The Road to 185 This is me setting a weight goal. 185lbs. 84kg for those who prefer metric. As a Canadian we end up switching between imperial and metric all the time, it’s whacky. Pounds for your weight, kilometers for your distance. Feet and inches for our height. Celsius for the weather but fahrenheit for …
Setting Goals is Destroying Your Goals I was on a call with a client the other day and in the middle of a typical Coach Taylor rant when I stopped mid-sentence. Made my client grab a pen and paper to write down my thoughts (I was hiking with the dog during the call…a typical Coach …
Why I Don’t Have a 6-pack…and Never Will The number of times I have been accused of being a shitty personal trainer and health coach because of my body are too numerous to count. I have been teased, called out, made fun of, and had people rip me apart on more occasions than I can …
Fitness or Diet Abs are made in the kitchen. You can’t out-train a bad diet. What you eat is more important than what you lift. I have said all of these things. I have believed all of these things. I was dead fucking wrong. The controversy between what is more important – diet or exercise …
If You’re Overfat…It’s Your Fault Sigh, the world today. I am not going to rant away about the modern woke agenda and the complete lack of any form of personal accountability driving the current narrative of self-care. You read enough of that. I am simply going to tell you the absolute truth. No one is …
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Has there ever been a more true idiom? In the same way that the story of the tortoise and the hare is rarely given the significance that it deserves, I think An Apple a Day is just as overlooked. Originally phrased: Eat an apple on going to …
Simon Sinek describes the difference between intensity and consistency like this: “Intensity is like going to the dentist––it’s fixed in time, we know exactly what date we’re going, we know how long we’re going to be there, and we know that when we come out our teeth will feel smooth and look pearly. But if …
