How Does a Boy Become a Man?

How Does a Boy Become a Man?

How does a boy become a man? What exactly is the rite of passage? Does he drink the blood of a deer felled in a hunt? Lose his virginity? Turn eighteen? Have a bar mitzvah? Graduate from college? Get married? (Quick note: This is an excerpt from my book, Empower, and...
Hate Jogging? Fartlek for Cardio Success

Hate Jogging? Fartlek for Cardio Success

Fartlek is a Swedish word meaning “speed play” and is a type of interval training used by experienced runners to improve their pace, running economy and endurance. A typical fartlek interval includes a short period of up tempo running or sprinting followed...
3 Leg Exercises to Improve Your Running

3 Leg Exercises to Improve Your Running

When we run, each leg falls from the sky absorbing all of our body weight before we bound off the earth once again on a single foot. And we do this up to 2,000 times per mile! Running places extraordinary demands on our legs and requires power. It also demands...
Carbs are Bad…Really?

Carbs are Bad…Really?

I’ve been listening to and discussing the war against carbs for over 15 years. It started with the Atkins diet craze of the early 2000’s. This diet successfully vilified carbs and their reputation seems damaged forever more. Even though significant...