Tag Archives | Personal Training in Dublin

How to Choose Your Personal Trainer?

Times are changing and none more so that in the Irish personal training industry. In the last 10 years there has sprung a huge divide between those who get personal training and those who don’t. In that respect, conforming to the stereotypical shout and holler, steel- steel faced and uncompromising personal trainer is dying a [...]

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‘Snow’ Excuse Not to Build Health

So the New Year has bought with it promises of dramatic change and Spartan-like dedication to the task in hand – your health and fitness levels. To make this easy I want to make this as simple as possible. Here is a list of what I believe to be the best steps you can take [...]

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How to Spot Good Nutrition and What You Can Do About It

Even as a personal trainer with so many conflicting debates, diet books, fads and approaches it seems an almost impossible task to wade through it all. Where do you begin and more importantly what are you aiming for or looking to achieve? Like training and any fat loss goal, it pays to have the end [...]

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The Ultimate Xmas Survival Guide

Ok – so you are on a health programme and Xmas is now ‘in the way’ of your progress and you will inevitably put on about 10lbs in the space of a day and that will be it. Game over. Job done. I am out of here. Health on the back burner – again as [...]

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The Snowball Effect of Health

In a world of short-cuts is there really a quick route to getting the body of your dreams? As always it depends. It will depend on your goals – figure athlete or general health and well-being? Sports athlete or armchair athlete? I have NEVER seen anyone get results without 5 Hours of exercise a week [...]

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Focus on Health for Fat Loss

In our age obsession with weight loss and fat loss are we missing the bigger picture here writes Dublin based Personal Trainer, John Lark? I believe we are. And seeing through this will mean a) less stress in trying to get to your target weight and b) LIVING rather than worrying about the scales say [...]

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The Nip Tuck Method of Fat Loss

Is there more to the old adage that to lose weight you must simply eat more and do less writes Dublin Personal Trainer, John Lark. In this article we explain how a simple strategy could literally knock pounds off you without doing anything dramatic to your current nutritional habits Well, yes and no. Consume fewer [...]

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The Ultimate Fat Loss Strategy?

John Lark, personal trainer in dublin provides us with a unique look at how sleep may be the missing piece in the jig-saw puzzle. Imagine if there was one strategy that could literally ignite your fat loss efforts and required little more than putting your head down on a warm, snug and inviting pillow and [...]

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The Bikini Blitz

So the sun finally revealed its hand and now anxious faces are on display. Are you ready for the great unveiling or is there a bit more sculpting to be done? Or are you resigning yourself to hide underneath shades of black, overcoats and baggy clothing. Do not fear, as I will be sharing with [...]

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Take Steps Back to Go Forward

Fall seven times, get up eight.” – Japanese Proverb “Never give in. Never. Never. Never. Never.” – Winston Churchill “Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” – Samuel Johnson These quotes all say the same thing. No matter how many obstacles you run into, what matters is that you’re able to overcome [...]

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