Post-Christmas Recharge: It's Time to Hit the Gym

in Ladies of Hive10 months ago

The christmas holiday has passed, leaving behind memories of love, laughter, and possibly a few too many holiday snacks, which had i can testify that i had more than enough and because of that, i visited the toilet frequently. Now that the holidays are gone, it's time to shift gears and concentrate on reviving your health and well-being. What better way to start the new year than by resuming your workout routine?.... though i didn't stop going to the gym and even on christmas day, i still went.

As the christmas has ended, these are ways you could recharge yourself

1. Embrace the Energy of a New Beginning:
As a new year is coming, i am sure it brings along a surge of motivation and a sense of rejuvenation that makes us want to set goals and achieve the objectives we failed to achieve last year. Make the most of this energy by channeling it into your fitness path. Whether you're a gym regular or seeking to start a new regimen, now is the time to set goals for the coming months, if you do not do it now, it might not happen again.

2. Shed Those Festive Calories:
Let's face it, to be honest this holiday feasts and desserts are a wonderful part of the season. They may, however, this holiday made me gain weight a little bit, which i love but because of the job i am into, i just have to shed it out. The gym can help you burn off those extra calories and recover your pre-holiday energy. A good workout not only burns calories but also motivates you.

3. Set Realistic Goals:
as a new year approaches, start making tiny, attainable goals your first priority rather than overloading yourself with ambitious exercise objectives because every big goals achieved starts from somewhere. start with the little ones you can achieve and with time you will start handling bigger tasks.

4. Explore New Workouts:
i know i am a gym rat, but that is my life and i do not force other to gym but i ensure i allow them know the benefits of working out now because when it gets to a time, we would not have the energy as well as the time to do anything especially going to the gym.

5. Prioritize Self-Care:
Self care is one of my best routine and i am sure we all know how easy it can be be neglected during the busy holiday season. i do invest in my emotional health during my gym sessions in addition to my physical health. i make sure i do everything, that will make me healthy.

6. Find a Gym Buddy:
Exercise can be more fun and holds you more responsible when you do it with a friend. though i do not have any friend for now, my dog is my partner and we basically go everywhere together, though they are not allowed in the gym environment. .

7. Celebrate Progress, Not Perfection:
Keep in mind that being healthier is a marathon, not a sprint. No matter how little your progress is, acknowledge it. Every stride you take to reach your fitness objectives is a triumph. Enjoy the process and treat yourself with kindness.

As the Christmas decorations come down, let your commitment to living a healthier lifestyle rise. The gym is more than just a place to burn calories, it's a place for your mental and physical well being as well as your social being, because friends can be made in the gym. Put on your sneakers, fill up your water bottle and let us get started.

Thanks for reading 💜💜💜💜

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You got me at celebrate progress,not perfection.
I’m taking that home.

that is how it should be. thanks for the comment

Yes I admit it, I need to get physically active again. Lol! Thanks for the reminder @ayotunde770

you welcome darling

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It is a challenge for a lot of us to get motivated. I have the motivation in my head, but it's hard to put it into motion. Sometimes following through because of life's demands makes it hard to achieve it. I am going to try to do better this coming year.

Thank you for sharing and have a Happy New Year!

it is never easy to be honest but i have no choice too.
happy new year

Honesty is the best policy. Take care and Happy New Year to you as well!

Oh these are very important after-holiday lessons. Thanks! I'm lucky I got rid of or didn't even gain any calories this holiday season. I worked as much as I ate, so I believe that kept the balance, yay! But yeah, I'll work out to keep fit and stay motivated. Kudos!

Your friend looks so cute 😁, and how pretentious I'd be if I didn't add that you're very pretty, it's glaring 😄.

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