Optimal Health Daily

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2608: Leah Harvath's insightful article explores how gardening can be an effective alternative to traditional gym workouts. Not only does it offer a comprehensive physical exercise, targeting major muscle groups and burning significant calories, but it also provides fresh air, sunshine, and the added benefits of homegrown produce. Gardening fosters long-term commitment due to its enjoyable and purposeful nature, reducing stress and promoting overall well-being. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://andiethueson.com/why-gardening-is-good-for-your-health/ Quotes to ponder: "Gardening might just be the world’s best-kept exercise secret. It’s like going to the gym for free while beautifying your yard and growing delicious and healthy things to eat." "As a pleasurable and goal-oriented outdoor activity, gardening has another advantage over othe