Start by fixing the physical pain. I started getting pain from sitting 12+ hours in a chair, too. I improved my posture by taking Alexander Technique classes.

Start by fixing the physical pain. I started getting pain from sitting 12+ hours in a chair, too. I improved my posture by taking Alexander Technique classes. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Technique http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Technique http://www.vancouveralexandertechnique.com/ http://www.vancouveralexandertechnique.com/ Then I improved my flexibility by taking up yoga. I've dropped 25 pounds since last summer. Figure out the "mental" stuff and existential angst after you get physically healthy.