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Does Walking Steps Reduce Calories?
Walking is often promoted as a simple and accessible form of exercise for weight management. One commonly asked question is whether walking steps can effectively reduce calories. In this article, we will explore the relationship between walking steps and calorie expenditure and provide insights into this topic. Understanding Calorie Expenditure: To comprehend the impact of walking steps on calorie reduction, it is important to grasp the concept of energy balance. Our bodies require a certain amount of energy, measured in calories, to perform daily activities and maintain bodily functions. When we consume more calories than we burn, we tend to gain weight. Conversely, burning more calories than we consume can lead to weight loss. Walking and Calorie Burning: Walking is undoubtedly a form of physical activity that contributes to calorie expenditure. The number of calories burned during a walk depends on factors such as body weight, walking speed, distance covered, and terrain. While a general approximation suggests that walking burns around 100 calories per mile, individual variances exist. The Role of Walking Steps: Walking steps, or aiming for a specific step count each day, is often promoted as a means to increase physical activity levels and enhance calorie expenditure. However, it is crucial to recognize that focusing solely on step count is just one aspect of overall physical activity. To achieve significant weight loss or maintenance, a calorie deficit must be created by burning more calories than consumed. Walking steps alone might not generate a substantial calorie deficit unless accompanied by a balanced diet and other lifestyle changes. Factors Affecting Calorie Expenditure: The intensity of walking plays a significant role in calorie burning. Brisk walking or incorporating intervals of higher intensity can significantly increase calorie expenditure compared to leisurely strolls. Individual factors such as fitness level and body composition also impact the number of calories burned during a walk. Health Benefits of Walking: While walking steps alone may not lead to substantial weight loss, it is important to acknowledge the numerous health benefits associated with regular walking. Walking improves cardiovascular fitness, strengthens muscles and bones, boosts mood, and enhances overall well-being. It is a low-impact activity that can be easily integrated into daily routines, making it suitable for individuals of all ages and fitness levels. Optimizing Calorie Burning Through Walking: To maximize the calorie-burning potential of walking, several strategies can be employed. Increasing walking speed, incorporating inclines or hills into the route, and adding resistance through ankle weights or walking poles can elevate calorie expenditure. Additionally, combining walking with other forms of exercise, such as strength training or high-intensity interval training (HIIT), can create a more comprehensive fitness routine. Conclusion: While walking steps alone may not lead to significant weight loss, they do contribute to calorie expenditure and overall health improvement. To achieve substantial weight loss or maintenance, it is essential to consider overall energy balance by combining regular physical activity with a balanced diet. Walking remains a simple, accessible, and beneficial form of exercise suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. So, step outside, lace up your shoes, and embrace the numerous benefits that walking can offer for your overall well-being.
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THAT'S RIGHT! Starting at 6:00 pm tonight (MT), there will be another 60 minute interaction where I ask you all a question, and you guys reply! Confused about what I am talking about? Look at this card HERE And, if you respond in that time, there will be something in it for you all ;) So stay tuned! 