by Lauren Slayton | Jul 23, 2018 | Foodtrainers' Blog
Our tagline is “we’re not going to make you change your lifestyle to fit our food plans our food plans will fit your lifestyle” It’s on our homepage something I take seriously. After all, I have a lifestyle (travelstyle, cocktailstyle) too. With that being said, we...
by Lauren Slayton | Jul 11, 2018 | Foodtrainers' Blog
I had the first follow-up session with a client yesterday. In our initial meeting, I learned that this client already exercised, took a nice assortment of supplements and was already going to great lengths, successfully, to be healthy. His problem was he wasn’t losing...
by Lauren Slayton | May 14, 2018 | Foodtrainers' Blog
Today is Day 1 of our pre-summer Squeeze week. Every day of the Squeeze participants receive a tip of the day. Today’s tip focused on affirmations. We asked everyone to complete the sentence I am __________. Our parameters were that it should be something positive but...
by Lauren Slayton | Mar 2, 2018 | Foodtrainers' Blog
I am not one of those people who posts sick selfies and photos from medical appointments. It’s not that I’m above that. It’s more that a) when I’m sick I don’t have energy to curate my illness and b) I try to carry on with normal life as much as possible. Anyway, I...
by Lauren Slayton | Feb 16, 2018 | Foodtrainers' Blog
When I was a grad student at NYU, Joy Bauer came to give a talk about nutrition counseling. One thing she discussed stuck with me. She said, “read everything from scientific journals to the tabloids.” Her point was to familiarize yourself with everything your future...
