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Benefits of physical activity

Based on what you already know and what you’ve read so far, why is it good for you to be more physically active? In other words, what benefits of activity are important to you?

Something to ask yourself...

Go to your reflection journal and check off all the ones that apply to you.​

Health benefits of active living and physical activity:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Well-being benefits of active living and physical activity:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lifestyle benefits of active living and physical activity:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Many people say how much better they sleep and how much energy they have when they’re physically active. Others have even said how much happier they seem to be because of their new activity routine.

When you get used to doing regular activity your body actually misses it when you aren’t active. Some people have even been able to lower the dose of some medicine they take because regular physical activity has improved their health.

The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy; walk and be healthy. The best way to lengthen out our days is to walk steadily and with a purpose.Charles Dickens

Something to ask yourself...

Go to your reflection journal and answer this question:

What other benefits would you like to see from moving every day?​​​​​​
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