Chris Ryan Fitness

Work-related stress has unfortunately become a norm for many people no matter where they are in the world. Limited resources, long hours, demanding deadlines, job insecurity, and interpersonal conflict can greatly affect one’s emotional and physical health. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, chronic stress can cause headaches, insomnia, and irritability. People under …

I often get asked how I stay motivated to keep up my fitness. The truth? Like so many people out there, I am just a busy dad and husband trying to provide a great life for my family. I have to look beyond simply hitting a certain PR on a lift or trying to get “summer …

Every day 128 million Americans will take the arduous commute to work. For the 86% Americans who drive in to work each day it’s an average 26 minute journey. It’s an inevitable part of your daily routine filled with traffic, congestion and unnecessary stress. Long commutes are proven to have a negative effect on productivity and …

I am real proud of my latest article contribution with Jenn Sinrich for Reader’s Digest, “The Best Workout For Every Age.” Not because it tries to pigeonhole a certain workout for any specific decade of your life, but rather how the effects of living a healthy, active life completed with a balance of strength, conditioning …