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Tag: exercise

Going to the gym for the FIRST time!

Posted on: November 25, 2022 Last updated on: January 6, 2023 Written by: sammi Comments: 0
I know I’m not the only person who’s never gone to the gym before. I found it really hard to get motivated to work out, and to be honest, I was also quite nervous about going.  I finally built up…
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You Might Need a Break from your Smartwatch. Here’s Why.

Posted on: April 21, 2021 Last updated on: April 21, 2021 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
With many of us attending school from home, working from home, and/or transitioning into a sedentary lifestyle, I’ve heard that having a smartwatch can help you keep track of your movement and fitness goals. Given my history of struggling with…
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My 5 Favourite Toronto Walks

Posted on: March 18, 2021 Last updated on: March 17, 2021 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Now that the weather’s getting warmer in Toronto, I can’t wait to go on some of my favourite walks and explore the city more. Even though Toronto’s a big city, there are some beautiful green spaces and areas around Toronto…
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forests and fields

Why self-care should be celebrated more

Posted on: February 16, 2021 Last updated on: February 16, 2021 Written by: Peter Comments: 0
There’s a phrase that you’ll probably know and it’s helped me appreciate what’s around me. We seem to do touristy things everywhere but where we live. Then people come do things we hadn’t ever done or haven’t thought of. Now,…
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dancing.

#JoyatUofT: Being part of a dance club

Posted on: February 9, 2021 Last updated on: February 8, 2021 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
It’s Joy Week here at U of T and I’m always looking for an excuse to write about dance, so this week I’m sharing why being part of a dance club brings me joy! Joy Week is about spreading positivity…
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Getting Started on my Fitness New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on: February 4, 2021 Last updated on: February 3, 2021 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Though it may be February already, I’ll admit that I’m just getting started on some of my New Year’s resolutions! One of these resolutions is to exercise more, as I haven’t consistently exercised since quarantine started.  I assume lots of…
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Expectation: You are going for a jog at sunset - Reality: You nap in bed all day

I Didn’t Exercise for a Whole Semester – Here’s What I Learned

Posted on: January 20, 2021 Last updated on: January 20, 2021 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
I was always an active person. From competitive gymnastics to recreational sports in school to dancing as a hobby, I always found myself doing some sort of physical activity. Quarantine gave me the chance to branch out in fitness; for…
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How I’m Getting Out of the House Every Day

Posted on: November 5, 2020 Last updated on: November 3, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
In the summer, I remember leaving the house every day to take walks, explore different neighbourhoods and exercising. But, it’s now the middle of the school year, the weather is less warm, and midterms are going strong. So, I’ve found…
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How I’m Helping Keep My Mind Healthy and Refreshed This School Year

Posted on: October 15, 2020 Last updated on: October 14, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Did you know that we can do certain things to keep our minds sharp and well functioning? I recently discovered the concept of “brain training” and I’ve been super into trying out some of the things suggested in these regimens.…
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My Favourite Screen-Free Activities to Decompress

Posted on: September 24, 2020 Last updated on: September 23, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
With all my lectures and meetings being online now, it’s definitely fair to say that I’m spending way too much time looking at a screen! I can really feel the effects of this—I’m super exhausted by the end of the…
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