learning and living

getting stronger is the key to whatever your goal is. Here’s why

The other day I was having a conversation with my wife.  She was telling me she wants to grow her…

2 weeks ago

Are you training too hard? A simple test

We are officially in the misinformation age.  With deepfakes being created in seconds with AI and improving its going to…

2 months ago

re: Fit for TV, The Reality of the Biggest Loser…what I would do differently

I remember when the Biggest Loser first came out.  I had already been working as a personal trainer for a…

3 months ago

How to Get “In Shape” in 2023 (myth-busting and info about how to design your own fitness program)

How to make 2023 your year Well, 2023 is here, the new year has arrived and if you’re like many…

3 years ago

Some of my Favorite Books on Strength and Why

https://youtu.be/m3Va3V4L66c On my youtube channel I encourage people to ask me questions and one of the questions and when they…

3 years ago

The Pug of Steel – Dog Days of Summer

A couple weeks ago, I came to my personal training studio in Boonton and found one of the dog days…

3 years ago

Q&A How I train my fingers for feats of strength

Being a modern day performing strongman as well as a personal trainer (with a gym in Boonton New Jersey) I…

3 years ago

Vacation workout or not? My thoughts

Last week my wife and I flew out to Aruba for a nice vacation. A little pricey yeah but I'm…

3 years ago

Does creatine work? My thoughts…

The other day one of my personal training clients came into my studio and asked me a question. Does creatine…

4 years ago

The Confidence Competence Loop applied to Fitness

Part of what I do in my personal training business is life/business coaching. I do this with my personal training…

4 years ago