Award Winning Team!! Health 4 You has award the Core Health Coaching team another award this week from one of the leading online Health and Fitness Directories. We beat some notable local and national based companies and we are truly humbled and grateful for this award. Here was the results for 2016…… Read more…
Healthy chocolate – is it really that good?
30/01/2017 by Leave a Comment
With Valentine Day approaching, chocolate consumption will sky rocket. Most people will feel guilty and believe that this is not good for their health, but what if we had “healthy chocolate”? Is that possible? We know that dark chocolate is better than milk chocolate but imagine having chocolate every Read more…
Ready for a lasting health change?
11/01/2017 by Leave a Comment
Tried for a lasting health change before and not succeeded? You started and then gave up? Don’t have the motivation. Here’s a simple strategy that works. The main reason for most of us not being successful in implementing a lasting health change is that we carry forward the same old thinking and strategy. As a Read more…
Food Cravings – 5 Tips to help beat hunger
10/12/2016 by Leave a Comment
Do you continually get food cravings ? Find yourself eating garbage but not being able to control it? Here are 5 simple tips to beat your food cravings. This interview is courtesy of Katie Brisbane’s 96.5 Family FM with our Resa (Editor of the South City Bulletin) discussing my article on how to beat food Read more…
Best Personal Trainer Brisbane | Best Personal Training Brisbane
28/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Looking for the best personal trainer or best personal training in Brisbane? Further to my ebook “20 tips you need to know before hiring a Personal Trainer”, here is another 4 tips to look for when hiring for the best personal trainer Brisbane. Here are the 4 additional tips to hire the best personal trainer Read more…
“Go hard” Workouts are doing more HARM than good.
27/11/2016 by 1 Comment
“Go hard or Go home”. Guess what, with only 5% of people doing regular exercise and fitness, people have chosen – they are going home. This “Go hard” message is doing more HARM than good. I understand this can motivate some but the reality is, most people are unfit with poor posture, overweight, stress as Read more…
Overcome FEAR – Techniques to be FREE
20/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Do you feel FEAR? Of course you do, as we all feel FEAR! Do you want to be FREE of it? Here is some techniques how to overcome FEAR. Image jumping off a huge mountain or climbing sheer mountain faces with no ropes. This is Stef Davis life. Agreeably the most accomplished free climber, base Read more…
5 Tips to Beat Hunger Cravings
17/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Beat Hunger Cravings. You know the feeling. Maybe you just ate a full meal, but now it’s half an hour later and you’re hungry again. Or maybe you went downstairs for a midnight snack, but then you found yourself unexpectedly polishing off a packet of Tim Tams because you had no idea how hungry you actually Read more…
5 Do Not Eats for Fat Loss
17/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Freedom of choice and a variety of foods are critical to long-term success in fat loss. If you have had too much experience in hearing the words ‘You should’, ‘You shouldn’t’, ‘Don’t do this or that’ you may not like hearing ‘Do not eat’. So let’s clarify: The following Do-Not-Eat foods we recommend you to Read more…
13 Fat Loss Foods
16/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Fat Loss Foods is another truth about healthy eating. Not all foods are created equal. One of the less-known effects of food when it is ingested, which rarely gets much discussion in mainstream press, is its ‘thermogenic effect’. Yet it is one of the reasons why not all foods are created equal. To sum up Read more…
Clean Eating and 10 Habits of Highly Effective Eaters
16/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Clean eating is all about forming lifelong habits that will get you to Lose Fat and Keep it Off. Here are ten of the most effective habits you will need to develop to be a healthy eater and reap all the benefits of a healthier, leaner body including more energy and a happier mind. 1. Read more…
Core News – November 2016
03/11/2016 by Leave a Comment
Welcome to our Core News for November. We definitely had a busy couple of months! Here are some of the highlights. Core Community Matters We are so proud to lead and be part of our Core community of people and clients that values their health and fitness. Part of being part of a positive community Read more…
Truths of Effective Fat Loss
11/10/2016 by Leave a Comment
Effective Fat Loss is through proper diet. Let’s get something clear straight away. By ‘diet’ I am not referring to a particular eating regime, diet or fad. I am speaking about nutrition. So let’s start again… The most effective way to lose fat is through proper nutrition. This is not an exaggeration or an overstatement. Read more…
Core Exercises – The best 6 tips for a strong core to prevent injury and ideal function
26/09/2016 by Leave a Comment
Which core exercises are the best? Ask most people about what exercises to do for the stomach and the general response is sit ups. Unfortunately, this not the answer for well functioning and healthy core. Our core comprises up to 35 different muscle groups and sit ups are not the most important, or even the Read more…
Organic Foods – Is it that much better?
