Restricting your calories in an attempt to lose weight can be very demanding in many ways. Physically, you must be able to tolerate the hunger and fatigue that comes with eating at a calorie deficit. Mentally, you must be able to manage your cravings, control your appetite, and stay disciplined…
After years of heavily relying on cooking, I recently decided to give Factor meals a try. It’s not that I dislike cooking, but the process of planning meals, buying groceries, cooking food, and cleaning up after became extremely tedious from week to week. Furthermore, because I moved to a new…
When it comes to obstacles that one might normally face when trying to diet, the urge to snack is among the most difficult to overcome. If you’re able to reduce your snacking throughout the day, and ideally stop late-night snacking in particular, your weight loss journey will be a lot…
In addition to a strong workout ethic, building muscle requires protein. The best way to do this is to focus on getting as much protein as possible from your meals through sources like meat, seafood, and legumes. However, if that’s simply not enough, or if you’re just tired of eating…
Finding the optimal protein powder for you can be a difficult task, to say the least, as there are so many elements you need to take into account. First and foremost, there’s the type of protein. There are many different types of whey protein and plant-based protein, as well as…
Protein powder is something that’s seemingly used by anyone who works out and wants to put on muscle. Although it’s not necessary if you can get enough protein from food, the reality is that this can be quite difficult, so protein powder is commonly used as an easy and effective…
Depending on what your fitness goals are, bulking or cutting may be necessary to get you to where you want to be. You may have a vague understanding of what these terms mean, and may have even attempted one or the other at some point. However, if you want bulking…
Just because you lead a busy life doesn’t mean you have to settle for junk food and empty calories whenever you need a quick snack. Constantly opting for chips, cookies, and candy is far from ideal, especially if you’re actively trying to improve your health and fitness. You might not…
I’m Justin, and I’m a fitness enthusiast. I started working out in 2016, and since then, it has completely changed my life. I absolutely love it, and I’ve made it my mission to spread that passion to others. Read more