as a recovering perfectionist and overachiever, i’ve put a lot of effort into figuring out how to accomplish everything i want to SUSTAINABLY (which means figuring out how to rest ✨while✨ being productive it’s sooo important to remember that slowing down isn’t about neglecting your goals - it’s

Did you know your glutes grow during rest, not workouts? Here’s why rest days are essential for progress! ▫️ Muscle Recovery: Training causes tiny tears in your muscles. Rest days allow these tears to repair, leading to stronger, fuller glutes. ▫️Preventing Overtraining: Overtraining can lead t

Here are a few things I do on rest and recovery days to speed up muscle recovery! - Foam rolling + full body stretching - Sauna for 10-15 minutes - proper sleep of minimum 8+ hours - Jaccuzi for 15-20 minutes. *i’ll choose jacuzzi if im VERY sore, and sauna if i’m mildly sore. I don’t a

1️⃣ Physical Rest Physical rest comes in two forms: passive (sleep, naps) and active (yoga, stretching, massage). If you're always tired or your body feels like it just ran a marathon (but you didn’t), you might have a physical rest deficit. Prioritize sleep, do light stretches after long work

Getting restful sleep is crucial for our overall health, but creating the right environment and habits can make all the difference. I've found that simple changes can significantly improve the quality of my rest. First, keeping your room cool and dark promotes deep, uninterrupted sleep by help

Adding hobbies and habits to your life that not only fulfill you and motivate you, but also allow you to relax, be grounded, and de stress are just as important, all about balance!! Reading is one of those overlooked hobbies or habits that is really all around so beneficial for your mind . Ga

did you know there are only 196 days left in the year?? around this time i like to check in on my new year goals, the progress i’ve made, and the places i’m feeling stuck - so that i can take full advantage of the rest of the year! 💫 how are you doing with your goals? do you feel like you’ve rea

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Here are three tips on WHY you should focus on rest and recovery if you want to get SWOLE! :) Adequate sleep: Ensure you get enough quality sleep each night, as this is when the body repairs and grows muscle tissue. Active recovery: Incorporate light exercises or activities such as walking, yo

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- Recovery is essential for muscle repair and growth. our muscles actually repair and GROW during our rest days, so lack of rest days mean reduced muscle growth and slower progress. - prevents mental burn out working out the same muscle group or doing the same exercises too frequently with n

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