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# Sally Salama

Fit & Fab

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://sallysalama.com/blog/)
- [Fitness Can Save Your Life](https://sallysalama.com/fitness-can-save-your-life/) - Discover how fitness transforms women's health - boosting mental well-being, building resilience, and extending longevity. Global research shows movement saves lives.
- [Why You’re Not Failing at Fitness](https://sallysalama.com/why-you-are-not-failing-at-fitness/) - You’re not failing at fitness; you’re just quitting too soon. Get to know the three hidden behaviors killing your progress, and how to outsmart them for good.
- [Welcome to a Fit and Fab World!](https://sallysalama.com/welcome-to-a-fit-and-fab-world/) - Hello Beautiful! A fabulous journey is about to begin. My journey alongside yours in the fitness and wellness world. This blog is not just about me, it’s about you too. It’s about being a woman with challenges and choices, and everything in between. I’ll share with you what I know in hopes to help you
- [How does movement make you feel?](https://sallysalama.com/how-does-movement-make-you-feel/) - There are tens and hundreds of benefits to movement and exercise, but the one main thing I’d like you to focus on, especially these days, is how it makes you feel. We as humans are designed to move, but modern life has brought us to a seat. I love technology, do not get me wrong,
- [Feels SO Good To Be Back](https://sallysalama.com/feels-so-good-to-be-back/) - B A C K On Track! I always say movement and fitness are what keeps me sane. I am one of those people who cannot sit still for long periods of time, something that drove one of my previous managers crazy back when I was still in corporate. Imagine being in excruciating pain to the
- [Group Exercise Classes for the Win](https://sallysalama.com/group-exercise-classes-for-the-win/) - Your workout setting can make all the difference; it can make or break your experience. Where and how you work out can affect your commitment, motivation, and sometimes the efficacy of the exercise Group workouts, big or small, have been out there since 1968…trust me, I looked it up 😉 It is not a trend
- [How much have we changed because of the pandemic?](https://sallysalama.com/how-much-have-we-changed-because-of-the-pandemic/) - Change is inevitable, that’s what we learn as we go through life. But how much have we changed over the past 18-24 months? I have read and heard multiple sources about the effects of lockdown on people; both physically and mentally, and as I’m still figuring out my own experience, I can say there are
- [Your Fitness Journey](https://sallysalama.com/your-fitness-journey/) - Sound familiar? You keep saying I will start tomorrow or next week or even next month Your fitness journey much like life will be filled with ups and downs. At times it will feel like an absolute high and other times you will feel like you are pushing through hurdles and that’s perfectly fine. You
- [What is the best workout? She asked](https://sallysalama.com/what-is-the-best-workout-she-asked/) - How many times have you seen or heard this question? Almost every other day on Facebook groups, not to mention friends, family, and random people I meet. The simple answer is, that there is no such thing! Each type of workout offers different benefits and there isn’t one better than the other unless you are
- [Why are we having lunch for breakfast?](https://sallysalama.com/why-are-we-having-lunch-for-breakfast/) - A few years back, I asked myself and my mum this question, and neither one of us had a logical answer. Norms? That’s what we grew up to find our families doing? Nothing scientific to support a behavior that only leaves us overly full, heavy, and carrying some extra weight at the end of the
- [I dropped the weight obsession, and it worked!](https://sallysalama.com/i-dropped-the-weight-obsession-and-it-worked/) - Most women care about being in good shape, and I know that from being one and working with many over the past few years. Many of us ride the weight loss roller coaster with highs and lows for a big chunk of our lives. Others jump to extremes for that one special occasion or a
- [The Beauty of Approaching Fitness with an Open Mind](https://sallysalama.com/the-beauty-of-approaching-fitness-with-an-open-mind/) - Confession When I first tried Yoga 10+ years ago, I genuinely disliked it. I swore it off, was not going to take a second class, decided back then it was not for me and that I am not a Yoga person. Little did I know, I would bite my tongue just a few years later.
