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AK Lifestyle Guide

AK Lifestyle was created to encourage balance and holistic living. Our team firmly believes that combining all of the elements below will help you achieve health on a new level. Although food is only one part of a lifestyle change, living it fully with these actions can really change your life.

Meditation

Meditation can come in the form of many activities like yoga, guided meditation with apps, or breathing practicing - this will infinitely help stress levels.

Nutrition

Eating real food that is not processed or heavily fried, a good balance of vegetables and good fats, and avoiding sugar and dairy will improve your digestion.

Movement

Movement doesn’t have to happen in the gym. Walking for at least 30 minutes a day, joining a league, or taking the stairs regularly will improve your energy levels.

Rest

Everyone loves sleep but not everyone gets enough. Aim to get at least 8 hours a night to repair tissues, helping your skin, mood, eyesight, and mental health.

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