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Fitperf, Health, Fitness, & Performance Tips. Fitness Performance

Fitness, exercise, diet, weight-loss, mental performance, and health tips from Bill Lutz, MS, CSCS, CPT. Expert physical, mental, and nutritional counseling with in-home, in-studio, and virtual training.

Woman using a leg press machine in a gym, pushing the platform with bent knees
April 4, 2026
Learn how to build habits, schedule workouts, and stay motivated to maintain a consistent exercise routine at home or the gym.
Side-by-side body comparison of a person in burgundy underwear, before and after progress photos against a gray wall
October 29, 2025
Explore the benefits, high costs, and limitations of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, plus ethical and access concerns for patients and insurers.
Businessperson climbing white stairs toward a mountain peak against a blue sky
January 12, 2025
Learn how to create Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound (SMART) fitness goals to track progress and stay motivated in your workouts.
Smiling child in a green shirt giving a thumbs-up indoors
December 15, 2023
Help children and teens build confidence and success in fitness with small, attainable goals that foster motivation, perseverance, and lifelong healthy habits.
Two people jogging in a sunny green park, smiling and wearing casual workout clothes
April 30, 2023
Learn how seniors can start a safe, effective fitness routine with simple walks and gradual intensity, improving strength, energy, and overall health.
Glowing blue human profile with fiery orange light in the brain area on a dark background
December 22, 2022
Use imagery and visualization techniques to improve mental focus, self-efficacy, and physical performance in sports and daily activities.
Brain lifting dumbbells on both sides, symbolizing mental fitness and intelligence
October 2, 2022
Discover how mindfulness in weight training improves focus, muscle engagement, and performance by linking mind and movement for better results.
Silhouette of a climber pushing a boulder up a hill at sunset, with a flag on the peak
May 7, 2022
Learn how to adapt and rebuild strength after major health setbacks, altered capabilities, and life-changing events while maintaining fitness and resilience.
An overweight woman and a runner beside a scale, showing a weight-loss progress concept
December 7, 2021
Master weight loss and fitness with proven goal-setting strategies. Get personalized guidance from Bill Lutz, MS, through in-person or virtual training sessions.