- [7 Simple Tips To Help You Stay Active During The Day](https://sallysalama.com/7-simple-tips-to-help-you-stay-active-during-the-day/) - The lack of movement is a major contributor to back, shoulder, and neck pain, digestion issues, fatigue, increased stress, and poor quality sleep. Walk & Talk Got a phone call? Walk around while talking and get more steps in. Stretch it out Stretch your body for 3-5 minutes every hour. Set reminders so you don’t
- [The Fitness Journey: Expectation vs. Reality](https://sallysalama.com/the-fitness-journey-expectation-vs-reality/) - With so much misinformation and unsolicited advice, especially on social media, I see women following fads that only result in disappointment.
- [How Prenatal Exercise Helps with a Healthy Pregnancy](https://sallysalama.com/how-prenatal-exercise-helps-with-a-healthy-pregnancy/) - Pregnancy is quite the journey. It is a time of immense change and growth for the mother and the developing baby.
- [Tune in and listen to your body](https://sallysalama.com/tune-in-and-listen-to-your-body/) - "Listen to your body" is a common phrase that encourages people to pay attention to the signals their bodies are sending them, but what does it really mean?
- [Beat the heat](https://sallysalama.com/beat-the-heat/) - The hot Summer days are far from over. The world is facing some of the highest temperatures there is, and everyone is looking for ways to stay cool.
- [3 Reasons Fitness Trackers Can Help With Your Fitness Goals](https://sallysalama.com/3-reasons-fitness-trackers-can-help-with-your-fitness-goals/) - Fitness technology and trackers offer a wide range of benefits for individuals looking to improve their fitness.
- [7 Things that may hinder your progress in achieving a healthy weight](https://sallysalama.com/7-things-that-may-hinder-your-progress/) - Embarking on a weight loss journey alone can be challenging, but keeping a few things in mind can help make it easier and effective.
- [Ditch the resolutions, set intentions...](https://sallysalama.com/ditch-the-resolutions-set-intentions/) - Intentions are different from resolutions in that they are less specific and more focused on a mindset or approach to life.
- [A Woman's Guide For An Active Lifestyle](https://sallysalama.com/a-womans-guide-for-an-active-lifestyle/) - Exercise is essential for women at every stage of life. It can help maintain a healthy weight, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and improve mental health. In this blog post, I share with you some guidelines to help you incorporate exercise into your daily routine.
- [Measuring Progress in Fitness](https://sallysalama.com/measuring-progress-in-fitness-293/) - Measuring progress in fitness can sometimes feel like a puzzle, especially when you notice that no two people doing the exact same activity will experience the same results.
- [Listening to Your Body: Syncing Exercise with the Female Cycle for Optimal Energy](https://sallysalama.com/listening-to-your-body-syncing-exercise-with-the-female-cycle-for-optimal-energy/) - Ladies, have you ever felt like some days you're ready to conquer Mount Everest, while others it feels like just lacing up your sneakers is a feat?
- [Strength Training for Women between Myth and Fact](https://sallysalama.com/strength-training-for-women-between-myth-and-fact/) - Despite common misconceptions, incorporating strength training into your fitness routine can offer a multitude of benefits that go beyond muscle building. Here's why strength training is essential for women...
- [Healthy Habits for A Healthy Posture](https://sallysalama.com/healthy-habits-for-a-healthy-posture/) - Let’s face it, some of our everyday habits are no friends to our posture. Ever caught yourself hunched over your phone for what seemed like an eternity? Sharing some of my favorite tried and tested tips with you...
- [Women and Emotional Eating: Understanding the Whys and Hows](https://sallysalama.com/women-and-emotional-eating-understanding-the-whys-and-hows/) - Have you ever found yourself reaching for a pint of ice cream after a bad day at work? Or maybe demolishing a bag of chips when you're feeling lonely? If so, you're not alone. Many women turn to food for comfort during times of emotional distress—a phenomenon known as emotional eating
- [The Incredible Benefits of Staying Active During Pregnancy](https://sallysalama.com/the-incredible-benefits-of-staying-active-during-pregnancy/) - Pregnancy is a time of joy, anticipation, and... exercise? Absolutely! Staying active during those precious nine months can bring a host of benefits for both mom and baby.
- [The Yo-Yo of Exercise: Breaking the Cycle and Building Consistency](https://sallysalama.com/the-yo-yo-of-exercise/) - Yo-Yo exercising, much like yo-yo dieting, involves fluctuating periods of intense physical activity followed by inactivity. While it might seem harmless, this pattern can have significant effects on your body and overall health.
