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Hi, we are the Emerging Athletes. We believe the key to a happy and successful life depends on mastering four underlying pillars:
Fitness, Productivity, Mindfulness, and Nutrition. Emerging Athlete is here to help You with just that.
Step by step you get better and better. Keep improving and trust the process.
Fitness
A strong body builds the basis of an Emerging Athlete. We are always in shape and ready to perform.
Productivity
Time efficiency and the right habits facilitate a happy and successful life.
Mindfulness
High Performance in any area can only be achieved through inner peace and harmony.
Nutrition
Food is our fuel.
The right nutrition builds a foundation for a strong body and a happy life.
Recent Articles
Benefits of Potassium
Eat a banana, is often the well-intentioned advice if you suffer from muscle cramps after exercise or feel weak. Because of sweating and physical exertion, the electrolyte levels quickly get out of balance and thus also the potassium content. But what are the benefits of potassium? What do we need the mineral for? All that
Cordyceps for More Energy
Ever heard of the mushroom “Cordyceps-sinensis”? Cordyceps is a mushroom, that is known to give you more energy. Cordyceps sinensis is the common (but scientifically obsolete) name of the Chinese caterpillar fungus, a parasitic fungus that attacks the caterpillars of certain butterflies and occurs only in the highlands of Tibet (at 3,000 to 5,000 m
The Thermic Effect of Food – Ultimate Guide
The thermic effect of food (TEF) describes the increase in energy expenditure as a result of digestion, absorption, and storage of food. In the course of this article, we will explore what the thermic effect of food is and if there is any practical implication. The Thermic Effect of Food: The Science Protein is a
DoggCrapp Training System (DC) – Complete Guide 2019
Doggcrap? What a name for a training system. Quite funny, isn’t it? It already implies what to expect from this program. Particularly all among yourselves who have ever trained according to DC knows that there is nothing to laugh about. You know what I’m talking about. It hurts. It’s tough. It’s exhausting. But at the
Intensity in Weight Training – How Does it Work & 1RM Determination
In today’s article I will address all about Intensity in Weight Training, how it works and how you can assess your own 1RM (One Repetition Maximum) values with easy formulas or by doing a maximum strength test. Intensity Percentage of 1RM In sports science, the intensity describes the percentage of the actual “working” weight in
How To Detect Irrational Decision Making – 7 Major Fallacies
Even if we tend to believe that we are making decisions that are mainly rational, today’s psychological insights are thwarting our calculations. If that was indeed the case, a larger part of the population would drive a Volvo. In fact, Volvo translates exactly to what a car should do: it carries a person safely from