Author: Jason Leenaarts

The Words You Choose

Several years ago, a young lady (we’ll call her K), started training with us. Initially, her goal was weight loss and she wasn’t new to strength training or a consistent exercise regimen. K was working in a high-stress corporate job and had also been dealing with some degree of depression and anxiety which she was […]

To Make You Feel Beautiful

Answer this: What makes you feel better about yourself? -Is it a new outfit? -Is it putting on makeup? -Is it a pedicure/manicure? -Is it a new haircut? -Is it more frequent/spontaneous/adventurous intimacy? How can you do more of what makes you feel better? When will you start? Each week (sometimes each day), I get […]

Revolutionary You! #311-Sohee Lee: Diet Troubleshooting (3 of 4)

In part 3 of our 4-part series together, Sohee Lee and I turn our attention in this episode to diet troubleshoots. Tune in to hear our take on:  -Taking in information versus acting on it-Underreporting calories-Areas of the diet that are easily overlooked-Weekend splurges-Considerations for energy output and how it affects intake-Family dynamics-Food environment-Maintenance breaks […]

To My Sons (Lessons Of Fatherhood)

To my sons: I write this article in the year which marks ten since I lost my own father to cancer. He was, and remains, the greatest man, and almost by default, the greatest father in the world. I regret that I cannot and have not been that great as a father to you. Let […]

Revolutionary You! #310-Sohee Lee: Content Creation For Coaches (2 of 4)

In the second part of our 4-part series together, Sohee Lee is back with another episode tailored more to our fellow coaches. We talk about content creation this week. Sohee has the perspective of the online coach with a very large following and her thoughts on what platforms and what types of posts she feels […]

The Simple Beauty Of A 24-Hour Food Recall

Shout out to Martin MacDonald and the staff of Mac-Nutrition UNI for introducing me to this handy little tool. While they may not have been the ones to create it, I’ve been using it a lot for many of my client consultations. A 24-hour food recall won’t help every client (I’ve been hard-pressed to find […]