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LeBron James Insane At Home Workouts Show You How To Take Care Of Your Body

LeBron James Working Out

Make sure you always take care of that body, it’s your treasure chest. LeBron James is a prime example, LeBron always, and I mean always takes care of his body. That includes these insane workouts at home while the coronavirus lockdown happened:

Sometimes in life we need to find the right balance, and by doing that we need to take better care of our health and wellbeing. However, it stretches further than just thinking about what you eat. You need to think about why you want to feel better. What is it that you want to improve? One of the most important words in these questions is want. You have to want it, otherwise after a few days the motivation will flounder and you will struggle not to revert back to old ways and habits. So if you have what you want and your motivation, how do you keep on top of your game? With that in mind, here are some of the things that you should be thinking about. 

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Exercise is a huge part of it

We all know that generally what we eat can vastly improve our health but exercise is one of the things we know we should be doing more of, but find it a lot harder to motivate ourselves to do it. Not only does being fit help you to be healthy, but exercise can help in other aspects of your general health, especially when it comes to your mental health. Sometimes we are unaware of exactly what sort of sports we should be doing, and websites like sportsandoutdoors.reviews can point you in the right direction. Exercise isn’t just about the gym, but more about being active. This might mean walking, running or even other activities that will involve an elevated heart rate. You will notice a huge big difference. 

Mindset is just as important as any other aspect

Your mindset is just as important as any other aspect of your general health. Your mind is a powerful tool, it controls everything from how you feel to the actions that you take, and it can be overwhelming at times if you don’t nurture your mindset in the best possible way. Positivity is important, and changing your thought process from negative to positive can feel like a big task to overcome. But you will start to feel so much better and so much more accomplished if you take small actionable steps to nurturing your mindset. Whether that is through changing habits, or even exercises that involve your mindset, thoughts and breathing such as yoga or meditation, can make the world of difference to your outlook in life and what you want to do moving forward. It can be hard to change habits at first, and that is completely understandable. If you have a negative mindset then it can feel somewhat forced to change a thought into something positive, but like anything, new habits can be made and over time it won’t seem as forced but more of a natural approach to everyday life. 

Self care is vital

Self care is a vital aspect of general health. Ever heard of the phrase burning the candle at both ends? This tends to mean that you are working hard, perhaps in your career or daily routines, but maybe playing harder, so enjoying nights out and late evenings. Sound familiar? While of course, life can get hectic, and sometimes you can have no control over your schedule, but knowing when to stop and take a moment to yourself is vital for your wellbeing. Self care is very important for anyone. You need to take the time to do something for yourself. A hot bath, five minutes peace, an early night, a face mask and some pampering, whatever it takes. Once you invest in yourself, you will start to see big differences in your output. You mind and body will feel rested. It is all about filling yourself up. Fill yourself up with the things that make you happy and youa have a full engine to work and live your life, but on the flip side an engine can’t run on empty. 

Routines and habits need to change 

Finally, routines and habits need to change in order to for you to incorporate your new healthier lifestyle. With that it means knowing where you can schedule in time for self care, for exercise, and to enjoy balanced meals without rushing. It also means changing up things like skincare routines, and investing more time into yourself. General health isn’t just about the fundamental side of making sure you are feeling good, it is also about having the right lifestyle in order to live the life you want, and while taking care of everything falls into that, then you and your general health are on the right track. Habits need to be formed such as taking multivitamins in a morning, and meal prepping so you are not tempted to reach for those convenience foods in the evening. Knowing where you need to be and when you have the time for exercise and socialising, keeping that cup filled with all of the good stuff. 

Let’s hope these tips help you to take better care of you. 

Written by Sami Jarjour

The Co-Founder of Sports ON Tap & Host of "Stuff That Matters w/ Sami Jarjour" Podcast & Co-Host of "Pod That: Two Brothers Talkin' Sports"

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