Women's Fitness

Find your FITNESS MOJO!

How did you get on with your new year’s fitness resolutions this year? If you’re one of those rare people still keeping them up, congratulations. But if, as recent research shows, you’re one of around 80 per cent of people who fail their resolutions – with the majority doing so by mid-February – don’t beat yourself up. It’s likely you just didn’t have the right motivation. According to a new YouGov study, the most popular resolutions for Britons centre on enjoying better health, with exercising more (47 per cent), losing weight (44 per cent) and a better diet (41 per cent) topping the chart. But while these can seem like worthy goals, they’re clearly not motivating us sufficiently, otherwise we’d all be at our goal weight and running marathons by now, right?

DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE

Why do fitness goals so often fail? Do we need a new approach? ‘Goals aren’t necessarily a bad thing’, says Tally Rye, PT and author of . ‘But it’s

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