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Five signs you might be burning out and how to put the brakes on

If you’re reading this, you’re probably a busy professional who has a senior position or are running your own company. You’ve always been interested in health and fitness but the convergent pressures of work and home life have squeezed out the bandwidth you have for exercising and a healthy lifestyle. […]

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Five simple ways for busy professionals to get more energy

The two most valuable commodities for most people are time and energy. No-one seems to have enough and in the case of time, we can’t produce more. We can influence the amount of energy we have though, and there are several ways you can get more energy for the things

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How do I get my mojo back? Top tips for busy professionals

I’ve lost my mojo. I can’t get motivated. I used to enjoy what I’m doing, now it just seems like a chore. As a health and performance coach, these types of laments are familiar. Often, they are why clients come to us, and inevitably we witness these slumps whilst people

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Why it’s good to learn a new skill to stimulate the mind and generate feel-good hormones

At the core of the Bodyshot philosophy is the importance of moving into your discomfort zone every few weeks or a few times a year to develop mental, physical, emotional and spiritual resilience. I’ve blogged about this in the past, and this belief forms part of our coaching packages and

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5 reasons why exercise isn’t an effective way to lose weight

A big part of the Bodyshot philosophy is that no one thing is truly effective; a successful health and wellbeing program requires a holistic view. We believe there are six areas of health, fitness and nutrition that need to be addressed – we call these the Six Signals™: Sleep Mental

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5 reasons why cold showers are good for your health (and keep you cool during a heatwave)

  I’m loving my daily cold showers. That’s a statement I didn’t think I’d ever type. I was persuaded to try them having listened to a podcast where the guest, (the renowned Dr Joseph Mercola) was discussing the benefits of cold showers, or specifically, cold thermogenesis. It seemed to me

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Why health and wellbeing is even more important for the over 40’s – part 3

Welcome back to this three-part blog series on the importance of health and wellbeing for the over 40’s. What did you think of last week’s article? I hope you found it inspiring to read Tori’s powerful story of determination, desire and a laser-focus on her ‘why’. What do I mean

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Why health and wellbeing is even more important for the over 40’s – part 2

Welcome back to this three-part blog series on why fitness is so important for the over 40’s. Let’s start with a case study from one of our clients. Tori Edwards. Tori runs of the most successful model agencies in London, but when we met her less than 2 years ago, she

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Why health and wellbeing is even more important for the over 40’s – part 1

  I’m 42 and I’ve never been more aware of my health and wellbeing than I have been since I hit 40. I don’t think 40 is old, nor was I bothered about hitting the big 4-0, but I am aware that a combination of factors means that looking after

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What is heart rate variability and why is it important for a busy professional?

Our bodies are remarkably resilient, but we all have our breaking points, and it’s vitally important that we understand our limitations. There are many ways to tune into our bodies (meditation; sitting still; prioritising time for relaxation, laughter and fun for example), and our bodies will also send us signals.

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