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  1. Aug 1, 2021 · While the results only showed an association, the researchers suggest adopting an exercise routine can provide goals and structure that helps offer direction and meaning, especially as people age. On the other end, people who have a strong sense of purpose in life are more motivated to stay physically active.

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  2. May 12, 2021 · People who started off with active lives generally showed an increasing sense of purpose over the years, and those whose sense of purpose was sturdier in the beginning were the most physically ...

  3. Nov 16, 2021 · The study relied on subjective reporting of purpose and activity, which can skew results, and the findings show only an association between the two, not a causal link. Still, Yemiscigil believes the results are meaningful.

  4. Additionally, those who were physically active at the start of the study were more likely to have a sense of purpose after 4 years. Both physical activity and purpose continued to grow for the 4,041 participants who followed up 9 years later (Yemiscigil & Vlaev, 2021). This is big news for the fitness and wellness community.

  5. May 16, 2021 · People who started off with active lives generally showed an increasing sense of purpose over the years, and those whose sense of purpose was sturdier in the beginning were the most physically ...

  6. May 20, 2021 · The study also found that the relationship between physical activity and sense of purpose seems to go both ways — people who had a sense of purpose in life in the first place were more likely to ...

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  8. Jun 14, 2016 · Researchers at the University of Colorado Denver wanted to take a closer look at something raised by prior studies finding that having purpose in life is associated with more physical activity. To ...

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