Showing posts with label activity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label activity. Show all posts

Friday, August 9, 2013

A Body In Motion

Remaining active and exercising is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. We tend to become obese when we take in fuel(food) and don't convert it to energy(exercise or movement). Sitting around doing nothing will guarantee extra weight.

Exercise gets hard during the hot, humid summer days, because you really don't feel like exercising and don't need the extra sweat. Well there are ways to stay active. The key is do something, even if you have to find air conditioning.

Maybe you want to find out how fit you really are. Take these tests. You will get an idea where your level of fitness is and what needs to be improved.

Many people are using personal trainers that can range from free with a gym membership to over a hundred dollars an hour. If you need one try My Home Personal Trainer. It's online and free. Here's how to become Fab with just 15 minutes a day.

If you are trying to build muscle, here are some tricks to use.

When it comes to exercise you need to find your niche. You do this through trial and error, and change the routine each month to keep challenging your muscles.

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Boosting Your Mood

Part of a healthy lifestyle is having a positive mood about life. A good place to start is to get a good nights sleep. Get a better nights sleep by changing the foods you eat during the day. If you are feeling down and out try these natural boosters.

Exercise is always a mood booster. If you need tips on diet, exercise and health, sign up for Jillian's newsletter. If you need a personal trainer with resources on health, check out Denise.

Here are foods that can boost your mood. There are also 31 days to boost your mood. It is being proven that foods can alter brain chemistry to boost your mood.

Still your best mood boosters are in the activities. Movement is really a natural booster. Sometimes there are simple solutions.

My personal suggestion as far as a mood boosting supplement would be SAM-e. I do believe that taken correctly on an empty stomach and no food for 30 minutes after taking it, works. There are also other mood boosting supplements that may work. Need more?