Wow it's been a busy week.  One of the busiest I've ever had.  As a result the two PTDC articles this past week have focused on work life balance.  If you missed them, have a read:

Fitness 4 You - In Your Crazy Life - Jon Goodman

Gym Before Work? - 10 Habits that Help a Busy Mom Cope with Training, Coaching, and Life - Neghar Fonooni

Here are the best online personal trainer reads from this past week

Fit Pregnancy Interview with Jill Mills - Cassandra Forsythe (an amazing interview and great insight into pre / post partum training from Dr. Forsythe.  She will also be speaking along with me and others on the Strength Cruise

7 Tips for a Stress Free Day - Eric Falstrault

How to Manage Injury Prevention Strategies in your Program - David Lasnier (Great piece on incorporating prehab seamlessly into your program)

Form Tips - Sean Hyson

Split Stance RDL - Ben Bruno (great variation to add some weight onto the single leg RDL while maintaining level hips)

14 Important Programming Notes - Jason Ferruggia

Evidence-Based Core Training - Brad Schoenfeld (It appears that Brad is back and I couldn't be happier.  Brad is one of my biggest idols in this industry and I'm proud to call him a friend.  Here he details why you CAN crunch)