Get Fit, Not Hurt

There s been no time to get to the gym in the last month or so. So finally when there is time, you consciously or subcounsciously make up for lost time. The next day OUCH, you feel like you ve been hit by a truck. This is a common scenario for most of us. New exercisers often overdo at first because they are unaware of the impact of sudden and intense activity on the body and its need for adjustment. Regular and experienced exercisers often forget that fitness slowly declines when stopped for more than a couple of weeks. The body needs to readjust to the demands placed on it. For me, it s just plain old ego I don t want to admit to myself that I have lost any of my fitness. Overdoing is just one of the many ways that we can hurt ourselves when we are using our bodies vigorously. Aside from the obvious twisted ankle acute injury , there are many injuries that happen insidiously tendonitis...


Teamwork And Jigsaw Puzzles

All of us talk of team work. Sports thrive on teams. Every business wants to develop winning teams. Every president or prime minister brings his own team. What is there in teams. A team is needed because a lone person can not handle all the work. So one gathers different experts, creates a team, sits back and hopes that the team will bring in great results in a short time. But many times, the team proves to be a dismal failure. Let us talk of human psychology for a moment. Ego, that is the first to kill the team spirit. Why should I work under him her. Why should I give in and accept what you say. What I say is correct and all of you are out of your senses. This is the first danger in a good team. You must have played with jigsaw puzzles. Unless, every piece fits in, you will never get the whole picture. Whether the piece is small or big, whether it looks good or bad, it has its place in...


Two Powerful Words

Those two words boldly declare power, determination and vigor. Those two words describe strength and decision. I will shouts victory loud enough to drown out the cries of difficulty. I will overpowers discouragement with accomplishment. I will is mastery over adversity. I will conquers complications, annihilates dilemmas, and sweeps away obstacles. Those two little words, I will, resonate power. And the opposite, as you might well imagine, are the two words I cannot. Those two words timidly speak of lack, indecision, and weakness. I cannot only sees difficulty and can never see victory. I cannot is discouragement with no possible accomplishment. I cannot is mastery over nothing but failure. I cannot is drowning in dilemmas and obstacles and sees no way out. Take care to not confuse I will with I can. They are not the same, and are often in fact very far apart. For example, if you wait...


Relief For Psoriasis Sufferers

Are you a psoriasis sufferer who has given up on expensive medications, time-consuming creams and lotions to treat your condition. Approximately 7 million men and women throughout the United States suffer from this chronic skin disease. Untreated or under-treated psoriasis can take its toll both physically and mentally. Many psoriasis sufferers experience significant emotional issues, including depression, feelings of suicide, difficulties finding employment, problems dating and socializing and exclusion from public facilities. Some people suffer with psoriasis - red thickened skin covered by silvery scales that may itch or feel sore - on their knees and elbows, while others can have it on their scalp, legs and other body parts. Psoriasis is caused by rapid skin cell growth that results in accumulation of immature cells. That is why it is important for sufferers to seek treatment. People...