READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Deconstructing ‘no pain, no gain’ and other fitness fables February 16, 2016 Just because you have heard something a million times doesn’t make it correct. Sure, your family, friends, colleagues and fellow... READ MORE Lower back issues? These small changes could go a long way in easing your pain January 31, 2016 Kathleen demonstrates preventative moves that will help ease and prevent back pain. WATCH NOW READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Want to eat better in 2016? Put it in writing. January 4, 2016 There is often a disconnect between the health choices we think we are making and the choices we actually make.... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Ten ways to skip your workout but still exercise during the holidays December 17, 2015 Think you have no time for fitness during the holiday rush? Even if you can’t fit in your regular workout... READ MORE Globe and Mail: Stealth Workout—The Gratitude Moment December 16, 2015 This year I composed "12 tips to survive the holidays" for The Globe and Mail. Eight of the tips are... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Time-management tricks to stay healthy this holiday season December 6, 2015 I love to exercise and I generally gravitate toward nutritious food, but making healthy choices during the holidays can be... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Four ways to ‘relearn’ your breathing technique for improved overall health November 28, 2015 Pick up The Globe and Mail today and read my column on breathing. Learn how improving your breathing can increase... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Fitness Basics: Add these simple exercises to your post-run routine to prevent injury November 11, 2015 Personal trainer Kathleen Trotter shows you preventative moves that can protect your feet, knees and hips from injuries related to... READ MORE Two simple tools can give you the daily massage your body craves October 15, 2015 Even if you can afford to see a massage therapist on a regular basis, what most of us need is... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Stealth workout: Tone your bum without breaking a sweat October 7, 2015 You don’t have to sweat through squats to tone your bum. Get horizontal and try this easy combo. 1. Lie on... READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Get in shape with this CrossFit classic: a full body 'metcon' set October 7, 2015 Trainer Kathleen Trotter explains what a metcon set is and shows you a great 6-minute variation. WATCH NOW READ MORE The Globe and Mail: Stealth workout — Try the couch-potato friendly 2-for-1 Plank September 21, 2015 Double up with this ab workout that’s easy enough to do while watching Game of Thrones. 1. Start in a plank....