DMC Fitness Blog

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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Most Inspirational Speaker

PSA Global Awards 2019

On Saturday night (14/09/2019) I attended the Professional Speakers Academy global annual awards night.  The Professional Speakers Academy is a comprehensive training program and membership for people who recognize that

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depressed man

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Today I want to talk about something that a lot of people struggle with, especially in the Autumn and Winter months.  I’m referring to Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD. It is

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Wellbeing

Wellbeing

My 10 Tips For Living With & Coping With Anxiety Guest blog by Annabel Living with and coping with anxiety can feel like, and mean something different to everyone, rearing

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scales and tape

Do Slimming Clubs Work?

In all my years of being a personal trainer and health and wellness coach, I have come across many clients who have tried slimming clubs with varying degrees of success.

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massage

Self Care: Massage

I’m a big fan of massage and the positive effects it has on the body and soul. I believe that it has contributed greatly to my health and keeps me injury

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M Power 5 Personal Training System

The 5 M’s

Mindset, Motivation, Movement, Metabolism and Mechanics. In an earlier blog I told you why I retired as a personal trainer and talked about 5 key areas that I believe are

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Davie talk

Strength to Succeed

In February of 2019 the first Strength to Succeed mindset and motivation event happened.  This FREE event was put on by a great man and good friend of mine Steven

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cateran 2018

The Cateran Yomp 2019

On the weekend of 8th and 9th of June I took part in the Cateran Yomp. The Cateran Yomp (a military term for a long-distance march) is the biggest, toughest

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Bag a Munro (Part 2)

Today I will be continuing on from where I left off in part 1 (Bag a Munro part 1) by explaining why I think bagging Munros is a suitable metaphor

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