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In today’s fast-paced world, mental health challenges are more common than ever. Anxiety, depression, and chronic stress have become significant concerns for people of all ages. While therapy, medication, and mindfulness techniques are often discussed as tools to improve mental health, one essential aspect is sometimes overlooked: the profound connection between mental health and physical fitness.

Let’s be honest, We’ve all been there. You wake up feeling tired, your energy is low, or your mind is preoccupied with work or life stresses. The last thing you feel like doing is hitting the gym or sticking to your workout routine. Staying motivated to workout can be one of the toughest challenges on your fitness journey, but it doesn’t have to be.

As we step into 2025, many of us are thinking about the new year, fresh starts, and making meaningful changes in our lives—especially when it comes to fitness. Whether your goal is to lose weight, gain muscle, or simply maintain a healthy lifestyle, having clear, actionable fitness goals is essential. However

The holiday season is here! It’s a time for festive fun, indulgent foods, and making memories with loved ones. But while Christmas is all about enjoying yourself, it can also throw us off track when it comes to our fitness goals and healthy habits. The good news? You don’t have to choose between enjoying the festivities and staying fit. With a little planning and support, you can make it through the season feeling great—without sacrificing the delicious Christmas treats or

As a busy professional, finding time to exercise can feel like an impossible task. Between work meetings, family obligations, and personal commitments, it’s easy to let your fitness goals fall by the wayside. But what if we told you that you don’t need hours at the gym to see results? In fact, with the right fitness routines and a bit of strategy, you can stay in great shape while balancing your busy lifestyle.

In the world of fitness and wellness, few topics are as widely relevant and impactful as rehabilitation. Whether recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or simply looking to improve mobility, rehabilitation is a transformative process that can lead to renewed strength, flexibility, and endurance.

In the pursuit of fitness, many people focus primarily on workout routines and nutrition plans. However, one crucial aspect that often goes overlooked is gut health. Our gut, often referred to as the "second brain," plays a significant role in our overall health, including physical performance and the effectiveness of our workouts. In this blog, we will explore how gut health impacts exercise, muscle gains, and overall fitness, and provide actionable tips to optimize gut health for better performance.

In the ever-evolving landscape of fitness, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest trends and complicated routines. But sometimes, the best approach is to return to the basics. Personal training provides a unique opportunity to do just that, helping individuals reconnect with foundational fitness principles. Here, we explore the transformative power of personal training and how it can enhance your fitness journey by focusing on the essentials.

As spring unfolds and the days grow warmer, the anticipation of summer fun and outdoor adventures is palpable. However, before diving into the sunny season, now is the perfect time to prepare your body, mind, and diet for a fit summer. A holistic approach to wellness will not only help you look your best but also feel vibrant and energized. Here’s your comprehensive guide to getting ready for a fit summer!s

A strong core is foundational for overall fitness, injury prevention, and efficient daily movements. Think of your core as the central pillar of your body, supporting everything from your head to your pelvis. Whether you're lifting weights, running, or simply going about your daily routine, a robust core can significantly enhance your performance and reduce the risk of injury. In this blog, we'll delve into the top five core exercises you should incorporate into your fitness regimen, along with some

Improving flexibility and range of motion is crucial for overall health and well-being. Whether you're an athlete, a weekend warrior, or someone seeking to enhance everyday comfort, increased flexibility can enhance performance, reduce injury risk, and contribute to a higher quality of life. In this blog, we'll explore effective methods to improve flexibility and range of motion, discuss their benefits, and provide practical tips to incorporate these practices into your daily routine.

Rehabilitation is a crucial phase in the recovery process following an injury. While exercise and physical therapy are integral components of this journey, nutrition plays a pivotal role in enhancing recovery and restoring health. For personal trainers, understanding how nutrition impacts rehabilitation can significantly improve outcomes for clients. This blog explores the critical aspects of nutrition in the rehabilitation process, including essential nutrients, the role of hydration, and how to collaborate effectively with nutrition professionals to support your clients' recovery.

Check out our latest blog: Healthy eating habits for successful weight loss

Healthy eating is an essential part of successful weight loss. Many people struggle to lose weight because they do not have the right eating habits. In this blog post, we will discuss some healthy eating habits that can help you achieve your weight loss goals.