22/08/2016 by Leave a Comment
Organic Foods and the Australian Organic Industry is now worth 1.8 Billion dollars and “there is a significant and undeniable growth in popularity of organic products” says Paul Stadhams CEO of Australian Certified Organic. This popularity has fueled growth of 35% since 2012 and grows by 15% every year. With well-known media personalities like Pete Read more…
Why Wishart park run is so popular
15/08/2016 by Leave a Comment
Wishart Park run celebrating 2 years Interested in a run or walking? Every Saturday at 7 am over 150 runners and walkers participate in the local, free, timed 5 km distance run at Wishart Community Park in Greenwood Street. On the 13th of August, this running community event will celebrate its 2-year birthday and over Read more…
Netball player provides inspiration
06/07/2016 by Leave a Comment
International Netball Player – Georgia Elliot Netball Player and local teenager, Georgia Elliot, 17, is proving that with determination, commitment and great support, it is possible to make your sporting dreams come true, while successfully juggling school and life. As a natural athlete, Georgia has competed at District Level Track and Field, Cross Country and Read more…
Trigger Point Therapy – Simple and the most effective way to eliminate tight muscles
18/06/2016 by 1 Comment
Trigger Point Therapy Trigger point therapy is common place in the treatment of athletes to reduce tight muscles for better performance and injury reduction. The best thing about this type of treatment that it is simple, highly effective, cheap (less than $25) and highly accessible. Basically, trigger point therapy uses a trigger ball or other Read more…
New food labelling laws – Are they enough?
03/06/2016 by Leave a Comment
Are new food labelling laws enough? New food labelling laws are being introduced to make the country of origin clearer. From the 1 July, it will be mandatory for food grown, produced and made in Australia to carry the Kangaroo triangle symbol. A new bar chart will show the proportion of Australian ingredients with the Read more…
Is Coffee healthy for me?
22/05/2016 by 2 Comments
Is Coffee healthy for me…..Need a coffee hit every morning? Having 2-3 cups per day? Lacking energy? Need to have a coffee break? “Is Coffee healthy for me?” I would like to provide some insight before I answer this question. What I see, is people drinking coffee first thing in the morning, drinking a minimum of 2 Read more…
How to Unlock the Power of Good Posture: The Hidden Benefits You Need to Know About
04/05/2016 by 2 Comments
Good posture can be one of the most important exercise goals to achieve and one of the most underestimated in priority. Someone with great posture looks good and confident, but what most people do not realise is that poor posture is the catalyst for many health complaints. The benefits of good posture are: muscles and Read more…
Do you have questions about exercise after child birth?
06/04/2016 by Leave a Comment
Exercise after child birth? Do you have some questions about exercise after child birth? When do you start, which exercises are best, how hard to you go, etc. Here is the top 6 questions asked. Question 1: If you’ve been inactive for a long period, is it best to ease back into exercise or to Read more…
Electrical Radiation: what is it, the debate and 9 easy tips to reduce the impact
05/04/2016 by Leave a Comment
Electrical Radiation With the visit of Dr Devra Davis to Australia, a highly respected US Epidemiologist, on the ABC Catalyst program “WI-FRIED”, strong debates have erupted about the potential harmful effects of Electrical Radiation (ER). Electrical Radiation was already classed as a Class 2B – Possible Human Carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Read more…
Motivation and Goal Tips from the Laurie Lawrence
08/03/2016 by Leave a Comment
Motivation and Goal Tips from the Laurie Lawrence Need motivation to achieve your goals. Here is 4 keys to achieving your goal from the coach of multiple National, World and Olympic champions – Laurie Lawrence. Laurie Lawrence, Motivator Speaker, Olympic and World Champion Swim Coach and Australian Rugby Union Representative Here is some of the Read more…
Improve Your Balance and Stability at Any Age with these Simple Exercises
01/03/2016 by Leave a Comment
Stability and balance exercise benefits everyone, young and old Stability and balance exercise benefits are often overlooked as important aspects of your health and fitness routine. Even if you aren’t a performance based athlete, simple balance exercises can add real value to your life, exercise programs and sporting performances. General Benefits You do not need Read more…
What is the most common exercise mistake people make when they start?
