Boost Your Vegan Athletic Performance by Avoiding This Common Mistake

While plant-based diets have many benefits, they have a lot of pitfalls as well, especially for those of us who are very active. Let me lead you through the biggest mistakes that lead to unwanted weight loss, loss of performance, loss of lean muscle mass or general tiredness, and give you suggestions for changes that you can make right now so you start to feel energized and powerful again!

Seasonal rhythms of our bodies

Seasonal depression, weight gain, more cravings for sweets, or lowered immunity are associated with the change of seasons. According to some hypotheses, deviation from our natural seasonal biorhythms is to blame. Why are seasonal biorhythms essential? Humans are...

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Plant Protein, Muscle Growth, and Performance

Plant proteins have long been considered inadequate for health. Now it is becoming more widely recognised that plant proteins are adequate for both health and athletic performance. In some cases even better. Are plant and animal proteins the same? Protein is one of...

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Body Recomposition: How to Lose Fat and Build Muscle

A higher proportion of muscle and less fat on the body not only looks good, but are associated with better health and allows athletes to maximize performance. Optimal body composition depends on your goals and where you start. Therefore, it makes a difference how an...

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Damian, a runner, father and entrepreneur

Damian, a runner, father and entrepreneur

Many recreational runners want to improve their times, run faster and further. Damián: "My original motivation, to run longer or to improve my time, seems not to be why I do it. My nature is numbers, numbers, numbers, and you taught me not to look at those numbers...

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Carbohydrate quality and weight

Carbohydrate quality and weight

An article from NBC News says sugar should be behind bars and starchy vegetables are an even bigger enemy. The same week a video came out from popular fitness trainer Jordan Syatt, who ate candy, bread, pumpkin lattes, even pure sugar for 30 days and lost 6kg (12lbs)...

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Cardio for health and sports performance

Cardiovascular training is important for general health and sports performance. It strengthens our heart, helps burn energy, and improves cell function. However, cardio can be performed at various intensities. Some people prefer shorter, high-intensity workouts, while...

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Recovery: How to recover better and improve quicker

How is it possible that professional athletes can train harder and more frequently than amateurs? Is it because amateurs train like professionals, but recover like amateurs...training only gives you as much as you can recover from. Here are some tips for effective...

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Daniel Weiss

Daniel Weiss

Nutrition Coach

Food enthusiast, nutrition & habit coach. I coach people to reach their body, health & performance goals.