Yoga, a Transition as Much as a Transformation
Even with all the PR’s and heavy weightlifting, yoga surprisingly gave me something more.
where life meets fitness
Even with all the PR’s and heavy weightlifting, yoga surprisingly gave me something more.
Count my steps? I have no aspiration to reach the ‘magic’ number of 10,000 in the slightest. But a quick glance at my step count did make me think.
While these studies are interesting and almost exciting in the sense that they may justify us eating seemingly unhealthy foods by determining them to be potentially healthy in one way or another, they also open the floor to bigger questions about what part of our health we really care about.
Tomorrow will bring its own set of challenges. Sometimes, the time just isn’t right, but more often than not, it’s not the time that is the obstacle.
Even with the mental preparation of knowing that the challenge will continue, it’s still a struggle. It’s coping within the tunnel while moving towards the light at the end of it that is critical.
I train because I enjoy it, but it affects me, and with the social norms and all the comments I get, it’s been on my mind. How do I reconcile my more muscular physique with my femininity?
I’m not much of a runner, nor do I really enjoy it or should I say previously enjoy it. But I’ve developed some personal tricks and hacks that have got me to easy and enjoyable 5 and 10ks.
Why should I even bother with my new year’s resolutions, setting goals, or even making any plans for 2021?
It’s important to pace your physical activity and fitness. Fatigue is common when we overwork ourselves and current circumstances can increase its effect. Work on your fitness, but also its sustainability. Are you starting to feel the onset of fatigue or lower energy levels?
It took convincing, but it’s been pleasant finding joy in running again.









