Healthy Fitness Challenge: Week 4, Day 5
Inspiration/Motivation Tip: Don’t sweat the small stuff. Stress will increase the risk of illness and disease in the body. Journal your feelings so you can release the negativity from your body. Let go & Let God.
Workout: Yoga or Pilates to lengthen and tone your muscles, open your joints and release tension and stress from your body.
Exercise of The Day: Triangle Revolved – is a great yoga pose that stretches the back, hamstrings and hip rotators. This pose also helps improve digestion and elimination.
Exercise Tip: Be open to trying new instructors, new classes and new trainers. Build your health and wellness community and support system so you can have variety in your workouts.
Meal Plan
Breakfast: Buckwheat Pancakes w Blueberries & Banana’s/ Turkey Sausage
Snack: Pear
Lunch: Chicken Sandwich on Whole Wheat
Snack: Low-Fat Cottage Cheese w Whole Wheat Crackers & Tomatoes
Snack: Grapefruit
Dinner: Mixed Green Salad w Salmon
Dessert: Dark Chocolate
Nutrition Tip: Poach your fish instead of grilling or baking to preserve the essential fatty acids which are easily destroyed by light or heat.
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