Exciting news here at Astral Fitness.! Chloe has created a brand-new way to work with her, should your geography or time interfere with your ability to schedule an appointment directly with her. Ever since the lockdowns a few years ago, there was a clear gap in the offerings at Astral Fitness and Chloe has been working hard on finding exactly…
Choose Just One Thing to focus on when changing your health and fitness lifestyle, before adding too much to the mix. Eating healthily is probably the hardest of all the things we’ve looked at over the last month, simply because we live in a junk food culture these days. It has never been easier to think about eating a snack…
Being faster is a goal often sought after by runners, cyclists, and swimmers, those three activities being the golden trifecta of the triathlete. If being faster at your chosen sport is your Choose Just One Thing to improve health and fitness wise, then there are plenty of things you can do to improve your speed. Improve Your Speed The number…
Getting stronger is becoming a much more common goal for peoples health and fitness journeys, and both Jen and I hear this much more frequently from the women we treat, which is wonderful! It was a very different landscape back in the 1990’s when Chloe joined her first gym. Women were stared at if they dare enter the free weights…
Weight gain or weight loss are probably the hardest aspects of changing your health and fitness lifestyle, because it is a visible change to others and ourselves when we look in the mirror it can be disheartening when we do not see what we want to see. Focus On One Thing If this is the One Thing you have chosen…
Getting cardiovascular fit, or losing weight, or gaining muscle, or getting healthy, or being more powerful, faster, stronger… can be a daunting task to tackle all in one go. So, we are here to tell you to… Choose Just One Thing. That’s it. There is a lot of information out there about getting healthier, whatever that may look like for…
If you’re struggling with setting yourself some SMART goals, or you can’t seem to get past your first or second small goals, then maybe it is time to get a little help with them. If you have an injury or something hurts and that is preventing you from reaching your goals, then please do get yourself booked in with myself…
You’ve learnt what SMART goals are from last weeks blog, and you have settled on one or more small goals to help you reach the bigger goal. Now what? One aspect that is absolutely vital to consider and make time for alongside your physical goals, is your mental health and any goals that you need to have in place to…
You’ve decided that this year is going to be THE year to be fitter, better, stronger, but here we all are in the second week of the second month and you haven’t made any changes to your usual routine yet… right? Maybe it is because you do not know how to set realistic goals for yourself, or, you have a…
Reaching your goals can seem daunting, especially when we’re still fresh into a new year and many people around you seem to find it easy to stick to a regime. And, it takes time, seemingly so much time, to make any tangible difference to your fitness that sometimes it’s easier to coast through your exercise regime or just not bother…