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Check out our latest blog: The importance of setting achievable fitness goals

Fitness is a crucial aspect of our lives, and setting goals is essential to achieve a healthy lifestyle. However, many people fail to achieve their fitness goals because they set unrealistic goals that are impossible to reach. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of setting…

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Check out our latest blog: Why you need a personal trainer or coach even when you're at your peak in physical condition

Whether you’re an athlete or simply someone who is passionate about fitness, you know the value of hard work and dedication. You’ve spent countless hours in the gym, pushing yourself to the limit and achieving amazing results. But even when you’re at your peak in physical condition…

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Check out our latest blog: how to obtain peak physical fitness

Obtaining peak physical fitness can be a challenging task for many people, but it is not impossible. In fact, there are several ways that you can achieve peak physical fitness, and it is all about making the right lifestyle choices. Here are some tips to help you get started.

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Check out our latest blog - Essential Nutrients for Muscle Growth

Building muscle takes dedication and hard work, but nutrition also plays a crucial role. Consuming the right nutrients in adequate amounts is essential for muscle growth and recovery.

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Check out our latest blog - POWER UP YOUR NUTRITION PLAN: TIPS AND STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS

Proper nutrition is crucial for maintaining good health and reaching your fitness goals.

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Check out our latest blog - FIVE WAYS TO KEEP OFF THE KILOS OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON

The holiday season is a time for celebration and indulgence, but it can also be a challenging time to maintain a healthy weight.

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BOOK A LIVE ONLINE SESSION

Strength and resistance training are the best forms of exercise for healthy bodies.

Not able to join us live, we've got you covered. All sessions are recorded and accessible after the session. Simple book online and we'll send the link to access recording any time any where. https://pickspt.com.au/live-online-classes/

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BOOK A LIVE ONLINE SESSION

Strength and resistance training are the best forms of exercise for healthy bodies.

Not able to join us live, we've got you covered. All sessions are recorded and accessible after the session. Simple book online and we'll send the link to access recording any time any where. https://pickspt.com.au/live-online-classes/

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Check out our latest blog - AN ATHLETE’S GUIDE TO TRAINING

The holiday season is a time for celebration and indulgence, but it can also be a challenging time for athletes to maintain their training routines.

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BOOK A LIVE ONLINE SESSION

Strength and resistance training are the best forms of exercise for healthy bodies.

Not able to join us live, we've got you covered. All sessions are recorded and accessible after the session. Simple book online and we'll send the link to access recording any time any where. https://pickspt.com.au/live-online-classes/

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BOOK A LIVE ONLINE SESSION

Strength and resistance training are the best forms of exercise for healthy bodies.

Why not try out one of our upcoming classes - https://pickspt.com.au/live-online-classes/

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Check out our latest blog - WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT ATHLETIC BODY TYPES AND HOW DO THEY EFFECT YOUR TRAINING ROUTINE?

Each of our bodies is different, and this is one of the reasons why a custom training plan is so important for your.

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BOOK A LIVE ONLINE SESSION

Strength and resistance training are the best forms of exercise for healthy bodies.

Not able to join us live, we've got you covered. All sessions are recorded and accessible after the session. Simple book online and we'll send the link to access recording any time any where. https://pickspt.com.au/live-online-classes/

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Check out our latest blog - FOUR TYPES OF ATHLETES. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A CHAMPION?

Do you want to excel but aren't sure you can? Maybe you're putting in the time to train, but aren't seeing the results you'd hoped.

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BOOK A LIVE ONLINE SESSION

Strength and resistance training are the best forms of exercise for healthy bodies.

Why not try one of our upcoming classes - https://pickspt.com.au/live-online-classes/

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Check out our latest blog - SIX WAYS TO BECOME A BETTER ATHLETE

As an athlete, there is no substitute for hard work. You can't just show up at the gym or on the field and expect to get results without putting in the effort.

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The Picks PT team can help you with personal training, group fitness, nutrition guidance, and even online fitness training. We can help with all aspects of fitness coaching.

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