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6 Minor Changes for a Major Life Makeover

If you’re dissatisfied with your life, you don’t need to change your entire routine to improve. Tiny adjustments over time are a healthier way to make changes and find a more fulfilling existence. Adapt these ideas to transform your life step by step.

1. Implement a Little More Exercise

Don’t despair if your workout routine isn’t what you want it to be. Work and family responsibilities can dominate your schedule, but you can put a bit more physical activity into each day by waking up 15 minutes earlier. Jumping jacks, push-ups, and jogging in place for that time puts you on the path to better health. Opt for the stairs instead of the elevator at work and take a brief walk during your lunch hour to add more action to your routine. 

2. Start Your Day With a Glass of Water

Instead of trying to redo your diet, balance your metabolism and rehydrate your body with a glass of water first thing in the morning. One study showed that your metabolic rate might improve by 30% when doing so. Water also helps flush toxins, prevents headaches, and reduces heartburn.

Keep a bottle with you to remind you to get your daily recommended amounts. A squirt of lemon juice or infusing plain water with fruit can encourage you to keep hydrating throughout the day.

3. Remove Negative Words From Your Vocabulary

Psychologists find that when you’re exposed to an idea often enough, you begin to believe it. Negative self-talk can crush your self-esteem and wreck your productivity. You can’t change what others say to you, but you can redirect your internal conversation. Enhance your word bank and your mindset by reading works with inspiring messages. Read for 10 to 15 minutes daily to infuse your mentality with encouraging ideas.

4. Practice Gratitude 

People who display thankfulness show multiple improvements in their emotional and physical health. Begin each day with appreciation for your life and the potential the next several hours hold. End the evening by reflecting on the good things that happened that day and how you can make the next one better. If you’re religious or spiritual, your consideration can take the form of prayer or meditation.

5. Stretch More Often

Would you like to relieve stress, prevent injuries, gain mental clarity, and alleviate pain? Try stretching more often. You can also improve your posture and sleep. Start a daily stretching routine right from your bed. A spinal twist, cobra stretch, or knees-to-chest maneuver can help you get your body and mind right after you awake. Whether you work at a desk or have a more active career, periodically do sitting and standing stretches to help your neck, shoulders, and back. Talk to a physiotherapist or doctor if you have an injury to find a program that provides the most benefit.

6. Embrace Failure

Accepting your mistakes helps you correct your thinking and find strength and resilience. You can’t avoid making errors, so what you gain or sacrifice from a blunder is up to you. Use personal letdowns as an opportunity to build confidence and learn how to take well-calculated risks.

You can achieve much more with a few gradual steps over time than trying to take many massive strides in a short period. Progressively adjust your routine to align your life with your hopes and dreams.

Jason Lewis is a personal trainer. He specialized in caring for the elderly after his mom needed special attention. He enjoys sharing his fitness knowledge on his website and as well as provide information that would help his fellow senior caregivers.

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