Staying well hydrated throughout the day is really important for remaining fit and healthy. As a rule of thumb, it is recommended that we drink one litre or eight glasses of water per day, even more if you have been exercising. If that have proven difficult for you, then here are some tips that will help you remain well hydrated throughout the day.

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You cannot pick up grocery items these days without seeing some form of nutritional statement claiming its relative benefits. But what do these terms really mean and how relevant are they? To make life a little easier, this article will step you through some of the common terminology that you are likely to encounter in the supermarket, to help you decipher the contents of our shopping basket.

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Core Strength (Definition)

October 27, 2008

Definition: The balanced development of the deep and superficial muscles that stabilize, align, and move the trunk of the body, especially the abdominals and muscles of the back.

Also Known As: core stability

Source: Marguerite Ogle, About.com

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The Benefits of Cycling

October 11, 2008

I am off to buy a new bike today after my last one was ‘borrowed’ by an unknown party. So, I thought it would be a good time to talk about the benefits of cycling. I didn’t grow up with a bike, so for me cycling is not something that comes naturally at all. However, now that our roads are becoming safer and dedicated bike paths are much more common, there are some great reasons to get in the saddle… 

 

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When you tell your eyes to close, they close; when you ask your lungs to breath, they breathe. These are natural reflexes that for most people happen without thought or effort. Unfortunately, when you tell your mind to stop thinking, it takes a lot more practice and training to achieve the same response. Whether it is before bed or at work, there will always be times when you need your mind to switch off so you can focus on the task at hand or simply get some rest. This article outlines two practical techniques that I have applied over the years to try and quiet my mind.

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has become a popular form of with a strong stable of devotees. If you have not tried it before, you could be forgiven for being a little bit hesitant. However, there are some great benefits to for both men and women that may convince you to give it a try.

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Running – Why Do I Love It?

September 11, 2008

If you are not a jogger or runner, it can be pretty difficult to understand the appeal of pounding the pavement. So, why do I love to run? Well, for me there are five reasons that I want to share with you and they are:

  1. Gives You A Positive Energy Boost
  2. Gets You Outside
  3. Creates A Feeling of Freedom
  4. Do It Alone or with a friend
  5. No Structure

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Free Step-by-Step Fitness Plan

September 1, 2008

Now that Spring is upon us, it is a great time to start planning your new routine. To help, find4me.com.au has developed our FREE step-by-step plan.

To receive your copy and subscribe to updates from find4me.com.au, just email kareene@find4me.com.au and I will send it through within 24 hours.

I hope you find it useful,

Cheers,

Kareene

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Most people assume that if they cannot fit structured such the gym, a run or a class into their routine, then they have to miss out. And I think most of us would agree that work is typically the prohibitive factor. So to help you get a little bit of , even when you are at work, I thought I would give you some practical ideas for incorporating incidental into your working day.

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