When dieting or trying to eat healthier, one of the biggest challenge we face seems to be our cravings. We seem to crave unhealthy processed food and drink; every type of food that goes against our pursuit of fitness. It’s funny how we never tend not to crave the good foods (unless it’s after a … Continue reading Food or Thought: Overcoming Cravings
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A Dear Green Place
There is enough sunshine in this world for everyone…. even if you live in Scotland. I grew up in Glasgow the largest city in Scotland known as the Dear Green Place. Glasgow is an amazing city with friendly people, world famous architecture, and a famous nightlife. It was named in the Top 10 Cities in … Continue reading A Dear Green Place
An Attitude of Gratitude
The age-old argument is what came first, the chicken or the egg? Well here's another one: What came first, the gratitude or the good life? The reason I ask is because have you noticed people of wealth and money tend to be grateful? I know what you're thinking: it's easy to be grateful in their positions. … Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude
We Need to Talk
Suicide is still the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK. So let's talk about it.
Exercise Without Exercising
The true essence of exercise is enjoyment. So why do we hate it so much?
The Monday Myth
A myth is a widely held but false belief or idea. There are many myths when it comes to health and fitness. These include: Carbs are bad for you Fat is lost through sweat The longer the workout the better Weights make women bulky Workouts are better in the morning The worst one I came across … Continue reading The Monday Myth
The Theory of Fitness
There is a saying that states, “We are nothing without our health.” I do not agree with that statement and here are two examples why: The first example is Tyson Fury, a British professional boxer, who had issues with mental health, alcoholism and drug use. He overcame the struggles to become a champion and inspiration … Continue reading The Theory of Fitness
The Big 3 0h…
When we were younger, we used to dream about being adults and how great it was going to be. Now as adults, we day dream about being younger. We no longer look forward to birthdays. Instead we usually dread the date and to being a year older. That’s exactly how I felt turning 30. I … Continue reading The Big 3 0h…
Fitting Fitness In
The World Health Organisation recently released a report which found that more than a quarter of people worldwide - 1.4 billion - are not doing enough physical exercise. The consequences of inactivity are frightening. They include a number of health problems, such as heart disease, type-2 diabetes and some cancers. The reasons for inactivity are … Continue reading Fitting Fitness In
Exercise Without Exercising
There’s a great episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm where Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld are mimicking Jason Alexander for his new book titled Acting Without Acting. Their premise was that he was still acting regardless of how he did it. I’m running the risk of ridicule by naming this blog Exercise Without Exercising but here … Continue reading Exercise Without Exercising







