Psychology & Motivation

The statistics are staggering. Millions of people are grossly overweight, giving them a host of physical problems and illnesses. I should know—I'm one of them.

The 30 top dos and don'ts for starting to exercise when you haven't been visiting a gym regularly.

If you're tired of all the hype you see surrounding health and fitness on social media and the Internet, check out these four YouTube channels.

Increasing your motivation to exercise can be difficult. This article provides some tips on how to stay motivated for your workout and how to increase your motivation to exercise in general.

How do you start a workout routine when you're 40 or older and haven't been involved in regular exercise for a while? This article will cover what you need to do before you start a workout routine and look at the two most important elements of making sure you keep it up.

Day after day on the treadmill can be demotivating. Here are some ideas on how to keep it fun so you will want to go back.

A personal story about weight loss with tips to try and sensible exercise suggestions. I think some of my experience is unique.

Starting a workout routine when you've been away from the gym for a few years might seem daunting. Here's how to make it easy and what to do on your first workout day.

When I was 38, I weighed the most I ever had in my life. I set out to lose 50 pounds and throughout the process I established specific tactics, reached my goals, and learned quite a bit.

Feeling stuck? Try these simple tips to break free and get back to your fitness routine.

The fat acceptance movement is controversial and growing in popularity. The movement aims to reduce anti-fat bias in society. Read about the roots of the movement & the implications of fat acceptance.

Six simple tips you can use to help you look and feel your very best for those last-minute occasions.

No matter how obsessed with health and exercise a person may be, no one is perfect. Here are 7 common health mistakes that even the healthiest of people can make. Read on to find out how you can avoid or overcome these bad habits.

If you're over 40 and starting to work out, there are a few points you need to know to set yourself up for success.

It's easy to lose motivation during a long, arduous weight loss journey. We're bound to fail when it's all about dieting and deprivation. We maximize our chances for success, though, when we incorporate joyful new habits.

Losing weight and becoming fit requires a lot of inner strength, especially when in chronic pain. Often, the people who should be the greatest source of support, sabotage and demotivate.