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Mark Pearson
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Is Overlooking Your Body's Messaging Sabotaging Your Success?
Have you ever done something knowing you probably shouldn't have and paid the price for it a day or two later? Now have you ever woke in...
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Mark Pearson
Nov 23, 20212 min read
10 Tips for a Healthy Holiday
What a wild couple of years!! Too bad we can’t just snap our fingers and enjoy a “normal” holiday season, right? Well, 2020 and 2021's...
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Mark Pearson
Nov 24, 20202 min read
Using Time in the Pandemic to Get in Better Shape
By Jay Croft of Prime Fit Content and featuring our very own Coach Mark How have you spent this time during the pandemic to advance your...
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Mark Pearson
Oct 27, 20202 min read
Good News about Aging Well
Are you longing for some good news? We all are. This is one of the most trying years in recent memory, with the pandemic leading the way....
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Mark Pearson
Oct 26, 20201 min read
Fight Back with Fitness to Stay Strong and Healthy – No Matter Your Age
In a year dominated by a pandemic that hits hardest against mature adults, many are overlooking an obvious way to do their best to stay...
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Mark Pearson
Oct 21, 20201 min read
Ageist Myths: Fading in the Face of Covid?
When it comes to ageism and outdated stereotypes, Jeff Weiss has heard it all. The Toronto-based marketing guru is leading the charge...
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Mark Pearson
Sep 3, 20201 min read
Stay in Travel-Ready Condition
Remember travel? Remember what it was like to make plans to visit somewhere special – for a new adventure, or a return to somewhere...
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Mark Pearson
Jul 27, 20202 min read
What’s Stopping You from Improving Your Life?
For people over 50 who know they should exercise but don’t, it’s always one thing after another. They say they don’t have the time. Or...
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Mark Pearson
Jul 15, 20203 min read
Ageism Is Dangerous: Here’s How to Fight It
Even before the coronavirus crisis, people over 60 were regularly targeted with hurtful prejudices about what they can do, what they...
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Mark Pearson
Jun 16, 20201 min read
Why Fight to be Fit after 50? Plenty of Reasons!
If young people exercise largely so they can look good, well, then: Bully for them! But by age 50, 60 or so, we’re less concerned about...
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Mark Pearson
Jun 10, 20202 min read
Obesity and the Pandemic Don’t Have to Throw Off Fitness
Obesity among older people is a growing problem in North America, Europe and the entire developed world. Now, amid the coronavirus...
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Mark Pearson
Jun 9, 20203 min read
Healthy Living Today: Top Ten Lessons
A few months into the coronavirus crisis, we have learned and been reminded of so much important information about fitness after 50. If...
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Mark Pearson
Apr 26, 20203 min read
Success Story: She Overcame Her Dislike of Technology to Start Training Online
Helen Harris, 74, has no computer and hates her smart phone, which she uses as little as possible. But she refuses to let her dislike of...
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Mark Pearson
Feb 28, 20202 min read
You Don’t Have to Choose Strength Training or Cardio: Do Both and Get Greater Results
Paul Pedrazas, 72, has been engaged in strength training and aerobic exercise for decades. His friends picked one or the other – or,...
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Mark Pearson
Jan 24, 20202 min read
What’s Your Turning Point Going to Be? How Long Will You Wait to Make a Healthy Change?
Here’s a common scenario for people over 50. They’ve gradually gained weight over the last couple of decades, and now they’re obese or...
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Mark Pearson
Jan 15, 20202 min read
Overcoming Myths About Active Aging
Ever heard someone say something like this? “Oh, he’s a very handsome man for his age.” What about: “I don’t like waiting on old people...
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Mark Pearson
Jun 19, 20192 min read
Top Ten List: Fitness and How We Spend (or Invest) Money on Ourselves
Money is funny. We use it to justify so many priorities, and at least as many rationalizations. So, when people say they don't have the...
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Mark Pearson
Jun 11, 20193 min read
The Power of Knowing Why: What’s Your Main Motivation for Fitness?
If you want to get fit or stay fit after 50, you need a good motivator -- a primary reason why you want to exercise, eat right, and live...
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Mark Pearson
Jun 7, 20192 min read
Exercise Makes Getting Outside Even Better!!
Getting in shape at a gym or fitness studio is a great way to spend time outside. Wait – what? It’s true. Getting fit or staying fit...
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Mark Pearson
May 21, 20192 min read
Friendly Competition Can Boost Fitness
Adding athletic competition to your fitness routine brings fun and social interaction that can keep you jazzed throughout life. Just look...
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