...attack the plan! Most of the successful events of our lives were born from a simple idea or thought. It is the same for our fitness goals. After deciding on your goal it is helpful to put a plan into place. Doing so will help you achieve a positive outcome. Fitness is no different. It is good to quantify all aspects of your new goal(s). Exercise and nutrition both deserve equal attention when you begin to create your plan for success. How do you create a plan?
When utilizing or seeking a personal trainer. Ask yourself:What is it that you want or need to train for? Do you know what your personal trainer is training you for?Have you checked into they're profile?
What is it that you want or need to train for?Do you need to lose weight?
I have been very fortunate in my life to have had a few wonderful careers. My first was as a cosmetologist, the second a graphic artist and presently a Certified Personal Trainer.
What makes a great personal trainer? Working as a personal trainer in DC, I have learned a lot about what to do to be a great personal trainer, but more importantly I have learned a lot about what not to do to be a great personal trainer. How have I learned this? Just by just watching others.
1) Eat a Smart Breakfast.
Most people load up on carbohydrates and simple sugars for breakfast. Cereal, pastries, smoothies and juice are all poor choices when it comes to starting your day off right. Center your breakfast around protein and healthy fat, and you'll have energy for hours.
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1. HARNESS THE POWER OF PURPLE!Magnificently colored veggies such as red cabbage, red beets, radicchio and eggplant owe their spectacular purple, blue, violet and mauve hues to a superbly healthy plant pigment (polyphenol flavonoid) called anthocyanin. Load up on these purple beauties every day and harness the power of purple! 2. DRINK RED WINE