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7 Easy Steps to Healthy Weight Loss
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7 Easy Steps To Healthy Weight Loss
by: Joel Kaye
Today more than ever there is so much information out there on losing
weight that is has become very confusing and sometimes difficult to follow.
Its actually very easy to lose weight if you follow my 7 principles.
1. - Before you can start any diet program you need to be in the right
frame of mind. If you do not feel good about yourself you probably will
not want to choose healthy foods. You cannot expect the act of going on
a diet to make you feel better about yourself. The only way you can choose
to eat a healthy diet to lose weight is if you have a positive self-image.
2. - Learn more about who your ancestors were. If you eat more like your
ancestors you will be eating food that is better for your body. You will
likely lose weight, have more energy and feel great. It has been shown
when a group of people stop eating the food that was indigenous to them
they start gaining weight and having health problems.
3. - Eat whole foods that are as natural as possible. When you eat whole
foods that are full of nutrients your body will know how much to eat and
how much not to eat. You do not have to count calories because your body
is a wonderful machine. If given the right nutrients you will be at the
best weight for you, have plenty of energy and feel great. Eating highly
processed empty calorie foods will cause your body to always be hungry
because its trying to get the nutrients it needs.
4. - Drink the best weight loss supplement known to man, water. Most
people do not know the difference from being hungry for food or thirsty
for water. A great deal of times people eat when they should drink. Most
likely you will not feel as hungry if you are getting enough water. You
will be satisfying the thirst, which is confused for hunger. Water also
helps you digest food better. Drinking water before you eat will help
fill you up.
5. Always chew your food well. Chewing your food well will ensure
that you get the most nutrients out of your food. Getting the most nutrients
will satisfy your body therefore you will eat less. Another benefit of
chewing well is that it helps aid in digestion.
6. - Eat small, frequent meals in a day. Large meals tax your digestion
system, making it work harder. Taking too much time in between meals makes
you hungrier for the next meal.
7. - Increase your physical activity. Most people are over weight because
of a lack of physical activity. Start walking more, bicycling, walk your
dog for longer periods of time, swim, dance and leave the car at home
when you can. Its important that you choose a physical activity
that you enjoy because youll stick with it. Choosing a physical
activity purely based on the fact that it burns a lot of calories may
be a mistake.
About The Author
Joel Kaye holds a Masters Degree in Physical Health Education and he is
currently teaching classes at the prestigious New York Universitys
Coles Sports Center On Weight Management, Nutrition And Exercise And Cancer
Wellness. Learn more by visiting his website: http://www.rightbraindiet.com.
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