#14 Changes

A friend asked me not too long ago, "what's been your favorite trip so far?" My response was, "It's always the last one." For me, no trip stands on its own because they all build each other up and form one big journey.  That's why the most recent trip always ends up being my favorite.  …

#13 Achieving Goals

We all should have goals in life.  Small, large, short-term, long-term...  All these goals are meant to challenge and motivate us to improve ourselves and the people around us.  However, achieving those goals can sometimes be difficult due to various reasons...some controllable and some not.  So if there is a way to increase the likelihood …

#11 Priority

I've been diving in heavily into relearning and reorganization of the fundamental principles of training and nutrition in order to be able to provide the most balanced explanation, simple yet unify all the principles.  Einstein said, "if you can't explain it simply you don't know well enough," and I plan on doing just that.  I …

#8 Need vs Want

As a strength coach/personal trainer, I've learned a valuable lesson of balance.  The most common practice of balance in my profession is "NEED vs WANT." My job deals with dealing with clients' WANTS: get faster, lose weight, gain muscle, and etc.  And of course, I do the best of my abilities to get them there.  …