Working out is not really for the faint of heart.

And this is not just about the actual activity and exertion that goes on at fitness centers.

So, how does that work?

Family hiking

Something as simple astaking a walk(alone or with your dog) counts positively for you.

Your heart and lungs get fitter just by walking (viaBetterHealth Channel).

If you choose to go hiking, even better!

Man and woman dancing

And if you would rather be indoors than outside, that does not have to count against you.

Household chores are good ways to exert yourself (viaInsider).

This isfarbetter than being sedentary and its benefits are twofold you get your houseandyour health in order.

Swimming can be just as amazing if you want to stay active without working out.

Dancing regularly can help you shed some weight while simultaneously boosting energy levels, perEveryday Health.

Swimming is fantastic because of all the full-body results.

Almost all the parts of your body benefit from a good swim session.

As an added bonus, dipping in the pool can super refreshing!