Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: January 7, 2010
Stacey Greenberg, a freelance writer here in Memphis, decided to join Memphis Adventure Boot Camp. She lived to tell about it and has written an article in the January ‘10 issue of Memphis Parent Magazine. Check out her experiences here: http://www.memphisparent.com/2010/01/workout-warriors/. Also, check out her amazing, award-winning blogs at http://diningwithmonkeys.com/.
Memphis Adventur...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: December 5, 2009
Most of you reading this article are indoctrinated in the philosophy that regular cardiovascular conditioning is important for your health and that such training reduces your risk of heart attack. If you do agree with this premise, you are also very likely to believe that to achieve cardiovascular conditioning, you must regularly perform cardiovascular exercises, such as running and biking or usin...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: October 19, 2009
by Patrick Gamboa, MSS, ISSA Vice Preseident of Student Education
Many foods come naturally equipped with immune boosting and antiviral qualities and the good news is these foods can be easily incorporated into your daily menus. Here are some suggestions:
1. Choose foods rich in Vitamin C: Since we cannot store vitamin C in our bodies, we need to consume it regularly. We should be eating 5-6 servi...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: September 20, 2009
Knowing this and applying it will give you Jedi nutritional powers above and beyond almost all other people trying to lose weight through ineffective means. The Proximity Rule is not something I made up, but something that has been researched and proven to be true no matter your education level, status, sex, or income. You want to increase your results and eat more supportive more consistently, y...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: August 17, 2009
It has been my mission this summer to work on closing the gaps to all excuses and objections a person will have when speaking to me. Let me try to name them.
I don’t have time. My Memphis Adventure Boot Camp for Women meets at 5:30 a.m. I consider it the “no excuse” time.
Working with Dexter is too expensive. Answer #1: Maybe it is, but my new assistant Anna Langston has learned the same syn...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: July 29, 2009
In the outdated theater of the Malco Four here in Memphis, I experienced with 15 or so people, a movie that is eye opening, frustrating, and life changing. Food, Inc. dives into the modern technological age of making food. According to the movie, we have changed how we grow and produce food more in the past 5o years than in the past 10,000 years. And, the reason for this: money. This initially se...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: June 24, 2009
Fred Hidaji, MD
Dexter has been my trainer, nutritional counselor, and fitness consultant for over two years. Being a physician, I am a very difficult client to please. Fortunately, Dexter is not the usual fitness professional. He combines cardio, flexibility, and strength training in each custom workout. He also gives a lot of attention to nutrition. His dedication to his client’s health sh...
Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: June 23, 2009
Here’s a quick, easy, and fairly brainless solution for lunch when you are in a hurry or if you are wanting to eat with friends but want to stick to your supportive eating. Supportive eating literally supports your fitness efforts to become healthier, lose weight, and reverse dis-ease.
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Written by Dexter Tenison, MSS
Last Updated: May 20, 2009
Kirstie Alley made an appearance on Oprah’s show and I couldn’t help but find out more about it. In fact Yahoo! had a front page story on her Oprah appearance and the new article in People magazine. If you didn’t get to watch or read the story, here are some links:
http://www.oprah.com/article/health/weightloss/20090417-tows-kirstie-alley-weight
http://omg.yahoo.com/news/kirstie-alley-yes-i...