Relax & Reclaim

Did you know that one of the worst things you can do to your body while trying to diet is to follow an actual diet plan? Sounds preposterous doesn't it? Let's rephrase that: “One of the worst things you can do to your body while dieting is diet plan inflexibility?” What does that even mean?  We’ve created a list here of diet do’s and do not’s. We're not saying everyone does this, but some of us have done at least a couple of these at one time or another: 1. All-or-Nothing Thinking Clearing out your cupboards and swearing off anything that isn’t green or grilled might sound brave—but it’s not sustainable. Our bodies don’t like extremes. Cut too much, and you’ll slow your metabolism . Then comes the binge. Then guilt. Slip up? Keep going. Don’t toss the whole day for a few bites. a man working out and resisting a cheeseburger  2. Same Food, Every Day Eating grilled chicken with broccoli six nights a week? Rough. Your body needs a mix of nutrients —...