Exercise & Fitness Books Archives

31oX%2BNAPj L. SL160  The Culprit and The Cure: Why lifestyle is the culprit behind Americas poor health and how tranforming that lifestyle can be the cure

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This book presents a wealth of evidence that reveals how a healthy diet, exercise, and other healthy lifestyles can impact life-span and the risk of cancer, heart disease, diabetes and other chronic diseases. It provides easy-to-follow guidelines that will help individuals begin and maintain a healthy lifestyle for life. No infomercials here, just the facts from an authority who knows…. More >>

The Culprit and The Cure: Why lifestyle is the culprit behind America’s poor health and how tranforming that lifestyle can be the cure


41H4o5 kFIL. SL160  Workbook for Successful Nursing Assistant Care

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The workbook is designed to help students review what they have learned from reading the textbook. It is organized around learning objectives, which work like a built-in study guide. And the 2nd edition of the workbook includes even more multiple-choice questions. To help students prepare for the certification exam, the workbook contains both a practice exam and a skills checklist section…. More >>

Workbook for Successful Nursing Assistant Care


416PT24BB4L. SL160  The Great Foam Roller Handbook

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Learn how foam rollers can be used to challenge and improve core stability, posture and strength, as well as improving range of motion, flexibility and balance. This handbook also includes a section on Myofacial Release. 64 pgs. Color throughout…. More >>

The Great Foam Roller Handbook


51oSBINXgRL. SL160  First Place 4 Health Members Kit

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The First Place 4 Health Member’s Kit contains everything necessary for members to begin a new way of thinking about health and a renewed mind, body and spirit. It will help them make positive changes in their thought patterns, have better control over their emotions, transform the way they fuel and recharge their bodies, and relate better to God.

Member Kit includes:
* First Place 4 Health by Carole Lewis
* First Place 4 Health Member’s Guide
* Why Should a Christian Be Physically Fit? DVD by Dr. Richard Couey
* Simple Ideas for Healthy Living
* Food on the Go Pocket Guide
* Emotions & Eating DVD
* First Place 4 Health Prayer Journal
* First Place 4 Health Large Zippered Tote… More >>

First Place 4 Health Member’s Kit


51vBTMZKJIL. SL160  Fit to Fight: An Insanely Effective Strength and Conditioning Program for the Ultimate MMAWarrior

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The ultimate strength and conditioning book for ultimate fighters. Mixed martial arts (MMA) is America’s fastest-growing combat sport, with millions signing up for MMA classes and many more tuning in to “pay-per-view” to watch events with names like “Cage Rage” and “No Limit.” MMA is not for wimps, and participants take a real pounding-they must be ready for anything. However, there is one way to predict a winner in any bout: conditioning. When facing an opponent with equal technical skill, the better-conditioned athlete will win- every match, every round, every time. Now, with amateur fight leagues springing up across the country, top conditioning coach Jason Ferruggia reveals the ultimate conditioning program for the ultimate fighter. By gaining overall strength, stamina, speed, and flexibility, athletes can substantially reduce their risk of injury in this intense contact sport. The key to Ferruggia’s system is his emphasis on matspecific cond… More >>

Fit to Fight: An Insanely Effective Strength and Conditioning Program for the Ultimate MMAWarrior


51qQFSTUVBL. SL160  Take a Nap! Change Your Life.

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Imagine a product that increases alertness, boosts creativity, reduces stress, improves perception, stamina, motor skills, and accuracy, enhances your sex life, helps you make better decisions, keeps you looking younger, aids in weight loss, reduces the risk of heart attack, elevates your mood, and strengthens memory. Now imagine that this product is nontoxic, has no dangerous side effects, and, best of all, is absolutely free.

This miracle drug is, in fact, nothing more than the nap: the right nap at the right time. The work of Sara C. Mednick, Ph.D., a researcher at the Salk Institute and the leading authority on the study of the nap, Take a Nap! Change Your Life. is the scientifically-based breakthrough program that shows how we can fight the fatigue epidemic—which afflicts an estimated 50 million Americans—through a custom-designed nap. Take a Nap! Change Your Life. explains the five stages of the sleep cycle, particularly Stage Two, Slow … More >>

Take a Nap! Change Your Life.


51CZMNVH7ZL. SL160  Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Founder Jigoro Kano

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Judo, or the Way of Gentleness, an ideal form of physical exercise and a reliable system of self-defense, was specially created from traditional Japanese martial arts. This book by the creator of Kodokan judo is uniquely comprehensive and the most authoritative guide to this martial art ever published. Over a hundred years ago Jigoro Kano mastered swordsmanship and hand-to-hand combat. Failing to discover any underlying principle, he set about designing a new martial art to reflect the concept of maximum efficiency in the use of physical and mental energy. Today, the concepts and techniques of judo taught at the Kodokan are the ones originally devised by their creator and collected together in this book. Covering everything from the fundamental techniques to prearranged formal exercises for both men and women, the book offers detailed explanations of how techniques are combined in two types of practice: randori (free practice) and kata (the practice of… More >>

Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Founder Jigoro Kano


41TVW4FG2GL. SL160  Cool Yoga Tricks

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Craving yoga’s benefits but unable to perform even the simplest postures? Think yoga is only for rubber-limbed supermodels?
If your yoga practice is giving you more stress than stress relief, Cool Yoga Tricks is the answer to your prayers.

Although it seems like everyone from Madonna to your eighty-three-year-old Uncle Teddy is practicing yoga, most of us are unable to do even the simplest classic yoga poses without undue stress and strain. Now in this clear, understandable, easy-to-follow book, Miriam Austin offers alternative yoga routines that help you reap the greatest rewards from your yoga practice, and she reveals shortcuts to help you perform yoga like a pro.
Using everyday items, such as chairs, walls, and blankets, Miriam Austin shows how those of us with normal flexibility limitations can experience the very real benefits of yoga—without dislocating our joints, overstretching our muscles, or giving up in frustration. Sh… More >>

Cool Yoga Tricks


519VMWJZF6L. SL160  Mastering the Rubber Guard: Jiu Jitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition

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In Mastering the Rubber Guard, Eddie Bravo, the only American to submit a member of the legendary Gracie family in jiu-jitsu competition, reveals the techniques and strategy of the Rubber Guard, a revolutionary system of grappling designed specifically for the street and mixed martial arts competition.
Through descriptive narrative and nearly a thousand color photographs, Bravo teaches dozens of unique moves and submissions. Widely regarded as not only the most offensive,
but also the most defensive, guard game in existence, the Rubber Guard will change the way you view and play jiu-jitsu.
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Mastering the Rubber Guard: Jiu Jitsu for Mixed Martial Arts Competition


41SVPBGW38L. SL160  Free Your Breath, Free Your Life: How Conscious Breathing Can Relieve Stress, Increase Vitality, and Help You Live More Fully

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This book will show you how being aware of your breathing can have a profound impact on your physical and emotional health in a most positive way. Whether you are interested in stress reduction, easing a chronic breathing problem, or exploring the more spiritual aspects of breathing practice, this illustrated guide will provide you with practical, simple exercises to calm, energize, and generally enhance your sense of well-being. Dennis Lewis also explains how becoming more conscious of your breathing can reveal a lot about your self-image and help you deal more effectively with difficult emotions and situations…. More >>

Free Your Breath, Free Your Life: How Conscious Breathing Can Relieve Stress, Increase Vitality, and Help You Live More Fully


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