Ready, Set, Recharge! 24 Ways to Boost Your Energy and Your Mood

Burst into Action

Don't just stand there waiting for the microwave to beep: Launch into a turbocharged set of jumping jacks. Or put the phone on speaker when you're holding for customer service and de-agitate with a few sun salutations. "These little exercise bursts improve blood flow to the body and the brain," says Geralyn Coopersmith, an exercise physiologist and author of Fit + Female. "Doing them throughout the day can really perk you up."