{"id":7878,"date":"2019-03-21T13:45:05","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T20:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/?p=7878"},"modified":"2019-03-21T13:45:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T20:45:05","slug":"health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/health\/","title":{"rendered":"Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so very thankful for the continued opportunity to work towards my health goals.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?resize=840%2C839&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7877\" width=\"840\" height=\"839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?w=1242&amp;ssl=1 1242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_6299.jpg?resize=1200%2C1199&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent a lot of years focused on losing weight.  Not that I don&#8217;t need to lose weight, because I do.  But over the past year my focus has shifted from wanting to lose weight so I could be a below certain number; to wanting to be healthier so I can live my best life.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not out training for a marathon, or taking all the exercise classes but I have made a shift towards more movement, better eating and balance.<\/p>\n<p>I have a tendency to be an all or nothing kind of person and trying to find the balance is often difficult for me.<\/p>\n<p>In looking at goals, for myself, this year&#8230;..I came across a very wise woman who shared her goal of wanting to exercise more days in a month than she didn&#8217;t.  That was something that just seemed to click with me.<\/p>\n<p>So that&#8217;s been a goal and for the most part it&#8217;s been working.  If nothing else, I&#8217;m trying to get a walk in daily.<\/p>\n<p>So today, I&#8217;m thankful that I have a new opportunity every day to work towards my personal health goals.  I&#8217;m definitely a &#8220;work in progress&#8221; but I&#8217;m so thankful that I&#8217;m progressing.<\/p>\n<p>What are you thankful for today?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so very thankful for the continued opportunity to work towards my health goals. I&#8217;ve spent a lot of years focused on losing weight. Not that I don&#8217;t need to lose weight, because I do. 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