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P - Q – R – S – @SerenaArthurs T – U - V – @VKookie47 W – X – Y – Z – ~The Members~ A – @ArmyofKookie @ArtCrazy @awkwardjazzy B – C – @CrystalBlunt D – @destiny1419 E – @ESwee F – G – @Gaarita100 H – @HeichousRegalia I – @imiebegay14 @IsoldaPazo J – @JaxomB K – @KassieXiong @KenyaMendoza L – M – @MaggieHolm @ManduBum @MaritessSison @MelissaGarza @MissMinYoongi @mrsyookihyun N – O – @OppasManBun P - Q – @QueenPandaBunny R – @roseeoh S – @SerenaArthurs @Shadyllamas @SierraBecerra @Starbell808 @sordidgame T – @TeaTimeFoxy @TKOtaku @turntuptae U – @UnicornSuga V – @Viresse @VKookie47 W – @WolfLune X – Y – @YviLole15 Z – ~The Relatists~ A – @AmberRelynn @ArtCrazy @awkwardjazzy B – C – @CrystalBlunt D – @destiny1419 E – @ESwee F – G – @Gaarita100 H – @HeichousRegalia I – @imiebegay14 @IsoldaPazo J – @jademarie4567 @JaxomB K – @KassieXiong @KenyaMendoza L – M – @MaggieHolm @MaelstromVIP @ManduBum @MaritessSison @MelissaGarza @MissMinYoongi @mrsyookihyun N – O – @OhItsJas @OppasManBun P – Q – @QueenPandaBunny R – @resavalencia @roseeoh S – @SerenaArthurs @Shadyllamas @SierraBecerra @simpsonsamantha @sordidgame T – @2ilVer @TeaTimeFoxy @TKOtaku @turntuptae U – @UnicornSuga V – @VKookie47 W – @WolfLune X – Y – @YessicaCardenas @YviLole15 Z – ~The Randoms~ A – @ArtCrazy @awkwardjazzy B – C – @CrystalBlunt D – @destiny1419 E – @ESwee F – G – @Gaarita100 H – @HeichousRegalia I – @imiebegay14 @IsoldaPazo J – @JaxomB K – @KassieXiong @KenyaMendoza L – M – @MaggieHolm @ManduBum @MaritessSison @MelissaGarza @MissMinYoongi @mrsyookihyun N – O – @OppasManBun P – Q – @QueenPandaBunny R – @roseeoh S – @SerenaArthurs @Shadyllamas @SierraBecerra @Starbell808 @sordidgame T – @TeaTimeFoxy @TKOtaku @turntuptae U – @UnicornSuga V – @VKookie47 W – @WolfLune X – Y – @YviLole15 Z - ~The Song Enthusiasts~ A – @ArtCrazy @awkwardjazzy B – C – @celtichannon @CrookedShadow @CrystalBlunt D – @destiny1419 E – @ESwee F – G – @Gaarita100 H – @HeichousRegalia I – @imiebegay14 @IsoldaPazo J – @JaxomB @JenGambale @jiggzy19 @JustinTact K – @KassieXiong @KenyaMendoza @kookieleesuk @kurochiichii @KwonOfAKind L – M – @MaggieHolm @ManduBum @MaritessSison @MelissaGarza @miruchii @MissMinYoongi @mkbmccann @mrsyookihyun N – O – @OppasManBun P – Q – @Qilin94 @QueenPandaBunny R – @resavalencia @RosaArgueta @roseeoh S – @SatinSkies @SerenaArthurs @Shadyllamas @SierraBecerra @Starbell808 @sordidgame T – @TeaTimeFoxy @TerraToyaSi @tinafalcon22 @TKOtaku @turntuptae U – @UnicornSuga V – @VKookie47 W – @WolfLune X – Y – @YviLole15 Z – ~The Editors~ A – @ArtCrazy @awkwardjazzy B – C – @CrystalBlunt D – @destiny1419 E – @ESwee F – G – @Gaarita100 H – @HeichousRegalia I – @imiebegay14 @IsoldaPazo J – @JaxomB K – @KassieXiong @KendraReeve @KenyaMendoza L – M – @MaggieHolm @ManduBum @MaritessSison @MelissaGarza @MissMinYoongi @mrsyookihyun N – O – @OppasManBun P – Q – @QueenyCrossGene R – @roseeoh S – @SerenaArthurs @Shadyllamas @SierraBecerra @sordidgame T – @TeaTimeFoxy @tinafalcon22 @TKOtaku @turntuptae U – @UnicornSuga V – @VKookie47 W – @WolfLune X – Y – @YviLole15 Z – (Credit to owners of the gifs~)
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I've been having having such a hard time now knowing things I wish I never knew, after all this time all I did was care and tried to be the best daughter the best sister I could be a friend even, but not once have I complained when you left me alone when I was a child, not once have I been mad at you, not once have I ever said I hated you. I have always wanted to be their and help you through everything I'm your daughter I don't get what I did to ever make you hate me so much, I don't know what I did to make you regret having me as your daughter, I don't know what I did but I'm sorry. I tried I really try to be the best daughter the best sister the best friend the mother even to my sibilings when you left us for months on end with nothing. I just wish I knew what you wanted to be able to change to be what you want. All I can really say is I'm sorry I'm not the daughter you wanted the daughter that you can praze the daughter that can make you guys happy. I'm sorry I'm a dissapointment to everyone, I'm sorry I can't be what you want at all I'm sorry this song is a song that got to me so much, all those people put their who is having a hard time listen to it, it may not help much but it can help ease the pain a bit as you listen to it and read the lyrics really listen and you will get it....I just needed get something off my chest so many things has been going on in my life that I can't think straight anymore so many things floating and clouding my mind that I wish I could actually explain more but I think some of you guys would have gotten it already.