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Your Health And Fitness Journey Is Supposed To Be Boring - Here’s How To Stay Dedicated
When setting out to achieve a new goal, the key to success is consistency! It’s the ability to stick to a certain set of habits or daily...
aleeshamcm
Apr 73 min read
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The 5 Things I Would Do If I Was Trying To Improve My Nutrition
Over time, I’ve developed many habits (that are now second nature) that have helped me dial in my nutrition and stay on track with my...
aleeshamcm
Apr 13 min read
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Mastering Progressive Overload: The Key to Building Muscle and Strength
What Is Progressive Overload? If you want to build muscle, gain strength, and consistently see progress in the gym, progressive overload...
aleeshamcm
Mar 243 min read
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Breaking Free from All-or-Nothing Thinking in Your Fitness and Nutrition Journey
Ever feel like if you can’t do something perfectly, it’s not even worth doing? That’s all-or-nothing thinking—one of the biggest...
aleeshamcm
Mar 193 min read
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The Top 5 Reasons You’re Not Gaining Muscle (And How to Fix It)
You’re hitting the gym consistently, lifting heavy, and eating well—but your muscle growth has stalled. Sound familiar? You’re not alone....
aleeshamcm
Mar 102 min read
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The Top 5 Reasons Your Weight Loss Has Stalled
If there’s one word to describe a weight loss journey, it can be summed up as confusing . At the beginning of your weight loss journey,...
aleeshamcm
Mar 32 min read
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How Much Protein Should I Be Eating?
Why Protein Matters Protein is one of the most important nutrients in your diet, playing a key role in muscle growth, fat loss, and...
aleeshamcm
Feb 243 min read
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Answering the Common Question: When Will I Start to See Progress?
Before starting a new nutrition or training program, every client I’ve ever worked with (including myself!) has asked the same question:...
aleeshamcm
Feb 173 min read
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Training Clients Who Make The Most Progress Do These 5 Things
As a Kitchener-based personal trainer and online coach, I’ve noticed something consistent across my client base - at the beginning,...
aleeshamcm
Feb 102 min read
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How to Stop Mindlessly Snacking
It’s been a long, stressful day at work and you’re gathering the courage to jump into a daunting task on your to-do list. You’re tired,...
aleeshamcm
Feb 13 min read
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How to Avoid Burnout in Your Health and Fitness Journey
Sticking to a health and fitness routine can feel like running on a treadmill—constantly moving but not always feeling excited about it....
aleeshamcm
Jan 303 min read
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1:1 Personal Training vs. Online Coaching: Which One Is Right for You?
Choosing between in-person personal training and online coaching can be tough. Both options have their perks, and the right choice...
aleeshamcm
Jan 193 min read
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How to Manage Bad Body Image Days
We all have days when we don’t feel great about how we look. It’s normal, but that doesn’t make it easy. Bad body image days can sap your...
aleeshamcm
Jan 143 min read
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A Step-By-Step Guide to Staying on Track Over the Weekend
Picture this: You’ve crushed your training sessions all week, hit your nutrition goals, stayed hydrated, and even got your steps in every...
aleeshamcm
Jan 73 min read
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6 Things I Would Do If I Was Just Starting My Fitness and Health Journey
Starting a fitness and health journey can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. If I could go back to the beginning with the...
aleeshamcm
Dec 30, 20243 min read
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The Dos and Don’ts of Getting Back on Track After the Holidays
The holidays are a time to enjoy good food, celebrate with loved ones, and take a break from the usual routine. But after the...
aleeshamcm
Dec 25, 20243 min read
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What Is Hypertrophy Training and How to Master It
If you want to build muscle and take your physique to the next level, hypertrophy training is your go-to approach. But what exactly is...
aleeshamcm
Dec 15, 20243 min read
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How to Set Foolproof Health and Fitness New Year’s Resolutions
As a Kitchener-based personal trainer, I see countless people in the gym and online set health and fitness resolutions, but most fall off...
aleeshamcm
Dec 10, 20243 min read
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How to Create a Better Relationship with Food
Your relationship with food impacts your health, mindset, and overall quality of life. If you feel guilty after eating certain foods,...
aleeshamcm
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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How to Track Macros to Take Your Fitness to the Next Level
As a Kitchener-Waterloo personal trainer, I want to see my clients succeed - inside and outside of the gym. If you’re serious about...
aleeshamcm
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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