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In the fitness business for over 20 years. Started wellness facilities, developed personal training programs for fitness centers including Gold's gym, managed fitness programs for country clubs, founded the first fitness management company to specialize in fitness programming for assisted living facilities in South Florida. Sold the company in 2005. Author of the new book Live Smart ( available at lulu.com ). Invited into membership in Sigma XI, the prestigious international scientific research & honor society as a student for research on the hypothalamus.
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http://livesmartbook.blogspot.com
What are your goals?
To help others know the truth. To share my experience in helping others achieve their goals while also achieving optimum wellness and peak performance.
Favorite Music:
All genres spanning from rock & classic rock to electronic funky acid jazz to alternative, indy and classical.
Favorite TV Shows:
Rescue Me
What is your current exercise routine?
Running, hiking, free body weight strength training, weight training.
What diets have you tried?
None..Just sensible, well balanced healthy eating.
What things do you want to do before you die?
To many to list. One would be to summit climb Aconcagua.
What is your favorite book?
Geesh..can't narrow it down to one...too many excellent works.

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The New "Fat Tax" Is Coming To a Soda Near You

Recently, some heavy hitters in health research and obesity prevention have stepped up support for a new form of sin tax that is gaining momentum toward a "Fat Tax" in which a levy of 1 cent per ounce would be added to soda's and soft drinks. This will lead to a 15-20% increase in the price of a bottle of coke, pepsi or other soda's. Will it help stem the obesity epidemic or save money on health care? ReadContinue

Posted on September 20, 2009 at 8:36am — 1 Comment

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Improve Your Health, Save Money, Do Something Fun, Help Your Community & Enjoy Your Holiday All At The Same Time

One of the best ways to improve your health, save a few bucks and help your local community all at the same time is to engage in buying local. This holiday weekend, take time to search out a local farm market, pick-your-own farm, food co-op or festival with locally produced goods. These are often the best places to get the produce, meats, eggs, dairy etc. of highest quality nutrients & freshest natural ingredients. You will be doing your health some good, saving a few bucks by eliminating th… Continue

Posted on September 6, 2009 at 8:37am — 1 Comment

TC

Natural Cancer Treatments and Cures

Cancer is projected to become the leading cause of death worldwide in 2010. The rate of cancer doubled from 1975 to 2000 and is projected to double again by 2020. It is a disease that affects far to many people and in many instances can be prevented. Here are a few great reads to help you learn more strategies to prevent cancer or to help in treating cancers naturally.

The Number One WayContinue

Posted on August 30, 2009 at 12:46pm —

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The Tabata Protocol. This is your Fat Burning Strategy.


The Tabata Protocol is a targeted, specific interval training workout strategy that very effectively improves cardiovascular conditioning, oxygen utilization or lung capacity, and you bodies fat burning ability. Originally developed for Olympic and professional athleti… Continue

Posted on August 2, 2009 at 3:52pm —

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One Simple Strategy To Prevent And Overcome Cancer

Chances are You or someone you know has been affected by cancer or will be in their lifetime. Well, n… Continue

Posted on July 26, 2009 at 10:39am —

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At 8:29am on October 22, 2009, Deborah Oakes, NPS gave TC a gift
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At 7:18pm on October 3, 2009, Deborah Oakes, NPS said…
Thanks for saying hi...I'm glad to meet another "green" foodie. WhooHoo!!!

I plan to see what my avatar looks like with a green cast but just haven't gotten around to it yet.........you've motivated me though. I'll go give it a try.
At 11:13am on July 26, 2009, Brian, the old man said…
Hi TC, How is life? I am doing fantabulous! Just came inside from a little afternoon exercise. Sure feels good out there, perfect weather for a walk. Have a great day!
At 1:47pm on July 15, 2009, Peter Larson said…
Thanks for the comments on my blog. I did read Ultramarathon Man - enjoyed it a lot!
At 8:34am on July 15, 2009, Brian, the old man said…
Thanks TC, I looked at your site yesterday and I added it to my favorites. I would like to add it to my blogroll as well. I have a URL from Blogged can you verify what it is so I will be sure to add the correct one. Thanks.
At 9:59am on July 13, 2009, Nancy Murphy said…
Your book looks fascinating. Would love to chat with you sometime about your journey to writing it.
At 9:55am on July 13, 2009, Nancy Murphy said…
Hey TC. Thanks for the comment. Would love to hook up with your friend at GWU Med Center. Always trying to find more like-minded folks -- virtually and in the real world :-).

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TC received a gift from Deborah Oakes, NPS
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Deborah Oakes, NPS and TC are now friends
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October 3
This is an interesting tid bit. Thanks.
October 3
The trees are looking great down your way. Since we have had so much rain the colors are not as vibrant as last year. Maybe the next couple weeks will help bring out the color.
October 3
Welcome Deborah. I am a green superfood fan myself and eat plenty of raw greens myself. As you can tell from my photo, green is good. All the best. TC
October 3
Has alcoholism or cigarette usage come down since their tax increases? This is just another way for the government to tax and spend, under the guise of public benefit when no such thing accrues to the public.
September 20
TC added a blog post
Recently, some heavy hitters in health research and obesity prevention have stepped up support for a new form of sin tax that is gaining momentum toward a "Fat Tax" in which a levy of 1 cent per ounce would be added to soda's and soft drinks. This...
September 20
Great advice!
September 13
Welcome to Iowa Ave. Roxy. Wishing you success and progress on your goals. You will find many useful posts on my blog Live Smart to help you with your health and fitness goals. If you scroll down a little bit, on the right side you will find posts...
September 10
TC added a blog post
One of the best ways to improve your health, save a few bucks and help your local community all at the same time is to engage in buying local. This holiday weekend, take time to search out a local farm market, pick-your-own farm, food co-op or fes...
September 6
Here is a post about the financial impacts of the Diabetes epidemic. The True Financial Impact of The Diabetes Epidemic
September 6
I'm not at risk. I eat right, keep sugars low, exercise regularly, don't have family history, use Superfood supplements and avoid high fructose corn syrup at all costs.
September 6
TC added a blog post
Cancer is projected to become the leading cause of death worldwide in 2010. The rate of cancer doubled from 1975 to 2000 and is projected to double again by 2020. It is a disease that affects far to many people and in many instances can be prevent...
August 30
TC added a blog post
The Tabata Protocol is a targeted, specific interval training workout strategy that very effectively improves cardiovascular conditioning, oxygen utilization or lung capacity, and you bodies fat burning ability. Originally developed for Olympic a...
August 2
 
 

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