“Frieney” def : blending of “friend” and “enemy” that can refer to either an enemy disguised as a friend or to a partner who is simultaneously a competitor or rival. Over the many years of gaining and losing weight, I realize that the unhealthiest relationship I had was with my scale. There! I said it. […]
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Popular Myths Explained: Does muscle turn to fat?
As the holiday season approaches and workouts start taking the backseat to parties and shopping we often hear one of the top concerns and top myths of the fitness industry: If I stop working out I’m scared that my muscle will turn to fat. Note: Those recently granted 3 wishes by a Genie or holding […]
Balancing the Necessary Elements of Wellness
Let’s put it this way: You wouldn’t get into your vehicle in the morning with only three tires in good working order and expect to arrive safely and successfully at your destination. Guess what? It’s the same with achieving your goals related to health and fitness, especially weight loss. Think of each aspect of your […]
Side Effects of Training at ZenRock Fitness
It’s our responsibility to warn you of the common side effects associated with training at ZenRock. Before you embark on any health and fitness routine it’s important to know that the following, along with others (compliments from complete strangers, blissful sleep, restored youth) are bound to happen. Our clients at ZenRock routinely complain of the […]
Spotlight Exercise: Plank Pose
Benefits: Strengthens the upper body (including wrists) and strengthens/tones the core. Fitness Levels: Suitable for all levels. Beginners may modify by performing plank pose on knees first, and proceeding to full exercise as strength increases. Persons with carpal tunnel should not perform this exercise. Instructions: Begin in a prone table-top position with hands directly under […]
