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Staying Healthy

How to live a healthier, happier lifestyle while being a full-time professional.

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  1. works at KPMG

    What are your top tips for making consistent progress in the gym?

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  2. Associate

    For the past year, my lunch break has consisted of shoving a salad into my face with my left hand while typing out Slack responses with my right. Yesterday, I actually closed my laptop lid for a full ...

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  3. Real Estate Agent

    How do you all kick the caffeine habit? I usually hit a massive wall around 3:00 PM, and my historic solution has been to head straight to the office espresso machine for a double shot. I’m tired of b...

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  4. Content Manager

    How do you mentally transition from your strict routine to a vacation mindset without feeling guilty? I am heading out for a well-deserved, ten-day beach vacation next week, and a part of my brain is ...

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  5. works at Accenture

    Has anyone ever dealt with getting billed for diagnoses from a doctor when you went for an annual physical? I’m so tired of these doctors scamming us in the US. Is there some financial incentive to th...

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  6. Associate

    Has anyone here done intermittent fasting? I kind of want to give it a go, but my first meal wouldn’t be until noon and I’m worried being hungry will hurt my morning productivity.

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  7. Server

    Any tips on hitting your hydration goals? I seem to get 6-7 cups every day, but almost never hit that 8-10 goal.

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  8. Consultant

    I think I lost too much weight. Started working out every other day, driving more water/ electrolytes, less sugar and more protein. I didn’t expect my body to change this drastically in a month

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  9. Developer

    How do you feel about getting standing/walking/hydrating reminders? My watch is programmed to vibrate every hour to remind me to stand up and move, which is a great concept in theory. In practice, it ...

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  10. Attorney

    How do you manage your meals for the week? I signed up for one of those premium, pre-made healthy meal delivery services. The food is honestly fantastic and saves me hours of cooking, but it’s so expe...

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  11. Marketing Communications Specialist

    This might sound silly but… how do you protect your meal prep from office thieves? I spent my Sunday evening prepping beef strips and roasted asparagus for a high-protein, high-joy workday lunch. When...

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  12. Associate Attorney

    On days when I commute to the downtown office, I easily hit 10,000 steps just navigating transits, stairs, and walking to lunch. On my home-office days, however, I looked at my tracker yesterday and r...

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  13. Account Executive

    For those of you stuck in an office 8+ hours a day, how are you keeping your flexibility and mobility up? When I worked from home I would do little yoga and primal movement routines in between tasks, ...

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  14. Consultant

    If you bike or run to work, what is your secret system for looking pristine by clock-in time? I decided to skip the subway this morning and bike the five miles to our office building to catch some ear...

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  15. Software Engineer

    I woke up the other day feeling completely burned out. Just mentally running on absolute fumes from a month of heavy project management. I wrestled with the corporate guilt for an hour before finally ...

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  16. works at Nvidia

    Whats the best way/best app to track exercises in gym. Whenever I go to the gym I am lost on which exercisses or which machines to use

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  17. Content Designer

    What is your ultimate day-one reset strategy? I just got back from a four-day industry conference where I survived entirely on boxed lunches, minimal sleep, and endless networking happy hours. I feel ...

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  18. Data Engineer

    My company offers a health screening as part of our benefits package, and I finally took advantage of it last Friday. I thought I was doing great because I hit the gym regularly, but my bloodwork came...

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  19. Financial Advisor

    What is your favorite commuter-friendly gym bag that actually keeps your corporate life and fitness life cleanly separated? I am trying so hard to eliminate the "I'm too tired once I get home" excuse ...

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  20. Administrative Assistant

    Anyone over 60 worry about old age? Seems any ailment u had over the years is just a glimpse of something more serious later. I’m beginning to see how bad habits can catch up to me and it scares me. A...

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