Actually, this has nothing to do with the size or shape of shovels, neither does it relate to the depth, but it relates to how deep me, you and others dig when it comes to our goals. Using a shovel, the strength and endurance to complete a task depends on each individual. Is it easierContinue reading “How Deep Must I Dig”
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A Workout Calendar- How It Helps …ME
My health journey includes nutrition, workouts, sleep, self-care and a few other factors to make the journey complete. My workouts are essential part of my journey and it took me a minute or two to find our what really works and the decision I made. I would go to the gym and workout. First IContinue reading “A Workout Calendar- How It Helps …ME”
Do You Know Your Body Type
How well do you know your body type? As a female in working out I have shared with friends usually those discouraging me with words of “ After 40 why do you want to lift weights you will not look like the trainer and at your age, haha”. or “ your body type are youContinue reading “Do You Know Your Body Type”
Do You Challenge Yourself
My workouts are with weights, cardio, and HIIT. I always keep a record so I can challenge myself. I challenge myself by increasing weights and reps if I wasn’t able to complete reps on the previous workout, I will increase my minutes in cardio, minutes and reps in HIIT. Some days it can really beContinue reading “Do You Challenge Yourself”
Understanding Your Body
This is a topic I have to remind myself. As. Much as I love working out I have to remind myself how my body responds to certain exercise. I do not know if others experience this, but I am thinking at least one or two people experience the workout cut back. A workout cutback isContinue reading “Understanding Your Body”
Preparing for a Rest Day
On my journey of fitness, I have to consistently remind myself it is necessary to have a rest day. I know and have heard of many people who workout 7 days a week consistently unless an illness or matter of emergent. It is necessary for the body, muscles to rest as working out with weightsContinue reading “Preparing for a Rest Day”
Time for a Workout….But When
Working out requires commitment, commitment to working out requires time. Time YOU must create as I do. There are days especially if I had to readjust my day which means if it is a workout day the time slot has to be “ADJUSTED not OMITTED “. I may do one of many things in regardContinue reading “Time for a Workout….But When”
I Don’t Have Time …How Do You Find Time
I don’t have time, how do you find time? I don’t know how you do it. What am I talking about? I am speaking of the questions and excuses I hear when people I know look at the changes my body has made on my journey ( I still have a ways to go). PeopleContinue reading “I Don’t Have Time …How Do You Find Time”
How I Handle Depleted Energy Before Workout……. Sometimes
There are days when my energy level and mind-set are not synced. My mind knows what workout I will be doing and my body’s energy on a scale of 1-10 is a 2 and we know at least I know that is a poor piss workout. The “sometimes” has meaning. If my energy level is lowContinue reading “How I Handle Depleted Energy Before Workout……. Sometimes”
Nutrition-Diet or Both or Life Change
Is it a diet or is it nutritional intake awareness? Is this a life style change? Yes and yes but there is a difference. A diet is temporary, looking for body change for a specific event. You do look at your nutritional intake, omit meals (not healthy), avoid carbohydrates (there are good and bad), exercise beyondContinue reading “Nutrition-Diet or Both or Life Change”
