We’ve all been there: standing in front of the mirror before a workout, or scrolling through a feed of perfectly curated “fitspo,” feeling like we’re already behind before we’ve even laced up our sneakers. For years, the fitness industry told us that hating our bodies was the motivation we needed to change them.
But science is finally catching up to what many of us have felt intuitively for years: Positive self-perception isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s the literal engine of long-term health.
In this first edition of Monday Mind Set, I focus on this idea of self belief and challenging the negative self-talk that tells you you can’t.
With the Monday Mind Set, my goal is to give you something to think about, or an intention to set for the week that will help you get closer to achieve your health and fitness goals.
Happy New Year! 2025 is another chance to tackle your health and wellness goals, to grow, to learn more about your body and how it loves to move, and the food that fuels you.
Embarking on a fitness journey is a commendable endeavor, but maintaining motivation throughout the process can be challenging. As a personal trainer with over two decades of experience, I’ve witnessed countless individuals succeed by staying motivated. I have also gone through seasons of high and low motivation, so I’ve had to find tricks and toolsContinue reading “How to Stay Motivated on Your Fitness Journey: Tips and Tricks from Experts”
