Nutrition Facts and Body Wellness Vocabulary
Assessing Your Current Diet
Do you think you eat healthy? No, because most of the time my diet is based on greasy food and sometimes on balanced meals.
Why do so many people believe that it is important to have a healthy diet? Because it improves your lifestyle, and a healthy diet also helps you have better metabolism.
What are the long-term benefits of eating more fruit and vegetables? Better absorption of nutrients and prevention of diseases, as they provide vitamins and minerals.
Is it okay to eat
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Biomechanics of Walking and Running
Walking involves movements where the body alternates movements on opposite sides.
Description of the Action of Walking
Walking consists of two major phases:
- Stance Phase: One or two legs are on the ground, providing support.
- Swing Phase (Balance): One leg is off the ground, moving forward.
Transition from Walking to Running
The transition from walking to running occurs involuntarily, usually at a consistent speed determined by leg length, approximately 2.5 m/s.
There
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Dopamine Reprogramming Scheme (v1.0)
Goal: Turn cheap dopamine craving into a drive for deep work, purpose, and long-term freedom.
Core Principle: Effort equals Reward
Mindset Block: Core Beliefs
| Concept | Core Belief |
|---|---|
| Identity | “I create dopamine through progress, not consumption.” |
| Effort Loop | Effort → Progress → Dopamine → Motivation (Repeat) |
| Boredom | Training ground for focus, not pain to escape. |
| Stimulation Rule | Intentional is superior to Impulsive. |
| Purpose | Link every action to a vision (freedom, mastery, |
Essential Anatomical Movements and Body Parts Terminology
Anatomical Body Movements and Kinesiology Terms
- Flexion (Flexió): Decreasing the angle between two body parts. Example: bending the elbow.
- Extension (Extensió): Increasing the angle between two body parts. Example: straightening the elbow.
- Hyperextension (Hiperextensió): Extension beyond the neutral position.
- Abduction (Abducció): Moving a limb away from the midline of the body. Example: raising the arm sideways.
- Adduction (Adducció): Moving a limb toward the midline of the body.
- Medial (Internal)
Personal Wellness and Activity Tracking Analysis
Personal Wellness and Activity Tracking
Experience-wise, I have always had a moderately active background related to fitness and well-being, though not necessarily with consistent patterns. Usually, to stay fit and healthy, I mostly rely on taking regular walks, attending gym sessions, or maintaining overall movement throughout the day. Prior to embarking on this assignment related to monitoring my activity patterns for three weeks, my primary objectives were to enhance sleep patterns and stay regular
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Virtues of a Law-Abiding and Upright Citizen
- Law-abiding, upright, honest, and self-respecting.
- Disciplined, punctual, charitable, helpful, merciful, and forgiving.
The Synergy of Mind and Body
Your mind and body are closely related in such a way that if you feel stressed out, you are likely to experience fatigue and muscle tension. Similarly, if you feel happy, you are likely to have more mental energy and physical vitality.
Essential Nutrition for a Balanced Diet
To gain essential nutrients, one should
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