About PJ Glassey PJ Glassey, CSCS Short Bio: PJ Glassey is a Seattle-based exercise scientist, author, and founder of the X Gym. He began personal training in 1987 and earned his B.S. in Exercise Science from Seattle Pacific University in 1989. He went on to earn his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential from…
Engaging kids in strength training offers numerous benefits beyond just building muscle. It can enhance their physical abilities, improve coordination, and boost confidence. When done properly, strength training supports healthy growth and development, helping kids establish positive habits early on. Physical activity can be turned into enjoyable sessions, making it easier for kids to stay…
Fitness testing is more than just measuring how fast you can run or how many sit-ups you can do. It is a helpful tool that shows how fit you are and what areas you need to work on. Fitness testing helps you see the big picture, so you can train smarter, not harder. Regular fitness…
The Science of Senescent Cells: How Exercise and Fasting Can Help You Age Better Imagine your body as a bustling city where cells are the workers. Normally, cells grow, divide, and eventually get replaced when they wear out. But sometimes, certain cells stop dividing and enter a “zombie-like” state—they aren’t dead, but they don’t function…
Finding the time and place to work out isn’t always easy. Busy schedules, travel, or the comfort of home can keep us from hitting the gym. Live online training changes this by bringing the gym experience right to you, no matter where you are. This innovative approach lets you work out at your convenience, making…
Many have seen PJ’s articles on prevention and treatment of illness, but here’s what PJ does now, as he is already taking and doing the things in those other articles. This is not a recommendation or prescription, as PJ is a researcher and not a doctor, but many people ask how he stays so well,…
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