Fitness and healthy habits are keystones that help us improve just about every facet of our life. Discover more about these super important healthy habits.
Health is important to us here at DGH. Check out many of the articles here about health, habits and where the two meet.
One of the best methods for keeping exercise a regular routine is to habitualize the process. Otherwise, health is something you may care about for a few months until it begins to fade.
See great ways to make health and fitness part of your life by making them habits.
There are many foam roller benefits. The most important reason being due to myofascial release. Myofascial release is no secret in the fitness community. In fact, therapists and masseuses use the concepts of myofascial release to treat athletes and have been doing so for decades. Now, with the advent of foam rollers, athletes and fitness enthusiasts … Read more
Why should you build the 10,000 step habit? A goal of 10,000 steps each day may sounds a bit intimidating. Is 10,000 steps really realistic for a daily goal? Why did fitness experts choose that number? Let’s look at 3 reasons why 10,000 is a good goal to set. Reason 1: It’s Challenging yet Doable … Read more
We have all heard that sedentary lifestyles lead to a greater probability of mortality. That means that everyone should get out of their chairs, get off their couches, shut off the television and computer and get moving. The more moving we all do, the healthier we’ll become. Let’s look at this more closely. As you … Read more
The following is a sample from my book Level Up Your Day: How to Maximize the 6 Essential Areas of Your Daily Routine. If you have trouble getting enough sleep, the quality of your work is always affected. The following tips can help you find ways to sleep easier so you can work (and play) better. If … Read more
Coffee is a world-changing product that wakes people up and gets them prepared for the long day ahead of them. Many people love coffee. To the point where they don’t feel human until after they have their first cup. For these people coffee is a part of their lives. Wake up, cup a coffee, drive … Read more
I am a tea fan. Let me rephrase that: I am a tea fanatic. I absolutely love the stuff. I typically drink three to four cups every day. Creating a tea drinking habit was never something that was a chore for me. It came quite easily -in fact, like any good thing, I was always … Read more
What are the best weight loss habits? When it comes to getting in shape or just shedding a few extra pounds, there is no shortage of advice you could follow. “You have to eat a protein-rich diet.” “High-intensity interval training is the key.” “Lift heavier weights – It will boost your metabolism.” We could go … Read more
The following is a sample from my book Level Up Your Day: How to Maximize the 6 Essential Areas of Your Daily Routine. Exercising isn’t exactly everyone’s favorite activity. Read on to learn what challenged some people face that prevent them from exercising and how to overcome them. Steve recently polled his email list about their … Read more
“I’m going to need you to stop being late,” my boss said for the third time in this week as I darted myself through the front door of the company I had worked for at 10:15 in the morning. I mumbled a fake apology and got behind my desk. “Actually, I decided to give you … Read more
Many articles and research emphasize the importance of getting enough sleep for creativity and productivity. The classic “8 hours of sleep” rule get thrown around often. But a lot famous and successful personalities throughout history favored sleeping habits we’d consider strange in today’s standards. From regular naps throughout the day to two-hours of sleep at night, … Read more