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4 Ways Fitness Instructors Can Avoid Burnout

In any profession, burnout is always a danger, especially when schedules get packed with classes and “free time” is when you catch up on paperwork. Even when you absolutely love your job and look forward to seeing clients and students, there still may be a risk that a point will come where you’re feeling restless […]

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What is the Keto Diet, and Does It Work?

The ketogenic diet is catching attention across the country, but there’s a lot of confusion about what it can deliver. In our previous article on the history of the keto diet, we walked you through the origins of this eating plan and disclosed the diet’s early use as a treatment for epilepsy. In this article, we’ll […]

What are Macronutrients? Everything You Need to Know. Macronutrients Explained In A Simple To Understand Way

If you’ve been in the fitness community for any amount of time, you’ve likely heard about macros.  Understanding macronutrients and about your personal nutritional requirements will make a difference in your own health journey.  In this article we’ll explore what macros are, how to know if you’re getting in the right ratios and the best foods […]