Burn more Calories by Fidgeting
You can burn more calories by fidgeting. the actual number varies a great deal depending on the person. Estimates by experts put it at 300 to 400 calories a day for the average person who fidgets a lot. When you think about it, this is an easy way to burn off calories. Some people do this naturally. They are the type of person who really cannot sit still and have to be doing something all of the time. You know who they are. They are constantly moving. They are waving their hands, moving their feet while sitting, and constantly getting up and down from their seat. Donald Trump has a lot of energy and never stops. He probably burns a great deal more than 400 calories with his schedule.
Burn more Calories by Fidgeting
Using the couch potato as a base, burning more calories should be easy. Someone who is always on the couch, not moving, watching TV, and snacking will burn fewer calories. Getting up often, moving around the house, standing while working, etc is a good start to burning those calories.
Just become more active. Use an app on your smartphone to send an alarm every 15 or 30 minutes to remind you to get moving. These apps are great and sometimes annoying. But they do the job of reminding you to get moving. They are helpful if you are not a normally fidgety person.
Look around you. Watch the people who are slim. Are they more active? Are they the fidgety types? Some will be naturally athletic, however many will just be active and this really helps to burn the calories. Now is the time to start. Get up from your desk or couch and start walking. Carry your smartphone with you if needed, but get moving and make it a habit.
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