I was a recent guest on an episode of the Behavioral Observations podcast: Nick Green wants to get you moving. We talked all things BehaviorFit, health, and fitness. One theme emerged: We live in a world of information overload. A “data deluge”…(all the credit goes to my colleague Triton Ong for introducing this phrase to […]
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6-minutes Abs! Lose the baby weight now! Chocolate is good for your health! Wine is good for your brain! Gimme that smart pill! Headlines and more headlines…ugh. …at least we can all agree that good health is good and bad health is bad. For the most part, we can control our health. We battle through accumulating resources related to
Hi! Nick here. Just checking in the with any New Year’s Resolutions going on out there. How are they going? We are 3 weeks into the New Year. Successful? Not? (what a boring intro…let’s try something new) (Nick clears throat) Uh-hum… Before I jump into the life-changing lessons, let’s weed out a few readers right
Routine. Routine. Routine. Morning Routines. Do you have one? I know I have one. They are what people tout as their “secret sauce” to success in business, life, and health. Doing the same things every day yields more productivity. The nonnegotiable time. Everybody wants to know who does what, when, and how. Blogger Tim Ferriss
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I was sweaty. And couldn’t “swipe right” for the life of me. Did I hit end? Oh no, the time isn’t accurate! Ah, the woes of trying engage in a fine motor task after running around, lifting a bunch of weights, and trying to catch my breath. But I figured it out after a couple
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It’s Fall. The MLB playoffs are here. College football and the NFL are in full swing. TV, radio, and podcasts are flooded with game day reports, and late fantasy football decisions. We routinely hear hosts proclaiming: “Wow, what an amazing natural ability”, “You can’t teach that”, or “Only a natural athlete could do that” But
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I am thankful. Thankful for science, thankful for a supportive environment, thankful for the world we live in. Thankful for the opportunities given to me, and those unknown. I have been reflecting more lately on graduation (still 2 years to go!) and the progress made over the past 4 years. It’s been a journey, but
We have all had our days at the gym. Days where we feel like a superhero by finally hitting a PR (personal record) we have been chasing for over a year. A max bench press, our fastest 5K, or finally getting a difficult yoga pose. And then the days where you feel like you cannot
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Sugar! On a budget?!?! How can it be? Sugar tends to be a hot topic in today’s unhealthy climate. When obesity rates correlate well with states that consume the most pop…the southeast, we tend to notice these things. Previously, I discussed high sugar content in trendy coffee drinks (What “Diabetes Here I Come” Can Teach
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In my quest to better understand the mysteries of sitting and inactivity, I am always seeking out new ways to learn about a familiar topic. You may have noticed on my Instagram feed (@behaviorfit) that I completed an online certificate program by Mobility WOD (WOD is CrossFit jargon for workout-of-the-day). Dr. Kelly Starrett is a
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