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Am I experiencing muscle soreness (DOMS), or am I injured? 

Am I experiencing muscle soreness (DOMS), or am I injured? Injuries are usually instant pain, or very soon after finishing exercise. Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) usually kicks in the day after, sometimes even two or three days later. DOMS can hang around for a...

Supplements That I Take

Lately we've been having conversations around supplements and I've been asked what I use. So I will give you a run down of what I take. Please note that these are supplements - meaning they are supplementing my diet. Supplements are not a magic pill and can not 'fix'...

“What do I do about my biggest problem area?”

"What do I do about my biggest problem area?" For some, it's their arms or 'bingo wings'. Others would probably say their legs. And majority of people are going to say it's their tummy. So what can you do about your biggest problem area? I'll tell you. Apologise,...

The Best Options When Getting Takeaway…

Want to get takeaway or eat out, without sabotaging your health and fitness progress, AND still enjoy your food?   Here are the 5 biggest impact ways to do so:   1. Prioritize veggies. Try to look for and choose a dish with loads of veggies. This doesn't mean you have...

3 Easy Ways to Stop Stress Snacking

Stress snacking usually sneaks up on us, and before we know it, we're licking our fingers clean, and looking for another packet or two... But when things around us are changing and life feels like it's almost stopped, yet our minds are going at a million miles an...

5 Ways to Calm Down Quickly When You’re Overwhelmed 

It's normal to get upset and worry at times, but when you feel overwhelmed, anxious and stressed, what can you do? It usually happens so fast that it feels like a sneak attack that we didn't see coming, so it's good for you to be prepared and have a few strategies to...

Protein… Why all the hype?

Generally when someone hears that I am plant based, they ask me if I'm eating enough protein. Or they ask where I get my protein from.. Let me start by saying this: Meat is not the only, nor the best, source of protein. Yes, protein is important in our diets, but you...

How do you get rid of cellulite?

How do you get rid of cellulite? Creams? Special brushes? Laser or surgery? Who honestly knows? I don't. What I do know, is that cellulite is not something to be hated, just like you shouldn't hate your leg for being your leg. Know someone who doesn't have it and...

Confidence and happiness

Does confidence make you happy or does happiness make you confident? If we are confident, we aren't always necessarily happy, but if we are not happy, we generally aren't confident. So when we drill down, confidence is a big driver behind happiness. And to be...

How many times per week should you work out?

Ask your friends, family or even your doctor how often you should work out to get results and you will receive different advice. In short, they will all tell you to either eat less, move more or both. It's technically correct, but not helpful advice. But if we just...

Post Easter tips

Three tips for the post Easter house!   Most holidays are centered around the idea of indulging in excessive amounts of not so healthy foods, and Easter is no exception. While it’s important to find balance and enjoy these foods every once in awhile, you also...

Are carbs bad for me?

There is a belief floating around that carbs are the worst possible thing you can consume if you’re looking to tone up, lose weight, and get healthy. But not all carbs are created equal.. There are two types of carbs, and each will either help or harm your progress!...

Why do Metafit?

Many HIIT-style workouts do not promote enough intensity for the workout to be termed HIIT, whereas metafit sticks to true HIIT principles. It is a 30-minute, bodyweight-only, non-choreographed, high intensity interval training (HIIT) workout that gets brilliant...

Get rid of your cellulite, finally!

Over the past few months of summer, you may have found you've wanted to tone up every time you needed to chuck shorts or a bikini on. You want that cellulite that is hovering around your thighs and booty to disappear right. (Me too!) Well, I've been working on...

Healthy life, healthy mind…

You probably set a bunch of New Year's Resolutions in January - healthy body, healthy mind, healthy life, right? But usually by mid-February, most people have let their resolutions fall to the wayside. Life gets in the way, and they just forget about their goals and...

Are you stressed? Overwhelmed? Read this.

Stress and overwhelm has become so common and it’s even become a trend to talk about how stressed we are. Have you ever fought your friend over who has the more stressful situation? Why would anyone want to one-up their friend to win the stress game?? It's crazy....

5 morning habits for a healthy lifestyle

Snooze. One more time - snooze. Ok just one more - snooze. Oh shit I’m late.. Sounds familiar?   Hectic mornings are considered normal, but having a slower morning definitely feels better. A solid morning routine will actually help you move closer to your health...

What to do when you aren’t seeing results

Recently I’ve been talking a lot about setting goals, and how to get yourself on the right path towards reaching your health and fitness goals. Now I want to talk about what to do when you’ve been working towards your goals but aren’t seeing results. You’ve hit a...

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