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“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other" - Audrey Hepburn

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Health & Happiness

Sometimes we get discouraged as we contemplate working out. We think about the effort and energy that we need to put into our workouts and instantly we become discouraged. There are so many benefits to working out that are often taken for granted. Many of us are motivated to work out to look good on the "outside" and really there are many benefits that we forget about on the "inside". Working out and being healthy serves a lot of benefit to our internal organs. Having healthy organs, will keep us from getting diseases and will also help us overcome various diseases.

Most importantly, working out helps keep our brain healthy. When we work out, our brain relseases endorphins, which are neurotransmitters that are found in the brain. When endorphins are released, they reduce stress and lead us to feeling happy or euphoric. Working out also improves the brain's memory as well as the ability to process information. Working out is more important than we may think and we should not overlook the benefits that serve our brain when we work out.  Stay healthy, stay happy !

<3 Yours Truly

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