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1 Practical tips on preserving your health and sanity and maybe even feeling great! 13 October 2017 Jenny Gillespie O Loughlins Lawyers 1

2 Physical Benefits of exercise Controls weight. Combats health conditions and diseases. Boosts energy. Puts the spark back into your sex life. 2

3 Mental Benefits of exercise A healthier state of mind Reduces stress. Boosts happy chemicals. Improves self-confidence. Provides opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. Prevents Cognitive decline. 3

4 Mental Benefits of exercise A healthier state of mind (cont d) Alleviates anxiety. Improves brain performance. Sharpens memory. Helps control addiction. Improves sleep and relaxation. Helps you get more done. Enhances creativity. Provides opportunity to inspire others. 4

5 Choosing an exercise regime that works for you Be realistic. Consider any illness or injury. Identify an exercise regime that you can realistically achieve. Don t set yourself up for failure. Space out your activities throughout the week. Identify a time slot/day or days of the week that you can commit to exercise. 5

6 Choosing an exercise regime that works for you (cont d) Choose an exercise option that can fit in with work and family commitments. Choose a form of exercise that you enjoy or at least don t hate! Invest in speaking with someone about what regime is likely to work best for you. 6

7 The benefits of strength training Improves muscle strength and tone protects your joints from injury. Helps maintain flexibility and balance. Assists with weight management. Improves mobility and balance. Improves posture. 7

8 The benefits of strength training (cont d) Decreases the risk of injury. Increases bone density and strength and reduces risk of osteoporosis. Enhances performance of everyday tasks. Can be tailored to minimise risk of injury or assist in recovery from injury. 8

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11 Strength training More muscle means more kilojoules are burned at rest. Interval training Fast and efficient. Kilojoules continue to be burned after workout. 11

12 Choosing an eating plan Be realistic. Consider any physical condition that you have and how that might restrict the type of food plan that you can safely undertake. Identify an eating plan that you can realistically sustain... Don t set yourself up for failure. Choose an eating plan that provides enough flexibility that it can fit in with your work and family commitments. Consider your likes and dislikes. 12

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14 Andrew Neale 113.2kg 14

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16 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work The Not So Highly Recommended The Slog, Then Jog The Celebratory Split Squat Jumps The Fist Pump The Office Genie 16

17 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) The Stair Master The Cubicle Wanderer The Last Man Standing The Patient Printer The Desk Chair Swivel 17

18 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the chest, arms and shoulders The Namaste Seated upright with feet flat on the floor, bring the palms together in front of the chest and push both hands together powerfully until you feel the arm muscles contract. Hold the prayer hands pushed together for 20 seconds. Release and repeat the sequence until you feel a little more zen. 18

19 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the chest, arms and shoulders The Secret Handshake Sitting up and with feet flat on the floor, clasp hands together as if giving yourself a handshake (with one hand s thumb pointing to the floor and the other pointing to the ceiling). Then pull! Resist the motion of both arms (you should definitely feel this in those biceps). Hold for 10 seconds or more, release, and repeat. 19

20 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the chest, arms and shoulders The Shoulder Shrug Simply raise both shoulders up toward the ears, hold for 5 seconds, then relax. Repeat for 15 reps. Feeling unstoppable? Try advanced shoulder shrugs while standing and holding a paper ream in each hand. 20

21 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the butt The Silent Seat Squeeze To start toning, simply squeeze the buttocks, hold for 5-10 seconds, and release. Repeat until the agenda wraps up or the glutes tire. The results will be uplifting in more ways than one. 21

22 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the legs The Grim Reamer While seated, place a ream of paper in between the knees and press legs inward, engaging the inner thighs. Continue squeezing the paper ream in place for seconds while sorting through the morning s s. 22

23 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the abs The Fab Abs Squeeze Simply take a deep breath and tighten the abdominal muscles, bringing them in towards the spine as you exhale. Stay squeezed for 5-10 seconds and release. Repeat for reps. 23

24 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the abs The Crunch Time Crunch With both elbows on the thighs, try to curl the chest in towards the legs while resisting the movement with the arms. Hold for 10 seconds, release, and repeat times

25 Deskercise! 33 smart ways to exercise at work (cont d) For the back The Pencil Pinch Rolling your shoulders back until the shoulder blades are pinched together. Pretend you re holding a pencil between the scapulas (or try it for real!). Hold for 5-10 seconds, release, and repeat for reps. 25

26 The beginning is the most important part of the work. (Plato) Plan Execute Enjoy the results! I really regret that workout. (No-one ever) 26

27 Jenny Gillespie Consultant Direct line: jgillespie@oloughlins.com.au O Loughlins Lawyers Level 2, 99 Frome Street Adelaide SA 5000 Phone: Disclaimer This document is merely an overview and accordingly it is not to be relied on as legal or other advice or on any other basis whatsoever. All legal liability arising from use of information contained in this document is disclaimed to the maximum extent permitted by law. Readers should obtain independent legal and other professional advice suitable to their individual circumstances :

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