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What is sports performance training?

Sports performance training is very different from conventional training. Sports performance is all... Full Answer

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Do fat loss products really work?

Everything works for someone to a certain extent. I honestly cannot not say they do not work. But... Full Answer

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Can weight lifting be considered cardio training?

Weight lifting in my opinion can definitely be considered cardio. Why? When you lift weights using... Full Answer

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Should I share my goals with other people?

You should always write your goals down and leave them somewhere where you will see them. Making... Full Answer

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Is it ok to reward myself for exercising?

Absolutely, because rewards can be very motivating!! Rewards are an important part of behavioral... Full Answer

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I don’t really want to go to the gym on the weekends. What can I do?

There is nothing etched in stone that says that you have to go to the gym at the weekend or workout... Full Answer

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How do I self monitor my exercise?

One of the best and simplest ways to self-monitor your exercise program is to keep a dairy or... Full Answer

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Will a group environment help me to exercise?

Although there are definitely people who like to exercise on their own, research has shown that... Full Answer

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How do I stop negative self talk?

Here are two keys to successfully stopping negative self-talk. First, make sure you monitor your... Full Answer

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How do I become aware of how I talk to myself?

For the next 3 days keep a journal of everything you say to yourself. That’s right –... Full Answer

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How do I build motivation?

Motivation is a process and deals with the direction and intensity of behavior – what you... Full Answer

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How do I develop a piece of imagery?

I actively encourage the athletes I work with to develop their own imagery script. The focus of the... Full Answer

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How many exercise goals should I set?

Goal setting has been shown to have a positive influence on personal development and performance.... Full Answer

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How can I improve my body image?

This is such a great question that I will be blogging more about this over the next few weeks. But... Full Answer

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How do I appreciate a body part I am uncomfortable with?

Remember that we are a sum of our whole self, internal and external. Take inventory of what that... Full Answer

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