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Get Better Weight Loss Results By Using a Journal

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I know, a journal is not exactly the top weight loss resource/item, so to speak, right? Besides, keeping a journal seems just sooooo complicated and boring. But bear with me as I’m about to show you exactly why journals are great, and how they can improve your weight loss results noticeably. As in: what to journal about.

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Healthy Habits - Gamification Apps for Healthy Habits

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This amid throngs of other behavioral science studies validating the power of gamifying weight-loss efforts: money-motivated obesity intervention and prevention. For fun-seekers who enjoy engagement, Fitocracy is an app offering online games and social networks to help users stay motivated improve their fitness.

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Parenting Pointers - What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Children on Social Media

Motherhood Moments

And it’s not even giving them the joy and happiness they are seeking. It’s no secret that adolescents often use smartphones to access social media apps, so be mindful of how early you give them their first phone. In fact, it’s making them sick and miserable.” A few tips: Here’s the mantra on smartphone ownership: Delay, delay, delay.

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Staying Positive in a Bad Situation

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Life is made up of small moments and each moment gives you the choice to see the good or the bad. Find Some Motivation – Sometimes when you are in a dark, negative place it is easy to get sucked into apathy and non-movement. If you find yourself having a hard time, do something that motivates you to get up, go, and do something else.

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How to Exercise your Brain

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So, what kind of things can give your brain a workout? Well, think again; remembering your times tables and reciting them off in your mind is a very good way of giving your brain some much-needed exercise. Writing is another form of brain exercise, so try your hand at poetry, write your family history or keep a simple journal.

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4 Great iPhone Apps For Losing Weight

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Let’s face it, we are human: we forget stuff, make mistakes and we lose interest and motivation very quickly. We just need a little something to help us keep track of things, not just as a reminder, but as a source of motivation as well. My Battle Against Travel Eating and a Lack of Motivation. MyNetDiary.

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10 Ways to Stick to Your Resolutions and Goals

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This can be really motivating and it will help you to make your goals specific and force you to commit to your resolutions. It helps keep you motivated and committed. Tracking your progress with each goal is a great way to stay motivated. Even if no one else sees your journal, it can help hold you accountable.

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