4 Steps to Go From Dreading Your Workouts to Enjoying Exercise
Have you ever felt like exercise was something you HAVE to do but don’t WANT to do?
As a Health & Wellness Coach helping people stop turning to food for comfort and love their body again, I know that having a positive relationship with exercise is an important piece of the puzzle.
Here’s 4 steps to take you from dreading your workouts to ENJOYING exercise…
The Mental Block That’s Holding You Back From A Consistent Workout Routine
The biggest disconnect I hear from busy professionals is how to stay motivated with consistent workouts.
Something I hear quite often is “I know I should be doing [insert healthy habit you feel frustrated/guilty about] and I want to, but I don’t know why I just can’t seem to do it.”
Nike’s famous tagline “Just do it” may seem like easy enough instructions, but it doesn’t always go down that way in real life. And it’s really frustrating when you don’t know why.
One time I had a client who was wrestling this same struggle, and in our coaching session she discovered something pretty profound—maybe I’m actually afraid of succeeding.
How to Stay Motivated With Food, Exercise, & Healthier Habits
The question I hear the most in my community and when new clients start working with me is this:
How do I stay motivated?
Well, not me, but them. You know what I mean.
It’s not uncommon to be all gung-ho at the start with your goals and then motivation wanes as the weeks—or days—go by (just think: New Year's Resolutions).
So what’s the answer to this motivation conundrum? There’s a few pieces to the puzzle, but the big one is this…
Why Failure is Actually Part of the Journey to Get Your Health Back on Track
Have you ever heard the term “self-sabotage?”
It’s that point in your journey of getting your health back on track after things have been going super well, you’ve been knocking out your goals, and then all of a sudden you start to revert back to your old ways. You go back to those old habits you’ve worked so hard to get away from, and often you don’t even know why you’re doing it.
Clients come to me at this point feeling defeated, like they’ve failed. But I’m here to tell you that’s actually part of the journey.
4 Tips For When You’re In An Exhausted Funk & Trying To Get Your Motivation Back
Here are 4 tips for when you’re in an exhausted funk and are trying to get your motivation back.
