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Chasing your first push up? Try these!

A common goal for both male and female personal training clients is that they want to improve their push up ability.

For some, that means getting their first push up. For others, that can mean doing X push ups in 1 minute.

It all varies.

Whether you are chasing your first push up OR looking to improve on your ability to do push ups, here is the process I use with both my in person and online personal training clients.

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Thoughts On Posture + A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

A few Friday’s ago I had the pleasure of joining in on an educational webinar about the shoulder.

Riveting Friday afternoon, right?

The Doctor who was giving the lecture said something that I thought was really eye-opening and immediately made me think of all of us gym-goer's who workout, but also work a routine day job, which probably has us sitting more times than not.

When she got to the spine, as it relates to the shoulder, she informed that the spine is one of the only joint structures in the body that has to move all over the place - rotation, side to side, front and back - BUT is not responsible for initiating that movement.

*Low key, my mind was blown. I had never pieced that together*

But what does this mean for you?

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The Best Type Of Workout For Every Scenario - PART 1

A buddy on social media messaged me the other day and asked me "Hey Casey, what's the best type of workout to do if I only have 15-20 minutes?"

And it got me thinking...

There's a lot of unique scenarios that challenge what type of workout or training style you can accomplish.

A powerlifter couldn't get it done in 15-20 minutes.

Training just your arms for 15 minutes wouldn't achieve too many additional health benefits.

SO...I gave him my answer and moved on my merry way.

**Don't worry, I'll tell you what I told him, in detail...just keep reading**

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Short On Sleep? Maximize What You Get By Doing This...

When you have kids there are a few curveballs you know life is going to throw at you.

The biggest? No doubt it's the sleep schedule shake up.

The silver lining when you have multiple kids is that you know that curveball is coming.

When my family welcomed our second child at the start of this year, I knew the 7-9 hours I was accustomed to would be cut in half.

Yes, I was preparing for 3-5 hours of sleep on any given night. Oh the joys of parenthood.

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