Train for Life

Category: Inspiration

  • Thanksgiving Blessings

    Today is about more than eating turkey and splurging on our favorite bites.   It is a day to spend time with loved ones, reminiscence, and be grateful. Several years ago I was a member of the Fox Talkz Chapter of Toastmasters International in Los Angeles, CA.  I recently discovered one of my required speeches…

  • Challenge Your Core!

    Start a Core Challenge this weekend, and build a lean, toned core throughout the holiday season!  Ready… Set… Go! Day 1:  Hold 20 seconds Day 2:  Hold 20 seconds Day 3:  Hold 30 seconds Day 4:  Hold 30 seconds Day 5:  Hold 40 seconds Day 6:  Rest Day 7:  Hold 45 seconds Day 8:  Hold 45 seconds…

  • Indoor Cycling: The “How To’s”

    Are you tired of your exercise routine? Are you ready for a change? Are you in search of new and different ways to get fit? Try a Spin Class ! Format (*Recommended:  New riders arrive 15 minutes early) Bike Set-up – 10 minutes Class Instructions – 5 minutes Spin Class – 50 minutes (first 5 – 10 minutes…

  • 10 Fitness Tips to Kick-Off Your Week

    It is a new week filled with new beginnings – What new healthy habit(s) will you begin? Maintain an equal balance between work-life, exercise-recovery, and healthy meal-cheat meal, and live in the now! Be Active!  Be Healthy! Be YOU!

  • Thirsty Thursday, Metabolism-Boosting Cocktail

    A cocktail to fire up your metabolism and make you feel healthy all day! Tastes great, too! But remember, just a dash of cayenne pepper – a little goes a long way! Eat Well!  Be Active!  Be Healthy!  Be YOU! Reference: http://fearlessfoodandfitness.wordpress.com/2013/09/18/good-morning-metabolism-cocktail/

  • 1… 2… 3… Three Steps to Get Fit!

    Another week… Another opportunity to Get Fit! Follow these 3 simple steps this week, and you will find yourself on the path to a more lean, healthy, and happy YOU! It’s that easy! Eat Well!  Be Active!  Be Healthy!  Be YOU!

  • Quick Mid-Week Work Out Surge!

    A quick heart-pumping workout to help you make it through the week! No BOSU ball?  A non-skid floor mat will suffice! No Plyobox?  A stable bench will do! No dumbbells?  Use  your body weight! There are No Excuses! Be Active!  Be Healthy!  Be YOU!

  • 10 Tips to a Healthier Lifestyle and Happier You!

    It is a new week! Here are ten (10) simple events to add to your daily routine, contributing to a healthier, fitter YOU! Follow these guidelines to achieve optimal health and well-being. Eat Well!  Be Active!  Be Healthy!   Be YOU!

  • This Week Do One Thing For Yourself Each Day!

    Choose one activity for you! No matter how big or small, it brings you joy and happiness! Your body and mind will thank you, and you will do better service for others. Examples include: Try a new group exercise class at the gym Go for a walk during your lunch break Practice yoga Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure Read an inspiring…

  • It’s A New Week – No More Excuses!

    No More Ifs, Stands, or Buts… Do it now! Stop procrastinating, and commit to an active, healthy lifestyle today! Strive for your goals… Reach your goals… Become a healthier, fitter YOU!