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Mindful Feasting
& Healthy Substitutions.............5
Navigating Social
Gatherings Wisely...........................7
Managing Travel.......................8
The “3-week-rule”...........10
Start the
New Year strong...........................11
Balanced and
Sustainable Lifestyle......13
On-the-go Workouts......14
Balance in
Celebrations
During Christmas, Portion Control
balance is one of the
most importantant Using smaller plates can
things I pay attention help controlling portion
to. It makes it possible sizes and avoiding
to enjoy the time with overeating.
my family and friends - Savor every bite
without having those mindfully, engaging all
guilty feelings of ruining your senses, and
my fitness journey. slowing down the eating
process. This allows you
My go-to tips to truly relish your food
and recognize when
During last holidays, you're comfortably
there were a few tricks satisfied.
and tools I sticked to. Moreover, why having
those delicious meals if
you don’t enjoy them?
Use the Chew slowly
"Handy" method
Enjoy every bite, savor
Visualize protein the flavors, and take
servings the size of breaks between
your palm, vegetables servings to assess
the size of your fist, hunger levels. Those
carbs the size of your bites need some time to
cupped hand, and fats land in your stomach,
the size of your thumb. making you feel full.
This helps regulate
intake without strict
calorie counting. Understand the
psychology
Eating during
celebrations is
something different. This
is why it’s essential to
Serving of carbs Serving of fats
understand how
= 1 cupped hand = 1 thumb psychology works during
these times.
Recognise that it's
okay to indulge in your
favourite treats but
aim for moderation.
Serving of protein Serving of veggies
= 1 palm = 1 fist Never go to a
gathering on an
empty stomach as it
This helps you regulate may lead to
intake without strict overeating.
calorie counting.
Grab a balanced meal
beforehand to avoid
excessive hunger.
Let’s summarise
Ingredients
1 banana
75g oats
3 large eggs
2 tbsp almond milk
1 tbsp baking powder
pinch of cinnamon
2 tbsp Go Primal Three
Whey protein
Greek yogurt
Berries
Instructions
1. Blend the oats, banana, eggs, Go Primal Vanilla protein powder, and
almond milk
2. Cook as pancakes
3. Top with berries and a dollop of Greek yogurt.
CHOCOLATE
AVOCADO MOUSSE
Ingredients
Teaspoon of honey
Pinch of salt
Instructions
1. Blend the avocados, Go Primal protein powder, cocoa powder, honey, and
almond milk, salt and vanilla.
2. Chill and enjoy guilt-free indulgence.
Drink mindfully
Navigating Limit alcohol intake by
trying out mocktails,
Social alternating drinks with
water, or choosing lighter
Gatherings alcoholic options to
minimize excessive
Wisely alcohol consumption
Hydrate
Social gatherings are consume water or
part of the holiday herbal teas to stay
charm but can be tricky hydrated
when prioritizing health.
Choose nutrient- Pro tip
dense foods
(nuts, fruits, and Go Primal HydraForce
veggies curb hunger provides essential
while providing electrolytes for recovery
essential nutrients. and aids in preparation for
occasional drinking.
Prioritize protein:
Add a scoop to water
It makes you feel full
before and after
and maintain stable
blood sugar levels. festivities to replenish
electrolytes, supporting
Hydrate proper hydration and
Consume water or minimizing the effects of
herbal teas to stay alcohol on the body.
hydrated
Traveling during the
holidays shouldn't
hinder your fitness
goals, but it’s ok to
take a little more
rest, too!
Balance your
schedule to allow
time for exercise,
making sure it
becomes part of your
routine.
Staying active is
Managing simple
Don’t overcomplicate it.
Travel & Think about taking a
quick walk, using hotel
Wellness gyms, or exploring
outdoor activities at
your destination.
20-Minute AMRAP
(As Many Rounds As Possible)
10 SQUATS
10 PUSH-UPS
10 LUNGES (EACH LEG)
10 SIT-UPS
Repeat for 20 minutes, aiming for as many rounds
as possible with proper form.
No equipment or dedicated
workout space needed
The
3-week-rule
a science-based explanation
Scientific references
1. Muscle Atrophy during Prolonged Inactivity (2013)
2. Muscle memory and a new cellular model for
muscle atrophy and hypertrophy (2015)
3. Detraining and tapering effects on hormonal
responses and strength performance (1989)
Let’s
start 2024
strong
As the New Year
approaches, it's time to
set the foundation for a
strong start.
Supplementation
Routine
Omega-3: Protein Powder:
Take 1000mg daily Mix 30g (1 scoop) in
with meals for 300-400 ml of cold
joint health and water or milk
recovery. post-workout or
before bedtime
Vitamin D3: for muscle recovery
and satiety.
Take 2000-5000 IU
daily to support HydraForce:
immune function.
Use during and
Magnesium: post intense
workouts to get
Take 200-400mg the power of
before bedtime creatine and
for better sleep restore
quality. electrolyte balance
and hydration.
A Balanced
and
Sustainable
Lifestyle
Continue
incorporating
these practices
into your daily life,
aiming for
progress, not
perfection.
REMEMBER
Building sustainable habits involves consistency and
flexibility. Embrace a balanced approach to nutrition and
fitness, making adjustments as needed. Remember, small,
consistent changes lead to significant long-term results.
ON-THE-GO
WORKOUTS
Tabata
Madness
SQUATS
PUSH-UPS
LUNGES
(alternate legs each round)
SIT-UPS
PLANK HOLD
EMOM
Madness
MIN 1: 15 AIR SQUATS
MIN 2: 10 PUSH-UPS
MIN 3: 20 JUMPING LUNGES
MIN 4: 12 SIT-UPS
MIN 5: 30 SEC PLANK HOLD
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Deck of Cards
CHALLENGE NEW YEAR’S
PARTY
SPECIFIC
HEARTS Instructions:
BURPEES
Flip cards one by one,
DIAMONDS completing the number of reps
JUMPING JACKS based on the card's value
(e.g., 10 of hearts = 10 burpees).
CLUBS
PUSH-UPS Face cards equal 10 reps,
Aces equal 15 reps.
SPADES
Continue for 20 minutes, aiming
SQUAT JUMPS to complete the deck.
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