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Is Alcohol Good For You? | Why You Probably Don’t Need To Stop Drinking (But Why I Chose To Quit)

Alcoholic beverages are among the most popular drinks in the world with an annual global market size of nearly $1.5 trillion dollars. In this video we’ll explore what alcohol is, how it’s processed in the body, how it’s related to fitness, and why you probably don’t need to stop drinking but why I chose to…
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My 3 Favorite Free Apps For Productivity (And Staying Organized)

Everyone wants to stay organized and be productive, so in this video I’m sharing my three favorite free apps for getting things done every day. My 3 Favorite Free Apps For Productivity And Staying Organized (VIDEO) Enjoy the video and remember to leave a comment! Thanks, Menya Hinga Health & Performance Coach Are You Ready…
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How To Read Nutrition Facts & Ingredient Lists (especially for Tokyo expats)

Nutrition facts with ingredient lists are required on nearly every food in the world and knowing how to read them is a must if you want to lose weight, build muscle, and improve your overall health. In this video I’ll show you how to read and understand nutrition facts, how to make sense of ingredient…
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Fitness Apps, Eating after Exercise, Lifestyle Balance & more | Client FAQ #1

Here are a few answers to questions I’ve been asked by some of my current clients. In the future I’ll make shorter, detailed videos focused on more specific topics but this one quickly covers fitness apps, eating after exercise, lifestyle balance, how to get your kids to eat healthily and more. If you have any…
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Why You Eat When You Are Stressed (And How To Stop!)

Nearly every client I have ever worked with and most of the people I know use food or alcohol to manage stress. So today I’m going to explain what emotional eating is, why it’s so common, and what you can do to stop it, because the reason why you eat when you are stressed has…
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What Is Online Health Coaching? | What To Expect, How It All Works, And How To Get Started

Health and online fitness coaching have become more and more popular over the past few years but many people don’t know what they actually do or if it makes sense to work with one. This video explains what coaching is, what to expect, how it all works, and how to get started. What Is Online…
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How To Eat Healthy Without Cooking | My Top 3 High Protein, Low Calorie Foods from Japanese Conbinis

If you ever find yourself with very little time, very few options, or very little desire to cook, these 3 ready-made meals from Japanese convenience stores (aka Conbinis) are the healthiest options I could find. They’re all high in protein, low in calories, taste great, and cost less than $5. How To Eat Healthy Without…
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SOGO Fitness Mini-Undokai (Sports Day) at Tokyo Sport Playground | Featuring Radio Taiso X

An Undokai (Sports Day) is held once a year at every elementary school across Japan, so today we at SOGO Fitness hosted our first ever Mini-Undokai for adults. SOGO Fitness is Japan’s biggest volunteer fitness community that hosts free weekly workouts and healthy lifestyle events including outdoor bootcamps, running, kickboxing, yoga, swimming, cycling, and special…
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Why Are Gyms So Expensive In Japan?! WARNING: Unsolicited Rant

Even though I worked as a personal trainer for nearly 8 of the 11 years that I’ve lived in Japan I still don’t understand why gyms are so ridiculously expensive in Tokyo. So sit down and strap in for the rant you didn’t ask for (but I think you deserve). Why Are Gyms So Expensive…
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The Best Dumplings in Tokyo: Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐)

My first time eating Taiwanese dumplings in Tokyo. Not the healthiest dinner but all things considered it’s delicious and nutritious. If you like Chinese food and you’ve never been to Din Tai Fung, definitely get involved. The Best Dumplings in Tokyo: Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐) Enjoy the video and remember to leave a comment! Thanks,…
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