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How Hydration Affects Exercise Performance
Hydration is one of the most critical factors influencing exercise performance, yet its significance is often underestimated. Proper hydration goes beyond merely preventing thirst; it affects every aspect of how our body functions during physical activity. Whether itâs enhancing endurance, optimizing strength, aiding recovery, or even maintaining cognitive sharpness, hydration plays a pivotalâŚ
#dehydration prevention#electrolyte balance#exercise performance#fitness tips#hydration tips#workout hydration
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Optimizing Your Exercise Performance: The Role of Coffee Before and After Workouts
Optimizing Your Exercise Performance: The Role of Coffee Before and After Workouts #ExerciseOptimization #CoffeeBenefits #PreWorkoutFuel #PostWorkoutRecovery #FitnessTips
Maximizing Your Post-Exercise Routine: The Benefits and Considerations of Drinking Coffee After an intense workout session, many individuals seek ways to optimize their recovery and enhance their performance for subsequent training sessions. One common practice that has gained popularity is drinking coffee post-exercise. While the idea of consuming caffeine immediately after physical activityâŚ
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Unveiling the Power of Nutritional Diet Charts: Your Key to Weight Loss and Body Transformation
Embarking on a journey towards weight loss and body transformation can be both exciting and challenging. While exercise plays a crucial role in sculpting your body, the foundation of any successful transformation lies in the realm of nutrition. A carefully crafted nutritional diet chart is your compass, guiding you through the labyrinth of choices and helping you achieve your desired goals. In this article, we'll explore the benefits and pivotal role of a nutritional diet chart in your transformative journey.
Precision in Caloric Intake: A nutritional diet chart serves as a roadmap for managing your caloric intake. Understanding the balance between calories consumed and calories burned is essential for weight loss. By meticulously planning your meals, you can create a calorie deficit, prompting your body to tap into its fat reserves for energy.
Optimized Macronutrient Ratios: Achieving the right balance of macronutrientsâproteins, carbohydrates, and fatsâis vital for effective weight loss and muscle preservation. A personalized diet chart ensures that you get the optimal ratio based on your body type, activity level, and goals. Proteins support muscle retention, while carbohydrates provide energy, and healthy fats contribute to overall well-being.
Steady Blood Sugar Levels: Nutritional diet charts emphasize the importance of choosing complex carbohydrates that release energy gradually, preventing sudden spikes and crashes in blood sugar levels. Stable blood sugar levels not only aid in weight loss but also help regulate hunger, reducing the likelihood of unhealthy snacking.
Nutrient-Dense Foods for Vitality: Weight loss should not be synonymous with nutrient deprivation. A well-crafted diet chart includes a variety of nutrient-dense foods, ensuring you receive essential vitamins and minerals. These nutrients not only support overall health but also enhance the body's ability to burn fat and build muscle.
Enhanced Metabolism: Certain foods have thermogenic properties, meaning they increase the body's metabolic rate. A nutritional diet chart can strategically incorporate these foods, giving your metabolism a natural boost. A revved-up metabolism aids in more efficient calorie burning, even during periods of rest.
Sustainable Habits: Crash diets and extreme restrictions may yield rapid results, but they are often unsustainable in the long run. A nutritional diet chart promotes sustainable habits by allowing flexibility and variety within a structured framework. This approach fosters a positive relationship with food and encourages long-term adherence to healthy eating patterns.
Supports Exercise Performance: Physical activity is a cornerstone of any body transformation journey. A well-balanced diet chart provides the necessary fuel for your workouts, optimizing performance and aiding in faster recovery. The right nutrients contribute to increased stamina, strength, and endurance.
In the pursuit of weight loss and body transformation, a nutritional diet chart is not merely a toolâit is the cornerstone of your success. By understanding the significance of balanced nutrition, you empower yourself to make informed choices that align with your goals. Remember, the journey is not just about shedding pounds; it's about cultivating a lifestyle that nourishes both your body and your spirit. Embrace the power of a nutritional diet chart, and witness the transformative magic unfold in your life.
