Chasing Excellence

Values Over Vanity: Why Health Might be the Best Dating Filter

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May 2, 2025
Discover how aligning health and fitness values can deepen romantic connections. Explore tips for managing the physical changes that come with aging and maintain a balanced fitness regime. Learn about essential supplements like creatine and vitamin D that support health. Uncover the truth about protein intake and shift from tracking macros to intuitive eating. Finally, delve into the hidden calories in supposedly healthy foods and how they impact our nutrition.
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ADVICE

Health Values as Dating Filter

  • Align on health and fitness values when seeking a life partner to ensure mutual support and understanding.
  • Seek compatibility in lifestyle without requiring identical habits, focusing on shared respect and support.
ADVICE

Correct Imbalances with Unilateral Work

  • Incorporate unilateral exercises to correct imbalances caused by rotational sports and aging.
  • Add anti-rotational exercises like side planks and resisted presses to improve midline stability and injury prevention.
INSIGHT

Accept and Slow Decline

  • Accepting decline with age allows for a realistic fitness mindset focused on maintaining rather than PRing.
  • Slowing decline is a success by itself and keeps injuries at bay compared to pushing for constant personal records.
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