Better Mental Health…
Posted on July 10, 2010
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The psychological benefits of exercise are equally important to the weight conscious person. Exercise decreases stress and relieves tensions that might otherwise lead to overeating. Exercise buikds physical fitness which in turn build self-confidence, enhanced self-image, and a positive outlook. When you start to feel good about yourself, you are more likely to want to make other positive changes in your lifestyle that will help keep your weight under control.
In addition, exercise can be fun, provide recreation and offer oportunities for companionship. The exhilaration and emotional release of participating in sports or other activities are a boost to mental and physical health.
TIPS TO KEEP YOU GOING:
1. Adopt a specific plan and write it down. It could be a help through alli pills or through hard and heavy workouts.
2. Keep setting realistic goals as you go along, and remind yourself of them often.
3. Keep a log to record your progress and make sure to keep it up-to-date.
4. Include weight and / or percent body fat measures in your log. Extra pounds can easily creep back.
5. Upgrade your fitness program as you progress.
6. Enlist the support and company of your family and friends.
7. Avoid injuroes by pacing yourself and including a ward-up and cool down period as past of every workout.
8. Reward yourself periofdically for a job well done!
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