Recovery Work

I was lying to myself. What I really needed to do was get back into doing a proper pre stretching routine and then after my workouts spend the proper amount of time doing solid recovery stretching and rolling out.

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Michael Meeker
Positive Message

Well you know what? That sucks. Let's try to be better people and send a positive message and coach somebody up instead of tearing them down even when you are mad beyond all belief.

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Michael Meeker
Living Life to the Fullest

We all need to take a look and seriously ask ourselves are we living life to the fullest as much as we can or can we do better. We only have one life on this earth and no guarantees with this one life.

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Michael Meeker
Fear

Many different types of adventure outdoor activities to the extreme. Because of this I got to witness members of my family including myself concur some big fears.

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Michael Meeker
The Serious

If you want to make progress or gains you have to become serious with what you want to make progress or gains with. Otherwise you are just talking with little to no action.

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Michael Meeker
Support vs Demand

Lately it feels as if we as a society have become very demanding and callus towards each other. We lack tolerance for other peoples beliefs and values. We disparage each other on social media if someone doesn't prescribe to our ideology's

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Michael Meeker
Finding Happy

So the question is why do we allow ourselves to be consumed so often with unhappy thoughts throughout the day. Why do we take a situation that we are unclear about the results or even motives and we turn it on it's ear and blow it so out of proportion when 9 times out of 10 the event is no where near near the levels we put it at in our brains and thoughts.

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Michael Meeker
Help is the best

My favorite part of what I am doing now is not owning my gym and training people. It is the idea of helping people and the coaching, everything else is secondary.

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Michael Meeker
Rest and Recovery

I think we tend to forget that leading a life of healthy living requires us to think of it as a full circle. This circle consists of your workout, your nutrition intake and your rest & recovery. All of them have to work together.

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Michael Meeker
Keep Happiness Simple

I was listening to a pod cast this week and part of the story was about a airport delay and how this person was more concerned about the people expressing their anger towards the airline and possibly causing the technicians to fix the issue with the jet faster then they should and a little less thoroughly then the should in order to quell the anger of the passengers.

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Michael Meeker
We make ourselves stronger.

Being physically strong will and always does flow through the rest of your being. It helps you become mentally and emotionally strong and allows you to handle the challenges that life deals you and there are a ton of challenges we go through every single day.

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Michael Meeker
Staying Committed

Sometimes life can get in the way of a commitment and that is OK from time to time. Too often though we use life as an excuse to stray from a commitment. Especially when it comes to our workouts

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Michael Meeker
Spring Cleaning

You want to have the "need" to go the extra little bit all the time. It's this type of effort that pushes you over the top. In return for this extra effort the reward and personal satisfaction is ten times greater then just doing the average

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Michael Meeker
Listening

Listen to your body. It will tell you what it needs. Recovery is very important and if your someone who is dedicated to his or her physical fitness and health and can sometimes be hard to stop and de-load, but it is necessary in order to continue positive growth

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Michael Meeker