“Counting calories doesn’t work for me, Victor.” Really? For most people, undoubtedly, tracking calories is a surefire way to reach their weight-loss goals. It also clearly demonstrates that food selection is not as important as food quantity when weight-loss is the prime objective (read). Doesn’t matter if you base your diet on strictly “clean” or “healthy” […]
The Truth About Supplements and What I Use
Protein powders, multi-vitamins, fat-burners, creatine, nitric oxide boosters… the good, the bad and the ugly. If you’ve been in the fitness game for some time, chances are, you’ve tried products geared towards making you a better athlete. Walk into any gym and the first thing you’ll see (apart from out-of-shape receptionists) is a wide selection of […]
4 Strategies to Make Fat-Loss Effortless
Just recently I read an article in a popular magazine about healthy eating and weight-loss. It was the same unfounded and short-sighted garbage that got people looking for diets in the first place. “You must eat 3 meals a day with 2 additional snacks, to keep the metabolism firing.” “In order to lose weight you […]
Do You Have The Genetics to Build Muscle and Lose Weight?
“I have a slow metabolism…” “I was always fat growing up…” “I can’t build muscle. My entire family is skinny…” “Diabetes runs in the family…” Any of these statements sound familiar? Do you ever sound like that when you’re defending your current state of fatness or laziness? Do you ever tell yourself these things in […]
When Eating Healthy Becomes Unhealthy
Have you ever called off a restaurant date because you were afraid they didn’t serve diet friendly or “healthy” options? Do you consciously abstain from eating the foods you like because you don’t consider them healthy? Are you always on the outlook for new diet “hacks”? Do you find yourself regularly obsessing over the foods […]