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CSM: How do you keep yourself educated or updat- ed for latest trends and information in healthy living or lifestyle? JARVIS: In the fitness industry keeping yourself up- dated on the latest news and trends is highly impor- tant. I attend healthy living and fitness educational workshops. To ensure that I stay up to date on the latest trends and information in the fitness industry. CSM: How important is food and nutrition to you as a model, athlete or as an individual? JARVIS: Food and nutrition can change every aspect of the body. As a model I pay close attention to the foods that I consume I ensure that my meals are well rounded and consist of all food groups. CSM: Describe the essential skills to be effective in maintaining your figure or shape. JARVIS: To maintain my shape the skills required are a strict diet, lifting, and cardio routine. This rou- tine gives my body exactly what it needs to keep shape. Staying committed and focused is essential; the cravings and urges are tough to avoid but dedica- tion to the diet and the workouts are what will help you maintain the body you worked so hard for. CSM: What are your ideas about non-organic food versus organic? JARVIS: Organic in my opinion is the better way to go I feel healthier and without the preservatives I can keep my body clean and healthy. CSM: What are your views on an all-meat diet versus a vegan diet? JARVIS: I have always went on all meat diets and do not know much about vegan diets but with the right daily portions for your body either diet can be benefi- cial and help you meet your fitness goals. CSM: What groups of food do you usually eat? JARVIS: My diet consists of all the food groups mainly with vegetables, carbs and protein multiple times throughout the day. I always make sure to get my fruits in as well. CSM: Do you think customized meal plans are really necessary? Why is that? JARVIS: Yes because if you have a set goal a cus- tomized meal plan can definitely help achieve that goal. CSM: Any fitness goals for yourself? What are you aiming now? JARVIS: This year I aim to become a professional Mens Physique Competitor, sponsored athlete and international model. All while aiming to make it to the Mr. Olympia stage and several competitions worldwide. CSM: There are a lot of online coaches and lifestyle advisers out in the market already, what are the fac- tors that people should take into consideration when hiring a personal trainer or online coaches or maybe investing some time and money to them? JARVIS: Finding the right coach can change every- thing for the better. Choose your coach with care and do your research on them and their clients making sure the way they train is right for you and they meet what you are looking for. CSM: As a fitness and health enthusiast, what are the essential exercises you have to do? Why is that? JARVIS: The main essential exercises you have to do as a fitness and health enthusiast are squats, deadlifts and core. The reason I find these essential are because everything truly strong has a solid base like a tree. Building from the base of your body up will help you develop a strong foundation to build up from. CSM: Do you have any gym etiquette advice for oth- er people? JARVIS: Absolutely respect the space of your peers and positive encouragement is always welcomed. CSM: Fact or myth? Does working out daily improve one’s sexual stamina or prowess during sexual activ- ity? Why do you say so? JARVIS: Working out multiple times a week can do a lot to help your sexual technique, flexibility, and endurance because weight lifting causes the body to produce testosterone which is the primary precursor for the male sex drive. CSM: Fact or myth? Does living a healthy lifestyle keeps you happy and young? Why is that? JARVIS: Fact; since I have been living a healthy life- style I constantly feel positive and full of energy. My body has never felt better and I have my healthy life- style to thank for that. CSM: If you are our health ambassador and a life- style advocate, how would you help promote healthy living in school or in corporate world? JARVIS: I would encourage students in school to try new things and step out of your comfort zone and maintain a healthy lifestyle by participating in sports and other physical activities. In the corporate world I would promote healthy living by implementing health and wellness programs. CSM: A lot of your followers are curious to know these, if there’s any food and beverage that you can- not resist what would that be and why? JARVIS: I tend to have a sweet tooth, so candy is something I find most challenging to resist. CSM: Any advice to individuals who wants to gain weight and lean muscle? Advise to people who want to lose weight and be sexy? JARVIS: If you are looking to gain weight and lean muscle or you want to lose weight and be sexy the advice I have for both groups is this is a process and you have to be consistent. There are no shortcuts. Dedication and goals help keep you focused and it is important to remember what you’re striving for.