#Nutritional diet chart#Weight loss#Body transformation#Caloric intake#Macronutrient ratios#Blood sugar levels#Nutrient-dense foods#Metabolism#Sustainable habits#Exercise performance#Balanced nutrition#Thermogenic foods#Calorie deficit#Muscle retention#Healthy fats#Vitamins and minerals#Long-term adherence#Lifestyle transformation#Positive relationship with food#Well-being
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i just posted but i feel INSANE hua chengâs entire appearance in the ghost groom arc is just symbolism.
when xie lian is alone (having sent everyone away, in danger but perfectly capable of fighting his way out), hua cheng steps in front of xie lian, offers his hand, and guides xie lian through the woods to where he needs to be. monsters cower before him, magical barriers donât stop him, he steps on the skulls of enemies and crushes them so thoroughly that xie lian behind him feels like he is walking on flat ground. he doesnât just swoop in without asking â he offers his hand, and waits, and xie lian willingly reaches out and lets himself be guided. and his grip is featherlight, even as he steers xie lian through danger and darkness. his blood rain warns away all who would dare harm them, but xie lian doesnât get hit by a drop. and hua cheng does this all in his true form, not in disguise, because heâs not playing a character or trying to achieve anything, this is just him. despite not being confident enough to face xie lian directly, hua cheng has already shown him exactly who he is.
(now excuse me while i gnaw through an entire wall because how was this not glaringly obvious to me all along)
#tgcf#tgcf meta#hua cheng#my hyperfixation demon#hualian#kinda ig#rereading tgcf#goddd#writing this post was a fucking EXERCISE in pronouns#but also. augh. stuff that i think. the translation doesnât get across.#i checked the eng translation and i think. the english gets preoccupied with the descriptions#and doesnât get across the very. symbolic atmosphere of the whole thing. for me anyway#like when youâre performing a ritual and you can feel the meaning soaked into every gesture. it hit me when i was reading the chinese#something something orpheus and eurydice. hey. hey thatâs a thought.#stuffs that into the back
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/ gsnk spoilers /
"Hey, senpai... Don't stop loving theater. Even if you're on stage, even if you're not, keep those eyes on the stage and never take your eyes off me. Not even once. Keep your eyes fixed on me, your Kashima."
#context is they're doing acting exercises#the trick is to use real life to perform#ânon fictionâ#the prompt was using a pick up line#ifrc#god hori is down down BAD#gsnk#gsnk spoilers#horikashi#hori x kashima#gekkan shoujo nozakiâkun#monthly girls' nozaki kun#spoilers
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ppl who aren't voting because they think both trump and harris are morally wrong in their policies really fundamentally don't understand the reality of the electoral system huh. They still think they're electing the homecoming queen or something huh.
having the right to vote, and not voting, because you think both candidates are fascists is in fact what the fascists want you to do. i hate to break it to you buster but our democracy is at best a capitalist oligarchy and the power we have over the current system is limited, but voting is one of the most concrete expressions of power we have within that system. it's also one of the first things to go if we become a fascist state for real. People have fought and died over generations for the right to vote. Don't you dare fucking piss it away.
#uspol#i saw a post that pissed me the hell off#hundreds of people in the comments having a morality panic over having to pick between two assholes#sorry fuckos but the 'lesser evil' metric does not apply here. this isn't the fucking witcher.#your vote isn't an endorsement it's a tactical maneuver#get the hell off your high horse and look at the people in front of you you're fucking over if you throw away your vote#do you understand the PRIVILEGE you're exercising by abstaining from voting?#y'all didn't pay attention in your us history classes and it fucking shows#it's very clear to me that this voter abstinence movement is all about exercising a sense of moral superiority#it's performative#and it reeks of privilege and guilt
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â ď¸âŁď¸ Play your card âĽď¸âŚď¸
#hazbin hotel#hazbin hotel husk#husk#was origionally going to base it of the king of hearts card but#then I was like a joker is more fitting#and then I was like nah heâs not a joker heâs a looser#my poor pathetic meow meow#I am grabbing him by the scruff of his neck and DRAGGING him#I have embedded so many headcanons in this like one of my friends said I could sell it at my stall in the summer#but it is so personalised to me I donât think anyone would want it#right down to the different whiskers#and I said it on Instagram and I will say it again but chunky husk is peak male performance#this guy only drinks alcohol and only eats the shortest of foods#and you know he doesnât exercise who are you kidding#it was oh so gracious of me to not give him a hunch back because we all know his old bones and fucked ahahaha#anyway enjoy#if this gets enough attention Iâll make a matching angle dust one but idk Iâm happy with just leaving it as this guy#hazbin husk
