What makes us want to do a thing? A good, balanced and consistent exercise program is critical to good health, yet because it is not absolutely necessary for survival (for most people) it often gets neglected. Granted; food, water and air are needed to stay alive. Since food costs money, we need to work. You might say we need that work is necessary also. What about exercise? For absolute survival I have to say probably not. With that thought in mind, exercise often gets put in the hobby, or "extra activities when I have time" category. Regardless of whether you feel exercise is a necessity or a luxury the benefits of an exercise program cannot be denied. It is "good stuff". In this article I want to provide some tips toward making our exercise program something that we want to do.
How do we keep up a regular exercise program? How do we continue to work out three or more times a week without getting tired of it and bored stiff? Even for those who treat exercise religiously it is easy to slip a day or two. Then before you know it a whole week has gone by. Do we want to exercise or do we view it as a menial task that we dread the thought of?
Think about what gives us motivation to do the things we do. Usually the hobbies we pursue are things that we are interested in or have fun doing. There are the keys, interesting and fun. I realize that some might say that exercise just is not fun. Granted, pounding the pavement for 30 minutes or doing floor exercises can be less than a riotous thrill. In order to make exercise easy for us to do and maintain, we have to make it interesting or fun. This is where we may need to use some creativity but let me offer a few suggestions.
These are just a couple of ideas. There are many more. The key is to make your exercise program fun and interesting. When you do this, you will no longer approach exercise with trepidation and dismay, but rather you will look forward to it and enjoy it. And as we cultivate a balanced and consistent exercise program we will realize vast benefits.
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Bowflex Xtreme 2 SE Home Gym (Refurbished by Nautilus)There are not a lot of individuals who live to exercise. Instead, many are forced to exercise to live. Having to head to the gym every day in the rain or snow, being forced to wait for exercise and weight machines and having to share showers and locker rooms with complete strangers can easily put one off of exercising. One of the tricks to overcoming these obstacles is to find a personal fitness trainer to come to the home or office.
Advantages of a Fitness Coach
Of course one of the main advantages of personal fitness training is all the disadvantages of going to the gym. No longer is there the issue of traveling to the gym in inclement weather, having to wait for a machine, or having to mingle with strange sweaty bodies. Having a fitness instructor come to the home or office saves time and inconvenience.
In addition a professional fitness trainer is able to formulate a workout routine to suit the individual. Time to exercise, physical condition and likes and dislikes when it comes to fitness activities are all taken into account. From this information the trainer will devise a specific activity or groups of activities with the perfect level of difficulty to suit the individual.
Personal attention is another advantage of having a physical fitness trainer come to the home or office. The whole time the client is exercising the trainer is focused on that client making sure exercises are done correctly. In addition the trainer provides the right amount of push and motivation to make the workout routing an effective challenge.
How to Choose Fitness Trainers?
Choosing a personal trainer can be rather difficult, as there are many qualified individuals available. Choose a trainer with experience. Look for someone that offers varying types of exercise both aerobic and strengthening. Look for a personal trainer that will also provide advice on eating properly and provide suggested menus for losing weight and gaining muscle. Finally try and find a trainer that stands out amongst the other.
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