01/03/2016 by Leave a Comment
The biggest exercise mistakes I see when people start is “too much too soon”. Normally when we get back started into exercise we have a lot of motivation and excitement but the incidence of injury when starting or re-start is quite high. If the body has not had regular movement for years a more progressive Read more…
Weight Loss Tips
26/02/2016 by Leave a Comment
Weight Loss Tips Looking for weight loss tips – let me introduce our 2015 Annual Award winners Chris and Chas. Between them they have lost 40 kilos in the past 12 months and they have some great and simple weight loss tips to share. Here is a transcript of this video on Cameron: I always like Read more…
Healthy recipes – Wild Salmon Gluten Free Pasta
19/02/2016 by Leave a Comment
Healthy Recipes – Wild Salmon Gluten Free Pasta Healthy recipes do not have to take a lot of time and money to prepare. Here is a simple, easy, fast, healthy and tasty recipe from Deborah Wray at one of our Core Health Coaching Birthday function. Healthy recipes – Wild Salmon Gluten Free Pasta Serves 4 Read more…
Food Matters Winner
18/02/2016 by 1 Comment
FOOD MATTERS LIVE WINNER! FOOD MATTERS LIVE WINNER is …….. As a part of our Core Community, we have exclusive member only competitions with our latest being a FREE ticket to Food Matters. AND OUR LUCKY WINNER IS – You may have heard of the video Food Matters that was released in 2008 that took Read more…
Award winning Personal Training
16/02/2016 by Leave a Comment
What an award winning team!! The Core Health Coaching team has just received another award this week from one of the leading online Health and Fitness Directories – Health 4 You. We beat some notable local and national based companies and we are truly humbled and Read more…
Pilates improves your CORE, posture and flexibility.
13/02/2016 by 2 Comments
Our Core Pilates could be your answer. Delivered by experienced personal trainers, Core Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. This low-impact form of exercise, predominately uses your own body weight to provide resistance and with the help of various pieces of equipment like bands and foam rollers, it lengthens and stretches all the Read more…
Is Pilates or Yoga Better than Weights?
09/02/2016 by Leave a Comment
QUESTION: “Hi there. I’m looking to get back into exercise and I was wondering which is better yoga, pilates or weights for your body.” Firstly, congratulations on getting back into exercise as this will definitely have a positive effect on your health and improve your life. The right path to improved health and fitness is Read more…
Win Personal Training Pack
03/02/2016 by Leave a Comment
Win an amazing Personal Training Pack to the value of $500 • 3 x 45 min Personal Training sessions • 3 weeks unlimited group sessions including Pilates • Nutritional and Lifestyle Review and Report • Body composition report including water, bone, muscle and fat content • Metabolic Age – how healthy are you? • 3 Read more…
How to finally and easily succeed in achieving in all your goals
03/02/2016 by 1 Comment
Have you ever had resolutions or goals fail? Have you had New Year resolutions and goals that faded into good intentions and wishful thinking? Many of us find that we start well, but within a couple of weeks or months that we lose our determination to lose weight, get fitter or achieve other goals. Old Read more…
Achieve a Flatter Stomach Fast: 4 Actionable Steps You Can Take Today
26/01/2016 by 2 Comments
Getting a flatter stomach is the one of the most common reasons why people see personal trainers. And the most common advice people are expecting is core exercises, core exercises, and more core exercises. But based on over 13 years of clinical experience, the surprising and biggest factor in a flatter stomach is LIFESTYLE. There Read more…
Getting into Shape for New Mums
26/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Into the second month of the year, Christmas is now a distant dream. So too, for many of us, are those New Year resolutions, with a survey finding that three-quarters of them will be broken soon – many of them by the end of January! With the top New Year resolution for 2012 being Read more…
Group Fitness Classes
26/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Our group fitness classes is a great way for you to reach your goals, share experiences and meet others along the way in a fun, friendly and supportive environment. Our classes includes outdoor strength and fitness bootcamp, pilates, Thump boxing and Super Senior classes. Group Fitness Session Timetable Here is what some of our clients said When Read more…
Which diet is for you?
24/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
New Healthy Eating Pyramid offers key to healthy diet In the last six months we have seen the rise of the Paleo, No Sugar, Primal and the 5:2 Diet … to name a few. With so many diets and information, what do you do? Simple answers may be found in the new changes to Nutrition Read more…
Lost your exercise motivation? How to make exercise fun!