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4xbVLnUx_A tagging the fam~ @twistedPuppy @VatcheeAfandi99 @Sammie9952 @B1A4BTS5ever @resavalencia @moose1998 @vipgirl5 @locoforjiyoung @xxchicharitoxx @AubrielPope @LemonLassie @SuperJuniorelf @kennaxx @KAddict @Yugykookie97 @awkwardlove23 @NicoleFireRose @salo @janessaakemi @LisetteZapata @mrsjeon @swarrier16 @JuanitaBooRiv @xoxorittie @LunaCordero @merryjayne13 @alyssadonell @TerraToyaSi @MariRi @CallMeMsDragon @Isolate @amandamuska @AmberRelynn @TheEnlightmen @EmilyPeacock @RebeccaLondon @kisashimizu16 @Tamaki1618 @SkyBlast @StephaniePoore @OhltsJas @tiffany1992 @Polarstarr @firstladyfamog @minimanim3 @AnnieGodman @Winx9119 @KhrystinaLee @Raz4L @KarenGuerra93 @lizbethruiz617 @Gaarita100 @Chace @Kimnam94 @FaithMarrison @JuliaVIP @Kpossible4250 @NellybugJohnson @MelissaGarza @BangtansWife95 @amberg171997 @strawberrylover @EmilyGardner @Parktaemi @romsalina @KwonOfAKind @micahirene @KaeliShearer @ChandraTorres @ManiGray @kpoplover492 @hayoungforever @vlargo @otakukpoper @mariadelzam @CristinReynolds @Exoexo @leviniax @HyunnieKim @adorably @Zoelove @3SecoundsOfHope @BrandyJones @MaelStormVIP @NikkoNole @VIPFreak2NE1 @cagonzales9696 @ShifaKulsoom @Abigailh758 @xMangaLover @HeichousRegalia @IsisMayaVelasco @GreciaFlores @FromBlue2U @RandomName @dianalakoreana @RandomName @Princess2425 @RKA916 @MichelleRosa @IDK2018 @SweetDuella @KPandaLover @loljan17 @BridgetJara @Kitty17 @ShinoYuki @Hongbinhyung @LemonLassie @AliceChess @Izzy987 @yaya12 @BiasKpop @Kenzielogical11 @Baekyeol27 @dreemer13 @QueenPandaBunny @KhouYang @BTSxEXO @Princess2425 @AngelaDarkness @LunaFergus @InfinitySky @tiffany1922 @Kyokeo @Momina427 @imiebegay14 @AshleiRyals @SindyHernandez @ImHayley @jjrockstar @OppasManBun @Tae4everyoung @EvodiaEbraheem @AraceliJimenez @YessicaCardenas @SugaKookieV @MaelstromVIP @LunaCordero @ESwee ( please tell me if you want to be untagged i will gladly untag you so please just be polite and ask i would do it if you want to be tagged in my cards tell me and i would be glad to add you on my cards thank you)
How Dysfunctional Families and Family Violence Can Affect Teenagers
Family dysfunction and violence can have profound effects on teenagers. It can shape their identities and disrupt their development, causing psychological, social, and emotional problems. Dysfunctional families often lack structure, consistency, and communication, while family violence can be physical, mental, emotional, or verbal abuse. Teenagers in these situations may feel overwhelmed and experience various negative emotions, such as guilt, fear, and depression. They may also develop coping strategies, such as avoidance, self-harming, or substance misuse, to deal with the trauma. While breaking out of these destructive cycles can be difficult, it is possible to create a healthier and more positive environment. By understanding the signs of family dysfunction and violence and the potential impact on teenagers, we can take steps to support them and help them build a more positive future. What are family dysfunction and family violence? Family dysfunction happens when the people in a family cannot communicate and connect appropriately with each other. It can lead to many issues, including conflict, anger, and resentment. Family violence happens when someone in a family uses physical, mental, emotional, or verbal abuse toward another person. Family violence can happen to children and adults but is most often directed at women and girls, who can experience it from their partners and other family members. Family dysfunction and violence are not the same as a "bad" relationship, although they can lead to similar consequences. Family dysfunction and violence can happen in all families, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. While some families experience only one, others may experience both. Signs of family dysfunction and violence A lack of structure: Rules and boundaries must be clarified and defined. There needs to be more consistency in how rules and consequences are enforced. There may be no conversation about family values. Unhealthy relationships: Relationships between family members are unbalanced, disrespectful, or abusive. Abuse may be physical, mental, emotional, or verbal, including shaming, blaming, threatening, and name-calling. Communication issues: There needs to be more communication or communication that could be more productive and helpful. This can lead to misunderstandings