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Putting yourself first.
More often than not, I come across people who have trouble in succeeding, let alone even getting started with achieving their goals due...
Dawn Thelen
Jan 17, 20173 min read


Holiday Eating Strategies
I’ve been getting a ton of emails lately about how to survive the holidays and eating. With multiple holiday dinners, work events and...
Dawn Thelen
Dec 19, 20162 min read


The Benefits of Fiber
I cannot stress enough the importance of getting in your daily recommended dose of fiber. A diet low in fiber could possibly be the key...
Dawn Thelen
Nov 16, 20162 min read


What's in Coach Dawn's Kitchen?
A question I get asked all the time by my clients is "What do I really need to have on-hand at all times?" Even though I provide a...
Dawn Thelen
Sep 28, 20161 min read


PLANT-BASED DIET 101
The plant-based movement seems to be a growing one and with any diet that eliminates a food source, you need to make sure you're eating...
Dawn Thelen
Sep 8, 20161 min read


scale THAT wall!
scale THAT wall I’m just wondering …. Just maybe …. Somebody can relate to me. You have to know the feeling. Surely you have felt it...
Dawn Thelen
Sep 4, 20163 min read


be S.T.R.O.N.G.
be S.T.R.O.N.G. Everyday you make a conscious decision to "be" something. Each day that you wake up you put on what you will "be" for the...
Dawn Thelen
Aug 14, 20163 min read


OUTDOOR TRAINING & HYDRATING TIPS
TRAINING OUTDOORS & THE ELEMENTS When training outdoors, you need to be prepared for the elements, mainly the heat and humidity. Here are...
Dawn Thelen
Jul 19, 20161 min read


Beets! Beets! The magical... vegetable?
I absolutely LOVE trying out new products, so when I came across BeetElite a nitric-oxide producing pre-workout, I was intrigued! A...
Dawn Thelen
Jun 21, 20162 min read


A little MOTIVATION for your MONDAY...
Monday. Most people cringe when they hear that word. The weekend is over, your fun and relaxation with friends and family has come to a...
Dawn Thelen
Jun 6, 20162 min read


MONDAY MADNESS DETOX
Did you go a little overboard this weekend on the goodies? It happens! I'm imagining today you're definitely feeling off your game......
Dawn Thelen
May 22, 20162 min read


COACH DAWN DOUBLED HIS CALORIES AND HE LOST OVER 33LBS!
Steven, a husband and father of two, came to Coach Dawn with the hopes of taking some weight off of his 6'6" frame, while still being...
Dawn Thelen
May 15, 20161 min read


Overtraining: Can you workout TOO much?
We are always told about the importance of working out and doing something active every day… but is it possible to be TOO active? If you...
Dawn Thelen
May 8, 20163 min read


Are you working out in a way that will help you reach your goals?
The best way to determine if you are working out at the right intensity for your goals is to either use the Talk Test as indicated in the...
Dawn Thelen
Apr 24, 20161 min read
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