Category Archives: Eating Strategy
Jonathan’s Journey towards Optimized Health
For years, the discussion around FiT has centered on how we can best serve our clients and community. Thom and I would hear frequently from our team that they were doing everything they could for their clients but felt frustrated that they couldn’t do more – ‘We only see them 2 to 3 hours a … Continue Reading
Strategies for Easy and Enjoyable Weeknight Cooking
Love to cook? Weeknight dinners are a challenge. Hate to cook? Making any dinner is a challenge. Lucky for us, there are a ton of meal delivery services offering healthy, ready to eat options. Depending on your bank account, this may not be an option for every night of the week. Plenty of services that … Continue Reading
Reflections of a 15 year Breast Cancer Survivor
Reflections of a 15-year Breast Cancer Survivor15 years ago next month I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 29. I was a couple of months out from finishing my first (and only) Ironman and due to be married a few months later. Over the course of the next 6 months, I learned … Continue Reading
The Role of a Predominantly Plant Based Eating Strategy in Optimizing Health
Eating strategies that incorporate an emphasis on vegetable consumption have been getting more and more attention – ie. paleo, keto, vegetarianism and veganism in the news. This has led to increased availability of plant based substitutes for more traditional ingredients (pasta and rice for example) making it easier than ever to adopt a way of … Continue Reading
Is protein supplementation right for you?
Supplementation has long been debated around FiT and beyond. In a perfect world, we would all eat a primarily plant based, nutrient dense diet comprised of real, minimally processed food. Regardless of how great a supplement is, following a nutrition strategy based on a wide variety of whole foods should remain your goal. Having said … Continue Reading
Lose Weight Without Eating Healthier or Working Out
Have you ever wondered how you could lose weight without eating healthier or working out? Have you ever thought about trying to lose weight and decided it wasn’t worth it because of all you would have to give up and how uncomfortable it would be? Well, good news. If you want to lose weight and … Continue Reading