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Life
hacks
Winning gold in
Doha last year
Fitness
Dina:
‘you can
acHieve your
fitneSS goal’
Olympic ledge Dina Asher-Smith shares
her tips for exercising like the pros do
it’Sallabout
#balance
“I’m really natural and pure when
it comes to my diet. I always think
it’s about balance and eating
healthily, and making sure I’m
getting protein, carbs, fibre and
drinking plenty of water. I love
chocolate, but I don’t have it all the
time.Idon’tridmyselfofit,either,
because,youknow,lifeisshort.”
monday motivation
HappineSSiSkey “Don’twaituntilacertaindayor #77
“Fitnesshelpswithyourphysical weektostartyourfitnessjourney.
wellbeingandyourmental Whenyoutimeitwithsomething,
wellbeing.Whenyou’vefinished you’remorelikelytofail,because
exercising evenifit’sjust15 yourmotivationtendstofadeafter
minutesofrunningorasmall thatveryfirstday.Makeitabout
workoutathome,theendorphins #Bikinigoals morethanaNewYear’sresolution.
yougetfromthatsetupyour Haveconcretegoals,likeyou’re
dayandyouhavemoreenergy. doingitbecauseitmakesyouhappier
Forme,havingahealthywork-life andfeelbetter.It’saboutputting
balanceisaboutfittingintimefor thingsintoperspectiveand
self-care,andfitnessispartofthat. rememberingthatyourgoals
Ithinktimemanagementand arelongterminordertooverride
ensuringthatyou’rehappyfirst thoseemotionsyou’refeeling that
isthemostimportantthing.” makeyounotwanttoexercise.”
StartSmall
bodyacceptance “Startwithsmallgoalsinsteadof
settingyourselfbigones.Youjust
Ineverconsiderwhatmylegsor havetobreakthingsdownifit’snot
armsaregoingtolooklikewhen working.Ifyou’restrugglingtoget
pastarunninggoal,startwitha500m
I’mcompeting.I’malwaysthinking run,thengetto750m,thengoupto
IneedtogetmyarmsstrongerorI’m 1kmandsoon.Beforeyouknowit,
reallyproudofmyself,becauseIhad you’llbeabletoreachyourtarget
areallytoughsessionandmylegs distanceanditwillseemreallyeasy.
didn’tdie.Ithinkoneofthesolutions Giveyourselftangiblegoals,then
you’llbemorelikelytokeepdoingit.”
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