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Embrace Your Real

The Importance of a Rest Day: Don’t Let Overexercising Ruin Your Progress

Embrace Your Real

Julie Ledbetter

Health & Fitness, Fitness, Body, Mindset, Movement, Health, Acceptance, Macros, Love, Positivity, Nutrition, Loss, Weight

5965 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Have you heard the mantra "no pain, no gain"?
In this episode of “Embrace Your Real” podcast, I challenge this notion ingrained in our society, especially in the fitness world. Today, we're delving into a topic that's often underestimated but holds the key to unlocking your fitness goals: the significance of rest days. We will explore the four essential reasons why incorporating rest days is a game-changer for your body and overall well-being.
What I discuss:
  1. Your muscles need rest in order to recover.
  2. You need to avoid burnout and fatigue.
  3. Rest days help with your hormonal balance…
  4. Burnout will lead to injury…
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0:00.0

Hey there beautiful human you're listening to Embrace your real with me Julie

0:04.8

Ledbetter a podcast where I empower you to just be you with each episode I dish you a

0:10.3

dose of real talk and actionable advice for building your confidence, honoring your body,

0:15.2

and unconditionally loving your authentic self.

0:18.0

Stay tuned if you're ready to embrace your real, let's get it, let's go.

0:31.6

Hello and welcome back to another episode on the Embrace Euro podcast the importance of a rest day don't let over exercising Thanks Herr podcast, The Importance of Arrest Day,

0:33.0

Don't let over-exercising ruin your progress.

0:36.3

That is exactly what we're talking about in today's episode.

0:39.1

How many of you guys have heard the phrase, no pain, no gain?

0:41.5

We just need to push through this pain I think our

0:44.0

society has led us to believe that the more that we hustle the more we will

0:48.0

succeed and I also definitely think that this has bled into the fitness world 100%.

0:54.1

It has led us to believe that constant training and minimal rest is the key to

0:57.4

success, like the key to building the body that you want.

1:00.2

And yes, dedication and hard work are certainly some of the most important aspects of

1:05.2

achieving your fitness goals but I also think that the importance and the role of

1:09.3

rest days in our workout routines cannot and should not be overlooked. Your body needs rest in order to

1:14.3

see results plain and simple. You cannot build a body that you want without rest. And so

1:18.0

that's by in today's episode where I'm going to be diving into kind of the importance

1:21.8

of rest days, not just for muscle recovery but also

1:24.4

for preventing burnout and fatigue, maintaining hormonal balances, and also preventing injuries.

1:30.8

Before we dive in though, I want to share this review. It comes from Hot Mess Express

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