A New Orleans Stretching Yoga Sequence

This Great Yoga Sequence is a Guest Post by Kamloops Yoga Teacher Katrina Ariel

Stretching is a very important part of taking care of your body, and doing a short session like this yoga practice is a good way to keep your muscles supple and your body happy.

Keeping up your workout, balancing it with stretching, and – of course – eating smart, are all essential aspects of staying healthy.
Sometimes the hardest part is getting the food part right. But there are simple things you can do (like choosing Low Glycemic foods) that make a BIG difference.

To find out how to reset your metabolism and why Low Glycemic foods are so important, check out this helpful video New Orleans Fat loss Contest <===Click here

Katrina Ariel is a Kamloops Yoga Instructor , she runs Yoga Fitness Boot Camp Kamloops Canada

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REAL New Orleans Slimming Secrets from the Supermarket:
“The Top 4”

This “negative” can be very positive.

Most of us don’t just want to lose “weight”. We want to lose body fat. This is what really concerns us, cosmetically speaking, at least.

Body fat, referred to by scientists as adipose tissue, is the stuff that can hide shapely, defined muscles from view, make your bikini fit awkwardly (or not at all), put rolls on your belly, and so on. To lose body fat and prevent it from finding you again, you must burn more of it than you store. When you achieve this scientists say you are in negative fat balance, and it can be a very positive thing.
Indeed, if you stay in negative fat balance long enough, then you will unquestionably lose body fat.

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Get Back in Shape For Summer with the…

I’ve decided to hold a 33 Day Body New Orleans Nutrition and Transformation Contest just in time to get you in shape for summer.

Here’s Why I’m Doing This………………………..

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Do You Eat Too Much in New Orleans?
Don’t be a Victim of Portion Distortion

It’s no secret that people are larger today than ever before. Waistlines have expanded over the last twenty years and studies show that potion sizes have grown as well.

Researchers from New York University found that average portion sizes started to grow in the 1970’s, rising quickly in the 1980’s—and this phenomenon hasn’t shown signs of slowing. A “large” order of fries from McDonalds’ weighs the same as 1998’s “Supersize” fries. And it doesn’t stop there. Check out these eye-opening figures, provided by the National Institutes of Health:

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Are Your Kids Exercising in New Orleans?

A recent study from the University of Washington showed that more and more 2-year olds are regularly watching television. This sets the stage for a sedentary life with an increased risk for obesity and heart disease.

Now that last statement wasn’t from the study – that was my own prediction.

But really, the statistics don’t lie – a study done at Johns Hopkins concluded that a child’s weight increases with the number of hours they spend in front of the television each day.

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Backwards Fitness in New Orleans?

As you can imagine, I hear a ton of excuses from people on why they don’t exercise.

Sometimes the reason is self inflicted: I don’t have the time.

Other times the reason is procrastination: “I’m going to start as soon as tax season ends.”