81 Years Young And Puts Us All To Shame
Iiiit's Wednesday!Hope you are all having a great week of training, eating nourishing meals, sleeping well and breathing!This evening we had the nutrition talk and have decided to postpone this until a later date. Apologies for this, however the date has not worked...
read moreRubiks Cube and Fitness
Happy Monday, Hope you all had a great weekend. What a stunner Sunday we had, weather wise. So lovely standing facing the sunshine with your eyes closed, feeling the warmth on your skin. Remember the Rubik's cube? Invented in 1974 by Erno Rubik. Erno a fellow...
read moreIntermittent Fasting – Voluntary Poverty!!
Happy Wednesday!A reminder that we are holding a nutrition evening next Wednesday 17th March at the studio from 1800-1900. This will cover the basic principles of what we believe is essential for good health, habits, and more. Please feel free to bring a friend/family...
read moreI’m Eating Dirt!!
Happy Monday Everyone. Hope you all had a relaxing weekend. It was a great walk up the Peak on Saturday morning with the crew - thank you to those who joined me. Here is a photo of Milly playing in a mud bath in our vegetable garden. Nowadays I feel like many kids...
read moreGo the F* to sleep – Covid sleep stats !!
It's Wednesday! A reminder to all who would like to join me this Saturday at 0800 up the Peak, meeting at Tauroa Carpark. We will be picking a track in the morning and walking up. Please feel free to invite any friends/family and move it for March! All fitness levels...
read moreChill The F* Out Dude
Happy Monday,Hope you all had a great weekend. It was my Dad's birthday on Friday so I made him a keto chocolate cake (which was actually pretty tasty), and we headed out for a family lunch on the Saturday. Beach swims, walks, chicken farm visits (more on this soon),...
read moreI Love to Gargle!
Happy Monday! Hope you all had a great weekend. I headed to the Farmers Market on Sunday morning and purchased a selection of vegetable plants which I was busy planting in the afternoon. Nothing better than heading out to the garden to pick fresh vegetables for the...
read moreWhat Kind of Garden Are You Growing?
Our bodies are our gardens. If you keep at it on a regular basis, weed, water, nourish then you will bloom. Leave it for a month, and you will find things have overgrown, looking tired and sad. Take time each day to nourish yourself / your garden in some way. This...
read moreHow to eat Doughnuts and NOT get fat!
Happy Wednesday! Hope you are managing to stay warm and dry with our pre Winter cold snap. We are going to keep this post round and sweet 🙂 Being a cold day yesterday, we thought we would make some doughnuts to eat for dessert, as you do, - bit of comfort food we...
read more94 Years Young
Happy Monday. Hope you all had a great weekend. We had a weekend of catching up with lovely friends. Dinner one night, beach day the next. Plenty of sunshine (a bit too much actually), delicious food, playing in the dirt, swimming... it was a good one. So for today's...
read moreA Love Letter to My Other Lover
With being Valentines day just around the corner I thought I would share a love letter to someone that has been there with me through thick and thin. For 20 plus years you have been my teacher, my therapist and a friend You have helped me build my strength,...
read moreFive Quickies
As I was sitting down getting ready to watch the Queen's Gambit (have any of you guys watched it yet?), I was wondering what to write for Wednesday's newsletter. I asked Paul for some inspiration and he opened his note document (Paul's forever writing notes on thought...
read more10 Fitness Myths That Should Be Dead By Now!
Happy Monday Everyone. Hope you are all having a great long weekend. It was lovely seeing new and old faces on the Peak walk on Saturday morning. The next date to put in your calendar will be Saturday 6th March. We will confirm the walk venue closer to the time. All...
read moreA Simple Method To Meal Prep
Happy Friday All. Hope you have had a great week of training/moving well, eating nourishing meals and getting to bed at a reasonable hour each night. Firstly a reminder about the Peak Walk tomorrow morning (Saturday) at 0800 meeting at Tauroa Carpark. This invite is...
read moreIndestructible Knees
Your knees require your attention, so please listen up Having knee pain sucks yet it is one of the most common injuries/complaints I hear In this post I am going to share with you 9 tips on making your knees indestructible 1 - Don't skimp on the warm up This is so...
read moreA Few Simple Truths For Monday
Happy Monday Everyone. We enjoyed a weekend in Wellington catching up with some good friends. Lots of walking, sunshine, peddling a boat in the water (saw a pretty big stingray swim by), eating, coffee-ing, and chatting! A reminder, THIS Saturday morning at 0800 we...
read moreThe One Exercise I Do Everyday
There is one exercise I do everyday without fail. This exercise works on my reflexive posture, full body strength, and my vestibular system (probably the most underrated system in the body) It nourishes my brain and feels good. And as a mentor of mine says ‘’it feels...
read moreThe Magic of 3
Three Little Pigs, Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Three Musketeers. The rule of thirds in photography, the rule of three in speech writing and apparently bad things always happen in three’s Everywhere you look in life you will find things in 3’s. There is a certain...
read more8 Ways To Start The Week Right
It’s Monday, as if you didn’t know For many it’s the day of dread, back to work with all the stresses that come with it. I can’t do much about your daily grind but I can give you a few tips to get the week started right 1 - Drink a big glass of water Before you...
read moreA Seriously Amazing Tip
If you have joined a gym this January, the best tip I can give you is… Be there in July Don't quit in February Don't go 5 days per week if you haven't done anything in a while. Go twice, then go twice the following week and then twice more the week after that. ...
read moreYou Don’t Need Motivation
Happy Wednesday. Hope you are all having a great week so far. A New Year always brings new resolutions, however after the initial excitement of the goal, sometimes motivation is not enough to keep the momentum going. "Paul, I know what I need to do, I just need some...
read moreFuture Plans
Happy Monday Everyone, Hope you all had an enjoyable weekend. Today we wanted to share with you our, Results, goals and focus for 2021. We understand last year was a little all over the show with the lockdowns, Paul's health, life.... however we are back on track,...
read moreThings to do more and less of this year
Things to do more of … (pic of Paul when he first wakes up 😉 1 - laugh more 2 - sleep more 3 - read more 4 - hydrate more 5 - listen more ‘Things’ to do less of 1 - scrolling of the gram 2 - swimming in GOOP (the good opinion of other people) 3 - self...
read moreThe Fitness Industry Sucks !!
Happy Monday Everyone,Hope you had a great weekend. Most people start a New Year with fitness goals. Whether you want to get fit, lose weight, add muscle, strength, whatever it is, there is tons of information out there to assist or not in some cases. The Fitness...
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