If you are taking Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro or any other GLP-1 medication, the scale is probably moving in the right direction. The question is, what is happening to the rest of your body while that number goes down? Here is the part your doctor may not have spent enough time on. Clinical trials, including the… Read more »
How Long Until You See Results from Personal Training?
- By Gerry Washack
- May/June 2026
“How long until I see results?” Every new client asks this question. And an honest answer matters more than you’d think. Set your expectations too high, and you’ll get discouraged when you don’t have a six-pack in three weeks. Set them too low, and you won’t push hard enough to make any real change. After… Read more »
Over 40 Fitness Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
- By Gerry Washack
- March/April 2026
In working with hundreds of adults 40+, I see the same recurrent patterns: good people with good intentions making similar mistakes that stall their progress or burn them out until they quit. The good news? Each one is correctable, and most can be fixed immediately. You’re training like you’re still 25. Maybe you were an… Read more »
The Seasons of Your Fitness Journey
- By Gerry Washack
- January/February 2026
Fitness is not a straight path. It ebbs and flows much like the natural seasons. Viewing your fitness journey through this lens can help you navigate its ups and downs with greater understanding and patience. Each season represents a phase of motivation, progress and challenges. These phases do not always occur in a predictable sequence.… Read more »
In a sea of never-ending tasks and crushing responsibilities, the power of your language holds the key to transformation. Swap out “I have to” for “I get to” and watch the magic unfold. Suddenly, tedious duties spark joy, bitterness fades away and ordinary errands become exclusive perks. Far from mere feel-good fluff, this mindset pivot… Read more »
Motivation to Move Forward
- By Gerry Washack
- September/October 2025
You’re putting in the work, sweating it out and staying committed to your routine at the gym, but these common slip-ups could be blocking your results. If any of these thoughts and actions sound familiar, you could be sabotaging your own progress, and that’s a major bummer. Let’s dive in and course-correct now: Don’t compare… Read more »