Chris

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Progress takes time

Years in some cases… (Sorry, not sorry – this is a very self-indulgent post!!) As part of my end of season review, I wanted to

Glass balls
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Glass Balls

I saw this on social media recently, which was very pertinent to my week. “The key to juggling work and kids is to know that

General

But, am I a runner?

Let me start by telling you that I only began running in late 2014, not long after someone told me I’d never be able to

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Meet the Trainer – Rachel

Hi! I’m Rachel! I had a previous life as an event manager before becoming a personal trainer and I love dogs. Getting into the fitness

Idyllic Vacation Sunset Concept, Two Beach Chairs at Sunset
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Winning at Summer Holidays

It’s a familiar story: kids are off school for forever. And routine goes out of the window! Many of you will be juggling childcare and work. And though it can feel relentless, it doesn’t have to be a disaster. But it DOES take some extra effort.

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????? Soooo many questions….

I get asked so many questions all the time about diets, training, supplements and most of the time I try to answer them. But sometimes, like today, I just wanna beat the bullshit…

Stop self sabbotage
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Why we Self-Sabotage

Have you ever noticed that in our lives, we often end up sabotaging our own progress? Have you ever done something, and then thought “why on earth did I just do that”?

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Why we need to Lift Heavy Stuff

If you’ve ever seen me in the park with my group, we will almost always have kettlebells that we use to add resistance to our

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Conversations that wind me up

“I haven’t got time to…”

… cook healthy meals

… help out with the school

… exercise

… do my stretching

And so on

5 minutes later:

“Oooh did you watch Love Island”

No funnily enough. I don’t watch Love Island. In fact I don’t watch much TV. But I do manage to organise healthy meals, help out with the school, exercise intensely, occasionally do proper stretching, and run a pretty busy business.