1. Burn More Calories. When you do the same exercise for a long period of time, your body gets accustomed to it. You learn the movement and become more efficient at it. If you were a car, increased efficiency is a good thing; you burn less gas doing the same...
1. Make Changes Slowly. One of the biggest ways to make a diet fail is by making changes too quickly. If you're used to eating hamburgers and drinking soda all day, trying to change that overnight will almost certainly lead to failure. You need to make these changes slowly so...
New Year's Resolution Contract provided by StraightHealth.com More information on this contract can be found at https://straighthealth.com/new-years-resolution-contract/ Section 1 State your goals and how you plan to achieve them. Section 2 State all the possible ways you can cheat yourself. Section 3 State how you will reward yourself once you reach your goal. Section 4 I agree to get...
A New Year's Resolution Contract is different from contracts you make with other people. Legal contracts have penalties if they aren't followed. A resolution contract is an agreement with only one person, you. If you don't follow through, you aren't cheating your business partner, you're only cheating yourself. Signing this...
10..9..8..7..6..5..4..3..2..1 Happy New Year!! Its that time again and after we find our way back home, recover from a night of fun and say good bye to our grouchy in-laws, its time to pick our resolutions and actually stick to them this time. A new year is a time for...
1. Park Far. Park further from the store. We waste so much time looking for a closer stop. If we had just taken the far spot to begin with, we'd get inside the store faster and burn more calories at the same time. 2. Walk Up the Stairs. Instead of using...
1. Music. If you don't have an MP3 player, you should go out and buy one. Load your favorite music onto it and let it give you energy to workout. Music will help the workout go by faster (if it's music you enjoy) and help motivate you if the beat...
Have you ever tried to get a loved one to change a habit that was unhealthy? Maybe someone else has tried to get you to change? It seems like no matter how hard you try, and how obvious the problem may be, they are just not willing to improve. If...
