How many times have we all been told growing up as children, that breakfast was the most important meal of the day? And yet as adults, how many people do you know that continually skip breakfast for all sorts of reasons? No matter what type of research you give them they seem to refuse to take that extra 5-10 minutes to start their day off right and kick their metabolism on to burn fat.
It seems no matter how often you tell someone the importance of something, their habits will win out, even in the face of evidence.
Fortunately I tend to be a bit stubborn. I honestly believe that if you can show someone the benefits of doing something a certain way they will make a change. In most cases, the people that continually skip breakfast still haven't been told information that is important enough to them to make them change their behavior.
Funny thing is the same excuses these people give for not making time for breakfast, are usually the same type of excuses they make for not making exercise part of their weekly routine. Well, let's see if this motivates you towards a slight change in your habits.
7 Lies We All Tell Ourselves
And then of course I still get the regular emails and face to face questions regarding how hard it is to take 5-10 extra minutes in the morning for breakfast. As well as the usual, "I'm not a breakfast person because I don't like breakfast foods". Well here's a little reminder on the importance of breakfast, as well as some very helpful recipes to make sure you get your metabolism awake and burning fat before you even hit the office.
Breakfast and Weight Loss
I apologize, I couldn't resist. I was cleaning out my office, which seems to be a never ending task, and I came across this article on abdominal training and back injuries. Couldn't resist the opportunity to share it with you -- especially considering the many times I've advocated for more core training done the "right way".
Is Your Ab Workout Hurting Your Back?
So now you have even more choices and reasons to get the most important meal of day -- breakfast. Not to mention some great insight as to why I've been making such a fuss about training your abs properly -- to avoid potential injury.
Heck, if the leading spine bio-mechanics expert in the country suggests the same movements I've been asking you to do, and demonstrating on my You Tube Channel, then maybe it's time you stop beating up your spine and instead trained your abs-- properly.
I think it's time to --
Get On Track and Stay On Track