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by Tim Ford - Date: 2006-12-01 - Word Count: 569 Share This!

As we know everyone fitness level is not the same as the person standing next to them. For this reason some people may be able to do some things that you may not be able to do. When it comes to the word "exercise" everyone seems to have his own definition of the word, but to most people exercise means doing something where you have to work up a sweat. Fortunately for you, not all exercise requires you to work up a sweat. In this article I will share information that will let you know it might be a good idea for you to start exercising. I will, also, give you a few good exercise routines that do and do not require sweating.

Everyday starts off the same- with us waking up. Knowing what we do after this is what makes us different. One of the first hints that may suggest you need to exercise is if you are out of breath after doing your morning duties in the restroom. If brushing your teeth and washing your face makes you tired, then I really recommend that you start exercising right away. Another sign that may suggest that you need to exercise is if doing everyday task such as bending over to tie your shoes and putting on your clothes make you lose your breath. Also, if you find yourself having to stop every few minutes because you are tired from just walking, exercise is definitely needed. One of the most common signs that may suggest you need to exercise is if you have to use all of your strength to get out of your vehicle while panting. Have you let yourself become obese?

There are exercises for everyone. Get off that couch and get busy. In this paragraph, I will tell you about some exercises that require you to sweat. One of the most common and useful workout routines that works up a really good sweat is to jog, or walk. Whether you should jog or walk should be determined by what your legs allow you to do, instead of what you may view as less strenuous. Another good exercise routine that requires you to work up a sweat is weight lifting. Now, when it comes to lifting weights, you should be careful and know what your goals are. If your goal is to gain muscle mass, then you should focus on doing short reps with heavy weights. On the other hand, if you want to get long muscle definition, you should do more reps with lighter weights and make sure to fully extend every time.

One things you can do, and probably the easiest thing you can do that does not require you to sweat, is to have a big yarn and stretch every time you wake-up. Another simple exercise that everyone can do that does not require you to sweat is a breathing exercise. You take a couple of deep breaths, and hold it for a while, then exhale. Repeat several times. This exercise will only take up five to ten minutes of your time. Other ways of exercising without working up a sweat include, yoga, singing, and chair workouts. For all of you who are unfamiliar with chair workouts, there are several workouts you can do while seated in a chair. You can even use weights and exercise most of the muscles in your body from a seated position.


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