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The Link Between the Gut Microbiome and Performance

Happy New Year! As you start mapping out your fitness goals for the year ahead, I want to shine a light on a topic that isn’t talked about nearly enough—your gut microbiome. When we think about improving performance, we usually focus on training intensity, nutrition, and recovery. But there’s another

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5 At Home Mobility Tests

Mobility is essential for maintaining overall health, performance, and quality of life. It allows your joints and muscles to move freely through their full range of motion, reducing stiffness, preventing injury, and improving posture. Good mobility supports better movement patterns in everyday activities and workouts, helping you move more efficiently

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Understanding Triggers

Behaviour change is a complex process that begins with awareness – which we chatted about last week. Over the past week,  did you become aware of some habits that you wanted to change? Maybe you realized you don’t drink enough water or maybe you are only getting 6 hours of

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Habit Stacking

I was having a conversation with Kathleen (our new amazing phsyio at LP!) and we were chatting a little bit about habit stacking. We were emphasizing the importance of stacking physio exercises on top of things we already do so that they can be done easier and quicker. I am not

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The Link Between the Gut Microbiome and Performance

Happy New Year! As you start mapping out your fitness goals for the year ahead, I want to shine a light on a topic that isn’t talked about nearly enough—your gut microbiome. When we think about improving performance, we usually focus on training intensity, nutrition, and recovery. But there’s another

Read More »

5 At Home Mobility Tests

Mobility is essential for maintaining overall health, performance, and quality of life. It allows your joints and muscles to move freely through their full range of motion, reducing stiffness, preventing injury, and improving posture. Good mobility supports better movement patterns in everyday activities and workouts, helping you move more efficiently

Read More »

Understanding Triggers

Behaviour change is a complex process that begins with awareness – which we chatted about last week. Over the past week,  did you become aware of some habits that you wanted to change? Maybe you realized you don’t drink enough water or maybe you are only getting 6 hours of

Read More »

Habit Stacking

I was having a conversation with Kathleen (our new amazing phsyio at LP!) and we were chatting a little bit about habit stacking. We were emphasizing the importance of stacking physio exercises on top of things we already do so that they can be done easier and quicker. I am not

Read More »

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