A bit fit? Examining Fitness Trackers’ Effectiveness
Have you ever had a friend who complained that they didn’t want to work out because they forgot their FitBit or Apple Watch at home and therefore their efforts ‘won’t count’? I have seen this, and I am also guilty of kicking myself for forgetting my beloved fitness tracker watch in the charger at home. This obsessive and seemingly counter-productive fixation on tracking steps and fitness begs the question: Is all this emphasis on digital fitness tracking and wearables even helping people?
Learning From Failure
Failure of any kind can be hard to swallow. Getting overlooked for a new job can make you question your own skills; getting turned down for a date can make you insecure; even losing a video game online to a complete stranger has been known to make people throw their controller at the TV.
Desk Yoga to Stretch Your Day into Perfect Harmony
There are many benefits to doing yoga, and doing yoga does not mean pulling out a mat, changing into yoga clothes and sweating it out. Yes, hot yoga is very popular, as are yoga studios, but we don’t need to spend an hour in a yoga studio to experience the benefits of this ancient art of serenity and exercise.
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