Fit Quickies

Download or read book Fit Quickies written by Lani Muelrath and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform your body--5 minutes at a time! In Fit Quickies: 5 Minute Targeted Body Shaping Workouts, health and fitness expert Lani Muelrath gives you a complete collection of quick, easy-to-follow body-shaping exercises that zero in on your problem areas and gives them a solid challenge for change. These effective, research-driven collection of exercises for functional fitness cut through the confusion of trends and complicated weight loss routines. Fit Quickies minimizes the time investment needed to see results, yet is honest about what is needed to achieve fitness and body-shaping goals. Clear, step-by-step instructions and photographs eliminate all the guesswork! With these exercises, you'll lift and shape your body and soon see a flatter belly, shapelier thighs, firmer arms, a tighter tush, a whittled waist, a strong core, and so much more. Each illustrated step-by-step exercise helps you get motivated, stay focused, and avoid common errors. Lani has helped thousands of people transform their bodies--and their lives--with her 3 pillars of healthy weight and fitness: a simple exercise plan, a whole-food plant-based diet, and mindset mastery. In this book, she gives you specific strategies on exactly what to do for success in each area. The body you've always dreamed of can be yours. Fit Quickies gives you the tools to make it happen.

Download or read book QuickieChick's Cheat Sheet to Life, Love, Food, Fitness, Fashion, and Finance—on a Less-Than-Fabulous Budget written by Laurel House and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the popular QuickieChick website, lifestyle expert Laurel House's new book QuickieChick's Cheat Sheet to Life, Love, Food, Fitness, Fashion, and Finance on a Less Than Fabulous Budget (St. Martin's Griffin/May 2012) offers quick tips for smart, sassy, independent chicks. This is the essential manual on life's lessons delivered in fun, snappy, and instantly-gratifying bites of information. Beyond a fab pair of stilettos, a big shot mentor and a go-to ab workout, QuickieChick reminds us that what every chick really needs are the 3Gs: Gumption, Grace, and Guidance. QuickieChick is filled with professional advice from business entrepreneurs, exclusive tips straight from celebrities, insightful anecdotes from real women who have "been there and done that," end of chapter cheat sheets that simplify the steps to success in concise and actionable advice, and fun quizzes that help you find out who you really are. This is the perfect rescue handbook for post-grad girls about life and how to live it...fabulously on a budget. QuickieChick features practical solutions that guide you through: • How to ace the job interview • How to gain financial independence, move out of your parents' place, and avoid roommate drama • Quickie workouts for every location: in bed, at the office, on an airplane, in the kitchen, and more • How to get a boost of confidence by wearing "power panties" • 1-ingredient refrigerator facials: how to get fab skin by using ingredients found in your fridge • Dating and dumping: when to leave, when to stay, where to meet guys, and how to keep them hooked • Work party protocol: how to dress, what to say, and how to act • How to throw a fab cocktail party on a budget...with no stress • Finding a mentor

Download or read book Vegan Fitness for Mortals written by Ellen Jaffe Jones and published by Healthy Living Publications. This book was released on 2016-08-22 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who wants to be more active but doesn't think they're athletic enough to pull it off will rejoice. Packed with practical information and achievable programs for both aerobic and weight-bearing exercise, this book provides enough great tips to motivate even the most avowed couch potato. Acclaimed athlete, trainer, and nutrition consultant Ellen Jaffe Jones describes how to develop basic routines for walking, running, biking, swimming, weight lifting, and yoga. She also explains how and why to employ warm-up and cool-down exercises into a workout, gives advice on which gadgets and gear will help improve performance, and shares important tips on how to stay injury-free. There are additional ideas for utilizing the everyday environment from walls to furniture to instantly fit in exercise anywhere, anytime. A committed vegan for many years, Jones conquered serious health challenges by becoming a runner and adopting a plant-based diet. She makes a powerful case for why eating vegan can augment the benefits of exercise and help prevent exercise-related injuries. Included is information on how to transition to a nutritious vegan diet, along with some of Jones's favorite quick meal ideas.

