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Finding Motivation to Exercise in Your 50s: Overcoming the Struggle

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on finding motivation to exercise in your 50s and beyond. As a certified senior life coach and fitness trainer with over 20 years of experience, I understand the challenges individuals face when it comes to maintaining a regular exercise routine. In this article, we will explore effective strategies to overcome the struggle with motivation and help you embrace a healthier, more active lifestyle focused on health and wellness.

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Napoleon Hill's Outwitting the Devil: The Surprising Link Between Food and Mental Clarity

What does Napoleon Hill say about food in his interview with the devil. It’s really important. As a Certified Fitness Trainer and Certified Life Coach since 2002, I've read many books about personal development, and one that stands out is Napoleon Hill's "Outwitting the Devil".In this book, Hill discusses various aspects of life, including the role of food in our lives. Here's what Napoleon Hill has to say about food and how it relates to our success.

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5 Reasons We Need a Mindset Shift to Achieve Our Health Goals As We Age

As we age, achieving health goals requires a mindset shift. In this article, we explore 5 reasons why we need to change our mindset to achieve our health goals. The article covers five reasons why a mindset shift is essential. These reasons include shifting the focus from appearance to overall health and wellness, embracing the aging process, building confidence and resilience, prioritizing self-care, and creating a growth mindset.

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The Extra Mile Mindset: How a Commitment to Excellence Creates Success | Virtue

Going the extra mile as a virtue and a mindset is a philosophy that has been embraced by many successful people in different fields. We discuss tips on how to easily add this virtue to your life. Learn several tips to use this as an entrepreneur. And I include two awesome resources Napoleon Hill’s book The Law of Success and Jeff Olson’s book The Slight Edge and what they have to say about going the extra mile.

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Heart Health Awareness in 2023

Heart health is a critical aspect of overall wellness and fitness. Regular physical activity, a healthy diet, and avoiding harmful habits such as smoking can greatly reduce the risk of heart disease. The American Heart Association recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week and a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein sources. Maintaining a healthy weight, managing stress, and getting regular check-ups with a healthcare provider is also important for heart health. By being proactive about heart health, individuals can improve their quality of life and reduce the risk of serious heart-related conditions.

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Functional Fitness

Functional fitness - 100% of us need movement in our days. It's recommended we do at least 30 minutes of exercise a day or 150 minutes a week, to stay healthy. Our bones, muscles, and nervous system need movement to stay healthy. The opposite of movement is stagnation and nothing, except illness and disease, survives in a stagnant environment. If you are not moving 30 minutes a day you are missing out on tremendous health benefits.

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New Year’s Resolutions that Create Real Change in 2023

The best new year's resolutions are not resolutions at all. They are about change. They are ways to look at creating healthy habits. Common new year's resolutions are often not kept. Now is a good time to investigate this reason whether you are in the process of creating new year's resolutions for this year or if you have fallen off the wagon over the past year. There is no better time than the present to consider this.

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50 Reasons to Get Fit in 2023

Today's article is 50 reasons to get fit. I have been a certified personal trainer for 20+ years now. Not only have I been a Certified Fitness Trainer for 20+ years but I have worked with older adults for many, many years. And today I am considered an older adult myself. I have found fitness to be the very best way to improve your life.

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Controlling the Controllables

“Controlling the Controllables” is a concept from Sports Psychology. This concept can be very beneficial to you as a coach, entrepreneur, and/or team member. When we separate and evaluate the things we can control it helps us to focus our attention and energy where we get the most bang for our buck. Instead of wasting our energy in places that leave us drained and ineffective.

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Digestive Enzymes

Kathie discusses a popular supplement Digestive Enzymes. In today’s world of genetically modified foods and processed foods and poor diets it is next to impossible to get all the nutrients you need from food alone. And today our guts are such a mess that even absorbing nutrients becomes a problem. enter digestive enzymes.

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Muscle Group of the Week - Glutes

Muscle Group of the week is the Glutes. Kathie discusses the benefits of training the glutes and how to train them effectively for the asthetic you desire. Older adults can benefit from strengthening glutes for everything from bone density to healthy posture to alleviating knee and back pain.

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