We all expect to live a happy and content life. The cornerstone to achieving that is maintaining perfect health, without the perfect health nothing else in life can be enjoyed to the fullest. These are ten simple steps you can take to achieve perfect health.
Exercise:
I am sure you have heard it before and there are no two ways about this. To have a healthy life exercise on a regular basis is a must. Exercise for at least four days a week and this is a strong step towards achieving a perfect health.
Diet:
With the increase in packed foods and modified food, our health is taking a toll due to unhealthy diets. Eat nutritious and healthy food on a daily basis and have just one cheat day in a week where you indulge in your tasty junk food.
Quantity:
The amount of food you consume also plays a major role in achieving perfect health. Most of us do not indulge in physical activities in our everyday lives, the requirement of energy from food is lesser. Consume what is required according to your activity levels.
Sleep:
There is no way you cheat sleep. Ample rest is necessary to rejuvenate your body every day. Excess strain on the body due to lack of sleep will impact your health slowly but substantially. On your path to achieving perfect health, you must account for ample sleep.
Water:
Lack of sufficient water in the body accumulates toxins which have to be flushed out regularly. Dehydration cause serious ailments to your kidneys. Do consume ample water.
Caffeine:
The addiction to caffeine is increasing by the day. Say goodbye to this toxic habit if you wish to achieve perfect health. Substitute it with a fresh fruit juice, a smoothie or green tea.
Alcohol and tobacco:
This does not even have to be mentioned, it goes without saying, However it cannot be emphasized enough. Harming your lungs and livers is a sure dampener to that perfect health you want. Kick aside these habits gradually.
Meditation:
Physical and mental health go hand in hand. If you are having problems with your mental health, you are unhealthy overall. The mind is much more responsible for your health than we would think. Keep your mind calm and you are already on the path to a perfect health. Meditation is the best way to achieve this.
Balanced life:
Many do not give enough credit to leading a balanced, well-rounded lives. If the mind and body is under excess stress of work and career, you will not be able to remain healthy. Take time out to do activities that make you happy and spend time with loved ones.
Positivity:
This is one factor that barely receives any attention. Having a positive outlook will go a long way in you leading a happy and healthy life. Practice the art of entertaining positive thoughts.