How to Stay Fit in Quarantine exercise fitness guest how-to lifestyle Mar 31, 2020

It’s 2020 and what a year it has been… well, months really. Some people may use the craziness of this time to not follow through with some of their new year’s resolutions. Let’s face it, binge-watching your new favourite TV show while eating chips isn’t exactly in...

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Are These Healthy Foods Making You Sick? bacteria health nutrition Mar 23, 2020

Over time, eating junk food can make you sick. The trans fats, sugars and preservatives added to food builds up and your body can’t function properly. But the other stuff in foods that can make you sick is bacteria. And this can be found in “healthy” food.

 

We might think...

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The Power of Fasting fasting health lifestyle mental clarity nutrition performance Mar 16, 2020

Fasting has been a part of religious practice for thousands of years. But in the past five years, it received mainstream popularity on the back of animal studies showing that skipping meals had health benefits in those who are overweight.

 

I started intermittent fasting following the 16:8...

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mindful Eating health lifestyle nutrition wellness Feb 10, 2020

We spend so much time, energy and money on food, shouldn’t we be enjoying it? Mindful eating is a strategy to be fully present with your senses during the process of eating in order to improve your relationship with food.

When doing research for this article, I discovered that this is...

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The Most Delicious (and Healthy) Christmas Pudding Recipe family health nutrition Dec 16, 2019

Pudding is synonymous with Christmas. But it is traditionally unhealthy and can unwrap your health goals quicker than my 4 kids opening presents from Santa on Christmas morning. 

 

My grandmother has been making our family's traditional English Christmas pudding, as given to her by her...

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My Opinion on The Game Changers Movie nutrition review Dec 10, 2019

“I just watched The Game Changers Movie on Netflix, what do you think?” That is a question I have been asked a lot lately. It’s so common that it now makes me laugh when I open my messages and see this. My response is always the same So, here it is.

 

The Game Changes...

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How to Stay on Track at your Work Christmas Party christmas health party Dec 02, 2019

Work Christmas parties can be a time of much over-indulgence. You’ve been training hard, watching what you eat, and seeing results. You’re loving your new body and your new lifestyle. You don’t want to undo all of your hard work, but you also want to enjoy yourself with your...

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How Do I Do It? family Nov 25, 2019

“How do you do it with 4? I struggle with 1 (or 2)”. That’s the question I’ve been hearing a lot lately, especially this past week after my last article. 

 

First of all, while my life might be busy trying to raise 4 four kids, run a business, get my online...

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I’m Back! family Nov 18, 2019

The last article I wrote for you was way back in April. In that article, I explained why I hadn’t published a blog in over a month. I admitted that my wife, Holly, and I were struggling and that it was my absolute desire that we work things out. I’m sad to say that we didn’t and...

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How to Get Back on Track with Your New Years Resolutions eating exercise goals health healthy jacob andreae life coach mindset new years resolutions weight loss wellness Mar 18, 2019

It’s that time of year when, despite the best of intentions and steely grit to get fit again, you start to feel yourself slipping. The 5-mornings-a-week exercise regime and Sunday arvo food prepping are becoming increasingly difficult to maintain, and life is getting so busy… oh so...

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Spider Milk: A New Super Milk back to basics health jacob andreae life coach nutrition science spiders Mar 11, 2019

When you think of spiders, you probably don’t think of milk. But it turns out that some of these tiny little 8-legged arachnids are full of some pretty good stuff.

When I first came across the concept of spider milk, I wondered if there was some new alternative to almond milk on the market....

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How to Return to (or Start) Running exercise fitness health jacob andreae life coach running weight loss Mar 04, 2019

Running is one of the best forms of exercise. So why don’t more people do it? Many people say they don’t like running and I believe this is because they simply don’t know “how to run”. So let me show you how.

I’ve been a runner for a long time. I love running....

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