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What Gets You Up In The Morning?

What Gets You Up In The Morning?

What gets you up and makes you look forward to a new day? If you’re dragging through the day, with one day like the next and nothing that gets you excited, it’s time to make a change. If you’re already a member and reading this blog, you probably know how much more enjoyable kickboxing is, […]


Simple Diet Mistakes

Simple Diet Mistakes

If you’re having problems losing weight, you may be making some simple diet mistakes. There are so many fallacies and misinformation in the world of healthy eating, you can’t help but believe one or two. Losing weight isn’t easy, but some people make it far more difficult by skipping meals to save calories or starving […]


Learn From Your Mistakes

Learn From Your Mistakes

When Thomas Edison was asked about the 10,000 failures he had before he created the incandescent bulb, he said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” You can equate mistakes with that quote and learn from your mistakes. When you make a mistake, don’t despair. Pick yourself up and start […]



Does Workout Gear Need To Be Expensive

Does Workout Gear Need To Be Expensive

If you’re considering buying workout gear, you’ve probably noticed it came with a high price tag. Is it necessary to pay that high price or could you use a less expensive alternative. A good bra, for example, is super important for women, but does it have to be specifically a sports bra? This is a […]


Document Your Success

Document Your Success

Even though you’ll notice changes quickly when you follow my program, that doesn’t mean you’ll get the whole breadth of the changes. While you may feel excited at each major accomplishment, such as losing a clothing size or shedding extra pounds, unless you document your success, you won’t get the full impact of just how […]


Why Cheat Days Are Important

Why Cheat Days Are Important

There are reasons cheat days are important, but also reasons that cheating puts you on a slippery slope back into poor eating habits. Some unhealthy high calorie food is addictive. Just like the cigarette smoker who has just one cigarette after months of abstinence, it can put you right back into old eating habits if […]



Keep Your Curves In Check

Keep Your Curves In Check

Get an exercise program that’s challenging. If you’ve worked out at DNJ Fitness, you know the programs we develop are challenging. That’s important. You want to work toward your maximum potential to get the most out of an exercise session. I vary the workout frequently so the client’s body doesn’t become too efficient. That means […]


Lose Weight With Kickboxing

Lose Weight With Kickboxing

It’s easy to lose weight with kickboxing and a lot of fun. The intensity of kickboxing and specialized techniques combine to make your body an inferno that burns between 800 to 1200 calories per hour. That’s huge and far more than most other aerobic exercises. Don’t worry, you won’t bulk up while you do it […]