When it comes to taking care of your mental health, physical exercise is a natural antidepressant, one of the most effective, least expensive and widely beneficial therapies you can do. In fact, there ...
Your fitness level has a lot to do with the type of exercise that gives you the best mood boost. Studies in beginner exercisers often showed the biggest mood improvements from “easier” lower intensity ...
If you're anything like us, you'll be all too familiar with the following scenario. You lay out your workout gear before bed with virtuous intentions for the next morning. "I'll definitely feel like ...
The secret to running is to forget you’re running. When you’re out there pounding the pavement, you’ve got to be prepared to trick yourself into staying motivated (like with these mental running hacks ...
If you want 2025 to be your year of fitness but you hate exercising, here's how you can motivate yourself into working out. Lara Vukelich Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer in San Diego, California.
You’re angry. Maybe something happened at work or you had an argument with your significant other. You head to the gym, put your headphones on and load a barbell. You not only crush a personal record, ...
You love yourself by doing right by your body regularly. One thing that exercise requires is a whole lot of self-motivation. Here are a few ways to motivate yourself to exercise. Buy yourself the best ...
We asked experts for advice on creating an exercise plan you can actually stick with — and enjoy. By Knvul Sheikh Resolving to get back into exercise or take up a new fitness routine is one of the ...
I recently attended a meeting where they handed out cards to each person. Arriving at my seat, I read the card, saying, "What's the one thing in life that you have almost given up on?" This question ...
How was your summer holiday? Mine was filled with visiting beautiful European cities, stays in cozy hotels, lovely swimming pools, delicious cocktails, watching the Netherlands win (gold) medals at ...