May is Mental Health Awareness Month and I will be publishing content that focuses on mental health topics. To read past posts, click on the Mental Health tab under the Dimensions of Wellness Menu. Hello Warriors! How ya doing? Fitness marketing usually means a lot...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and I will be publishing content that focuses on mental health topics. To read past posts, click on the Mental Health tab under the Dimensions of Wellness Menu. Hello Warriors! How ya doing? Fitness marketing usually means a lot...
Hello friends! Last month I posted a Lower Body Kettlebell Workout and I am back with the Upper Body version today! My goal with these workouts is to minimize the intimidation factor of kettlebells. Google searches or a peak around the gym floor often lead to...
Hey hey, Warrior! Today I’ve got the third installment of my Gatekeeping Series. You can read the intro here and last month’s post here. We communicate a lot about ourselves before we even open our mouths. And one way we do that is through our...
Much like workouts, there is rarely a one-size-fits-all nutrition approach that works. We are each individual, with the unique needs, wants, and physiology to match. That being said, I want to tackle some general nutrition tips that can help optimize your workouts.
Well Warriors it’s been a hot minute since I talked about form tips. If you are going to strength train, and I hope you are at least considering it, then you gotta do it correctly. Poor form can lead to training inconsistencies and injuries. So...
Hello friends! I am a big fan of home-based workouts that require a minimal amount of equipment. These types of workouts allow you to exercise at your convenience, which I know busy people appreciate. Kettlebells are great pieces to invest in as they take up...
Hey hey, Warrior! Today I’ve got the second part of my Gatekeeping Series. You can read the intro here and last month’s post here. Trainers, coaches, group exercise instructors and the like tend to place emphasis on certain types of exercises. And this emphasis creates...
Hola Warriors! I am celebrating today. Why? Because MMW turns five. Yup, five years ago a very apprehensive Melissa pushed publish on the first post for this little corner of the internet. This space has meant so much to me personally and professionally. And I...
Howdy Warriors! Hope you are well. I want to chat today about something I run into a lot working with clients and students. There isn’t a trainer around (at least not one worth their hourly cost) who doesn’t ask about a client’s goals. But something...
Happy Tuesday, Warrior! Something that many of us will deal with during the course of our lives is low back pain. Chronic low back pain can cause disruptions in day to day decisions, which can lead to Mental, Emotional, and Social Health implications. If you...