We know that nutrition and exercise are the two pillars for achieving your health and fitness goals. However, unfortunately it seems as though people will spend more time, money, and effort investing in “quick fixes”, rather than committing themselves to nailing the fundamentals which we CONFIDENTLY know lead to long-term results.
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Do You Apply The 80:20 Rule?
By now most of us are familiar with applying the “80:20 rule” when it comes to nutrition. This concept suggests that we should fuel ourselves with a variety of wholesome, nutritious, minimally-processed foods ~80% of the time, and ~20% of the time we can enjoy foods that may be slightly less nutritious.
Prebiotics vs Probiotics - What's The Difference?
Are You Training Or Exercising?
First of all, there is no doubt that exercise is amazing for our physical and mental health! The key distinction that we see is the structure, consistency, and intent of training as opposed to exercise. In order to accomplish a specific result, you need to have a specific structure and a specific plan in place. No one increased their bench press by walking their dog, right?
Should You Have Cheat Days Or Cheat Meals?
It's quite common to hear others talk about how they're looking forward to their ‘cheat meal’ or ‘cheat day’. It's interesting that this is denoted as cheating when the purpose may be similar to that of a refeed, high day, or diet break, because all these approaches increase energy intake by a certain extent for a varying amount of time.