{"id":23574,"date":"2013-02-19T13:14:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T19:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drishtikone.com\/?p=23574"},"modified":"2013-02-19T13:14:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-19T19:14:00","slug":"are-we-hard-wired-to-avoid-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2013\/02\/are-we-hard-wired-to-avoid-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Are we hard wired to Avoid Exercise?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Are we wired for being against the exercise?\u00a0 It seems that there are individual differences because of the threshold we have in our body for exercise.\u00a0 And that can make it easy for some and difficult for others.\u00a0 So what is the way out?\u00a0 Start with baby steps\u2026 and slowly building up.<\/p>\n<p>An interesting discussion from WSJ podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Image Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mikebaird\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mikebaird<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a decorated-link\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none;float: right\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"https:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=8c8ea45d-e9f9-4ef4-be37-94b21f7271e6\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are we wired for being against the exercise?\u00a0 It seems that there are individual differences because of the threshold we have in our body for exercise.\u00a0 And that can make it easy for some and difficult for others.\u00a0 So what is the way out?\u00a0 Start with baby steps\u2026 and slowly building up. 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