If you are in recovery from addiction, you may already know the value of assembling a team to help you during your journey. Many individuals recovering from substance abuse find that one important member of your support network may be a personal trainer; physical fitness plays an important role in Addiction recovery and supports a healthier, sober lifestyle. A trainer is hired to motivate and educate, opening the door to your fitness goals safely and swiftly.   So, is using a personal trainer a good investment for those in recovery?…

Here is one of our favorite exercises and one of the most effective compound exercises in helping to develop your triceps muscles. Dips will not only help you get defined triceps, but they help you gain upper body strength, benefiting your chest and shoulders as well. Here is a demonstration of how to do a proper dip below. I am using a standard dip machine. If you are not at a gym, you can use parallel bars at a playground, or any two sturdy surfaces that are parallel, as long…