Author Archives: Warren Dostie

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About Warren Dostie

Fitness trainer, author and avid anti-aging specialist.

Sugar “Fix?” Hardly

Here’s a nice looking pasta dish suggestion for those trying to shed the pounds, right?  The answer is nope.  Far from it.  Your enemy in your weight loss or anti-aging program is sugar, and it lurks in some of the … Continue reading

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Portion Distortion – an “Inflated” view of reality…

“I can’t understand why I’m not losing weight!  I eat exactly what they tell me to…..” As a former fitness trainer, and as life-long advocate for diet and fitness in general I have frequently heard this lament from those trying … Continue reading

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Pumpin’ Iron – And Your Neurons Too!

Ok, here’s another “fairly important” reason why you want to start that workout program as soon as possible:  exercise increases your intelligence.  forget about images of the dull-witted muscle bound clod, that is a myth.  People who exercise regularly are … Continue reading

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Got Any “Grape Dip?”

  Try this little test.  Put out some fruit or vegetables on the table with a bowl of chips for family and friends to grab and munch on.  See for yourself which one disappears faster.  You might find that the surprising … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget This Critical Nutrient..

                                         Dessert idea from yours truly 🙂 We hear a lot these days about the importance of getting enough calcium.  It is one of the most highly recommended supplements – heck even Dr Oz uses it!   And for good reason too.  Calcium … Continue reading

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Mother Nature Does It Best…..

Walking my dog I caught the scent of grapes, so I looked over and saw these right within reach.  Naturally I grabbed a few for the trail.  I found out the place was loaded with them.  I’ll have to bring … Continue reading

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Life Changing Events…

                              Heed these words of wisdom from the “All-seeing one”   (Yes, thats me, having a little fun with the ole Ipad.  lol 🙂 Image for a minute that you had just won the lottery.  The BIG one.  How would it make … Continue reading

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Don’t Believe All You Hear!

Scanning the health news yesterday from some usually reliable sources, I ran into a “study” that definitely deserves a    award.    The title of the study alone should have sent up red flags, and maybe even a little snicker, but considering … Continue reading

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Destinations…..

To me this looks like paradise: Perhaps you prefer something like this:   Whatever your chosen destination, your clearly not going to get there by merely wishing for it, right?  The road to your destination requires planning, execution and a … Continue reading

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Go For The Gold…and the Fun

That little girl just put 280 lbs over her head!  Her body weight @116 lbs.  Ahem…. Thats Zulfina Chinshanlo of Kazakstan.   (Not former worlds strongest man Bill “Kaz” Kazmaier”s daughter, by the way 🙂 Watching the Olympics brought to mind … Continue reading

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