Edit Your Life Episode 43: Our Favorite Wellness Apps
Want to improve your health this summer? Your smartphone can help you! There are hundreds of apps that can act as coach, motivators, and trackers -- the trick is deciding on which app to use. In Episode 43, Asha and I share our favorite wellness apps (all but one are free and almost all are available for iOS and Android!), spanning exercise, diet, mindfulness, and anxiety reduction.
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Resources mentioned in this episode
- Edit Your Life Episode 39: Solving Common Fitness Pitfalls
- Edit Your Life Episode 19: The Upside of Electronics
- Edit Your Life Episode 41: Smarter Smartphone Use
- Earbud running hack (via Christine’s video series)
- Yoga Studio app review (via Christine’s video series)
- Running: Couch to 5K (C25K) (iOS, Android)
- Food diary: MyFitnessPal (iOS, Android)
- Water consumption: Hydro Coach (Android)
- Meditation: Headspace, Calm, Stop, Breathe & Think, Insight Timer; OMG I Can Meditate! (iOS, Android)
- Yoga: Yoga Studio ($1.99; iOS, Android)
- Workouts: Nike+ Training Club, Popsugar Active (iOS, Android)
- Fitness trackers: Microsoft Health, Fitbit (iOS, Android); S Health (Android)
- High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT): Seven (iOS, Android)
- Raise money for charity! Charity Miles (iOS, Android)
- Our earbud recommendation: these inexpensive Panasonic earbuds are Christine’s faves!
- Phone holder recommendations: SPIBelt, FlipBelt
- Fitness pants with built-in phone pocket (listener recommendation): RaesWear
Mega-props to this episode’s sponsor!
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