Three major factors in a healthy diet are protein, carbs and fiber. People tend to be so focused on low fat, low carb or low sugar that they forget about these other very important components. Protein, carbs and fiber all affect weight loss and by understanding them can help you to make better food choices […]
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How Can a Calorie Deficit Help You Lose?
A common term you’ll hear when researching weight loss or dieting is “calorie deficit”. A calorie deficit occurs when you eat less calories than you burn in a day. This deficit in calories is what the basis of many diet regimens rely upon for results. Calorie Deficits and Weight Loss Calorie deficits and weight loss […]
Update: Erica lost over 60 pounds and kept it off
Update: Erica lost over 60 pounds and has maintained her weight loss. She is now a figure competitor and lifestyle coach helping others to live fit and healthy lives. We featured her story last year and now she’s given us an update… I was 150lbs (Height: 5’2″) for a very long time until I had a terrible ankle […]
4 Ways You May Be Slowing Down Your Metabolism
We all see health magazines and fitness buff’s blog posts explaining some way to “ignite your metabolism” or otherwise improve it so you can burn fat. Simply put, it is often recommended that those seeking a healthier body need to focus on improving their metabolism. While this is true in most aspects, many people really […]
Ebony lost 33 pounds
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: Ebony lost 33.5 pounds. She saw herself healthy and happy, but needed her vision of herself to match up with what she saw in her mind. She did the work and the results are clear. Here is what she shared with us about how she lost the weight… […]
6 Tips for Creating Your 2015 Weight Loss Goals
If one of your resolutions for 2015 is to lose weight, you aren’t alone. The number one New Year’s resolution is weight loss. Sadly, according to a study done by University of Scranton, only 8% of people achieve their goals. If you are someone that does create New Year’s resolutions every year it’s safe to assume […]
6 Reasons Why Women Should Lift Weights
One of the most common myths surrounding women’s fitness has to do with weight lifting. It’s shocking how many people still claim that women either shouldn’t lift weights at all or should only do so if they want to bulk up (Bulking would be hard for most women to do without serious supplements due things […]
Natalie went from a size 18/20 to a 10/12
Update Dec 2015: More than a year later Coach Natalie is still going strong, despite a recent car accident that hindered her from working out while she recovered. A testimony to healthy eating habits, she didn’t gain a single pound. We asked this amazing mom of 5 to update us on her progress. (You can […]
Courtney lost 65 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Courtney lost 65 pounds. After going through a divorce and a toxic relationship, she was able to reclaim her life and losing weight was a part of that victory. She wrote in to tell us how she changed her life and lost the weight: “Hi, My name is Courtney. About […]
4 Reasons Why High Protein Diets Work
It is hard to keep track of the latest diet trends. Every year there seems to be a new diet fad that promises fast weight loss with minimal effort, although some of the diets require more effort in their preparation than just finding the time to run a marathon every day. Your weight loss plan […]
