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Because value—like science—matters more than your opinion!
Because value—like science—matters more than your opinion!

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“IN THE DEPTH OF WINTER, I FINALLY LEARNED THAT WITHIN ME THERE LAY AN INVINCIBLE SUMMER.” -ALBERT CAMUS (French Writer & Philosopher)

I was in the basement of this building to sell bodybuilding supplements. And I was great at it.  I sold pallets full of creatine, whey protein, an ephedra-loaded  pre-workout drink called Ultimate Orange and other products.  My territory was the... Read More

UNLIKE ED, THERE IS NO PILL FOR “EB”

EB is Exercise Bulimia.  It is a condition and term developed by somebody much smarter than me.  EB is diagnosed when a person is addicted to the gym.  Injury or illness will not prevent an EB sufferer from getting to... Read More

Why Wellness Programs Don’t Work

If you Google the phrase “Why Wellness Programs Don’t Work” you will return 455 million results in 0.59 seconds (go ahead, try it).  The list of publications telling you why such programs don’t work include Wharton’s Knowledge at Wharton, the... Read More

Wellness – not the clean word you think it is!!

I once saw a sign for the Sun Wellness Center in Tampa, Florida.  At the time, I was interested in anything and everything related to preventive health.  I was a bit surprised when I walked into the building and found... Read More

A Tribute to Diners

I love diners. I have done a lot of work in them, met clients in them and met people in diners who became clients.  I could take you to a coffee shop on 27th Street and show you the table... Read More