- [End of Year Burnout: How to Bounce Back Like a Bouncing Bunny](https://sallysalama.com/end-of-year-burnout/) - As the calendar flips to the end of the year, many of us are feeling like a deflated balloon—overwhelmed and utterly spent! This burnout can really take a toll on our bodies and minds, so spotting the signs and making a recovery plan is key!
- [A Friendly Guide to Building a Healthy Relationship with Food](https://sallysalama.com/guide-to-building-a-healthy-relationship-with-food/) - Having a healthy relationship with food is about more than just eating the “right” things; it’s about understanding and appreciating your body’s needs while embracing balance and enjoyment.
- [Navigating the Fat vs Muscle Mystery in Weight Loss Journeys](https://sallysalama.com/navigating-the-fat-vs-muscle-mystery-in-weight-loss-journeys/) - When embarking on a weight loss journey, many people find themselves fixated on the numbers on the scale. However, the scale doesn't always tell the full story. Understanding the difference between fat and muscle, and how both contribute to overall health, is crucial in achieving a healthy lifestyle.
- [Simplifying Nutrients for Physical and Mental Performance](https://sallysalama.com/simplifying-nutrients-for-physical-and-mental-performance/) - In today's fast-paced world, maintaining optimal physical and mental performance is more important than ever. Whether you're an athlete, student, or working professional, understanding the role of nutrients in your diet can significantly impact how you perform daily. But what exactly are nutrients, and why are they so crucial?
- [The Transformative Power of Fasting](https://sallysalama.com/the-transformative-power-of-fasting/) - Fasting has been practiced for centuries across various cultures and religions, and its benefits extend beyond spiritual growth. Explore how fasting serves as a system reset, helps manage food noise, and provides numerous health benefits, even with just three consecutive days a month.
- [Energize Your Golden Years: Thriving with Active Aging](https://sallysalama.com/energize-your-golden-years/) - Aging happens to us all, but how we handle it can really make a difference in our lives. "Active aging" is a buzzword these days and for good reason! It’s all about living your best life as you get older. It’s not just about keeping fit; it’s about the whole package—mind...
- [Food and Mood: A Delicious Connection](https://sallysalama.com/food-and-mood/) - Have you ever noticed how a warm bowl of soup can feel like a hug for the soul? Or how a sweet treat can brighten even the gloomiest of days? Food does more than just fill our stomachs...
- [The Sweaty Myth: Why Sweat Isn't the Ultimate Workout Indicator](https://sallysalama.com/the-sweaty-myth/) - If you've ever been to a gym or participated in any form of exercise, you've likely encountered the common belief: the more you sweat, the more effective your workout. This is far from the truth...
- [Beyond Appearances: Embracing Every Body with Kindness](https://sallysalama.com/beyond-appearances/) - Body shaming, whether criticizing someone’s size, shape, or appearance, does more harm than good. It fuels insecurity, worsens mental health, and ignores the diversity of human bodies.
- [Stronger Together - Pilates Meets Strength Training](https://sallysalama.com/stronger-together-pilates-meets-strength-training/) - Why choose between strength and Pilates when you can have both? Many women wonder whether to focus on strength training or Pilates—but the real magic happens when you combine them. Strength training builds power and muscle tone, while Pilates develops core stability, flexibility, and control. Together, they create a well-rounded routine that strengthens, lengthens, and centers your body.
- [Beyond the Scale: A Deeper Dive into Your Health](https://sallysalama.com/beyond-the-scale-a-deeper-dive-into-your-health/) - Let’s be honest: our relationship with the bathroom scale is… complicated. It can turn a good day sour with a single, flashing number. We’ve been taught that this number is the ultimate report card for our health. But what if I told you it’s one of the most misleading grades you could possibly focus on?
- [A Holistic Guide to Preparing for Ramadan: Mind, Body, Heart & Soul](https://sallysalama.com/holistic-ramadan-guide/) - The key to a truly transformative Ramadan lies in intentional, balanced preparation. Let’s explore simple, practical strategies to prepare holistically, ensuring we step into the month with clarity, vitality, and an open heart.

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- [Contact](https://sallysalama.com/contact/)
- [About](https://sallysalama.com/about/) - Learn about Sally Salama, a seasoned fitness professional with over 15 years of experience, dedicated to empowering women's health and wellness in Egypt.
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