Hello, and happy Wednesday! This post is for you if you feel like you go from sitting at breakfast to sitting in your car to sitting at your desk at work to sitting in your car to sitting on the sofa every day Monday to Friday.
Category: Health & Fitness
Achieving fitness goals: It’s about the little things
Have you ever wanted to live a healthier lifestyle, but gave up before you even tried because you felt that your goal was just too big to achieve? If so, then this post is for you.
Lifting weights: 3 ways to know you’re making progress
Lifting weights, when done right, is great for you and makes you stronger over time. And it's a good feeling to see yourself improving, right? If you'd like to keep track of your progress, here are three things to look for.
3 things to consider when choosing workout clothes
Don't you just love pretty activewear? Me too! But apart from looks, there are several other factors to consider when choosing which type of activewear is right for you.
“Problem areas”: A big problem in women’s fitness
I'm seeing it over and over again, and I'm sure you are too. The term "problem areas" is used as naturally when talking about women's fitness as the word "fresh" is used when talking about water. Find out why portraying women's fitness this way is causing more damage than motivation.
The benefits of suspension training
Today I'd like to talk about one of my favourite ways to exercise; especially when it comes to home and outdoor workouts: suspension training.
Working out at home vs. working out at a gym
Is it better to work out at home or at a gym? If you have ever wondered about this, take a look at the comparison in this post, so that you can make the right decision for yourself and your preferences.
Quick fixes, skinny teas & waist trainers
I'm sure you've seen tons of advertising on the internet for products that are supposed to get you into shape quickly and pretty much without effort. I'm talking about things like "waist trainers", skinny teas, weight loss pills and so on. In the fitness industry, when things sound too good to be true, they usually are. Find out why!
6 benefits of resistance training
We all know that resistance training is good for us, but what benefits does it offer exactly? Have a look at the list below, and find out what regular resistance training could do for you!
Not drinking in a society where drinking is the norm
Drinking alcohol is the norm in our society. It has become such a natural thing to do that many people can barely believe that somebody might choose not to drink. In this post, I'll talk about the social aspects of not drinking, my own experiences with it, facts about how our bodies deal with alcohol, and I'll share some tips on drinking in relation to weight loss/ maintenance and a healthy lifestyle. I just want to make it clear that I'm not condemning alcohol completely or trying to make anyone who enjoys it stop drinking occasionally. I'm just talking about my experiences as somebody who chooses not to drink.