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Health tips, tunes, and recipes for a great Memorial Day and beyond!

Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and if you’re looking to continue on your path toward better health and wellness this weekend and beyond, we’ve got you covered. 

Make this season a success with some health and fitness tips, get a taste of summer with a few of our favorite seasonal recipes, and enjoy a fun playlist of summer jams to help you set the mood for your next BBQ or upcoming road trip.

With these tips, tunes, and recipes, you can thrive all season long! 

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Cecelia Tacconelli
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Guest Blog – Stairs to Success: Part 2

Guest Blog – Stairs to Success: Part 2

Back in 2018, after realizing her weight was affecting her ability to care for her patients, Karen decided it was time to make a change and started her GOLO journey.  “One day, a code was called on the second floor. A child was not breathing, and I was standing at the elevator! So angry, so hurt, so sick at myself, I went home that night and just cried on the couch. In the middle of my tears, I heard a GOLO commercial come on. I ordered that night.”  Karen, an operating room caregiver, initially lost 11 inches and 54 total pounds, but most importantly, she was able to take multiple flights ...
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Erik Witman
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Say No to Protein Powder

Let’s talk about protein powders. They are marketed to us constantly. Are they necessary? Unless you are a professional athlete undergoing intense training, a body builder, or someone who needs to gain weight, then the answer is no. Let’s talk about why this is… What’s in protein powder? For most of them nothing good. Advertising tells us that we are being healthy, that we are going to get strong and lean and will lose lots of weight by consuming them but in reality, all you are getting is a laundry list of ingredients including highly processed denatured and damaged proteins, GMOs, preserv...
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Jennifer Brooks
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Is Hunger a Bad Thing?

One of the most common concerns we hear when people start GOLO is that they are worried that they are going to be hungry. Just to set the record straight, almost everyone who starts GOLO discovers quite quickly that our plan includes plenty of food and the majority of customers tell us that they are never hungry. But that doesn’t mean that you won’t ever feel hunger; and to be honest, feeling hungry is actually a good thing. It’s important to realize this and to learn how to be comfortable with the feeling of hunger. Before you started with GOLO, you may have been used to eating 6 small ...
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Jennifer Brooks
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