Motivation

This is THE BIGGEST key to unlocking and achieving your fat loss goals. Think about it… Why are you sitting here reading this post? You want to find the QUICKEST…

Ab Work Should Be Left For Last!

When it comes to resistance training, direct ab work should be left for the end of the workout. The reason for this is very simple. Most if not all exercises…

Spot Reduction

Albert Einstein defined insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results”. You see infomercials to sell ab equipment, you do countless crunches and machines…

Rest

Our NJ in home personal training staff always advocate proper rest. “Our muscles grow outside the gym, not inside”. With proper nutrition and rest for your body, you muscles should…

Ketones

Regardless of your state, you body must continue to function. In other words, it will make usable energy out of another substance if one is depleted. Ketones are your second…

Glucose

To those that do not know, Glucose is the primary source which our bodies use for energy. Glucose comes from eaten carbohydrates, which are broken down then stored for use.…

Exercise and Sleep

Did you know that when you exercise, you don’t require as much sleep? It is said that the average person requires 6-8 hours of sleep per night. However, do most…

Fruits and Sugar

One of the biggest misconceptions when it comes to weight loss involves fruit. Many believe that by eating fruit will make you lose body fat. The truth to the matter…

Whole Wheat Bread vs. Ezekiel Bread

There are a few benefits to having Ezekiel as opposed to whole wheat bread. 1. Ezekiel bread has no sugars as opposed to it’s whole wheat or white bread counterpart.…

Late Night Munchin’

Let’s get real, we all love to treat ourselves at night. Maybe it’s because we had a long day at work or maybe you weren’t able to eat during the…

The Misconception With Whole Grains

When you go to the store and buy a product -especially if you are paying more – is it because it claims to be whole grain. Most products advertised as…

Partial Repetitions

Here’s a very simple tip when it comes to performing an exercise. Now, it seems very simple when it comes to performing an exercise but it is largely done wrong…

Fat Gain

There’s a very simple yet under-looked principle that comes to fat gain: and that is how the process of fat gain/ fat loss works. There are diets out there –…

Meal Timing

Meal timing is a concept that is very well known in NJ, but very underutilized. Because of the hectic schedules we all have, food preparation and meal planning tend to…

Cardio and Muscle Building

Simply put, it’s impossible. For those of you that believe you can build muscle through running, biking, etc. it’s impossible, unfortunately. Yes, proper cardiovascular training has its benefits; however, you…

Glycemic Index

Many of our NJ in home clientele have heard this term but don’t necessarily understand what relevance it plays to you. To be as simplistic as possible, a food that…

Postural Deviations

Just as the name suggests, postural deviations are alterations to your posture as a result of your daily routine and lifestyle. Some examples include: forward head, anterior pelvic tilt, and…

Gum For Your Sweet Tooth

There is a very big reason that candy is so bad for you. Candy is almost entirely made of some type of sugar. Your body uses sugar very quickly because…

New Jersey! How was your Memorial Day?

I’m sure we all gouged ourselves in hot dogs, hamburgers, soda, an chips. The tip today is to tell you JOB WELL DONE! There is a very big reason that…

Dieting

If you look nowadays, all TV commercials and ads advertise dieting. Here’s an actual statistic: 95% OF ALL DIETS FAIL IN THE LONG RUN!!! In other words, even if you…