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The Science of Mindful-Lifting

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Mindful Lifting combines mindfulness with strength training to improve overall health, mental clarity, and stress management. Utilizing evidence based methodes from the fields of yoga, training science and sport psychology it applies practices like body scans and exercises such as squats to benefit both the mind and body.



Exercise helps reduce stress by engaging muscles and improving body awareness, while mindfulness enhances emotional regulation and stress management (Cambell & Ehlert, 2011). Chronic stress can harm brain function, so techniques like Mindful Lifting are crucial for preventing long-term health issues (McEwen, 2013).

This approach also improves focus and cognitive function. Balance exercises, combined with mindfulness, enhance memory and spatial awareness (Rogge et al., 2017). Additionally, concentrating on muscle activation during strength training boosts muscle growth through increased tension and metabolic stress (Schoenfeld & Contreras, 2016).

In short, Mindful Lifting is a holistic method that reduces stress, enhances cognitive function, and improves physical health, making it an effective way to build both mental and physical resilience.

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