I have learned in life to take things a little slower, to be patient, a great listener, and to enjoy the moment. All this rushing around can make my head spin, increase my stress levels, and I miss way too much of what is important in life. I implement this philosophy in my workouts, food intake, work and play, in the bedroom, and I know I am missing some other categories, but I will share those as I am inspired. I like to share that “nothing good happens fast” with my clients if they try to rush a move and I usually get a chuckle, as the mind can go thinking about other things, but I always pull everyone back to the exercise, of course enjoying the humor right along with them in that brief instant…it is all about life and having fun with fitness. Now, think about an exercise and what the body needs and how benefited the muscles are by focused, slow, well executed contractions. Before I lift a weight, I create a two part motion to the exercise by putting my mind ...