Functional training has gained popularity as a method that enhances everyday activities through exercises mimicking real-life movements. Unlike traditional strength training, which often isolates muscles, functional training focuses on multi-joint movements that improve strength, balance, and coordination. However, it’s important to understand that functional and non-functional training is not a black-and-white issue; both have their merits, and the fitness industry sometimes oversells the benefits of functional training.…
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She Found Strength When the World Said She Couldn’t
Sometimes life throws so much at us that it feels impossible to keep going. The whispers, the doubts, the weight of expectations… they can all pile up, questioning if we even have the strength to fight back. But then, there are women like Kavitha Arumugam, who quietly refuse to be defined by anyone else’s story but their own.…
Short on Time? Train Smarter With Supersets And Circuit Training
Finding time to work out is a challenge for many of us. Whether you’re juggling work, studies, family responsibilities, or a packed daily schedule, setting aside a full hour (or more) at the gym can sometimes feel nearly impossible. Yet, the desire to build muscle and stay fit remains strong.…
I Thought Cardio Was Enough. Until My Strength Failed Me
You know those little moments, the kind you don’t see coming… but once they happen, you just can’t forget them?
That’s what happened to Illa.
She thought she was doing everything right. She was running, walking, following YouTube workouts… staying active, you know?…
How to Stop People Pleasing and Start Setting Boundaries
Have you ever said “yes” to something when every part of you wanted to say “no”? Agreed to a plan, a favor, or a commitment just to avoid disappointing someone, even though it left you overwhelmed, resentful, or exhausted?
If so, you might be trapped in the exhausting cycle of people-pleasing.…
He Carried More Than Just Weight: Until He Chose To Rebuilt Himself
We all have a moment like this. You try on your favorite jeans. But this time, they won’t even button up. You tug, pull, breathe in… but it’s no use. You stand there staring into the mirror, uncomfortable in your body, unsure of what you’ve become.…
Why Women Are Built to Outtrain Men?—Physiologically Proven
If you’ve ever watched the CrossFit Games, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed something pretty remarkable: the women aren’t just keeping up, they’re excelling. In fact, as of 2024, the number of female athletes competing at the highest level of the sport continues to rise, and many are dominating in events that test both strength and endurance.…
Until She Found Hope and Rebuilt Herself: Neha’s Journey
“You’ve just had a baby, of course, you’re tired.”
It’s what every new mom hears. And for a while, it feels like the truth. The exhaustion. The sleepless nights. The sudden weight gain. The mood swings. The swollen body that no longer feels like yours.…
Can Hot Water Really Help You Lose Fat? All You Need to Know
Ever heard someone say, “Start your day with hot water, it helps with weight loss!”?
It’s a popular idea. Many people believe drinking hot water can boost metabolism, reduce hunger, and speed up weight loss. But is there any truth to it?…