About Matt Hoo

I started working in the fitness industry since 2001 and have a very broad range of experience having worked across +40 facilities in various counties. I have a deep passion for all aspects of health and human optimization and enjoy helping others unlock their true potential.

Unlock Your Health Blueprint with DNA Methylation Analysis

2025-08-19T17:40:15+11:00By |Fat Loss, Health Optimisation, Holistic Health, Metabolism, Performance Optimisation, Personal Development, Sustainable Progress, Wellness|

Why your health journey might be missing something You might be eating well, exercising regularly and taking supplements – yet the results just aren’t there. The answer could lie in your DNA. Over 40 per cent of Australians have variants [...]

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Beyond the Workout: The Science-Backed Benefits of Holistic Gym Memberships

2025-08-12T15:35:27+11:00By |Fitness, Health Optimisation, Holistic Health, Mindfulness, Performance Optimisation, Personal Training, Recovery, Strength & Lean Muscle, Stress Management, Sustainable Progress, Wellness|

Most people join a gym hoping to transform their bodies, boost their energy, or simply feel better day to day. But how often does the typical gym experience deliver true, lasting results? For many in Carlton North and Clifton [...]

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Beyond Willpower: The Science Behind Cravings and How to Enjoy Food Mindfully (Hint: A Personal Trainer Can Help)

2024-07-15T19:32:28+11:00By |Nutrition, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

Let’s to dive into the science behind our cravings, and how support from an expert can help: Healthy eating is all about willpower, right? As it turns out, this idea is a vast oversimplification. The relationship between food, cravings, and [...]

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Accountability: Your Key to Lasting Transformation with the Best Personal Trainers in Fitzroy North

2024-07-15T13:22:47+11:00By |Fitness, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

Does the word "accountability" make you cringe? We get it. It’s thrown around so often in the fitness and self help word that it’s almost void of meaning. But at 5th Element Wellness, a premium boutique gym in Carlton, we [...]

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Elevate Your Success: Why Busy Professionals Need a Personal Trainer

2024-07-15T13:22:55+11:00By |Fitness, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

The demands of a fast-paced career can easily push your health and wellness to the back burner. For busy professionals juggling demanding schedules, it often feels like there aren't enough hours in the day. But what if you could reclaim [...]

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Personal Training: Your Ultimate Tool for Lasting Progress

2024-07-15T13:23:58+11:00By |Fitness, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

Tired from starting, stopping and restarting a new diet or workout routine, only to feel burned out and disappointed? If you want progress that lasts, personal training is the answer. This comprehensive approach to wellness goes beyond surface level exercise, [...]

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Don’t Let Melbourne Winter Derail Your Fitness Goals

2024-07-15T13:24:22+11:00By |Fitness, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

Winter is here in Melbourne, and with it comes the temptation to stay cosy indoors, eat our favourite comfort food, and let our fitness routines fall by the wayside. We totally understand. Many of us struggle to maintain healthy habits [...]

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Stop Waiting! A Personal Trainer is Your Best Fitness Shortcut

2024-07-15T13:25:42+11:00By |Fitness, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

"I need to get fit before I train with a PT." We hear this a lot. The truth? This idea comes from a misconception that exercise is about punishment or needing to be perfect. Forget the image of a screaming [...]

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How to Develop a Sustainable Habit of Long-Term Health and Fitness

2024-07-04T13:29:53+11:00By |Fitness, Our Features, Personal Training, Wellness|

At 5th Element Wellness, we understand that achieving long-term health and fitness goals isn't a quick fix. It takes time, patience, and a sustainable approach that prioritises progress over perfection. So, how do you develop a habit of long-term health [...]

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The Importance of Strong Stabilisers

2023-03-23T12:27:00+11:00By |Our Features, Strength & Lean Muscle|

Have you ever felt anxious about exercising because you're afraid of getting injured? Or do you experience pain, restricted movement or discomfort during your workouts? If so, you're not alone. Many people struggle with these issues, and they can make [...]

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