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Are you bound by four walls? Getting Back To Nature.

When was the last time you spent some time outdoors? Walk in a park, trip to a forest, beach, mountains?  When was the last time you recharged your batteries? Oh no, did you say loooong time ago? Don’t feel bad you are not the only one. It’s estimated that an average American is isolated from nature 90 percent of the time. Whoa, that’s a staggering number! 

Haven’t you heard these words hundreds of times before? I bet you have! You have probably also heard that skinny people have faster metabolism than folks with more weight. Get ready for a big surprise because it is not the case at all. As the matter of fact, it is the other way round. Thinner people have slower metabolic rate than fatter people. Let me explain what metabolism is.