Ahhh the old restriction rebellion guilt restriction loop. Sound familiar? One could call this the cycle of insanity. But… if we have control of our mind and body while willfully participating in it, then it’s not entirely accurate to refer to it as “insanity.” We knew what we were doing. We knew the misery that…
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My First Podcast Interview Is LIVE! 🎧
I recently had the honor of recording a podcast with Tyler Cannon for The Cannon Dispatch. It was a laid back and fun conversation that felt like talking to an old friend, despite the fact that we’ve never met in person. We covered a bit about my own journey – the struggles I’ve faced and…
Leveraging Behavior
When faced with a frustrating stimulus, do you react or do you respond? If we’re honest, most of us would admit that we react in ways which hamper our ability to net positive outcomes more often than we would like. We throw adult behavioral responsibility out the window and the toddler takes over. Any stimulus…
Not Sure Where To Begin?
Do you struggle with turning knowledge into purposeful action? There is no need to over-complicate things! ✅ Focus on the big rocks. ✅ Implement good systems and processes. ✅ Collect data, identify correlations, and use that to make informed adjustments. See below for in the key components you need to ensure successful outcomes! Ignore the…
Overwhelmed? Do This!
Overwhelmed by the idea of change? Lost faith in your ability to sustain positive, purposeful action? Discouraged by a long-standing history of unsuccessful attempts to make progress? Tired of the endless cycle of beginning yet again only to give up shortly after? Reframe the process. All it takes to overcome these mental roadblocks is ONE…
A Life Worth Living
I shared a post a couple of weeks back about the struggles our cognitive nutrition specialist and head coach Huggy has faced over the last year. As a follow up post, I want to share his most recent update. I think it’s important to convey that the physical changes our members accomplish via working with…
Self-Awareness Makes A Massive Impact!
📊 Tracking your macros…🏋🏻♀️ Pushing for progressive overload…💳 Sticking to a budget…🍽 Assessing how your body responds to certain foods…⚒ Sharpening a new skill… Don’t just “trust the process,” be ENGAGED in the process! Awareness → Revealed Gaps → Fill With Developed Skills → Net Better Outcomes By being consistent with choices and behaviors, you…
#GiveMe30HabitProject 12.01.2020 {Circle Prayers}
Welcome to the 24th habit in the #GiveMe30HabitProject!! See this post for all the details and backstory! This month’s habit is to pray over the same things daily! Things have understandably been tough for all of us this year. So much has happened that we never could have seen coming. I think it’s important for…
#GiveMe30HabitProject 11.01.2020 {Ask Jesus}
Welcome to the 23rd habit in the #GiveMe30HabitProject!! See this post for all the details and backstory! This month’s habit is to include the Lord in your day to day life by learning to “ask Jesus!” I recently listened to the book Walking With God by John Eldridge on Audible. I’m struck by how poorly I…
The “Action Harvest”AKA The Behavior/Outcome Hierarchy
The Behavior/Outcome Hierarchy… what exactly does that mean and how can we use it? Not every decision you make or action you invest in carries the same amount of return for the time, effort, and mental energy spent. That doesn’t necessarily mean that you don’t occasionally plant the lower yielding crops, but only that you…
#GiveMe30HabitProject 10.01.2020 {Worship}
Welcome to the 22nd habit in the #GiveMe30HabitProject!! See this post for all the details and backstory! This month’s habit is to listen to worship music daily! I’ve talked before about including worship music as part of my morning routine. You can also read a post I wrote on the topic for the Dashing Dish blog here….
Cycling Your Macro Tracking With Low And High Days: What It Is + How To Do It
At some point you might have seen a fitness enthusiast post about how they are incorporating high carb and low carb days to accommodate their training schedule. Many people will plan to consume higher carbs on days where they train more intensely (especially lower body days). This same concept can be a useful tool for…
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