Deadlifts, Powerlifting, Training Lexes O'Hara Deadlifts, Powerlifting, Training Lexes O'Hara

Learn the Set Up and Technique for Conventional Deadlifts | Beginner Strength Tips

The deadlift is one of seven most important for our natural human movement patterns. Learning how to conventional deadlift can improve your strength and muscle mass, decrease risk of injury from weakness or imbalance, and improve your general health. Today we’re going over how you can learn the set up and technique for the conventional deadlift!

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Pink High Protein Dragon Fruit Smoothie Recipe

In honor of the Barbie movie release, we made a healthy Barbie (and trainer) approved protein-packed smoothie! 🧋💕👙 Macros: 27 g protein / 60g carbs / 7g fatIngredients: 1 cup frozen dragon fruit, 1/2 cup frozen raspberries, 1 frozen banana, 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk, and 1 scoop vanilla whey protein. To make it Barbie-approved when serving, top with whipped cream and pink edible glitter!

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Fat Loss, Goal-Setting Lexes O'Hara Fat Loss, Goal-Setting Lexes O'Hara

It's OKAY if weight loss isn’t the goal, after all. Advice on how to know for sure!

We all want to feel good in our bodies, but sometimes it's hard to tell whether our goals come from a place of empowerment or societal pressure. This guide is here to help you navigate these feelings and find out these answers for yourself.

In order to this, we need to:

  • Dive deeper into your values

  • Explain how and why its possible for you to set goals that you don’t actually align with

  • Go through self-reflection activities to identify your “why” and goals

  • Guide you in moving forward with goals that feel more empowering or right for you

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Fat Loss, Physique Lexes O'Hara Fat Loss, Physique Lexes O'Hara

Why training your abs isn't the best way to lose weight - here's what to do instead.

Today, we're going over why training your abs isn't the most effective way to lose weight. We'll also provide tips on how to achieve your weight loss goals in a healthier, more sustainable way. By the end of this post, you'll understand why it's important to focus on overall health and wellness, rather than just looking snatched with a six pack! 😋

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Training, General Fitness, Physique Lexes O'Hara Training, General Fitness, Physique Lexes O'Hara

6 Common Mistakes You Might Be Making If You’re Struggling to Grow Your Glutes

There are six common mistakes that people are consistently making that’s keeping them from seeing glute progress. This blog addresses the difference between “feeling” your glutes and actually growing them, exercise selection, technique adjustments, and more in order to help you make corrections to start seeing the glutes grow!

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