FYTS Fitness Blog

Training insights, business growth strategies, and wellness wisdom from 13+ years in elite fitness

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How I Broke Into the Top 5% of Personal Trainers

Character, faith, and mastering people—what it actually takes to succeed as an in-person trainer.

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Why You're Too Intimidated to Use the Weight Room (And How to Fix It)

Scared of the weight room? You're not alone. Learn why gym intimidation happens and get proven strategies to walk in with confidence.

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I'm Working Out Every Day But Not Seeing Results—Here's Why

Frustrated with your workout plateau? Learn why you're not seeing results despite training consistently and get proven solutions.

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3 Things Every Beginner Gets Wrong About Building Muscle

Most beginners make the same mistakes. Learn what they are and how to fix them to actually see results.

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20-Minute Bodyweight Workout That Actually Works

No gym? No problem. This 20-minute routine builds real strength and burns fat with zero equipment.

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The 5 Exercises Everyone Should Master First

Skip the fancy exercises. Master these 5 foundational movements that build real strength and prevent injury.

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GLP-1 Drugs: What Every Fitness Person Needs to Know (From a Trainer)

13 years as a trainer taught me this: GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic aren't magic. Here's what you actually need to know before you start.

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Can You Target Belly Fat? The Truth No One Wants to Hear

13 years of training taught me this: you can't spot-reduce belly fat. Here's the science behind why—and what actually works.

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Your Fitness Tracker Is Lying to You (Here's What the Numbers Actually Mean)

13 years as a trainer taught me this: fitness trackers aren't as accurate as you think. Here's what those numbers actually mean—and how to use them properly.

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Can Exercise Actually Fix Your Anxiety? What 13 Years of Training Taught Me

13 years of training people—and battling my own struggles—taught me this: exercise helps anxiety, but it's not a magic cure. Here's what actually works.

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