Crunches can only take the abdominal muscles so far. When a six-pack or chiseled look is the desired outcome, more needs to be done to tone and strengthen that belly for optimum appearances. One of the most important things to not overlook when working out the abs are the “invisible muscles” that lie in this area. Yes, that’s right – the invisible abdominal muscles. The transversus abdominis lies … [Read more...]
Tahini Chicken Salad
Ingredients 1 clove garlic crushed 1/4 cup tahini Juice and zest of 1/2 lemon 1 Tsp. apple cider vinegar 1 tsp. low-sodium wheat-free tamari 1-3 Tsp. water 2 cooked boneless, skinless, chicken breasts, diced or shredded 1 1/2 cups raw or blanced green veggies (1-inch green beans, mini brococoli florets, chopped sugar snap peas, diced bell pepper, etc.) 1 cup grape tomatoes … [Read more...]
“Thanks to John, I’m in the best shape I’ve been in since I was 20 years old.”
I have worked with John for the last eight months — and enjoyed every minute of it. He is an expert trainer who fully understands that achieving fitness is not just about being able to lift weights, run on the treadmill, or do 50 million push-ups. Rather, it's about getting your mind and body to work together to achieve the results you want. Thanks to John, I'm in the best shape I've been in since … [Read more...]
Are You Too Busy To Exercise?
Do you think it’s necessary to carve out two hours to go to the gym to work exercise into a routine? Think again! Everyone has different amounts of time available. Some of you have morning time open and others only have the afternoon and evening. No one is technically too busy for starting a fitness routine that can have a positive impact on health. Even when only 10 minutes a day can be spared, … [Read more...]
Homemade Chicken Soup
Makes enough to fill a large soup pot or crockpot. Mom's timeless recipe will put a smile on your face and warm you up from the inside out! Ingredients: 1 whole chicken—organic, free range or kosher chicken 3 to 4 quarts of cold, filtered water 1 Tablespoon raw apple cider vinegar 4 medium-sized organic onions, coarsely chopped 8 organic carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped 6 organic celery … [Read more...]
“This is why you want John!”
If you want the best, John's education and knowledge will get you the best results FAST. In exercise, fitness and nutrition there are so many ways to train, work out and eat that will get you good to great results. John knows the most efficient and effective ways to get you the best results as quickly and safely as possible. This is why you want John! Jennifer Ward, Corte Madera, CA … [Read more...]
Hawaiian/Carribean Chicken and Vegetable Kabobs
Makes 4 to 6 kabobs Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless, skinless organic chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces 2 cups red and green organic bell peppers, cut into 1-inch squares 1 cup organic cherry tomatoes 2 cups organic pineapple, bite-size chunks Marinade ingredients for veggies and fruits: ½ cup organic chicken stock ½ cup organic pineapple juice 2 Tablespoons lemon juice 2 Tablespoons … [Read more...]
A Successful Fitness Routine Does Not Have To Be Complicated
The hardest part of getting fit involves taking the first step. You must be ready to challeng e yourself. While most people think exercising is hard and getting a routine together is difficult, the simple reality is that neither of these things are true. Working out doesn’t have to be tough, boring or impossible. Getting fit should be fun and energizing, so don’t let fear stand in the way and your … [Read more...]
“He tailored the workouts to my fitness level and my knee problems.”
After being a weekend exercise warrior due to work constraints and not seeing any results with my goal of losing weight or feeling more energized, I decided to hire a personal trainer to jumpstart my quest of improving my overall health. After interviewing a few trainers, I decided to work with John since he talked about many different ways he would help me obtain my goals. I made the right … [Read more...]
“workouts are always different, fun and challenging. John will keep you motivated and headed in the right direction!”
I'm a swimmer, cyclists and massage therapist so I'm using my body all the time. I have been working with John the past couple of years he's helped me stay strong and injury free. His workouts are always different, fun and challenging. If you're looking to improve your fitness on whatever level that might be John is your guy! His knowledge is extensive so whatever your need is to improve your … [Read more...]
