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	<title>Gaiam Blog &#187; Weight Loss</title>
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		<title>Moving Beyond the Scale: Best Ways to Determine a Healthy Weight</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/moving-beyond-the-scale-best-ways-to-determine-a-healthy-weight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Freytag</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body composition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body fat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fitness assessment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthy weight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[measurements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[muscle]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[weight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight gain]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Numbers on the scale can be very deceiving when it comes to tracking weight loss. Here are some more accurate ways to measure your success — especially if you are working to maximize body muscle and minimize fat.]]></description>
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		<title>How Exercise &amp; Food Can Change Your Mood</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-exercise-food-can-change-your-mood/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-exercise-food-can-change-your-mood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Moreno</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Aging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[portion size]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[positive change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA["How you eat, think and exercise dramatically affects your mood," writes mind-body fitness expert Patricia Moreno. Learn how to eat food that makes you feel good, and try this intenSati exercise to support the positive changes in your diet.]]></description>
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		<title>Size Doesn’t Always Matter: How to Measure Whether Your Body is Healthy</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/size-doesn%e2%80%99t-always-matter-how-to-measure-if-your-body-is-healthy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/size-doesn%e2%80%99t-always-matter-how-to-measure-if-your-body-is-healthy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The FIRM Master Instructor Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blood pressure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body fat percentage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Body Mass Index]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building muscle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cholesterol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clothing size]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[losing fat]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[metabolism]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=10620</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["The healthier our bodies are, the happier we will be — no matter the size,” writes The FIRM Master Instructor Kirsten Palmer. Learn what measurements you can use to accurately track your health, which will help you maximize muscle mass, lose fat and feel great in your own body.]]></description>
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		<title>Which Is a Better Workout: Sprint or Marathon?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/which-is-a-better-workout-sprint-or-marathon/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/which-is-a-better-workout-sprint-or-marathon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The FIRM Master Instructor Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[best workout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burn-calories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burn-fat]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the firm]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=8279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When plotting your course to weight loss, should you plan to work out harder or longer? The FIRM Master Instructor Rebekah Sturkie explains how to determine the duration and intensity for  your best workout.]]></description>
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		<title>5 Power Moves to Boost Workout Results: How-to Video</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/5-power-moves-to-boost-workout-results-how-to-video/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/5-power-moves-to-boost-workout-results-how-to-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The FIRM Master Instructor Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burn-calories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coordination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exercises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home workouts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how-to video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Power Ball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power moves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rebekah Sturkie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sculpting workouts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the firm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[workout]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=8293</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Want to burn major calories in a short amount of time? Try these five power moves from The FIRM Master Instructor Rebekah Sturkie's how-to video.]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Exercising Too Much?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/are-you-exercising-too-much/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/are-you-exercising-too-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Santiago Bowman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bulimia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burn-calories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diets]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=8023</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever exercised more/harder because you had ice cream? Katy Santiago helps you identify whether you might have exercise bulimia. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cool Off and Stay Fit with Low-Impact Water Workouts</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/cool-off-and-stay-fit-with-low-impact-water-workouts/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/cool-off-and-stay-fit-with-low-impact-water-workouts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Freytag</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Aging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pilates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gentle exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kickboxing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low-impact workouts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pilates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[running]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[summer exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[walking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water aerobics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water workouts]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=7183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How can you burn calories while beating the heat this summer? Try water exercises for a gentle yet effective workout.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to Form Healthy Habits and Make Them Last</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-to-form-healthy-habits-and-make-them-last/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-to-form-healthy-habits-and-make-them-last/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Freytag</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exercise routine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthy habits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthy-eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to maintain new healthy habits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[staying motivated to work out]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=6723</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Worried you'll give up on that new diet or workout routine? Follow Chris Freytag's tips on how to make healthy habits part of your lifestyle. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to Drop the Armor, Not Just the Weight</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-to-drop-the-armor-not-just-the-weight/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-to-drop-the-armor-not-just-the-weight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthy Eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[affirmation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to address the causes of weight gain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transformation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weightloss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=6506</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I get thin, I don't feel safe. When I don't feel safe, I eat. If you relate to this, try this exercise to release any armor blocking your vibrancy and health.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>10-Minute Yoga &#8216;Supersets&#8217;: Better than Another Hour of Yoga</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/10-minute-yoga-supersets-better-than-another-hour-of-yoga/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/10-minute-yoga-supersets-better-than-another-hour-of-yoga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 23:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sadie Nardini</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[metabolism-boost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plateaus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yoga fusion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yoga supersets]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=6447</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Break through a plateau and boost metabolism with three 10-minute sequences that trick the body into building more muscle fibers.]]></description>
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