Thursday, September 22, 2011

What You Need To Understand About The Best Time To Exercise

By Bojen Makhob


We often see people exercising at various times and wonder if it's the right time. You probably already know how hard it can be to fit a good workout into your hectic schedule even if you do work out regularly. Are we really getting an optimized workout from those off hour workouts? The answer is no, you aren't causing any harm to your body. If you've been doing workouts for a while now your body has adjusted to your times. No matter what the researchers say about it the fact is you have to work with what works for your life. There are however many considerations you should think about when choosing the best time to exercise.

Some of often cited reasons for exercising during the day include essentially positive benefits for the person doing it. We all get short breaks throughout our days and a lunch break too which offer the perfect opportunity for us to take a quick fitness walk. If you have flexibility in your break schedule this offers even more convenience for you. As the day progresses, your body actually becomes more acclimated to activity and responds better to exercise. It also tends to follow that if your body prefers fitness activity later in the day, as opposed to early morning, then your mind will be more at ease for it.

Early morning workouts are not the best idea because of the fact that energy levels and blood circulation are not at their ideal levels that early. However, other research has shown that we can reset our biological clocks through routine of habit. So what that means is just plow through it in the beginning. You may feel a little unhappy about it, but in a short time your body will adjust to the demand of morning exercise. After a while your new morning routine will feel normal. Another reason for evening workouts is the reduction in stress and diet concerns. When you have a regular exercise routine you are not going to run out and grab a hamburger you're probably going to go for a salad instead. Your body has greater energy demands which have the effect of making you want to eat foods that truly satisfy and nourish. You must also consider the psychological aspects of a fit body and mind. Also, during the day a good brisk walk, or other exercise, really can help with dissolving any stress that has had a chance to accumulate during the day.

we all know there has to be a balance. There are too many hectic moments in life. Try keeping your schedule as flexible as possible. Not quitting is most important. Even if you need to vary your routines it's imoportant to do it. Only you know what is best for you and what will work for you. So just sit down and figure it all out, and then make a plan that you know you can do and stick with.

we all know there has to be a balance. Hectic is only the first word used to describe life these days. Attempt flexibility. Rememer it's definately more important to be conistent and not quit. So if that means you exercise in the morning on some days, and then after work on other days - then do that. You are the only one who can decide what works for you. Sit down and write out a plan that you can be successful with and stay with it.




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