• You simply cannot exercise away a poor diet and expect to lose weight (if that is your goal). Humans are very good at conserving energy and will account for any calories burned through exercise by consuming more calories later in the day or by being less physically active throughout the rest of the day.• […]
Category: Fitness
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Have High Integrity
We need to have high integrity. We must stick to our word once we say it. Leading by example is very important when we want to create trustworthy relationships, reliability, credibility and positive impact on others. Walk the talk. Make it possible. Be resourceful rather than searching for resources. Integrity is standing by our word […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Take Action Now
You are much more likely to act your way into healthy thinking than to think your way into healthy acting. —Roger Seip If we want to know what we value in life, then let’s go and evaluate how we spend money and places we visit. We need to do an assessment on how we spend […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Have Faith
Faith is having the belief that there is going to be better future and hoping for things to improve even though everything seems to have fallen apart now. Having faith and hope enables us to take better decisions. Our decisions would be instinctive, short sighted and would be focused on instant gratification when we are […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Focus on Process
We need to focus on the process and journey while we are pursuing our ambitions. Progress is more important and achieving perfection. Making progress, growing and learning on the way to success are key factors that keeps us motivated. There is no perfect result or results may differ from what we imagined at the beginning. […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Emotions and Subconscious Brain
Our subconscious mind (we can also call it as emotional brain) chooses easy over hard, pleasure over pain, inaction over action, energy saving over expenditure. These are human evolutionary traits. This does not mean there is something wrong with us. Stop feeling guilty about it and stop saying to yourself that you lack self-control. Instead […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Procrastinating and Delaying
Procrastinating (Postponing) and sitting on a decision whether to do it or not, drains more emotional energy then actually taking action. Hitting our face with cold water and going to gym is much more easier on us then to just laying on bed half-sleep hitting the snooze button again and again. When we are sure […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Commitment
Commitment and persistence are needed to experience true benefits of a meaningful change in our life. And the fact is, it takes time for results to show up and it takes time to gain momentum. It takes time for our mindset to take shape and align to our new way of lifestyle. Most probably any […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle- Struggle and Suffering
More we delay doing the right things in life, the higher the price we pay for it later. More delay equals more interest we pay and the payment (suffering) will be compounded (like the compound interest we receive for our bank fixed deposits). In actual life, the interest we pay will be in terms of […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Life Does Not Give a Damn, So Prepare and Plan
Our overall well-being is defined by doing those simple, trivial and unnoticeable activities that we do daily. These habits are the ones that add up to help us in critical moments. The most beneficial things are simple and easy to do in life. But they are also easy to quit because they generally do not […]
Mindset for Leading a Healthy Lifestyle – Discipline
Discipline is doing the right thing that is in our best interests even though we don’t feel like doing it. When it comes to our health, fitness, overall wellbeing, relationships, financial security, our passion – we need to do the things that we know are in our best interests even though we do not feel […]
Why Do We Have Doubts and Misconceptions on Health Supplements
Majority of the people in India have many doubts, wrong information and confusion when to comes to taking nutritional supplements like protein powders or even other nutraceuticals like vitamin/mineral/herbal supplements. A large population is completely against usage of any dietary supplements and these false claims comes ‘unfortunately’ from a large section of medical community. Lets […]
Important Test Parameters to Look out for in Your Blood Test Package
Important parameters in the Blood test that would help us to plan our wellness program include Complete Blood Count, Hemogram/Hematology Kidney Function Test Complete Lipid Profile (Cholesterol and Triglycerides) Liver Function Test HBA1C (very important) Fasting Blood Glucose Fasting Insulin (very important) Thyroid Profile (very important) Testosterone hormone levels Complete Vitamins Profile – Especially Folate, […]
Movement and Exercise is More Important Than Weight Loss For a Longer Life
PEOPLE TYPICALLY LOWER RISKS OF HEART DISEASE AND PREMATRURE DEATH FOR MORE BY GAINING FITNESS THAN BY DROPPING WEIGHT. Research overwhelmingly shows that people who start to exercise rarely lose much, if any, weight, unless they also cut back substantially on food intake. Exercise simply burns too few calories, in general, to aid in weight […]
Quick and Important Tips to Loose Body Fat (Weight loss)
Drop your calorie intake by 300 to 500 Add one extra day of HIIT cardio Use heavy, compound exercises to boost your testosterone Keep cardio to 2 days per week Stop snacking in between the meals Eat protein rich foods and increase overall protein intake Eat more healthy fats and Omega 3 fatty acids Stay […]