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Health & Wellness Angela’s FaithnFitness Fitness Tip for November by Angela Winston-Hebert E very month, I try to write something that will encourage others whether physically or mentally to begin moving your body. The Fitness Tips I share with you are not about losing weight or obtaining a certain look. My Tips are to encourage preventative care. We are constantly dealing with “life” and when we do not find outlets it begins affecting our health. Keeping physically fit, means keep26  HimPower November 2016 ing mentally fit as well. That means finding healthy ways to deal with what psychologists would typically call “negative emotions” — such as anger, aggression, aggravation, fear, etc. — and reinforcing the positive emotions and behaviors in our life. It means finding ways to communicate with the loved ones in our lives, rather than bottling it all up inside and letting it simmer. It means getting enough quality sleep each night, and finding positive ways to relieve stress as you encounter it