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how to train according to your menstrual cycle

Have you ever noticed how much your hormones impact your mood, energy levels, body image, and even how your body feels? If you’re someone who menstruates, you’ve likely experienced days where your cycle has affected your workout plans or had questions about how and when you should exercise during different phases of your menstrual cycle.

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Dear coaches: how to be a culturally sensitive & inclusive trainer

In personal training, understanding and respecting clients' diverse backgrounds is crucial to delivering effective and inclusive fitness programs. Cultural sensitivity in fitness goes beyond basic training techniques; it involves acknowledging and incorporating diverse clients' cultural values, beliefs, and practices. At Rebel Athletics, we emphasize the importance of cultural awareness in fitness to ensure that every individual feels respected, understood, and supported throughout their fitness journey.

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Breaking Stereotypes: Fitness for All Body Types

In the fitness world, there’s a persistent stereotype that only certain body types are “fit.” This narrow view limits people’s potential and creates an exclusive environment where many feel they don’t belong. At Rebel Athletics, we’re here to challenge this notion and promote body positivity in fitness. Fitness is for everyone, regardless of shape, size, or ability. It’s time to break the stereotypes and embrace inclusive fitness that celebrates diverse body types.

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Honor Your Health with Gentle Nutrition

Gentle nutrition means making food choices that honor your health and taste buds while making you feel well. Remember, you don’t have to eat perfectly to be healthy.

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Making peace with food

Before I healed my relationship with food (and sometimes still!) I would find myself questioning my hunger. “How am I already hungry?” “I don’t deserve to feel hungry yet - I just ate that huge meal last night!”

Sound like you?

Making peace with food means giving yourself unconditional permission to eat all foods without guilt or restriction, eliminating feelings of deprivation and reduces the risk of overeating or bingeing.

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Emma Shirey Emma Shirey

Intuitive eating and honoring your hunger

Honoring your hunger means recognizing and responding to your body’s natural hunger signals. This is essential for rebuilding trust with your body and ensuring it gets the nourishment it needs.

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Emma Shirey Emma Shirey

Reject the Diet Mentality

Diets often promise quick fixes and dramatic results, but they usually lead to a cycle of losing and regaining weight, frustration, and a strained relationship with food. The Rebel Way encourages you to let go of these temporary solutions and embrace a sustainable, healthy approach.

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Emma Shirey Emma Shirey

Supplements for all

We are thrilled to announce that Rebel Athletics is now an official affiliate of Prestige Labs! This partnership marks a significant milestone for us and brings incredible benefits to our community. Here's why this matters for you…

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