Recovery Journey Day 8

πŸ› οΈ Recovery Flow – Day 8 | Kettlebells, Music & Movement

Today’s session was all about strength and rhythm β€” I followed the kettlebell routine we planned, and it felt amazing.
πŸ’₯ No pain, no knee tension, no difficulties. Just a strong, grounded workout with great energy.
And of course… there was dancing. Because I can’t resist a good beat β€” especially when Beyoncé’s involved. πŸ˜πŸ’ƒπŸΎ

Want to see how this journey started? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Check out Recovery Day 1 here.

Recovery Journey Day 8



Recovery Journey Day 8
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πŸ’ͺ🏾 Why this kettlebell plan works:

This kettlebell routine was designed with three key goals in mind:
βœ”οΈ Activate large muscle groups without overstressing the joints
βœ”οΈ Improve posture and coordination, using compound movements
βœ”οΈ Support fat loss and metabolic health through strength-based effort

Each movement challenges core stability and balance β€” both essential for my long-term fitness goals. The focus on controlled, grounded execution allows me to train intensely without compromising recovery.

This is strength training that respects the body. And I’m here for it. 🧠πŸ’ͺ🏾

Recovery Journey Day 8
Recovery Journey Day 8
Recovery Journey Day 8
Recovery Journey Day 8

Recovery Journey Day 8

πŸŽ₯ 🎢 And yes… I danced between sets

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🧰 The Gear I Used Today:

βœ”οΈ Kettlebells
I used two 12kg bells for most of the workout, and added a 16kg for some sets β€” perfect for strength progression at home.
πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Similar set here β†’ https://amzn.to/4cGg044

βœ”οΈ Water Bottle
Staying hydrated between sets is essential. I use a measured bottle to track intake throughout the session.
πŸ‘‰πŸΎ See it here β†’ Β https://amzn.to/4gxlvCF

βœ”οΈ Adidas Trainers
Lightweight, stable, and super comfy β€” ideal for dynamic movements on wood flooring.
πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Check them out β†’ https://amzn.to/42IgmCD

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Recovery Journey Day 8

🍳 Low Carb Breakfast – Fuel for Focus & Recovery

This morning’s plate was simple, powerful, and fully aligned with my recovery goals:
low carb, high protein, and packed with nutrients.

πŸ₯š Scrambled eggs – rich in protein and healthy fats
πŸ₯‘ Avocado & tomato salad – full of fiber, potassium, and good fats
β˜• Espresso – my go-to for mental focus and a cozy start to the day

This combo keeps me energized and clear-headed all morning β€” no crashes, no cravings, just satisfaction and steady fuel. Perfect post-workout balance!

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ I used this non-stick pan to cook the eggs β€” check it here

Recovery Journey Day 8

🍽️ Lunch and Dinner: Baked Stuffed Eggplant (Low Carb & Delicious)

Today’s main meal was a satisfying mix of protein, fiber, and flavor β€” perfect for staying full and focused without a blood sugar crash.

πŸ† Baked eggplants stuffed with beef & cheese – juicy, savory, and rich in healthy fats and protein.
β˜• Strong coffee + water – hydration and post-lunch mental clarity.

This high-fat, low-carb meal was quick to reheat, easy to digest, and totally comforting β€” exactly what I needed after training. Balanced, nourishing, and recovery-friendly.

Recovery Journey Day 8



My Recovery Journey | Weekly Checklist | Week 2

Use this weekly checklist to stay consistent with your recovery routine. I’m sharing mine here to stay accountable and hopefully inspire others on their journey too.

Monday

  • βœ… Walk (30 min, varied terrain)
  • How did I feel after the walk? I felt happy β€” maybe despite the rain, or maybe because of it.

    There was just a bit of tension in my right knee.

Tuesday

  • βœ… Body Balance (45 min)
  • Mobility, pain or tension during session: Felt strong and centered β€” no pain or tension in the knee at any point.

Wednesday

  • βœ… Kettlebell upper body workout (30 min)
  • Did I feel strong? Any joint discomfort? I felt strong, happy, and completely free of joint pain.

Thursday

  • ⬜ Stretch (20–30 min)
  • Recovery feeling after yesterday’s training: To be updated

Friday

  • ⬜ Body Balance (45 min)
  • Emotional and physical state after session: To be updated

Saturday

  • πŸ‘£ Walk with Felisberta (30–60 min)
  • Any playful activities during the walk? To be updated

Sunday

  • πŸ’€ Complete Rest
  • Do I feel restored today? To be updated

πŸ“₯ Want to follow along? You can download the Week 2 Recovery Checklist here.

⭐️ Tools I Used Today

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Kettlebells β†’ https://amzn.to/4cGg044

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Water Bottle β†’ https://amzn.to/4gxlvCF

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Adidas Trainers β†’ https://amzn.to/42IgmCD

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ My Recovery Checklist – Download it free

πŸ’¬ Final Thoughts

Today reminded me how far I’ve come β€” not just physically, but emotionally too.

I moved with control, felt strong in every pose, and best of all…
I danced between sets.
Because I was happy. Really happy.

There was no knee pain, no tension, no doubt β€” only strength, rhythm, and joy flowing through me.
That’s what real recovery feels like: freedom in movement and peace in the body.

βœ”οΈ I moved with confidence
βœ”οΈ I felt strong and light
βœ”οΈ I danced β€” because my body finally let me

Recovery isn’t about limits.
It’s about moments like this β€” where you realize… you’re back. One step, one smile, one dance at a time. πŸ’ƒπŸΎβœ¨