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The Psychology of Fitness - The Psychology of Fitness: How to Stay Motivated and Reach Your Goals - cover

The Psychology of Fitness - The Psychology of Fitness: How to Stay Motivated and Reach Your Goals

Nathan Sheila S.

Publisher: The Mirror Productions’ Book Publishing & Rights Agency, Inc

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"The Psychology of Fitness: How to Stay Motivated and Reach Your Goals" by Sheila S. Nathan is a comprehensive guide to understanding the mental and emotional aspects of fitness. Written for both fitness enthusiasts and beginners, the book offers practical advice on how to overcome the mental barriers that can prevent people from reaching their fitness goals.

The book is divided into 12 chapters, each addressing a different aspect of the psychology of fitness. The first chapter introduces the importance of understanding the psychology of fitness, highlighting the impact of motivation, self-efficacy, and habit formation on achieving fitness goals.

The subsequent chapters delve into specific topics such as goal setting, positive thinking, social support, and the connection between nutrition, sleep, and fitness. Readers will learn about the benefits of setting SMART goals, strategies for building positive fitness habits, and how to manage stress to achieve fitness goals.

The book also explores the role of mindfulness and mind-body exercise in improving fitness and maintaining motivation. Readers will learn about the different types of mind-body exercises, including yoga and tai chi, and how to incorporate them into their fitness routine.

One of the book's main themes is the importance of maintaining motivation for the long term. The author acknowledges the challenges of staying motivated and offers strategies for overcoming plateaus and celebrating success to maintain motivation.

Indeed, "The Psychology of Fitness: How to Stay Motivated and Reach Your Goals" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their fitness and achieve their goals.

The book offers practical advice and strategies based on psychological research and real-world experiences, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the mental and emotional aspects of fitness.
Available since: 04/28/2023.

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