24/01/2016 by 1 Comment
Exercise motivation could be low because you have lost the fun factor! This was not an issue when I was a kid. We did exercise because it was all about “FUN”: fun playing, fun with friends, fun with sports and fun reaching a new goal. Now, it seems to be more about we “HAVE TO”: Read more…
Correct breathing: why is it important? Which is better chest vs diaphragmatic?
24/01/2016 by 1 Comment
If you find you are out of breath when exercising, it may not be your fitness level but incorrect breathing. Most of us are chest breathers and are not aware of the significant benefits of breathing diaphragmatically. “It has been said that poor breathing plays a role in about 75% of the ills that cause individuals Read more…
Finally get restful sleep with these 7 tips for a great night’s sleep
24/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Sleep is one of the most critical health factors that affects how we look, feel and function. We rarely hear about it from fitness and health experts, but good sleep is considered one of the fundamentals to improving and maintaining good health. Although most of us know that we need 8 hours per day, research Read more…
Discover the Power of HIIT – Take Your Fitness to the Next Level
24/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) has now become part of the mainstream fitness training over the past couple of years. Once limited to elite and professional athletes, HIIT is now a common practice in personal training, thanks to its numerous proven benefits for general health, weight loss, and strength and fitness improvements. In this article, we Read more…
Healthy Habits to survive the Christmas period
24/01/2016 by 1 Comment
Lessons to learn from Santa What Healthy Habits did you need to survive the Christmas period? Every year, as a health and lifestyle coach, I live in hope that Santa will lose some weight, for the sake of his health. But unfortunately he is stuck in the same unhealthy lifestyle and work habits that keep Read more…
Anything’s is Possible
22/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Inspiring Terry Fox Once in a while you hear a story that is so inspiring that it brings you to tears. I saw this for the the first this week and it really affected me. “I just wish people would realise that anything’s possible if you try; dreams are made possible if you try.” Terry Read more…
Ever heard of Sitting Disease? Here is 6 tips to help overcome prolonged sitting
12/01/2016 by Leave a Comment
Sitting for prolonged periods is seriously compromising your health Most of us spend a significant amount of time sitting down working on a computer, watching TV or driving. As an average this is believed to be 55% of our waking time in sedentary behaviours according to the 2008 Vanderbilt University study published in the American Read more…
Office exercises and mobility
15/11/2015 by 2 Comments
Here is some office exercises that will improve your health with Improve work performance Increased energy Better posture Greater mobility Less aches and pains Office Exercises video here Other related office exercises articles https://www.corehealthcoaching.com.au/ever-heard-of-sitting-disease/ Here is a transcript of this office exercises video Sally: Here we are in an office. Don’t we all wish we had Read more…
Best foam roller exercise
15/11/2015 by Leave a Comment
Best foam roller exercise What is the best foam roller exercise? We believe that this is the longitudinal spinal drape. Here is a video showing how to do it and discussing some of the benefits that include – Releases the chest muscles Improves posture Improves diaphragmatic breathing Increases oxygen intake Great cool down exercises Relaxing Read more…
Tight muscles and trigger ball exercises
15/11/2015 by 4 Comments
Tight Muscles and Trigger Ball exercises Releasing tight muscles can have a significant number of benefits like aids in preventing injuries gets rid of knots and tightness in your muscles reduces physically stress increases flexibility improves posture increases blood flow reduces soreness from workouts Tight Muscles and Trigger Ball Exercises video here Here is Read more…
Foam Roller – Reduce tight muscles, reduce pain and more flexibility
15/11/2015 by Leave a Comment
Want to reduce tight muscles, reduce muscle pain and have more flexibility using the foam roller? Foam roller is a great way to reduce tight muscles, reduce muscle pain and increase your flexibility. We voted this as the best fitness equipment because of the benefits – Reduces tight muscles Reduces any muscle pain and injury Improves mobility and Read more…
General stretching program – Part 2
15/11/2015 by Leave a Comment
Stretching Program – Part 2 One of the most under used and beneficially aspects of exercise is a stretching program or routine. We considered it a critical part of any well balanced fitness and strength program. Here is a some of the benefits – Increases flexibility and range of motion Greater effectiveness of exercises Reduces Read more…
