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HOW TO HAVE YOUR ENERGY LEVEL

How to have the energy to overcome obstacles

By AdemolaPublished 8 months ago 4 min read

How to boost your energy level?

While it is often said that health is the most important thing, it is actually energy that is essential to your life.

Besides, it is by having energy that we can fight against illnesses and have a healthy life.

It's with energy that we can push ourselves in the gym, make time for those around us, and then immerse ourselves in learning a skill.

It is again the energy that helps you achieve your goals.

But depending on the time of year, energy levels can run low: so how can you boost your energy levels to become operational again  ? Find the answers in this article.

How to have the energy to overcome obstacles?

Energy, an essential factor for success

Fatigue, difficulty concentrating, feeling bored … There can be many signs that you are lacking energy.

And this interferes with your daily life , making you less responsive, less motivated, or less inclined to think than under normal conditions.

Worse, if this lack of energy persists, it could prevent you from achieving your goals in the long term.

Energy is the heart of all action  : it is both external (physical and mental resources) and internal (motivation).

It is essential to your daily life, but also to manage this marathon that is life.

Indeed, what motivates you to go to work, follow your routine and set new goals for yourself?

Your energy level, of course! The higher this level, the more strength you feel to face obstacles.

For this reason, it is important to identify the reasons for your lack of energy, to know how to boost it more effectively .

Adopt a healthy routine to boost your energy in life

To boost your energy , you will sometimes have to draw on your most hidden or least easily accessible resources.

By identifying the reasons for your lack of energy, you will quickly see whether it reflects a lack of sleep, diet, or physical activity .

This trio is indeed essential to guarantee a high level of energy, both internal and physical.

With food, you get all the nutrients necessary for your body to function at a high energy level: trace elements, omega, vitamins…

Certain dietary supplements can help you get through lean periods, such as the start of winter, and complement your diet.

Sleep is essential for the regeneration of your cells , but also for the rest of your brain.

This is where you recover your inner energy, the one that helps you stay on course towards your goals and your desire for success.

If your brain wants it, your body will too!

Exercise helps eliminate bad toxins and therefore gives your energy a new boost.

Besides, after an intensive and satisfying workout, it's not uncommon to feel motivated from within: it's the endorphins that are taking effect...

So, if you lack one of these three elements, your energy will be diminished, weakened.

All you need to do is find a good balance to boost your energy , by doing an intensive diet and exercise program. This is how you can restore strength to your body!

Master the balance of your inner energy

Energy is not only physical, it is also mental .

You could be healthy, exercising regularly, and still feel flat.

This is because your energy is intimately linked to your inner will, the one we mentioned above with the importance of sleep.

The latter is cultivated by practicing meditation or deep breathing .

These are exercises that allow you to connect with yourself and reflect by taking a step back, while freeing yourself from negative thoughts.

By practicing positivity, you put your brain into “action” mode , rather than rest mode.

You are constantly stimulating it, which generates more energy.

Introspective breaks , throughout your day or week, can also help you recharge your batteries, whether at home or on vacation.

Learn how to get a change of scenery to add some spice to your daily life and avoid getting stuck in boredom, which tends to paralyze your brain.

Inner energy is much more difficult to control, but it is interdependent at a high level with physical energy .

If you have an active body, your mind will be just as proactive.

If you have an alert mind, your body will spring into action, and so on.

Don't neglect the importance of physical energy and mental energy: see them as complementary elements.

The key is to know how to use your energy well  !

Having energy allows you to live at 110%!

Use your energy wisely

If we talk about boosting your energy , it's because you lack it.

Certain periods, including winter, are particularly challenging for the body and mind, which must get used to changes.

But boosting energy doesn't mean you're necessarily lacking it: maybe it's just a matter of rebalancing your approaches to use your energy wisely.

By optimizing your energy, on a daily basis or at work, you will have a larger energy reserve that can be mobilized at any time .

Be careful not to confuse this with conserving your energy, which would be synonymous with doing nothing.

On the contrary: you must be in a process of permanent action , but with a performance objective.

Invest in a cause that brings you comfort or helps you achieve a goal.

Engage with colleagues who know how to work with the same mindset as you.

Focus on your goals and choose your battles  : it's the best use of your energy.

Not to mention that your energy has limits  : at the end of the day, after intense reflection at work, you may no longer find the strength to talk to your children or cook with your partner.

This is where the power of routine (sport, diet, sleep) will have all its force in creating and transforming your energy into what you want.

Ready to boost your energy to live your dream life?

    

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  • F. M. Rayaan8 months ago

    amazing!

  • These were some very amazing tips!

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