August Edition of Final Friday Favorites

I know I can’t be the only one wondering where 2023 has gone. How is August almost over already? The benefit to months flying by is that it’s time for another Final Friday! As a...
Do Naps Help Muscle Growth? Benefits & Examples

Do Naps Help Muscle Growth? Benefits & Examples

Key Takeaways Strategic naps of 30–45 minutes significantly increase growth hormone release, accelerating muscle repair and protein synthesis for enhanced muscle development. Post-workout naps improve blood flow to muscles, delivering essential nutrients and oxygen while...

Get Up! You Sit Too Much!

Hey there fitness enthusiasts, and welcome back to the blog! If you are like most people, you sit too much at work and in your car. Today we've got something exciting lined up for you...

Should you Plunge an Intro to Cold Exposure Therapy

Greetings, daring explorers of wellness! I invite you on a journey—a journey of health improvement that could make you feel like a polar bear frolicking in the Arctic ice. Yes, I'm talking about Cold Exposure...

Final Friday Favorites!

  Are you ready for July’s Final Friday Favorites? As a reminder, Final Friday is our favorite day of the month because we identify our top five favorite social media posts in one convenient spot....

Navigating Shift Work: The Health Risks and Mitigating Strategies

Hey there, fellow sleep struggler! You know those nights when you're lying in bed, staring at the ceiling, and counting fluffy sheep, desperately trying to coax yourself into dreamland? Yeah, we've all been there! It's...

Vegan Bodybuilding: A Comprehensive Guide to Building Muscle on a Plant-Based Diet

Bodybuilding and plant-based diets may initially appear incompatible. Traditional bodybuilding diets often rely on animal-based proteins such as lean meats, eggs, and dairy. However, an increasing number of athletes and fitness enthusiasts are discovering that...

Considering Compound Lifts?

Dive into the World of Heavy Compound Lifts: Unleash Strength and Make Gains Get set to explore the realm of heavy compound lifts—the breeding ground of mighty gains and unleashed strength. In this post, we'll...

The One Thing You're Missing in Your Fitness Routine

Today, we're not talking about weights, reps, or cardio - we're talking about something that's just as important for your overall health and well-being: positive thinking. Now, I know what you might be thinking -...

If Sleep Isn't Your Favorite Workout, Read This!

Are you tried of feeling sluggish throughout the day? Maybe you’re experiencing brain fog and fatigue by the afternoon? The un-sexy answer is it could be because of poor sleep. Sleep is a critical component...