Fitness

After a workout? Before a workout? We looked at the science.

“I’m going to work out.” That seems like a simple enough statement. Throw your sneakers on, head out to your favorite running trail or your local gym and break a sweat. Just moving your body is a win. In that way, exercising really can be that straightforward. Of course, if you want to make sure that you’re approaching fitness in a way that gives you the most benefit, you may come to some common crossroads that leave you stumped as to what choices are the best to make.

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Step one: Get out of your own head.

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I sat in the parking lot, absolutely terrified. My palms were sweaty, my heart was racing, my brain was going crazy. After ten minutes, I finally mustered up my 20 seconds of courage, literally yelled at myself, got out of the car, and walked through the double doors. I was getting ready to try something I had always wanted to do but had been too scared.... And an hour later, I left a sweaty mess... A sweaty mess with a giant smile on my face. I had just attended my first swing dance class. I know plenty of people who hate exercise but WANT to find a way to like it. And that's what today's post is all about: exercising in a way where life doesn't suck. Before we jump into exercise that doesn't feel like exercise… I know what it's like to hate exercise, and ALSO want to lose weight and see results. Ugh. It's one of the reasons I started Nerd Fitness: to help busy people get results and feel good about themselves without living in a gym. We've built an entire company around doing just

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After a workout? Before a workout? We looked at the science.