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Christian Elliot
Apr 14, 202010 min read
The Impracticality of Fearing Germs
Been out in public recently? I don't know about you, but this whole quarantine has got me imagining all sorts of scenarios for what the...
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Christian Elliot
Mar 18, 20205 min read
A Crash Course in Homeschooling...and Maintaining Your Sanity
Over on her personal Facebook page Nina has been offering some hard-won wisdom for you parents suddenly charged with homeschooling your...
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Christian Elliot
Mar 9, 202010 min read
Why I'm Not Afraid of Germs...Including the Corona Virus
Had a cold lately? Perhaps the Corona Virus (COVID19) news caused you to purchase an extra tube of hand sanitizer. Perhaps you chuckled...
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Christian Elliot
Mar 4, 20206 min read
What Your Social-Media Diet is Costing You
Ever eat fast food and feel...not-so-good when you were done? Similarly, ever get lost scrolling on social media and feel emotionally...
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Christian Elliot
Feb 25, 202010 min read
How to Get a Useful Second Opinion
At some point, all of us are going to need help with our health. But, amongst our ever-expanding list of options, how do we find the help...
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Christian Elliot
Feb 18, 20204 min read
Are You Too Fixated on the Scale?
Does the number you're seeing on the scale not match all the hard work you've put in? Did the number it showed you recently leave you...
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Christian Elliot
Feb 11, 20203 min read
How to Figure Out What's Blocking Your Health
Ever felt at a loss about what to do for your health? Ever “done what you’re supposed to do” and haven’t seen any improvement? It’s super...
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Christian Elliot
Feb 1, 20206 min read
Consistency is Overrated
I've been getting an inordinate amount of emails lately on the topic of "how to stay consistent." What is up with that? Maybe it's: A...
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Christian Elliot
Jan 20, 20205 min read
Weight Loss and Humble Pie
Ever said something like, "I just need to lose some weight and then I'll focus on getting healthy"? Or perhaps you've uttered the equally...
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Christian Elliot
Dec 19, 20196 min read
My Fifteen Favorite Books of 2019
Ever come across a book you wish you had found years earlier? This year I was on a roll. I had the good fortune to be pointed to so many...
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Christian Elliot
Dec 12, 20196 min read
Are Your Health Problems Actually a Digestion Problem?
Do you have some unexplained aches and pains? Does it feel like your metabolism is sluggish? Thinking seem foggy? Energy too low? Ever...
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Christian Elliot
Dec 9, 20194 min read
Your New Diet Won't Stand a Chance if You Neglect Any of These Six Things
Have you gone to see a nutrition specialist to help you feel better? Done a lot of poking around on the internet trying to figure out why...
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Christian Elliot
Dec 4, 20194 min read
Mistake #4: You Keep Falling for Good Marketing
Where did you get the idea that losing weight was supposed to be easy? Who told you a simple equation of calories, points, macros, or...
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Christian Elliot
Nov 19, 201910 min read
Why I Don't Recommend a Plant-Based Diet
Ever been a confused by all the conflicting information about nutrition? This guy isn't, but more on that later. Recently a friend of...
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Christian Elliot
Nov 11, 20193 min read
Confessions of a 13-Year Personal Trainer
Most people approach losing weight completely backwards. There’s one blind spot that causes people to throw cash down the “weight-loss...
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Christian Elliot
Nov 4, 20195 min read
How to Lose Weight in Spite of Your Personal Trainer, Nutritionist, or Doctor
I have a client who hired a dozen different personal trainers before she found me. She tried just about every diet you can think of too....
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Christian Elliot
Oct 30, 20195 min read
Mistake #3: You Don't Say "No" Enough
“If you don’t guard your time, people will steal it from you.” Pedro Sorrentino Do you constantly (or at least regularly) feel: Tired,...
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Christian Elliot
Oct 25, 20193 min read
Guest Blog: Putting "Someday" on the Calendar
Ever said "I'll get to 'that' someday" but someday never came. Turns out, "Someday" isn't on the calendar anywhere. I had to put it on...
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Christian Elliot
Oct 21, 20194 min read
Mistake #2: You Don't Take Planning Seriously
"I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacations with better care than they plan their lives. Perhaps that is because escape...
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Christian Elliot
Oct 16, 20193 min read
Mistake #1: You Think You Know What to Do
“What is really important is what you learn after thinking you know it all.” Waite Phillips Ever said: “I know what I need to do, I just...
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Christian Elliot
Aug 27, 20185 min read
Movement As Medicine for Pain
Do you have an achy joint, or two or three? Does your body give you pushback when you get active? Do you wonder if living with pain is...
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Christian Elliot
Aug 27, 20185 min read
What To Do if You Dislike Exercise
A common frustration I hear from people is they don’t like exercise. Just hearing the word transports people to feelings of physical...
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Christian Elliot
Aug 17, 20184 min read
How to Find Purpose & Accomplish Anything
Want to know the hardest question you’ll have to answer in order to achieve your goals? Here’s the question: What's the big, juicy,...
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Christian Elliot
Aug 16, 20182 min read
Opting Out of Overwhelm
Does the idea of transforming your health sometimes feel like a monumental task? If you’re like most people…your new year’s resolution...
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