DMC Fitness Blog

Yorkshire Pudding

Ultimate roast chicken dinner

Sunday is family day for the McConnachie’s.  We focus on having fun, laughing and relaxing, and of course enjoying our food.  Each day is the same for us in the

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vitamin capsules

Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation

I encourage our active and fit students to maximise their vitamin and mineral intake to improve their training, energy levels and immunity. Speaking from experience, following this suggested daily routine

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Cheese Pizza

Homemade Wholesome Pizza

I love Pizza. I mean I really, really, really love pizza. So much so that back in 2015, I invested in buying my own outdoor wood-fired pizza oven and had

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microwave society

Microwave Society

It’s hard to ignore that we live in a microwave society. Pretty much anything that we want, from a material perspective, we can get instantly. If we don’t have any

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Immunity in practice

Immunity In Practice

Guest post by CJ .M. Swaby Let’s face it, if you weren’t too fussed about the function of your immune system, with the recent  COVID-19 pandemic wrecking everything from your

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Group standing photo

Art of Functional Movement

It’s the 10th of October 2018, and I’m sitting on my balcony in our apartment in Turkey. It’s mid day and I’ve just finished my movement and stretching practice.  I’m

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sitting posture

How To Prevent Neck Pain

by Pablo Jareno Today, I’d like to continue on from my last blog, Stop Being A Pain In Neck. If you haven’t already, please go back and give it a

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Davie and Steve

Student Spotlight – Steve Wyper

Name: Steven Wyper Occupation: Chief Executive Officer Approx length of time with DMC: 6 years How has fitness training with DMC helped you in the following areas? Professional life Have

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time to talk

Time to Talk Day 2024

The 2nd of February might not seem like a date to remember to most of us, but for some, it could help them tackle the stigma of suffering from mental

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meditation

My Top 5 Guided Meditations

Back in 2013 I was feeling pretty overwhelmed and stressed out. Family, life and business pressures were all taking there toll on me. Looking for a way to manage stress

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Christmas Cardio

DMC’s Christmas Cardio Blast

Merry Christmas one and all! Christmas is meant to be spent enjoying time with family, enjoying pressies and good food. A little bit of indulgence and relaxation is perfectly natural

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slimming meals

Ditch Quick Fixes and Fad Diets

As a health and fitness professional, there’s little that annoys me more than the ‘weight loss industry’. I say the ‘weight loss industry’ because none of the products discussed here

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Nutrition for Mental Health

Today I would like to discuss the importance of nutrition when it comes to mental health. With all the advancements in medical treatments over the past 30-40 years, you would

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Gratitude

Attitude of Gratitude

Today I want to talk about showing the ‘Attitude of Gratitude’. I practice the attitude of gratitude on a daily basis and I find that it has greatly improved nearly

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