Mission Grand Prix: Be Amazed!

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it is now exactly 12 weeks or 84 days until Mission Grand Prix will be complete. I will be standing up on stage nailing every single mandatory pose. I will be less than 8% body fat. I will weigh somewhere in the area of 210 lbs. People will be amazed that a 47 year old [...]

Holiday Tips – 2012 Edition

Holiday Tips

This is the time of the year where most people get concerned about weight gain. Many people get depressed because they fail to achieve unrealistic holiday goals. They eat their way through the holidays, planning to lose it all after the New Year holiday. Many New Years resolutions have their origins in what happens during [...]

Lifestyle Changes

Lifestyle Changes

The worst part about shaving body hair for a competition is keeping it maintained. Yes, that is my personal opinion about the situation. Let me explain why. The body is an amazing thing. It is so amazing that even when you shave off body hair it seems that 5 minutes later the hair is already [...]

Definition of Success

The definition of success isn’t as clear cut as people think. To me it depends upon the person giving the definition. It is based upon personal experiences and how one has come through those experiences. I define success in a multitude of ways. To me, success is accomplishing goals (for one), but even more so, [...]

Strategic Changes for Improving Progress

Strategic Changes

Making strategic changes along the way will improve your progress if done correctly. As I move towards my goal of stepping on stage April 14, 2011 my trainer is making small changes to my nutrition plan to maximize the training we are doing. If you are unsure what this means please read on. Strategic Changes [...]

Fitness Goals are Achieveable With the Right Strategy

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Have you ever wondered why people do not reach their fitness goals? If you’ve given this topic any thought at all there’s no doubt that you can come up with numerous reasons. I am going to assume that people are doing what they are supposed to–eating right, exercising hard and tracking their progress–and yet still [...]

Positive Pressure for Accountability

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There is something about accountability that helps one achieve the goals they set for themselves. With me it has been an essential element to my program. This is why I want to describe to you a goal I’ve set for myself and how I came to the conclusion that it needed to be done now. [...]

What Makes You Tick?

What Makes You Tick

Have you ever considered what makes you tick? Do you have any clue what motivates you? Do you ever give this any thought? Over the past year I have considered this question many times. I have come to the conclusion that I am extremely results oriented. I like setting goals and then working on achieving [...]

Personal Achievement Decisions

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Personal achievement has been on my mind lately. I believe it has to do with the audio seminar I’m listening to from Skip Lacour entitled “The Mindset of a Champion“. Each session is very long and it is difficult to carve out the time, but I am managing to progress through the program. It really [...]

Keys to Consistent Results

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As I sat last night and thought about training and the progress others have made around me the past 5 years, one word kept coming to mind. I kept having one thought over and over again. It was as though I was being haunted by this one word. Can you think of the one word [...]

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