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Don't Be Afraid To Start Working Out: Here is Why!

[fa icon="calendar"] Jun 22, 2015 8:22:00 AM / by Chris Sergi

Don't Be Afraid To Start Working Out: Here is Why!

There are many challenges people face everyday. One of the hardest things to overcome is one's fear of working out. Joining a gym can be very intimidating and create an uncomfortable environment. If you are looking to drop a couple lb's, gain some muscle, or maintain a healthy lifestyle, you have to be willing to conquer this fear. If you do, you will be pleasantly surprised at the success you will have. Below are the three rules I follow in order to make my lifestyle a way of life:

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1. Eat Smarter

One of the hardest things to change is the way you eat. It is very easy to reach for a bag of potato chips or some candy when you need a snack. However, try replacing them with a piece of fruit or some almonds instead. With the help and support from a personal trainer, a tailored nutritional plan could be a great way to kick start your new and improved eating habits. There are also some benefits to eating 5 meals a day. Additionally, there are some other really easy ways for normal people to shed pounds and it all starts with one's diet.

2. Work Harder

Everyone needs to begin somewhere. Taking little baby steps is key to your success. As you begin training, you will feel stronger and better about yourself. Each day you will move faster, lift heavier weights, and start to feel more energized throughout the day. By adding muscle conditioning into your routine, you will be able to increase your metabolism which helps burn calories quicker during your workout as well as while resting. The fear of working out in with others iin better shape around you is understandable. One way to overcome this fear is start exercising at home. Try these five no excuse in home exercises to do daily.

3. Live Better

Change does not happen over night. It is always going to be uncomfortable before it becomes comfortable. The most important thing to remember is the reason why you wanted to start living better in the first place. Once you take control of your life, many new opportunities will present themselves. Jump on every single one and you will be surprised what you are able to accomplish. You can even start doing activities out of the ordinary like Ocean Sculling which is one of my personal favorite alternative workouts!

If you start eating smarter, working harder, and living better, you will have a new way of life. If you are interested in learning how to work out download the: Beginner's Guide To Working Out

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Chris Sergi

Written by Chris Sergi

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