Archive for the "Physical Fitness" category

 

Feel Good Endorphins - a Free Happy Pill in a Walk!

 

“Exercise releases endorphins, endorphins make you happy, happy people don’t kill their husbands. They just don’t!” - Elle Woods, Legally Blonde
Do you remember this line from Legally Blonde? Ironically I was on my treadmill when I saw this scene and while Reese Witherspoon was awesome as Elle Woods, it’s not only a funny line but true! Endorphins make [...]

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Drop the Excuses - Sit Tight & Work Out with Richard Simmons

 

Here’s a confession for ya - I really don’t feel like writing anything at all today but remember that I declared this No Excuses Week at The Fit Shack? That means I’ve got to buck up and stop making excuses for not writing this post!
Maybe you can relate to the same feeling when it comes [...]

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Happy New Year! Now Let’s Drop Those Excuses

 

Happy New Year 2009, woohoo!! Here we are in a brand spankin’ new year… wow, 2008 sure did fly by, didn’t it?
So here’s my question for you today - did you accomplish your fitness goals that you set for yourself a year ago? Did you lose the weight, increase your upper body strength, strengthen your [...]

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Fit Links and Fit Inspiration from The Fit Shack

 

Here are some fit and interesting tid bits from around the blogosphere for your reading pleasure.
Whether you’re looking for inspiration, perspiration, or an alternative to diet sodas, I’ve got ya covered - enjoy!

Want Some Inspiration?
Becky over at Finding Flabuless (who is also one of my Twitter pals) has put together a superb video of pictures [...]

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The Eat-Clean Diet Workout by Tosca Reno

 

Remember my review of the Eat Clean Diet by Tosca Reno? If you don’t, let me tell ya that she’s a woman who in her 40’s dropped 60 pounds by eating clean and exercising, and then went on to become a fitness model at the age of 45 - goes to show that it’s never [...]

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FitLinking - Physical Fitness & an Example of The Power of Beliefs

 

I have a couple of posts for you to check out in the blogosphere today:
I discovered a new blog called Lauren’s Fitness written by Lauren, a fitness instructor and personal trainer from Australia. I found her blog through Blogging Zoom, a social media site that allows bloggers to submit their own posts without penalty, as [...]

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Weight Loss & Fitness Tid-Bits From Around The Blogosphere

 

Here are some interesting tidbits from the blogosphere for your weekend perusal, enjoy!

Are you waiting until New Year’s to lose weight? - I’m not making a New Year’s resolution to lose weight. I might take some weight loss motivational/progress photos that day, and I do love New Year’s because it feels like a fresh start, [...]

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Speedlinking at The Fit Shack

 

Here are some posts that caught my eye recently throughout the blogosphere. Enjoy!
Living Without Sugar: Be sure to read this excellent post by a former donut junkie on the topic of deprivation; deprivation in the form of the childish rants and tantrums that spring up in your thoughts: “I deserve that cookie, piece of [...]

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