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Health and Fitness Self-Improvement Tips 3

incorporating a walk into your evening activities, taking the stairs
instead of the elevator and riding your bike to work once and a while.


9. Stretch- stretching can keep your muscles feeling relaxed and also helps to relieve stress.


10. Follow the food guide- The health professionals made the daily food chart for a reason. Try to get 2 servings of fruit, five servings of fruit, dairy and protein each day.


11. Reward yourself (in moderation)- a weekly treat is necessary for all your hard work to remain healthy. Treat yourself to something you love like low fat ice cream or chocolate. On the path to self-improvement, there is always time to stop and eat dessert.


12. Accept the aging process- many people have trouble coming to terms with their body's changes as they age. It's important to understand that aging is a natural process. Learn to love your wrinkles, your grey hair and your less-than-tight skin. George Clooney, Harrison Ford, Demi Moore, Sharon Stone and Brad Pitt are all over 40, and they have never looked better!


13. Limit your alcohol intake- having a glass of wine with dinner is fine; however, when you are drinking a bottle of wine a night, or, even worse, binge drinking, then you are causing serious damage to your

 

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