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Easy Routines Yoga + Pilates Walking + Other Cardio Build Strength	Homepage » Fitness » Build Strength Build Strength The Best Workout for Your Shape If you're stuck in a workout rut or find yourself flat-out uninspired to get in shape, perhaps a fitness mismatch is to blame. "One size definitely does not fit all when it comes to exercise," says our ... See the Article Your Best Shape Workout: Muscular-Types Mesomorph: Muscular (Driven and Athletic)"Mesomorphs bring an intensity to everything they do," says Barrett. "Exercise is like therapy for them. It calms them down and helps their moods stay on an even ... See the Article Body Shape Workout: Curvy-Types Endomorph: Curvy (Strong and Steady)"Endomorphs are very grounded beings capable of incredible strength and stamina," says Kries. "They're also the most relaxed of the three types and great reminders to the rest of us ... See the Article Body Shape Workout: Slender-Types Ecotomorphs: Slender (Energetic and Quick)"Ectomorphs are live wires," says Kries. "Everything about them moves fast. They think quickly, act quickly, digest quickly, and can accomplish a lot in a short amount of ... See the Article Heart-Smart Workout: Energize Your Heart Take a few minutes to synchronize your breath with your beat to reduce stress instantly. Susanna Bair, cofounder of the Institute for Applied Meditation in Tucson, Arizona, and coauthor of "Energize Your ... See the Article Tone Head to Toe The hip joints house a lot of physical and emotional tension -- especially for women. The reason Chalk it up to a combination of a sedentary lifestyle and nonstop stress. Practice these three hip stretches and strengtheners to increase flexibility ... See the Photo Gallery Flat Abs -- Without Crunches You'd love a toned belly. But the thought of performing crunch after crunch doesn't exactly inspire you to drop and do 50. Contrary to conventional wisdom, straight crunches aren't the only (or even the best) way to ... See the Article Tone with Pilates Side PlankBodyStrengthens your core, tones your obliques.MindOpens your chest, the seat of your emotional self, to release pent-up feelings.How to Do ItBegin in Downward Dog, heel-toeing your feet to the center of your mat. Engage ... See the Article Power Poses It was only a matter of time before someone tried to cross-pollinate hand weights with yoga poses. After all, people love the stretched artistry of yoga, but they want to be toned, too. The result is not yoga in the deep spiritual ... See the Article Yoga Fixes for Running Dancer's PoseWhat it does: Running tends to shorten the muscles in your legs, particularly your quads and hips. This pose helps lengthen those muscles and open up your hip area.1. Stand comfortably with your hands by your ... See the Article << Previous \| 1 of 5 \| Next >>