Posted on June 29, 2017 in Cutting, Diet, Health
As it’s prime dieting season for most of us, I thought now is a good time to write a post on some of the best foods to consume when dieting. Of course, this is subjective, and is based on my personal experiences. And when I say “satiating”, I mean on calorie for calorie basis. We […]
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Posted on June 26, 2017 in Appetite Manipulation, Diet
This is a big, big problem for our society, and it’s growing. Obesity rates in the UK have increased by 12% since 1993, and 62% of men are now overweight. I’ve explained before how it is indeed a societal phenomenon, rather than a biological one. Yes, maintaining your health and appearance becomes harder as you […]
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Posted on June 22, 2017 in Cutting, Diet, Health, Older Guys
I get many guys asking me how they can overcome fat loss plateaus, or how they can start losing weight, both in person and online. In both cases, whatever they are doing isn’t currently working. Their diet has failed. “How do I break through my fat-loss plateau?” “How do I push past this sticking point?” […]
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Posted on June 19, 2017 in Beginners, Bulking, Cutting, Health, Training
I’ve been reflecting recently on my past seven years in the fitness game, and I have loved it, don’t get me wrong. I’ve spoken before about the many benefits of fitness success that carry over into the rest of your life. However, I couldn’t help but notice that I have made a lot of mistakes. […]
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Posted on June 15, 2017 in Happiness, Health, Lifestyle, Sustainability
I’ve been speaking to guys recently who have lost motivation with their work projects, goals and have lost their hunger for life in general. “Why do I not want to go to the gym anymore?” “Why do I struggle to get out of bed every morning?” Of course, I don’t always have the answers, and […]
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Posted on June 12, 2017 in Cutting, Health, Physique
Disclaimer: I am not a qualified nutritionist, therefore consult a professional before implementing any advice. This is intended to provide an unbiased and realistic view on diet drinks and their impact upon health and fitness in general. I am not advising for or against any other risk factors (detailed further below). A question I’ve been […]
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Posted on June 8, 2017 in Beginners, Cutting, Diet, Physique
This may seem like a daft question, and most of you who have been reading this blog for a while may already know the answer to this question. But, I was reading an article in a Men’s Health magazine recently which triggered this question. Yes, before you ask, it was purely for entertainment purposes, as […]
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Posted on June 5, 2017 in Alpha Physique, Beginners, Happiness, Lifestyle, Progression
I think this lack of awareness is THE biggest obstacle in terms of people achieving their fitness goals. It’s just like any other goal; there is always a struggle involved. People in our society don’t seem to be capable of taking responsibility for their actions any more, and in case you haven’t noticed, the “I’m a […]
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Posted on June 1, 2017 in Alcohol, Alpha Physique, Cutting, Diet, Students
I was nineteen years old. I had successfully cut for the summer before – I knew what I was doing, right? Wrong. Be Objective, Don’t Fool Yourself First year of university had been unkind to me. Or at least, that’s how I perceived it at the time, being the typical dumb kid who refuses to take responsibility. Lots […]
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