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cody being a character that values order etc thriving (as much as anyone could) on kamino, an environment that appears to be highly structured and emphasises these qualities (in many ways then, cody is a product of his environment - these are qualities which were encouraged on kamino, and therefore in order to survive and, by extension perhaps protect his brothers, cody actively cultivated these qualities in himself). thus, on being faced with war (which as much as he may attempt to enforce it, lacks the order suggested by kaminoan training) cody is at a (relative) loss. as much as he tries to plan perfectly, to impose order on that which defies it, ultimately he cannot do so completely. his inability to protect those under his command completely, to cody, appears as a personal failing (he can no longer exercise or rely on order / structure to protect those around him, the war cannot be controlled by him). therefore, whilst cody is a highly capable tactician and commander, in order to protect himself from the pain of losing brothers through (what is to him) his own failing, he isolates himself socially. this of course only makes things worse. in this essay i will -
#itâs thinking about cody hours !!!!!#i love taking three suggested things in canon and extrapolating them to ridiculous lengths <3#whatâs the point here ?? idk iâm just thinking about cody again#i know cody having very few interpersonal relationships in canon is simply bc thereâs very little cody in canon#however#also iâd like to note that kamino is in no way a place cody could really control however he performed well (and potentially helped others to#do so) so to baby cody this seemed like he exercised some control bc he could at least predict how things would happen regularly etc etc#idk i feel like this does not make very much sense#cody my beloved cody#i love giving him issues <3#commander cody#tcw cody#allyâs star wars thoughts
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There's something about human beings constantly questioning the idea of extraterrestrial life. Do you think there is someone Out There? Do you think we are alone? Do you think there is something Other Than Us that would ever be able to understand us? Do you think someone will ever see us? Find us? And if they do, do you think they will help us? Or hurt us?
Do you think the series of hazard and unknown circumstances that made us is so unbearably unique that it doomed us to eternal loneliness? Do you think someone, so far from our sight we can barely even imagine what they would look like, is thinking about us? About the concept of us?
Do you think someone else is here with us? Do you think they could hear us? Do you think they would listen?
The universe is so cold. And we are so insignificantly small on our little planet. Do you think if we call into the dark void long enough, if we shout loud enough, it will give us an answer?
#i was watching a documentary about exoplanets and it gave me Thoughts#i find it funny how most people don't care about the cellular life possibly present on other planets because when they think about aliens#they don't think about microscopic unicellular blobs#they think about intelligent human-like creatures#who behave like us and think like us#in the end our idea of UFOs is only a reflection of our vision of humanity if it wasn't performed by out peers#anyway merry crisis :]#whispers from atlantis#writing#writer#writers on tumblr#writeblr#writers#writerscommunity#writers and poets#creative writing#writers community#writer stuff#writers of tumblr#creative writers#writer community#writer on tumblr#writing community#writing exercise#writing inspiration
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Carlos Edriel Yulo just won the gold in men's floor exercise!!! This is the first time that the Phillipines has ever won this honor.đ
what a fantastic routine Carlos did to win the gold!!!! Congratulations, Carlos!! Brilliant performance!! He knew he had it at the end of his routine. His smile says it all!! I'm very happy for Carlos and the Philippines!! But my heart is making me say.... let's go USA!!!
#Carlos Edriel Yulo#Phillipines#gold medal#đ
#men's floor exercise#gymnastics#gymnast#first time ever#brilliant performance#he's so happy#I'm so happy for him#love#happiness#thank you#sharing#sports#2024 olympics#Paris#phenomenal#so many muscles
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one of my ed hot takes is that the idea that standardized tests measure too narrow a range of skills is basically backwards. standardized tests measure too many skills - whether you can read, but also shit like whether you have the emotional maturity to select a counterintuitively worded answer that must be correct because the others are obviously wrong. itâs AMAZING how hard this is for students, and how much work it takes to coach them out of âit just didnât sound rightâ
#i actually think this is not a bad exercise because itâs essentially an exercise in disciplining your thinking#but iâm not sure most people teaching into or using standardized tests as assessments are thinking about that#emotional maturity is suuuuuch a huge part of test prep & performance itâs really fascinating
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Per waterpark au, you mentioned that they were able to retain water in their frame to add to their weight. Do they have any other useful skills built in?
