Hey there. I’m wearing a shirt right now that says The Gym AND Therapy “get yours here”. That wording matters because, for me, both are important. When it comes to calming my mind, focusing my thoughts, and releasing pent-up energy, the gym is one of the best mental health tools I have. But it’s not the only one.

Feb 17
Feb 17 What is Productive Therapy?

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Hey there. Therapy is one of the most powerful tools we have for personal growth. A productive relationship with a therapist allows us to untangle the complicated thoughts and emotions we’ve carried for years and truly connect with who we are. But getting to that point isn’t always easy.

Feb 11
Feb 11 The Way You Talk to Yourself Matters More Than You Think

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Hey there. The way you talk to yourself matters way more than you probably realize. We often focus on things that drain our energy. Whether it's work, relationships, or life obligations. However, one of the biggest drains is something much closer to home: negative self-talk.

Jan 31
Jan 31 The Inside-Out Approach to Fitness: Why It Starts With You

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Hey there. In the health and fitness space, there’s a message I keep coming back to because it’s the foundation of everything I do: Changing how you look on the outside will never give you the deep, lasting appreciation for yourself that you’re seeking. Sure, when you lose weight or build muscle, you’ll feel good for a while, but if you don’t work on your relationship with yourself, those changes won’t bring the self-love and confidence you truly want.

Jan 11
Jan 11 Why Vulnerability Is the New Strength for Men

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Hey there. As men, we’ve been conditioned to believe that strength is synonymous with stoicism—keeping our emotions bottled up and presenting a tough exterior no matter what life throws at us. This belief has been passed down for generations, often leaving us feeling isolated, misunderstood, and emotionally stunted.