Written by Sensei Mitch on August 7, 2023
Get the Stress Out!
Fitness . Training notesDiscover the transformative power of martial arts in combating stress. This engaging read highlights the two types of stress and illustrates how martial arts training can serve as an effective stress-dissolving catalyst. From stimulating mood-enhancing endorphins to fostering discipline and self-confidence, uncover how incorporating martial arts into your routine can lead to a balanced and stress-resilient lifestyle.
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 19, 2023
Intermittent Fasting: A Guide for Martial Artists
Diet . FitnessIntermittent fasting (IF) has become increasingly popular as a flexible and effective eating pattern to promote weight loss, improved health, and increased mental focus. For martial artists who are constantly striving to optimize their performance and overall well-being, intermittent fasting may offer unique advantages. In the last article we explored the various intermittent fasting schedules.
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 18, 2023
Intermittent Fasting Schedules
Diet . Fitness . Training noteswe are starting with a pure definition of the topic. If you are considering incorporating intermittent fasting into your lifestyle or training regiment
Written by Sensei Mitch on April 7, 2022
World Health Day
Events & Holidays . ProductsToday is the perfect day to review our Withing Review. An even better day to purchase your own Withings Scanwatch! And while you are 97 days late starting if you didn’t except the Push-Up Challenge it is never to late to start now! Everyday should be world health day! We all could use a little
Written by Sensei Mitch on February 22, 2022
Bridge Pose Benefits
Fitness . Training notesThe Bridge Pose is a great stretch and strengthening technique. The Bridge Pose stretches your back, neck and chest, relaxes your body and helps release the stress trapped in the back. This pose also strengthens the muscles of the back, glutes, legs and ankles. Many health benefits attributed to this “exercise” include calming the body,
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 8, 2022
Types of Training
Fitness . Training notesBy Sensei Mitch This article covers three types of training and exercise: Aerobic Exercise Anaerobic Cross Training 1. Aerobic Aerobic exercises are good for building endurance. As this would suggest aerobic exercises are long in duration with the focus on a stead pace. This steady pace burns your muscle energy at a slower rate because
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 7, 2022
Your Heart Rate & Training
Articles of Interest . FitnessBy Sensei Mitch Our hearts pump pump the blood vital to our existence. This movement of blood supplies the nutrients and oxygen that our bodies require. Once the payload of nutrients and oxygen are delivered the blood removes toxins from our bodies to keep us health. All of this driven by the beating of our
Written by Sensei Mitch on January 5, 2022
Physics & Getting into Shape
Diet . Fitness . Training notesWe all want to get into shape. No one’s says I want to become a Sloth! Yet look around the next time you are at the Mall and I think you will agree, the Sloths are winning! Why is that? Why have we become so lazy? How did this happen? Simple; It’s Physics! See the
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 26, 2014
Dark Chocolate!
Diet . FitnessLike we needed a reason…A new study finally explains why Dark Chocolate is good for your Heath!! The study, released by Louisiana State University, tested cocoa powders in the digestive tract and found some microbes in the gut use the dark chocolate to improve heart health. “Good bacteria in the stomach feasts on the chocolate and
Written by Sensei Mitch on March 24, 2014
Dislocated Shoulder
Training notesLet me tell you a dislocated shoulder hurts! I wish I had a good story to go along with the dislocation but I don’t. It is actually embarrassing, I sneezed. Yup, you read right. I am recovering from shoulder surgery and I sneezed, thereby dislocating my shoulder Friday afternoon. Obviously things like always happen late
