5 reasons we struggle with health
Let’s start at the beginning. Because we know the statistics. We know that obesity has quadrupled since the 1950s. We know that diabetes has increased from around 1.5 million people in the 1950s to over…
From attitude to workouts – and everything in between…
Let’s start at the beginning. Because we know the statistics. We know that obesity has quadrupled since the 1950s. We know that diabetes has increased from around 1.5 million people in the 1950s to over…
Last week in review, workouts and more... We've got you covered! From LIVE workouts to pre-recorded workouts to discussions and presentations, here is a review of everything we have for you for the week of…
Last week in review, workouts and more... We've got you covered! From LIVE workouts to pre-recorded workouts to discussions and presentations, here is a review of everything we have for you for the week of…
Should we keep goals top of mind? Goals are great. I've written previously about the science of goal-setting. To quote Simon Sinek, we are a "goal-oriented species with a bias for progress." And so we are.…
I had a rough weekend It started great Saturday morning with me teaching classes in Encino and then getting the chance to deliver my "5 Pillars of Health" presentation to members. I love getting to…
Let's talk about "moderation" After my "cheat meal" post last week a longtime Arena family member (you know who you are) was telling me about how his general guiding principle when it comes to health…
Ah...the "cheat meal"... Have you ever been in the process of working on improving your health, and you're absolutely SMASHING IT...and then you have a “cheat” meal… which turns into a cheat day… which leads…
What is "evolutionary mismatch?" If you struggle with your fitness, your health, if you struggle to exercise consistently and eat the right foods, to get enough sleep and manage your weight, it's not your fault.…
We are all searching for happiness Some people find it more easily than others, but it's safe to say that humans, as a species, crave contentment. Yet rates of anxiety and depression are higher than…
Why is change so difficult? Dozens of people. Times 12 months. Times 15 years. That’s how many people I’ve spoken to about their fitness needs since Arena Fitness opened in January of 2003. People inquiring…