Showing results for "Exercise" in Social Sciences

Building upon this critical work in Good Calories, Bad Calories and presenting fresh evidence for his claim, Taubes now revisits the urgent question of what’s making us fat—and how we can change—in this exciting new book. Persuasive, straightforward, and practical, Why We Get Fat makes Taubes’s crucial argument newly accessible to a wider audience.

Humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the 21st century, we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. Swimming is an introspective and silent sport in a chaotic and noisy age; it’s therapeutic for both the mind and body; and it's an adventurous way to get from point A to point B. It's also one route to that elusive, ecstatic state of flow.

Author of The Cut's viral article shared thousands of times unearthing the little-known origins of barre workouts, Danielle Friedman explores the history of women's exercise, and how physical strength has been converted into other forms of power. Only in the 60s, thanks to a few forward-thinking fitness pioneers, did women begin to move en masse. In doing so, they were pursuing not only physical strength, but personal autonomy.

In this book, Raven has included firsthand tried-and-true meditations and exercises for you to recover and gain your sparkle back after narcissistic abuse. More than 20 healing resources: guided meditations, exercises, and journal prompts for healing, human design, and astrology concepts. Empath protection guided meditation included.

Presenting ways in which Restorative Yoga can contribute to healing emotional wounds, this book invites yoga teachers, therapists and practitioners to consider the psychological impact of ethnic and race-based stress and trauma. It aids in the process of uncovering, examining and healing one's own emotional wounds and offers insight into avoiding wounding or re-wounding others.

What does it mean to be a sporty woman in the 21st century? From the launch of Net-A-Sporter, serving up sports clothing for fashionistas, to the introduction of #plankie as the new Instagram selfie for yoga bunnies, exercise for women has finally gone mainstream. But if sweating has never been so hot for female celebrities, then why are there still so many obstacles for girls and women when it comes to sport?

Nikkei Asian Review is an Asia-focused English-language business journal from Nikkei - Asia’s largest independent business media group and Japan’s leading publisher of business and financial news. Nikkei Asian Review offers insights on business, finance, economic and political news, with in-depth analysis and commentary on influential companies around Asia. Designed for leaders around the world who are shaping the future of Asia, and anyone with an interest in knowing the real Asia, Nikkei Asian Review has been created to change the way Asia is reported in the global marketplace.

De la grossesse à la charge mentale, en passant par l'accouchement et la place du père dans le quotidien... Un livre drôle et cash pour libérer la parole des mères et aider les femmes à se poser les bonnes questions pour se réapproprier leur parcours de maternité. Votre gynéco est-il obligé de vous tâter le col à chaque visite de suivi de grossesse ? Pourquoi les mères se retrouvent-elles préposées au caca ? Si elles sont si fatiguées, est-ce parce qu'elles sont mal organisées ?

A powerful manifesto outlining the personal inner work and practical steps that yoga practitioners and studios need to take to move to true equity and inclusion–on the mat and off.

Welcome to "The Exercise Engineer" podcast, where we empower, inspire, and educate women to embrace fitness, fat loss, and nutrition with a positive mindset. Our mission is to help women build a loving relationship with their bodies by focusing on training, movement, and strength. Through my podcast and membership program, Train With Lou, we strive to support women in achieving healthier, happier, and stronger lives, one workout, run, or episode at a time. Join me as we explore the realms of fuel, fitness, and fun, engaging with experts along the way. As I satisfy my own curiosity and gain ...

Jacoby Ballard provides an empowering and affirming guide to embodied healing through yoga and the dharma, grounded in the brilliance, resilience, and lived experiences of queer folks.

It takes only seven seconds for a criminal to pick you as a target. This empowering guide for women to protect themselves and their loved ones, from a self-defense expert and longtime veteran of law enforcement, combines commonsense advice on staying safe with concrete actions on what to do if find yourself in a dangerous situation.

Welcome to Georgia Family Care’s Health and Wellness Podcast, your go-to guide for a healthier life. Today’s episode focuses on how exercise can be a natural and effective way to manage hyperlipidemia commonly known as high cholesterol

This episode will give you practical tips and insights to support your fertility journey

Siete pronti a intraprendere un viaggio di profonda scoperta di voi stessi e di guarigione all'interno della comunità LGBTQ+? Scritto da Callie Parker, che ha affrontato queste stesse sfide, questo libro vi offre una guida passo dopo passo per comprendere profondamente voi stessi senza conformarvi alle norme sociali.

Yoga instructor, nutrition expert, and healthy-living blogger Elise Marie Collins has compiled a comprehensive look at what "Super Agers" are doing to live long and prosper. Learn about movement at any age, brain fitness and memory maintenance, foods, vitamin and mineral content cues and clues, and what they do to promote health, prevent disease, and decrease and reverse symptoms of illness. In this revolutionary book, Collins presents us with a bold new paradigm of aging, telling us how we can increase not only our lifespan but also our health span.

Over three sessions Suzanne explores how yoga came to Britain, covering the individuals and movements that influenced the exchange between the yoga from India, and the cast of characters in Britain that eagerly received these exotic ideas and practices that have become part of mainstream, modern life.

In the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, at Liverpool John Moores University, we pride ourselves on equipping students with the tools, experience and insight to explore careers in or out of sport. We talk with former students about their journey from their course at LJMU into the world of employment. Here there's lots of good advice and top tips for prospective, current and former students.If you want to know what our courses are like..If you want to know where these might lead you..If you want to know what being a student in the school is like... We have it all for you here!

¿Estás listo para embarcarte en un viaje de profundo autodescubrimiento y sanación dentro de la comunidad LGBTQ+? Este libro, escrito por Callie Parker, te ofrece una guía paso a paso para comprenderte a ti mismo en profundidad sin ajustarte a las normas sociales.

"Nous avons tous le pouvoir de transformer le stress en énergie, le négatif en positif pour avoir une santé de fer. Je vous en donne ici les secrets et les moyens. Cette nouvelle manière de penser la santé et la médecine, fondée sur l'utilisation de vos propres ressources, vous permettra de préserver et de mieux exploiter votre capital santé." Après "Le meilleur médicament, c'est vous !", le docteur Frédéric Saldmann, grand spécialiste de la médecine préventive, nous apprend dans "Prenez votre santé en main !" à mieux utiliser notre corps et gagner des années.