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5 Health Rules You Should Never Break
Posted: May 20, 2014
Individuals who would want to achieve a healthy, lean or muscular body could enjoy a sane, easy and smart way in getting fitness level they would want to achieve. Following this 5 simple health rules can do the trick.
1. Listen to your bodies.
Sometimes we cannot control the environment we are at making it hard for us to resists or stay away from an unhealthy eating habit. But we should keep in mind that despite the distractions and temptations, we can always do something to achieve and maintain a healthy body. This simple attitude towards eating could help. You do not necessarily need to stuff all the contents of your plate in your stomach especially when you are already full. Eat to live and avoid living to eat. You could wrap left-over food and do a creative menu out of it for later.
2. Cook whenever you can.
Nothing is healthier than home cooked meals. Your ingredients are surely fresh and clean and you know what exactly goes in your menu. It saves you money as well. Finding time alone with yourself while you cook also allows you to detach yourself from the things that worries or stresses you out. Consider cooking your break time from the outside world. Connecting to you once in a while is healthy not only for the body but also for the mind and soul.
3. Sweat with a friend.
Working out can be fun and enjoyable when you do it with a friend. You can both bond and look good at the same time. Find a friend with the same fitness goals and interest when it comes to health to even make your boding sessions at the gym or outside the gym even more enjoyable. Having someone you could work out with can also help you be more focused and motivated in doing the steps necessary to get to the fitness level you want to be at.
4. Think outside of the gym.
It does not always have to be weights and intense work-outs. You can get fit and build muscles even outside the gym. Go for sports like trekking, hiking or biking. You can even enroll in martial art classes or other specialized classes that you would enjoy and that could also help you achieve your goals when it comes to getting fit and achieving a slim body. You could even try out fun classes like Zumba or belly dancing. There are a lot of fitness programs to choose from when it comes to getting fit.
5. Take time to give back.
Losing weight may seem to be another challenge for you to conquer, but for some this is a struggle they have to face. Take time to share your story and to inspire this people in losing weight the healthy way. Go visit schools and talk to kids who are having a hard time at school because of weight issues. You can also start a blog and share your story on how you lose weight and which techniques helped you achieved the healthy body you have right now. Influence people to live a healthy lifestyle like you do.
Enjoying a few protein bars every now and then is also something you can share with your friends as well as the people you meet while you walk your journey towards fitness.
Peter Roseberg is a health and lifestyle blogger. His expertise on the topic stems from the experience he gained after years of being a fitness enthusiast himself.