Download or read book Tone It Up written by Karena Dawn and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karena Dawn and Katrina Scott, the founders of the Tone It Up fitness and health brand, have taken the world by storm with their fun, energetic, girlfriend-to-girlfriend approach to getting fit. In their Tone It Up book, the girls' genuine, relatable philosophy is boiled down to a 28-day program that incorporates fitness routines, nutritional advice, and mental and spiritual practices to transform readers' bodies, attitudes, and lives. Dawn and Scott take a holistic approach to fitness, including the same principles in their book that make their brand so popular--a sense of community, empowerment, and lightheartedness in every healthy, feel-good technique they recommend. Dawn and Scott will help readers get: • FIT. With daily fitness challenges, workout plans, healthy-eating tips, and delicious recipes, readers will be on their way to the strong, sexy body they're after. • FIERCE. Dawn and Scott will empower readers to be their best self-motivators by aligning their minds and bodies with their intentions through visualization exercises, daily meditations, confidence-boosting tips, and dares to move outside their comfort zones. • FABULOUS. This is the fun stuff: beauty, sparkle, friendship, inspiration, joy, and all the things that give readers that unmistakable glow so they radiate from the inside out!

Download or read book The Plant-Based Journey written by Lani Muelrath and published by BenBella Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-09-15 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's been proven that a plant-based diet is good for your weight, health, budget, and the environment, but the proof hasn't come with a game plan—until now. If you've ever wanted to make the plant-based switch but felt overwhelmed about where to start, we have good news: you don't have to do it alone. The Plant-Based Journey provides the support you need every step of the way to make your transition into eating plant-based a fun and (ful)filling experience! Award-winning teacher, transition strategist, fitness expert and dietary coach Lani Muelrath has been on her own plant-based journey for more than 40 years and has helped thousands of clients lose weight and live more healthy and plant-filled lives. Here, she brings that experience to you, backed by scientific evidence. In this comprehensive, foolproof, and accessible five-step guide, Muelrath will empower you as you make your own dietary transition: Step 1: Awakening: Discover your "why" for eating plant-based Step 2: Scout: Assemble what you need for plant-based eating basics Step 3: Rookie: Increase the presence of plant foods on your plate with specific strategies and systems Step 4: Rockstar: Take your newfound plant-based eating success on the road and to social and family situations Step 5: Champion: Sharpen your skills for long-term plant-based living success In addition, in The Plant-Based Journey, Muelrath explains how exercise and your mindset support dietary change, and she also shares more than 20 recipes along with meal plan templates and ready-in-minutes meals that will have you pulling together delicious and satisfying meals with ease. Whether you're a plant-based newbie looking to shed pounds or a seasoned vegan in search of fresh inspiration and navigational skills, The Plant-Based Journey is your essential, definitive guide—for a healthier, trimmer you.

Download or read book BenBella's Best of Plant-Based Eating written by Benbella Vegan and published by BenBella Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Living plant-based doesn't mean you have to resign yourself to eating salads for every meal (although we wouldn't say no to a bowl of leafy greens). BenBella's Best of Plant-Based Eating, which has been downloaded over 125,000 times, includes creative and delicious recipes for a well-balanced, varied, and satisfying vegan lifestyle. Inside this second edition, you'll find nearly 50 recipes, including 14 brand-new dishes, from our top-selling cookbooks including: Thai Tacos Savory Chickpea Omelets Buddha Lentil Burger Raspberry and Coconut Glazed Doughnuts And more! Along with recipes, you'll also find selections exploring the global implications of a plant-based lifestyle, to feed your mind as well as your body. BenBella's Best of Plant-Based Eating includes recipes and selections from: Tracy Russell's The Best Green Smoothies on the Planet Del Sroufe's Better Than Vegan Christy Morgan's Blissful Bites LeAnne Campbell's The China Study Cookbook Del Sroufe's The China Study Quick & Easy Cookbook Jeff and Joan Stanford's Dining at The Ravens Lindsay Nixon's Happy Herbivore Series The Happy Herbivore Cookbook Everyday Happy Herbivore Happy Herbivore Abroad Happy Herbivore Guide to Plant-Based Eating Happy Herbivore Holidays & Gatherings Happy Herbivore Light & Lean Eric Brent and Glen Merzers' The HappyCow Cookbook Christina Ross' Love Fed Laura Theodore's Jazzy Vegetarian Classics Dreena Burton's Plant-Powered Families Kim Campbell's The PlantPure Nation Cookbook Heather Crosby's YumUniverse Pam Popper and Glen Merzer's Food Over Medicine J. Morris Hicks's Healthy Eating, Healthy World T. Colin Campbell and Howard Jacobson's Whole and The Low-Carb Fraud

Download or read book Quickies 3 written by James C. Johnstone and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third in the best-selling international series of gay men's erotica, this volume consists of stories no longer than a thousand words long that express the intense desire experienced between men. This collection includes work by many award-winning authors such as Doug Ferguson, Shuan Levin, George K. Ilsley, Bob Vickery, Simon Shepard, Clayton Delery, Daniel Curzon, and many others.