As a certified elite fitness trainer, bodybuilding coach, and sports nutrition specialist, I have helped hundreds of clients achieve their bodybuilding goals. One thing I’ve discovered over the years is that sleep and recovery are critical aspects of the muscle-building process. In this article, I’ll share a story from my personal experience, along with […]
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For decades, the wealthiest 1% and large corporations have maintained a seemingly impenetrable grip on global resources and power. This concentration of wealth and influence has had detrimental effects on the majority of the population, exacerbating economic disparities and stifling social mobility. However, the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) could soon (and given […]
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How to Find the Right Therapist for Your Mental Health Needs (BPT) – As mental health becomes a top priority for all of us, finding the right therapist can feel like searching for a perfect match. It’s overwhelming to find someone who shares your values, meets your needs, and with whom you feel comfortable […]
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The Hudson Valley and Catskills region is a breathtakingly beautiful area, filled with picturesque landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history. Located in the eastern part of New York State, this region has captivated the hearts of many visitors, including artists, writers, musicians, and nature lovers, for centuries. Escape to Nature and Embrace Mindfulness: A […]
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For many gay men, social media and dating apps have become the go-to way to find love and connection. These platforms offer the convenience of being able to browse and chat with potential partners from the comfort of your own home. However, while online dating can be a great way to meet new people, […]
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Valentine’s Day, like many other Western holidays, has become a tradition that people celebrate without questioning its origins or purpose. However, as we dig deeper, we realize that Valentine’s Day is not just a simple celebration of love but is instead a self-destructive habit created by capitalist society. The Self-Destructive Capitalist Culture of Valentine’s […]
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Positive thinking has become a buzzword in recent years, but it’s much more than just a passing trend. The practice of focusing on positive thoughts and emotions has been shown to have a profound impact on our physical and mental well-being. In this article, we’ll explore the science behind positive thinking and provide some […]
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Nature whispers its secrets to those who listen, and I have been privileged to capture the essence of its voice through my lens. The winter season in the Hudson Valley is a time of stillness and reflection, where the landscape is painted in subtle hues of brown, and up here, the air is filled […]
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With a diverse background that encompasses Mechanical Engineering, Fine Art, and Design, as well as extensive experience and certifications in the fitness industry, I developed a unique perspective on health and wellness. My passion for helping others reach their fitness goals stems from a lifelong curiosity about the transcendence of the human condition and […]
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Welcome to The Hawks Nest Cabin, a contemporary 1155 sqft. cabin nestled above The Delaware River just 2 minutes past the iconic Hawks Nest Highway. As a gay traveler who is always on the hunt for LGBTQ-friendly travel destinations, I found this place to be a perfect private getaway for a couple, a group […]
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Have you ever heard of the chakras? These energy centers, located along the spine, are thought to govern various aspects of our physical and emotional well-being. In this article, we will introduce you to the seven main chakras and explain the practical ways to heal each one. The seven main chakras are: Root Chakra […]
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As men, we often focus on traditional forms of exercise such as weightlifting and cardio to improve our physical fitness and build muscle. However, there’s another form of exercise that can bring a unique set of benefits to men looking to take their fitness to the next level – yoga. Yoga for Men: Unlocking […]
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After an impromptu brunch at the Oriole 9 in Woodstock, I set out on my journey up Overlook Mountain (one of my favorite hikes in the Hudson Valley), I couldn’t help but feel a sense of excitement and adventure. The air was crisp while thick fog surrounded the mountain, making the trail seem even […]
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As a professional travel and Airbnb photographer, I had the pleasure of staying at a modern rustic cabin located in the heart of the Hudson Valley’s Catskill Mountains, Upstate New York. Nestled on 10+ acres of woodlands, this mountain cabin offers a wildlife sanctuary where guests can encounter deer, beavers, ducks, and birds of […]
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Gaslighting is a tactic used by corporations, in which they manipulate and deceive their customers, employees, and the general public in order to maintain power and control. This tactic is particularly harmful to the mental health of individuals and the nation as a whole. How Corporations Gaslight Consumers Into Submission – Read this Before […]
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Today marks an exciting milestone for Guy Style Magazine, as Duncan Avenue Studios NYC is thrilled to announce the launch of its very first print edition. This special edition is dedicated to the transformative power of male boudoir photography, highlighting the importance of accepting our bodies and the role it plays in improving mental health. […]
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5 Tips for Boosting Your Immune System with Healthy Nutrition During Winter – by Maxwell Alexander, Certified Fitness Trainer, Bodybuilding, and Sports Nutrition Coach Winter is a time when our immune systems can be put to the test, as cold and flu season arrives and we may be more prone to illness. One way […]
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Start your day off right by adding a simple habit to your daily routine – drinking lemon water every morning. Not only does it taste great, but it also has numerous health and weight benefits. Lemon water is a low-calorie, nutrient-rich beverage that helps hydrate your body, cleanse your system, improve digestion, support weight […]
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Are you ready to take the plunge and quit social media? It’s not easy, but it’s worth it. You may be surprised to learn that living without social media can lead to a happier and more fulfilling life. This article will provide you with all the information you need to make an informed decision […]
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You might think that bodybuilding and sexuality have nothing to do with each other, but they do – in fact, they’re linked at the hip. Bodybuilding both motivates and makes you feel sexier in general, and it can also affect your testosterone levels, which in turn affects your libido and performance in bed. Here […]
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Bodybuilding can be a tough way to make a living, both physically and mentally. That’s why I’ve made it a priority to maintain my own personal mental and physical wellness on and off the stage, through things like daily yoga and meditation. If you want to stay fit and competitive while enjoying life, check […]
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