and misperceptions. Role confusion: Rules, responsibilities, and expectations must be clarified and consistent. Teenagers may need to learn what they should do to care for themselves. How family dysfunction and violence can affect teenagers Teenagers in dysfunctional and violent families may experience emotional and psychological difficulties, such as stress, anxiety, depression, and uneasiness. They may also struggle with low self-esteem and self-worth. In extreme cases, teenagers may feel suicidal. Self-harm and substance misuse are common coping strategies among teenagers in dysfunctional and violent families. The potential impact of family dysfunction and violence on teenagers varies, as individuals respond to similar situations differently. How teenagers respond to family dysfunction and violence may also depend on their age and developmental stage. For example, younger children may not be developmentally-able adolescents, and teens may have different experiences and coping strategies at different ages. Family dysfunction and violence can cause teenagers to feel overwhelmed, alone, and misunderstood. It can also affect their attachments, mental health, and relationships. This can make teenagers feel confused, sad, guilty, and angry, impacting their identity. It can also affect teenagers' academic achievement and disrupt their development, particularly during adolescence, when teenagers are developing who they are and what they believe in. Challenges teenagers may face when dealing with family dysfunction and violence. Identifying and understanding teenagers' challenges when dealing with family dysfunction and violence can help us better support them. By understanding the challenges teenagers face, we may be able to unpack their feelings and thoughts. Creating a dialogue and offering support to teenagers in these situations could help them break the cycle of family dysfunction and violence. Challenges teenagers may face when dealing with family dysfunction and violence include: Feeling misunderstood - Family dysfunction and violence can make teenagers feel misunderstood. Feeling isolated - Family dysfunction and violence can make teenagers feel alone in their experiences. Believing there is nothing they can do - Although the situation is often out of teenagers' control, they may feel like they can't do anything to change the situation. This can lead to feelings of helplessness. Feeling ashamed - Teenagers experiencing family dysfunction and violence may feel they are to blame for what is happening. They may feel ashamed of their situation and how it affects their peers and communities. How to create a healthier, more positive environment Communication is key to helping teenagers in dysfunctional and violent families create a healthier environment. It can be challenging for teenagers to communicate their experiences and feelings with peers, teachers, and parents, as they may feel shame about their experiences. Creating an environment that encourages teenagers to share their experiences can help them to find support and feel understood. This could include working with teenagers to develop a peer support group or starting a school-based support group. It could also have school staff training to support teenagers in these situations better. Finding ways to break down the barriers of communication between teenagers, teachers and parents can help teenagers to feel less alone and understand that they are not the only ones experiencing these situations. Creating a healthy environment will also help teenagers to better cope with family dysfunction and violence, allowing them to better manage their emotions and increase their resiliency. Supporting teenagers in dysfunctional and violent families Supporting teenagers in dysfunctional and violent families can be challenging, as many are experiencing a wide range of emotions. Teenagers in these situations may feel angry, frustrated, sad, and confused. They may also feel guilty, ashamed, and responsible for the situation. These emotions can make it challenging for teenagers to access support, as they may feel embarrassed and don't deserve help. Helping teenagers in these situations can be a balancing act between acknowledging their feelings and supporting them. These are some ways we can help teenagers in dysfunctional and violent families: Be non-judgemental - If teenagers open up to you about their