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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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		<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>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>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blood pressure]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[body fat percentage]]></category>
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		<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>
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		<category><![CDATA[the firm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[walking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>

		<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>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>
		<category><![CDATA[eating disorder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[excessive exercise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[exercise bulimia]]></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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		<title>Open Your Heart with an Exercise for Your Mind</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/open-your-heart-with-an-exercise-for-your-mind/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/open-your-heart-with-an-exercise-for-your-mind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[affirmation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attracting love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart opening exercise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transformation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=7079</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you a pro at protecting your heart? Try this exercise to help you change that and be more open to truly loving relationships.]]></description>
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		<title>Start Losing Weight Even if You&#8217;re Out of Shape: 3 Yoga Poses + Helper Props</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/start-losing-weight-even-if-youre-out-of-shape-3-yoga-poses-helper-props/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/start-losing-weight-even-if-youre-out-of-shape-3-yoga-poses-helper-props/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Hanley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[backbend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridge pose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[warrior 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=3061</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[3 how-to clips for yoga moves, supportive props and modifications from the Mayo Clinic Wellness Solutions for Weight Loss DVD — plus Kate's take on why all this can help you lose weight.]]></description>
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		<title>Lisa Marie Presley on Getting Back Her Pre-Baby Body Organically</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/lisa-marie-presley-on-getting-back-her-pre-baby-body-organically/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/lisa-marie-presley-on-getting-back-her-pre-baby-body-organically/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne Byrne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Celebrity Planet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthy-eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lisa marie presley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[organic foods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prenatal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[


The new People features a photo spread on Lisa Marie and the twins. Photo courtesy of People magazine.


For some reason, I&#8217;ve always liked Lisa Marie Presley. I don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s because she reminds me so much of her iconic father — or if it&#8217;s her take-no-bull attitude. I think it&#8217;s the latter. So since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Workout to Build Core Strength in Body &amp; Mind</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/a-workout-to-build-core-strength-in-body-mind/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/a-workout-to-build-core-strength-in-body-mind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sadie Nardini</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abdominals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[belly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[core]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vinyasa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In more than a decade as a yoga instructor, I’ve noticed that yogis are often super strong in the arms and legs, but the core? Not so much.
Using mostly external strength in our poses doesn’t give us the full range of benefits. It puts too much strain on the hips, lower back, joints, shoulders, neck [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>How Can &#8220;Om&#8221;ing and Bending Help You Lose Weight?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-can-oming-and-bending-help-you-lose-weight/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/how-can-oming-and-bending-help-you-lose-weight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Miller</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fitness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health & Wellness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Weight Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[benefits of yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthy-eating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=2471</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yoga has long been known to increase flexibility, reduce stress and improve well-being. But does all that “OM”-ing and bending have a significant impact on weight loss?
Losing weight is simple in theory but much more challenging in practice. To lose weight, you must burn more calories than you consume — in other words, eat less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detox Yoga How-To Sequence</title>
		<link>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/detox-yoga-how-to-sequence/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gaiam.com/blog/detox-yoga-how-to-sequence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sadie Nardini</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Detox]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yoga]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[power yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pranayama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stress-relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vinyasa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight-loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yoga for detox]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.gaiam.com/?p=1310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Detoxing after the holiday &#8220;re-tox&#8221; — no matter how much carnage was left on that Thanksgiving dinner table, or how much stress crept into your weekend — is as easy as unrolling your mat. No matter when or on what level you could use a little realigning, this sequence is for you.
Follow the how-to and [...]]]></description>
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