With The Right Mindset, Working Out Can Be Fun!

Victoria Lim DIY Workouts, Fitness, Motivation July 23, 2017July 20, 2017exercise, fitness, motivation, workout

Working Out Can Be Fun

Everyone’s wish or New Year’s resolution is to stay healthy and exercise. But mostly people forget about it altogether when they’re caught up in their daily routines. If you’re not used to working out often, you may find it difficult to find the motivation to start doing it on a regular basis. Many people don’t like exercising. It can be painful, tiresome, and it’s not very fun — but these are all excuses, and we know that. That’s okay! We are here to show you that working out can actually be fun with the right mindset. Check out a few of our top tips below:

How To Exercise With A Sports Injury And Still Get Results

Sara Trotter Fitness, Home, Tips & Tools July 19, 2017July 14, 2017exercise, healthy lifestyle, injury, lifestyle, prevention, rehab, sports injury, workout

Exercise and Injury Often go Hand-in-Hand

It’s a common situation: your physical activity of choice has resulted in an injury, but you do not want to sacrifice all the progress you have made. While a sports injury may keep you from competing or performing at your regular capacity, it is not a reason to forgo exercise altogether. You can continue to train and maintain, or even improve your results with modified activities.

In fact, physical activity is an essential part of rehabilitation and preventing future injuries. Follow these steps for best results, and remember to check with your doctor before beginning any new exercise routine.

Best Exercises for a Strong Spine

Eileen O-Shanassy DIY Workouts July 7, 2017July 7, 2017back, exercise, flexibility, ideas, spine, strength, tips, workout

What’s the Best Way to Get a Strong Spine?

If you are a person who suffers from chronic lower back pain or have recently suffered trauma to your spinal cord or back because of an accident, you will need to do some stretching and therapy to get back to the way you were, pre-trauma. Even sitting at at desk all day or being more sedentary can have a negative effect on your spine and back. Knowing the right way to care for, exercise, and stretch this area will help you to feel better and have more mobility.

Focus: Fitness Challenge

DIY Active DIY Lifestyle, DIY Workouts, Fitness, Fitness Must Reads, Lifestyle, Motivation July 5, 2017July 14, 2017at-home workouts, exercise, fitness, health, healthy lifestyle, motivation, wellness, workout

Fitness Challenges for the DIY Nation

You are already fully equipped to be the level of fit you desire. Don’t believe me? Try these different challenges to see how you measure up!

5 Ways to Reduce the Impact of Stress on Your Body

Eileen O-Shanassy DIY Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Motivation, On-the-Go June 26, 2017July 5, 2017exercise, meditation, sleep, stress, tips, volunteer

Do You Know How to Manage Your Stress Levels?

Almost everyone deals with at least a small amount of stress in their lives. For those who deal with a lot of stress, it can be very overwhelming. Chronic stress has been linked to many health consequences such as depression, obesity, and heart disease. Fortunately, there are ways that you can reduce your stress before it wreaks havoc on your health.

Recovery Tips for Sore Legs

Eileen O-Shanassy DIY Workouts, Fitness June 16, 2017June 17, 2017cardio, exercise, ideas, leg, muscle recovery, run, running, soreness

How to Avoid Sore Legs

It’s no secret that running is one of the best exercises. It’s cheap and easy to get started, and it is a great way to get your heart pumping, muscles engaged, and burn calories. There’s no feeling quite like lacing up your sneakers and hitting the trail, or finishing that 5k you’ve been prepping for. That is, until you wake up the next day after an intense run and can barely move. Unfortunately, muscle soreness and running tend to go hand in hand. Instead of suffering through the pain for the next couple of days, take a look at these runner’s secrets to help combat sore legs after a big run.

5 Small Lifestyle Changes to Improve Your Health

Chelsy Ranard DIY Lifestyle, Expert Nutrition Advice, Food, Home, Lifestyle June 14, 2017June 14, 2017DIY lifestyle, eating habits, exercise, health, healthy lifestyle, Nutrition

Try These 5 Easy Lifestyle Changes to Improve Your Health

Getting healthier isn’t always about going from being a couch potato to being a marathon runner. Sometimes it’s the small changes that can make all the difference in your overall health. The key is to make a lifelong change in how you live, not one major change that may end up being temporary.

By being realistic about your lifestyle, you can make small changes that can improve your health overall. Making small changes in how you grocery shop, how you view exercise, the beverages you drink, planning and implementation, and focusing on your positives leads to a healthier you.

7 Ways Yoga Benefits Your Body

Bill Brown DIY Lifestyle, Fitness, Home, Motivation, Tips & Tools May 31, 2017June 13, 2017exercise, health, meditation, wellness, yoga

Yoga Isn’t Just Stretching

Everyone dreams of having a healthy body at all times. It takes a lot of courage and effort to achieve such a goal, and there are many factors involved in the process. You need a well-balanced diet, a healthy sleep cycle, proper exercise, and a positive disposition doesn’t hurt either. Sounds like a tall order, right? Well practicing yoga can help you achieve your health and fitness goals by impacting all of these areas.

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