experiences, it can be easy to make judgments about their situation. While you may want to help them by trying to fix the problem, it can be helpful first to be non-judgemental so that teenagers feel heard and understood. Ask questions and allow teenagers to lead the conversation - If teenagers open up to you about their experiences, asking questions can help you understand what they are going through. However, asking leading questions can make teenagers feel like they have already made up their minds about what they are going through, which can make them feel misunderstood. Instead, ask questions that allow teenagers to lead the conversation, so they have the space to tell you what they are experiencing. Offer support - While you may want to help teenagers in these situations, it is important to offer support without making assumptions about their needs. Instead, ask teenagers what kind of support they would like from you. Offer resources - If teenagers are open to discussing their experiences, offer resources that can help them. Be mindful of potentially triggering topics - Some teenagers may want to open up about their experiences, while others may not. Be aware of your conversations with teenagers, especially if they appear to struggle with their experiences and emotions. Make sure you are not inadvertently triggering them by discussing sensitive topics without first asking if they would like to talk about it. Strategies to help teenagers deal with family dysfunction and violence Various strategies can help teenagers deal with family dysfunction and violence. Family therapy can help dysfunctional families to address their issues by improving communication and increasing knowledge about the family system. Teenagers can benefit from family therapy by having a safe place to discuss their feelings without fear of judgment. They can receive support in exploring options and better understand why they have adopted specific coping strategies. They can also learn skills, such as assertiveness and problem-solving, to help them manage their emotions and build a better future. Medication and therapy can also help teenagers who self-harm, as well as those who have addictions. Therapy can help with these issues by increasing self-awareness and promoting self-compassion. It can give teenagers the tools to manage their thoughts and feelings better, while medication can help them regulate their emotions. Seeking professional help for family dysfunction and violence. If you are worried that your family is dysfunctional or experiencing violence, it is vital to seek help. You can talk to a counselor or therapist about your situation. They will be able to help you understand how your family functions and provide support and resources to help you make positive changes. If you or your family are experiencing violence, it is extremely important to get help. There are many organizations and hotlines available to help you. You can also call a crisis hotline and talk to a trained counselor who can help you decide what to do next. Resources for teenagers dealing with family dysfunction and violence Family violence usually happens in silence, and family dysfunction is hard to discuss. However, learning about these issues can help you understand how they may affect you. Articles and websites can provide information about family violence and family dysfunction. Knowing about these issues can help you to understand how they affect you and what you can do to support yourself. You can also seek support groups and discussion boards, such as Family Lives, to discuss your feelings and experiences with others who have been through similar situations. Family Lives is dedicated to helping teenagers live healthier lives. It can help you better understand your situation and support you in managing the challenges you may face. Conclusion Family relationships are fundamental to healthy development and can positively influence teens' personal growth and identity. However, family dysfunction and violence can disrupt this development, posing potential harm and risk to teens' health and well-being. To help teenagers deal with these situations, it is important to understand the signs of family dysfunction and violence and the potential impact on teenagers. By taking steps to support teenagers, we can help them break out of these destructive cycles and create a healthier environment.