Tag: recovery

How to De-stress Your Life with PMR
One of my favorite recovery exercises is Progressive Muscular Relaxation. Here’s how I do it, although it’s not the only way it can be done. 1. Lay flat on your back with your arms on your sides. Comfortable, non-binding clothes. Eyes closed. 2. Take deep, slow breaths into your diaphragm. Push stomach out when you …

How To Optimize Recovery In 7 Easy Steps
Most people who train have a plan for strength training and a nutrition plan. But how many have a plan for recovery? I hear and say often that training is the easy part. If you’re like me, you can’t wait to get into the gym and move some weights. Who doesn’t like to feel the …