ZAP

ZAP

ZAP is an active duty Soldier in the US Army, exercise physiologist, and tech nerd who enjoys throwing around kettlebells, drinking coffee, and smoking fine cigars.

Start Here If You Are Considering Fish Oil

Heard you should be taking fish oil but don’t know where to start? Try this excellent guide I took Chris Kresser’s advice as I usually do and take this regularly. Great source of not only Omega 3s but also vitamins…

Make Zero Progress This Year and Like It!

Bottom Line Up Front: Most people will never reach their ideal physical self. Instead of being unhappy every day, make it your goal to simply stop getting worse. Make it your resolution to maintain your current physical condition. Over time, you will be…

Don’t Waste Your Epigenetic Trust Fund

Bottom Line Up Front: Your behavior will affect your offspring (and their offspring!) through epigenetics. The decisions you make about your health and fitness now will continue through many generations. It is possible you are the product of robust parents…

Updates for 27 Dec 2014

In the last few weeks, I have posted two new articles: 3 Podcasts for Holiday Downtime and Do The Opposite to Get Results. I will keep up the pace of publishing at least one article per week, all free of…

3 Podcasts for Holiday Downtime

Bottom Line Up Front: Here are 3 podcasts episodes to maximize some holiday downtime you may have. For me that means driving across three states or walking my dog. You can listen right in your browser now or you can download…

Do the Opposite to Get Results

Bottom Line Up Front: Doing the exact opposite of the conventional wisdom or what you have been doing may be the key to making you mission capable.

Updates for 13 Dec 2014

I wrote two new articles over the last few weeks: a very detailed breakdown of my task management method and eight ways to get fit while watching TV. If you are enjoying the site, add your email address to the newsletter box…

Get Fit While Watching TV

Bottom Line Up Front: There are a lot of things you can do to get fit while watching TV. It is easy to turn what sounds like a sedentary event into improvements in your health and physical fitness.