July 24, 2020

Freedom Bulletin 28

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Freedom Bulletin 28

 

HEALTH

 

TO FRUIT OR TO FRUIT JUICE

One is a fibrous fruit with many health benefits… the other a toxic carcinogen.

The combination of glucose and fructose (sugar) is extremely toxic to the body, especially when in liquid form like soft drinks or concentrated fruit juices… continue reading

 

QUOTES OVER COFFEE

 

A quote from – Martin Luther King Junior Read the full quote here

 

BOOK CLUB

 

THE OBSTACLE IS THE WAY
By Ryan Holliday – find out the details of this book review by clicking here

 

RECIPE

 

VEGAN CURRY BOWL get the recipe here

 

FREEDOM TRAINING TECHNIQUES

 

AT HOME & AT THE GYM

All you need to do is click to check out the videos!

 

FREEDOM WEEKLY GYM WORKOUT

 

This workout will help you get back into a steady gym routine after having some time off. Remember not to push yourself too hard on your first few sessions back, it’s all about getting back into routine and resetting the lifting/movement patterns. Check out this full body program to get you started.

DOWNLOAD GYM PROGRAM HERE

 

FREEDOM CHALLENGE

 

HOW LONG CAN YOU PLANK FOR?

Check out the current leader board and see if you can beat the top score! Click Here

 

WHAT’S NEW

 

Welcome Samii

We look forward to seeing you all in the gym and/or pool

FREEDOM BULLETIN 28

August 7, 2025
 One Pan Bacon & Cod Skillet 2 servings | 25 minutes INGREDIENTS 4 slices Bacon (chopped) 1 Yellow Onion (medium, chopped) 1 Cod Fillet (chopped) 1 tbsp Avocado Oil 1 Sweet Potato (Japanese, large, peeled, diced) 1/4 cup Parsley (chopped) 2 tsps Apple Cider Vinegar (or to taste, optional) METHOD Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the bacon and the onions. Cook for three to four minutes, or until the bacon is crispy. Add the cod and sauté for two to three minutes, breaking it up as it cooks. Set aside. Remove the bacon grease from the pan and carefully wipe the pan out with a paper towel. Add the oil and sweet potato to the pan and cook, stirring occasionally, for about five to seven minutes or until browned and cooked through. Return the fish mixture to the pan. Stir in the parsley and cook for two more minutes, stirring, to heat through. Divide evenly between plates. Drizzle with apple cider vinegar (optional) and enjoy! NOTES Leftovers: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days. Serving Size: One serving is approximately 1 1/2 cups. More Flavor: Add smoked paprika. Use salmon instead of cod. Fillet Size: One cod fillet is equal to 231 grams or eight ounces. Nutrition Facts ​ ​Amount per 2 servings​ 905 calories 39gs protein 126gs carb 28gs fat
July 23, 2025
Eggs & Tuna with Green Beans 2 servings | 25 minutes  INGREDIENTS 4 Egg 2 cups Green Beans (trimmed) 2 tbsps Mayonnaise 1 1/2 tsps Red Wine Vinegar 1 can Tuna (drained) 2 stalks Green Onion (chopped)  METHOD Place the eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Cover and bring to a boil. Turn off the heat and let it stand covered for 12 minutes. Drain and run cold water over the eggs until cool enough to handle and peel. Cut the eggs in half and set aside. Meanwhile, place the green beans in a steamer basket over boiling water and cover. Steam for three to five minutes. Run under cold water, drain, and set aside. Whisk together the mayonnaise and red wine vinegar. Divide the green beans, eggs, tuna, and green onions onto a plate. Add the dressing on top and enjoy! NOTES Leftovers: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days. Serving Size: One serving is approximately two eggs, half a can of tuna, and one cup of green beans. More Flavor: Add salt and pepper, parsley, and tomatoes. Canned Tuna: One can of tuna is equal to 165 grams or 5.8 ounces, drained. Nutrition Facts ​ ​ Amount per serving ​ 309 calories 30gs protein 13gs carb 16gs fat
July 16, 2025
Ham & Cheese Stuffed Chicken 2 servings | 30 minutes INGREDIENTS 10 ozs Chicken Breast (boneless, skinless) Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste) 3 ozs Sliced Ham 2 ozs Mozzarella Cheese (shredded) 1/16 oz Avocado Oil Spray (divided) 2 cups Mixed Greens METHOD Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Cut the chicken breasts in half, lengthwise to create a pocket in each chicken breast. Do not cut all the way through. Season the chicken all over with salt and pepper. Layer the ham and cheese into the chicken breasts. Place the chicken onto the baking sheet and spray with avocado oil. Bake in the oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until the chicken has cooked though. Serve with mixed greens and enjoy! NOTES Leftovers: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days. Serving Size: One serving is one stuffed chicken breast and about one cup of mixed greens. More Flavor: Spread some pesto sauce into the chicken. Additional Toppings: Top with parsley and parmesan cheese. Avocado Oil Spray: One gram (or 1/16 oz) of avocado oil spray is equal to a one-second spray. Nutrition Facts ​ ​Amount per serving​ 315 calories 48gs protein 5gs carb 12gs fat