Wellness

8 Workouts You Can Do From The Comfort Of Your Home

We can't front, not being able to go to the gym decreases our motivation. But thanks to the world wide web and smart televisions, we can set up a gym in our humble abodes. Streaming workouts from home has never been more convenient and more necessary than in these transformative times. Even Auntie Extraordinaire, Debbie Allen hosted a dance class on Instagram to promote movements in our homes.

There are also many benefits to working out at home. From convenience to privacy to availability, you can create a physical workout space that is catered to your needs. Not to mention, you won't have to spend extra coins on a gym membership.

We know that finding videos that have moves you want and an instructor you can relate to is major. That's why we rounded up a list of videos featuring some magical black girls. Scroll through our mini-catalog of workout videos that will put Kanye's Workout Plan to shame!

For a slim waist & booty...

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QUICK AB WORKOUT!!! (Lose Belly Fat)

Brittne Babe is a famous fitness instructor and model so we always trust her workouts. In this workout, she focuses on building abs through strength and power with these full body moves. She encourages you to grab a mat and get started! Some exercises include Side Twist Plank and Pushup to Twist Kick.

For a full body workout that allows you to tone & keep your curves...

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FULL BODY HOME WORKOUT| TONE & KEEP YOUR CURVES

Simply Shana is all about pushing it. The goal of this video is to tone up so you can keep your curves. Using an empty space in her home, she kept great form while also remembering to breathe. Subscribers say that this workout was tough but completely worth it.

For a workout that combines cardio & strength...

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PLUS SIZE WORKOUT VIDEO | CARDIO, STRENGTH + HELLO KITTY

For those of us that don't have Megan's knees, this workout is for you. Cece gives us tips and tricks on how to get a good workout in without sacrificing our ailing joints.

For a workout that helps you attack that lower belly pudge...

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Lose That Lower Belly Pudge! LOWER AB ATTACK!

Looking to snatch your lower abs, give this video a try. I definitely plan on trying this one out because I struggle with a pouch that doesn't wanna leave. Brick Built recommends completing these exercises 3-4 times a week to see results.

For a workout that combines self-love with fitness...

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Jessamyn Stanley's 8-Minute Yoga for Self-Love | Health

Jessamyn Stanley is a body positive goddess. In her video, she practices self-care while staying active in this eight-minute flow. Yoga is known to help ease the physical discomfort that is caused by anxiety.

For a HIIT cardio workout that gives you abs at home...

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30 Minute HIIT Cardio Workout + Abs At Home - With Warmup | SELF

Quarantining with bae? Try this 30 minute HIIT cardio and abs workout before you Netflix and chill. SELF Magazine says, "In this routine, you'll keep moving for a full four minutes through cardio moves like pop squats, scissor steps, and jumping jacks—then finish each round with a 60 second plank."

For a hip-hop dance routine that torches calories...

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30-Minute Hip-Hop Tabata to Torch Calories

We love a good dance session because it doesn't feel like a workout. Those quarantine snack calories will meet their match with hip-hop Tabata taught by Keaira LaShae. You don't have to be a professional dancer to do this workout. Keaira believes in passion over perfection.

For a full-body workout with no equipment...

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QUICK FULL BODY WORKOUT | NO EQUIPMENT

In just 15 minutes, Annabelle Hayes takes us through a full body workout. From hip thrusts to alternating toe touches, you will definitely feel the burn after this set of exercises.

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