E233 – The Importance Of Taking Your MEDS – Interview With Dr. Jody Stanislaw

Taking your MEDS is one of the most important things you can do for your health and wellbeing. While the idea of taking medication may not be appealing to you, taking your MEDS is an abosolute necessity to live a long, healthy life. But what does it mean to take your MEDS? And why does it not have anything to do with pharmaceuticals? On this week’s episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast, Julie and Read more

Should You Do Wide Squats Or Narrow Squats?

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing the squats. Squats are an extremely popular exercise, especially when trying to strengthen, tone, and build butt muscles and leg muscles. However, there are a number of things you need to keep in mind to make sure this exercise is done safely and effectively for your body. Squats are one of the most common exercises you will find. Whether they Read more

E232 – What To Do When You Are Bored With Your Workouts

Do you ever get bored with your workouts? What do you do when this happens? A lot of times the remedies for boredom with exercise tend to be to either: 1. increase the intensity or 2. increase the entertainment factor. But could these solutions be setting you up for injury? On this week’s episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast, Julie and Charlie discuss this idea of boredom with exercise, what the problems are with Read more

How Should Your Feet And Knees Be Positioned When Doing Squats?

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing the squats. Squats are an extremely popular exercise, especially when trying to strengthen, tone, and build butt muscles and leg muscles. However, there are a number of things you need to keep in mind to make sure this exercise is done safely and effectively for your body. Squats are one of the most common exercises you will find. Whether they Read more

E231 – What does it mean to “be strong” for your health and life?

What does it mean to be strong? Does it mean you can lift heavy objects? Or carry large loads? Or withstand stressful situations? One thing we have been hearing a lot lately from people is less of desire to lose weight with their workouts and more of a desire to be strong? But what does this actually mean and how can you go about building your strength in a healthy and sustainable manner? On this Read more

How To Safely Rerack Your Dumbbells When Doing Chest Press

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing the dumbbell chest press for your pecs. This is one of the most common exercises that can be seen in almost any gym. However, there are some important considerations you need to take to make sure it is done safely and effectively. The dumbbell chest press is an exercise that almost everyone has done or seen done at some point. Read more

E230 – The One Thing That Is More Important Than Recovery

It is often said that recovery is the most important part of exercise, but is this true? Is there anything else that could be more important than recovery? In fact, there is, and that is exactly what Julie and Charlie are discussing on this week’s episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast. If you feel like you are struggling to recover as well from your workouts as you would like, or if you are burdening Read more

A Secret Cue When You Do Chest Presses

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing the dumbbell chest press for your pecs. This is one of the most common exercises that can be seen in almost any gym. However, there are some important considerations you need to take to make sure it is done safely and effectively. The dumbbell chest press is an exercise that almost everyone has done or seen done at some point. Read more

E229 – What Is Personality Powered Nutrition? – Interview With Mike Millner

When it comes to eating healthy, it is easy to quicly feel overwhelmed. What foods do you need to avoid? What is the latest recommendation on fat or carbs? Where is your food coming from? All of it can make you wonder if eating healthy is even worth trying… But it doesn’t have to be this way! On this week’s episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast, Julie and Charlie sit down with Mike Millner to discuss a simple, Read more

How To Set Your Shoulder Blades When You Do Dumbbell Chest Press

This month on Trainer Tip Tuesday we will be discussing considerations when you are doing the dumbbell chest press for your pecs. This is one of the most common exercises that can be seen in almost any gym. However, there are some important considerations you need to take to make sure it is done safely and effectively. The dumbbell chest press is an exercise that almost everyone has done or seen done at some point. Read more