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"You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight" - Jim Rohn
Right and wrong is very black and white, we understand that real life is more like this font colour and there are many shades of that. This page will continually be updated with our best advice based on what we feel will help our members and the community that view our content.
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What Should You Track While Taking Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro For Weight Loss?
Losing weight on Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro is only part of the story. Discover the key health metrics you should track to protect muscle, improve body composition and achieve better long-term results.

TTG Staff
Jul 145 min read


What Actually Happens To Your Body During A Fast
What actually happens inside your body when you fast? Learn how your metabolism changes over time, from the fed state to fat burning, ketone production, and autophagy, and discover what the research really says about fasting.

TTG Staff
Jul 96 min read


Why BMI Doesn't Tell The Whole Story
BMI has been used for decades to classify people as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese—but does it really tell you how healthy you are? Discover why BMI is only one piece of the puzzle, how body composition provides a clearer picture, and why understanding what your weight is made of is the key to building a healthier, stronger body.

TTG Staff
Jul 85 min read


Do Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro Cause Muscle Loss?
Weight loss and body composition are not the same thing. Learn what Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro can do to your muscle mass, why it matters, and how to lose weight without sacrificing your long-term health.

TTG Staff
Jun 296 min read


Why We Coach The Way We Do At The Training Ground
What makes The Training Ground different? It starts with a simple belief: fitness should improve your life, not just your appearance. Here's why we coach the way we do.

TTG Staff
Jun 193 min read


Taking The Next Step Is Still Yours
We often become overwhelmed by how far we have to go. The lesson that changed my life wasn't about resilience—it was about focusing on the next step, then taking it.

TTG Staff
Jun 193 min read


The Story Most Members Don't Know About Me (Josh)
In 2012, a car accident left me in a coma, required 19 surgeries, and nearly cost me the ability to walk. This is the story most members don't know—and how it shaped the coach, person, and philosophy behind The Training Ground.

TTG Staff
Jun 197 min read


Why Your Fitness Watch Doesn't Match The Treadmill
Ever noticed your fitness watch showing a different pace or distance to the treadmill? You're not imagining it. Learn why wearables and treadmills often disagree, what each device is actually measuring, and why understanding your data matters more than chasing perfect numbers. Discover which metrics to trust and how to use technology to improve your training, not complicate it.

TTG Staff
Jun 175 min read


Why Daily Steps Matter More Than Most People Realise
One of the biggest mistakes people make is trying to solve everything with exercise. Discover why daily movement and step targets are a key part of the TTG Nutrition Coaching Pathway, and how something as simple as walking can have a powerful impact on your health, recovery, and long-term results.

TTG Staff
Jun 124 min read


Nutrition Coaching: The Foundation Phase
Most people don't struggle because they lack nutrition knowledge. They struggle because they struggle to consistently apply what they already know. Learn why Foundation Phase focuses on protein, water, and daily movement before calories, meal plans, and advanced nutrition strategies.

TTG Staff
Jun 124 min read


How To Hit Your Water Intake Target Without Thinking About It
If I had a dollar for every time someone told me they needed to drink more water, I'd be writing this from a beach somewhere. Learn the simple systems we use at The Training Ground to help members consistently hit their water targets without overthinking it.

TTG Staff
Jun 124 min read


What Is A Calorie
Most people either believe calories are the only thing that matters or that they don't matter at all. The truth sits somewhere in the middle. Learn what a calorie actually is, how energy balance influences body weight, and why understanding calories is far more valuable than fearing them.

TTG Staff
Jun 124 min read


Protein: The Most Important Nutrient You're Probably Not Eating Enough Of
Most people don't fail because they lack nutrition knowledge. They fail because the plan they're following doesn't fit their life. Learn why protein is one of the most important nutrients for recovery, muscle maintenance, appetite control, and long-term health, and discover simple ways to increase your protein intake without overcomplicating your nutrition.

TTG Staff
Jun 124 min read


Why Office Workers in Brisbane CBD Should Consider Pilates
Long hours at a desk can lead to poor posture, tight muscles, reduced mobility, and ongoing aches and pains. Discover why more Brisbane CBD office workers are turning to Pilates to improve strength, movement quality, posture, and overall wellbeing. Learn how small-group Pilates and corporate Pilates programs can help you move better, feel stronger, and build long-term capacity for life.

TTG Staff
Jun 24 min read


Why Random Workouts Stop Working And Why Structured Training Wins
For many people, fitness begins with good intentions. They join a gym, follow online workouts, try different classes, or piece together sessions from AI, social media and YouTube. At first, almost anything feels effective. Energy improves, motivation is high, and progress comes relatively quickly. But over time, many people hit the same frustrating point: despite continuing to train hard, progress slows down or stops completely. Strength stalls. Motivation fades. Injuries bec

TTG Staff
May 285 min read


Why More Busy Professionals Are Switching to Structured 30-Minute Training
Time is one of the biggest barriers to exercise, but effective training doesn't need to take hours. Learn why busy professionals are turning to structured 30-minute workouts to build strength, improve health, increase energy, and create sustainable results that fit into real life.

TTG Staff
May 257 min read


Should You Train With a Head Cold?
A head cold can leave you wondering whether to train or rest. This guide explains how to keep moving safely without turning a few sniffles into a longer setback.

TTG Staff
Feb 104 min read


Why Am I So Sore? Understanding DOMS and What To Do About It
If you’ve recently started training, returned after some time away, or pushed yourself in a way your body isn’t used to, you might have noticed something frustrating: You felt fine after the session… then woke up very sore a day or two later. This feeling is extremely common, and it has a name: DOMS . DOMS is not a sign that something has gone wrong. In most cases, it’s a normal and expected part of your body adapting to training. What Is DOMS? DOMS stands for Delayed Onset

TTG Staff
Dec 19, 20254 min read


What Is Hyrox and Why Is It Booming?
Hyrox is more than just a race; it's a test of complete fitness. Think of it as the meeting point between endurance running and functional strength, wrapped into a competitive, timed format that rewards grit, efficiency, and preparation. Each athlete completes 8 x 1 km runs, immediately followed by a functional fitness station, such as sled pushes, rowing, wall balls, sandbag lunges, etc. The result? A consistent, full-body challenge built to expose any gaps in your training.

TTG Staff
May 21, 20257 min read


You Feel Leaner… So, Why Does Your Body Composition Scan Say You've Gone Backwards?
You've been training hard, eating well and your clothes fit better—so why does your body composition scan say you've gone backwards? Learn what your BIA scan is really telling you and how to measure progress the right way.

TTG Staff
May 21, 20255 min read
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