Tag: exercise
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Take A Walk
I love a good walk when my knee permits, but aside from that, walking has so many benefits. It isn’t just good for for our mood, it also can help prevent illness. When I see people talk about their health and wellness they are talking about taking supplements, but what about simple exercise and nutrition?…
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Hey Fat, I’m Going To Burn You
Hey there. Recently, I have been hearing people say, what kind of exercise should I do if I want to lose fat or reach my weight loss target. The response from others then relates to one type of exercise when in reality they may not actually be doing the exercise that is most effective. The…
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Life Is A Matter Of Choices
I want to ask you a question. Do yo struggle with making choices for your body? Should you eat 3 big meals or 6 smaller ones? Should you take a rest day or not? Should you do cardio or weights? If so, I can relate. Thoughts like these run through my head frequently and getting…
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How You Look Is Not A Reflection Of Your Life
Changing your body and how you look doesn’t make your quality of life better. If you sit there and think you feel great and have had a good day because you can see your abs or six pack, this isn’t a healthy way of thinking. I was a person who weighed myself on a daily…
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Wellness & The Pandemic
During the pandemic there are a few wellness lessons that we can take from it. It is important to go and exercise and get fresh air. It is important to keep yourself physically active as it helps to improve the immune system and is also great for your mental wellness. Go and seek help when…
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Lost: Mojo. If Found, Please Return
Ever feel like you lose your mojo? Let me tell you, it is totally normal. If you are feeling a little lost, here are ways that you can get your mojo back. Put yourself first. This is a big one. Do activities that you enjoy, sleeping early and not listening to the negativity around you. …
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Fitness Is A Lifestyle
I have been thinking a lot the past few weeks about the fitness industry. The fitness lifestyle can be perceived as egocentric- causing people to become obsessed with their body and what they look like, when in reality there is a lot more to the fitness industry and lifestyle. I have found that the fitness…
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Don’t Let Your Mind Bully Your Body
Body image is something that I used to struggle with. I used to feel uncomfortable with how I looked. I would do HIIT workouts day in and day out and eat good foods. The hashtags #fitchick #fitgirls would be what I would look up to and inspire to be with but now my outlook has…
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How Do I Get Toned?
Something I hear many women say is “I want to get toned.” There is no such thing as toning a muscle. This is actually one of the biggest misconceptions when it comes to fitness. Let’s ask ourselves, how do people look toned if you can’t tone a muscle? The truth behind this is that you…
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Be The Best Version Of You
People are under the assumption that there are certain foods that will help us to lose weight. Let’s clear this up. There are no exact foods that will help you to lose weight or even gain. Simply put if you are in a calorie deficit you will lose weight. If you want to lose weight,…