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One Way to Stay Motivated

Many people find that having a partner helps them stay active because:



You motivate
each other.

You can set goals
together and help
each other
meet them.


It makes the
time go by faster.

You will focus
on talking rather
than on the activity.
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A partner can be a family member, neighbor, friend, or work colleague.

Archived page, reproduced from a 2008 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.