You've yet to mention any human employees, and we already know they double as Life Guards, so I'm curious if they're able to imitate breath for CPR as necessary or if there's a proper nurse of sorts on-site for these cases. I'm curious about all of it actually. The whole AU. Like every square inch of it in fact (<<< withholding 742 more questions, visibly frothing at the mouth)
Oh ho ho!!!! I see you caught onto that lil detail hehe
Yes they have that feature built in for heavy duty labor and emergency purposes only. One of those purpose being minor construction. As of currently there are no human employees so when the park needs maintenance the sun and moon are the brawn to get the job done! Lil fun fact the park did have human employees during the first two years of the park being opened, but not in the sense you might be thinking. The waterpark is a branch of the Fazz Company but it was a very experimental one. Having animatronics mixed with water, the chair heads werenât entirely confident in its popularity so they didnât focus much of their attention on it during itâs construction so a small team came together to build it as a sort of passion project that could function on its own without much leadership. Hence on opening 3 types of animatronics were designed to run and maintain the waterpark. The only human employees were designers, marketers, financial advisors and other outside overseers of the park.
After the two years Sun and Moon gained ownership of the waterpark under some minor agreements. The park still has an attachment with Fazzco and all of the shares that arenât going towards the waterpark directly go to them, other than that they released all the other responsibilities to our two animatronics. Itâs not the greatest deal but Fazco doesnât stick their nose into their business and the boys are free to do as they please with how they want to run their waterpark!
(And yes the boys are able to perform CPR haha, they can blow up a tube within 6 seconds! They also can fool around and blow the hats off of guest, it didnât take poor y/n long to find out about that)
#Hi muzz!!!!#itâs not that sun and moon donât like having human employees they just like handling everything themselves#they like to be more in control of something so precious to them#but dang muzz now you got me thinking about sun and moon performing cpr aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa#the park is so dang baby proof they donât get to exercise that ability much#need to group together some volunteer y/nâs to help with practice#also i like that the park had a lot of love put into its design and not built by some commercialized money grabbing people#the team was happy to release something magical into the world then take a step back#but trust my the animatronics had to work really hard to get to where they are and keep what they have especially sun#sb daycare attendant#Daycare attendant au#waterpark au#WP au asks#waterspark
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rebecca horn
berlin exercises in nine parts: cutting one's hair with two pairs of scissors simultaneously
"when a woman and her lover lie on one side looking at each other; and she twines her legs around the man's legs with the window wide open, it is the oasis."
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quick note - this blog is gonna be sparse again for at least this week. trying new medications and tbh initial side effects are not super pleasant + actual effects build up. as a result: currently as if unmedicated for mental health, with anxiety+ side effect, extra fatigue, dizziness, and fatigue. it's uh, sure something.
totally recognize that most of y'all know we're absent at times due to health things, just wanted to give a heads up that this one is at least anticipated.
#fun fact sometimes condensing meds just means poorer treatment of some conditions#this is a re-expansion + new thing#so that instead of poorly treating my mental health and using an unusually high dose SNRI for another (physical) condition#i will hopefully both be in less pain AND not depressed af AND also have an appetite again#i doubt i will be lucky and not have a fucked stomach due to meds but one can hope that an appetite will allow me to eat foods that upset#my stomach a lot less#my health is forever a massive balancing act#every time a medical thing is like 'so what meds do u take' i'm like here i wrote it down for u#and they're like 'oh. ooookay. let me just...' *five minutes of typing and clicking later*#'so! what did you come in for again? uhuh. you said you experience pain daily? with your chronic pain thing? hm. have you tried yoga?'#/gen#like. straight up every time i say 'i am in pain all the time due to fibromyalgia' they are like 'ooh studies say regular exercise helps'#and like. theoretically yes! but also. i would be lying if i said the fibromyalgia studies i've skimmed don't set off general 'bad science'#alarm bells in my brain#like... cool you performed a fibromyalgia study with... all male lab rats? mhmm? so are you aware fibromyalgia appears to occur#overwhelmingly in women? like. data seems to suggest between 70-85%?#(not that the data can't still indicate things but it certainly makes male rats a poor choice of model for tests on it)#also just... idk i've looked at some metaanalysis and been like 'okay cool theory and for all i know about human bio or bio in general that#sounds more or less correct BUT. you never discussed that one study on this subject that did NOT support your conclusion.