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I'm an adventurous introvert from Vancouver, Washington who lives on sleep + "me time." I'm a lover of lifting weights, dinosaurs, real talk and traveling with my husband. I am here to help you move better, lift more, bust the myths of the fitness industry, and inspire you to love the process.
2023 was not my norm…It was my first year as a mom-preneur. And though I don’t love that title. It’s a thing. It’s very real. And it took some trial and error. So, let’s dive in. 2023 was a year of essentialism and gaining clarity of biz and life NOW Lots of tension and fog […]
As a consumer, what do you do before you buy something? You look at the reviews. You want to see what other people have said about a product or service before you decide to invest your money into it. The same goes for people looking at your business and whatever you are offering. Therein lies the […]
Flexibility is the capacity for mobility. And mobility CAN certainly make for superior strength and hypertrophy. I mentioned in another podcast recently that more and more I view mobility as youth. Range of motion can be looked at in passive and active lenses. Passive = flexibility. Think sitting in the splits or doing a pec […]
Most of you want to maximize your time in the gym. You want the most bang for your buck, to feel your muscles working and to be confident that you choose the best exercises to target specific muscle groups. But how do you know that? In this blog, we’re going over the WHY behind choosing […]
Coaching philosophy is so much more than the methods you adopt and whether or not you think cardio should go before or after a lift, whether you think macros are necessary or not. A massive part of your coaching philosophy is shaped by core values. Rather than saying “crafting,” it’s more like identifying or carving […]
I always say that if you’re not batching your content for Instagram, that’s fine. You don’t have to batch content for Instagram, but you do have to do something that works. Something that allows you to show up consistently and provide value to your audience. If you can’t do that, and you also think that batching […]
What is periodization? And how do you create long-term periodization in strength training? We’re diving into answering this on the blog today. Prefer to learn on video? Watch here: I did 20 challenges and 6 week transformations but came up through exercise and sport science, and college strength and conditioning. So my brain just worked […]
It’s no secret I am team lift for life. That is largely where my phrase “long haul mentality” came from. Because I am a sucker for the grind – the day to day that no one wants to do, but everyone needs. The process by which they get the REAL results that they want. It […]
There can certainly be a lot of carryover between how to grow your brand audience on IG and how to increase your income. Often just being front of mind for people is the lowest barrier to increasing applications or enrollments. We’ll separate the two for clarity but know that there is mainly positive carryover from […]
Is the Oura Ring worth it? Can you lift weights with it? Can you plan for babies or prevent babies with it? What is my take on the Oura ring? In the blog today, we’re going to get into it. Prefer to learn on video? Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT7Q1_Hav7o&feature=youtu.be Every time I put up a screenshot […]
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I, Annie Miller, bring you a no B.S. approach on how to navigate + thrive in the world that is online health and fitness. You’ll learn through the lens of the trainee, the strength coach and the entrepreneur. I don't shy away from the nitty gritty truths my friend. Join me.