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I want to note that fat is not a bad word. Fat activists and leaders of the body positive movement all over the world are working hard to reclaim this word. When I say, “My mother is fat,” I’m not insulting her. I’m offering a descriptive word to help illustrate my point.
The main thing is to move your body, somewhere outdoors, free from the distractions of this hyperconnected world we’re living in.
Hitting the gym to lift weights provides visible results - bigger biceps, firmer glutes, and more defined abs.
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The goal is to increase movement in any way that works for you, from formal classes to spurts of additional activity throughout the day.
Our dominant culture trains us to be disembodied. Separating our minds from our bodies makes humans less healthy but more docile and obedient to external power structures.
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We tested the cognitive ability of elderly mice following defined periods of exercise and found an optimal period or 'sweet spot' that greatly improved their spatial learning,
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