#and that's 1) interesting when it was the most diverse group of subjects and the exceptions often teach just as much as the 'rule'#2) just shitty science. tell me how your theory is still credible when some evidence doesn't fit the model.#like... 'given that all other studies were primarily conducted on white american women in their 30s to 40s it is possible that this model#only explains (the early effects of fibro since that's a typical onset period) / (a possible genetic link primarily found in white women) /#(a possible sign of bias in diagnosis that demonstrates the possibility that there are different causes) / combinations of all of those#like... idk a paper that just throws out things that don't support it is a pretty big red flag#it doesn't mean the conclusion is entirely incorrect but it is often important to understand the context in which it applies#like... it's very easy to jump to an incorrect conclusion if you used something in the wrong context#ie: thumbs up is a good job / positive thing in a lot of western civilizations. teenage kee once went to china and discovered it to be#neutral to offensive in many areas outside of major tourist locations that were used to it#anyways i gotta sleep
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The actor Junius Brutus Booth in costume as Edmund Mortimer in Shakespeareâs Henry IV, Part 1 (1823), painted by John B. Neagle
#shakespeare#the henriad#art#this was john wilkes booth's father.................. so for that reason i will not be tagging the actor by name lol#idk WHAT kind of weirdos i would invite to my blog by doing that but for historical transparency i did cite the actor#listen. i. he died in 1852 i bet he sucked as a person but he didn't assassinate anybody okay#the portrait is bitchin and i found it while looking up#henry iv part 1#i henry iv#william shakespeare#edmund mortimer#john b. neagle#i wish there were more resources to learn about the lady mortimer#i also wish she had more actual dialogue in the play i find her so interesting#i wonder what elizabethan performances were like of her!!! bc all of her dialogue is just [speaks in welsh] or [sings in welsh]#it makes it so hard to imagine her as a reader. normally i like the abstract exercise of envisioning plays in my head but#wo her own words it's so much less of an approachable challenge#i don't even speak welsh too#and i wonder what the history of her being represented on stage is like#did they normally have an actual welsh actor/actress play her? i sort of DOUBT it was originally like that in the 1590s#but im sure if it's a high-budget production done today it's only natural to seek out a welsh-speaking actress and have her collaborate#w her own dialogue? right?#it's so surreal too bc shakespeare's works almost never acknowledge differences in language#it rarely has much to do w the plot#the only other passing reference i can think of off the top of my head is 'twas greek to me' and that was offstage someone spoke greek#in julius caesar#idk!!!! man!!!!! i just find it interesting#most of shakespeare's characters wouldn't have even natively spoken english so it's just never mentioned#but in the history plays. well of course they spoke english they were englishmen! except those celtic ppls#who always come up as just. iconic charismatic bastards and rebels. it's a very prejudicial interpretation but i have fun w it
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The Headless Eyes (1971)
"You've tried to alienate yourself but, Mal, I'm here, you -"
"Why? For two years I have been trying to live alone and to be able to accept this. Why are you here?"
"Because you haven't convinced me."
"Of what?"
"That you're incurable."
#the headless eyes#headless eyes#eye trauma#eye horror#horror imagery#blood tw#video nasty#1971#american cinema#kent bateman#bo brundin#ramon gordon#kelly swartz#ann wells#larry hunter#mary lamay#linda southern#known with the definite article and without as well as at one point rereleasing as#bloodthirsty butcher#a faintly dreadful exercise in exploitation horror. the passion project of one Kent Batemanâ father of Jasonâ and latterly a respected#producer; he probably doesn't shout too loud about his directorial debut. shoddily made and written and actedâ this is saved from true#cinematic oblivion by the spirited central performance of Brundin as the crazed artist with a taste for ocular thievery: he's ott and kind#of ridiculous but like William Metzo in spiritually similar grade z video nasty Mardis Gras Massacreâ his bizarre commitment to the bit and#uniquely strange performance opposite a supporting cast that's largely subpar makes him the most interesting thing onscreen at any point#a few visual flourishesâ an unexpectedly curtailed denouement and a brief attempt at drawing out the disconnect between our#protagonist's sensitiveâ artistic nature and his lust for scooping out eyes all add up to a film not quite as dogshit as it might have been#in a worst case scenario; but this is no best case scenario eitherâ and frankly this is something of a tough time to get throughâ not#because of any onscreen grue but simply because it's something of a slog to sit through. belongs among the bottom dwellers of the dpp list#im sorry to say (but better than Toxic Zombies at least) (damned with faint praise)
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