If Diets Make Us Fatter, How Do I Lose Weight?!?

Extreme and restrictive diets wreck your relationship with food and make you fatter over the long term. In this post I discuss how you can bring your metabolism back and start healing your relationship with food.

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Embrace The Suck

My daughter is an only child. She has two loving parents with whom she gets lots of quality time. She has two sets of doting grandparents. She doesn't have to share or fight with siblings over toys. She has not one, but TWO ponies. She's been to Hawaii (twice), the Bahamas, and Disney World.

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Ask The Trainer: Is walking enough exercise to keep me healthy?

Question: I was going to spinning classes during the colder months. Now that it’s warmed up, some days all I do is go on multiple walks. I’m not going fast enough to raise my heart rate. I have been wondering if this could be enough to stay healthy? Does your heart rate need to go up when you exercise? Are long walks enough?

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