morning. And as happens now and then, funny things roll through my mind. Thought I'd share thi ...

The Truth About COMMITMENT (& 3 Steps to Get It)

The Truth About COMMITMENT (& 3 Steps to Get It)

[caption id="attachment_1240" align="alignright" width="400" caption="David Blaine Knows What Commitment Means and How to Get It"][/caption] Getting the body you've dreamed of is q ...

The Strength of Transformation Success

At 45, Eric's experienced enough to know how downright difficult and unfair life can seem to be at times and he's also able to fully embrace just how powerful, and truly Transforming this new life is. What we see, what catches the eye, as is almost always the case, is the "before and afters" of his body. But when you've seen the story, heard it in Eric's own words you know that the new, more energized body ...

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Pure Premium Nutrition Through and Through

With recent concern about the purity and safety of several popular protein powders and shakes set in motion by the recent Consumer Reports article, it’s comforting to know there’s one true premium nutrition shake....Full Strength is pure, premium nutrition you can count on, every single day.... ...

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How “The Seaweed Diet” May Work

This morning’s LIVE question was on the Seaweed Diet. A guy who called in said he’d lost 22 pounds in 4 weeks by eating 2 ounces of seaweed a day--without changing anything I’m eating or adding exercise. I’m still eating all the cheeseburgers, soda pop and candy I want.... ...

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Why You Need a Reboot

When was the last time you woke up fully rested—eager and energized to start your day? Think back; perhaps it was day six of a seven-day vacation that you were last in balance, enjoying your natural flow of energy. As rare as this surplus of energy is for most, think of how a child awakens each day. My young son, Nathaniel, pops out of bed every morning with his tank full. No need for a Grande... ...

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The Myth of Success

[caption id="attachment_338" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Is Success All You Imagine?"][/caption]Success is the pinnacle, it’s what we crave. I believe success is broken—an outdated pursuit that has been the result of more dissatisfaction, confusion, disillusionment and emptiness than we may truly ever understand. We spend out lives justifying our vigilant pursuit of success while secretly hanging ...

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The Opposite of Exhausted

You ever just feel flat out, completely and totally exhausted? Work, family, life; dare I add in health, fitness, community? Life is demanding of your energy and presence. In this increasingly demanding world we profess to inhabit, it’s not surprising that it gets to the point that even getting away can be exhausting. To be exhausted is to be “empty, totally used up, deprived, depleted.” And from my own exp ...

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Reboot Report, Day #1 of 12 [Basecamp]

Day #1 of my 12-Day Reboot is rapidly coming to a close and I'm fading along with it. If you didn't get the original invite check it out here. Before I turn into a pumpkin--hopefully a lean, fit, strong one--thought I'd get in this quick summary of the day. First good news is I am moving on to day #2, which implies today has been a success. I've successfully maneuvered ALL the requirements for a successful ...

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The Danger of Aiming for an “A”

Last week I shared what I believe to be the greatest success principle ever uncovered in this post, Nothing Succeeds Like Failure. If you missed that one, it's worth a look because A) It's great and absolutely true and B) It will offer some texture to this message. Following the dinner with Mr. Billionaire (mentioned in previous post) I was discussing with my friends the fine line between success and failur ...

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10 Easy Ways to Exceed The New Sugar Limits

It happened this past week. While the government was busy switching focus from healthcare reform to Wall Street reform the AHA (American Heart Association) put the hammer down on another dangerous—ultimately deadly—target of American gluttony and indulgence; sugar. Responding to a recent study that connected added sugars in food with elevated triglycerides and cholesterol, both precursors to heart disease, ...

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The Super-Hero Challenge for All You Clark Kent’s

[caption id="attachment_261" align="alignleft" width="280" caption="Be Your Own Super-Hero"][/caption]Have you been considering it's time for a new “Fitness Challenge” to take your body to the next level? Since that original "Mega Physique Challenge” in the late 90’s—subject of the documentary Body for Work, the popularity and number of fitness challenges has exploded. But which one of the numerous challeng ...

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