Q+A 10: Summer time treats, working from the knees and more

Self Love or Self Sabotage? Can you love yourself + lose weight?

Can you truly love yourself and still want to lose weight? Some people believe that wanting to change your body means you don't accept yourself. Others believe that body positivity has become an excuse to avoid making changes that could improve your health. In this episode, we're having an honest conversation about where the line is between self-love, self-acceptance, and self-improvement. We share our own experiences, how our perspectives have changed over the years, and why caring for yourself and challenging yourself don't have to be opposites. We also dive into the difference between giving yourself grace and making excuses, why changing your body from a place of respect feels completely different than changing it from a place of shame, and how to know whether your choices are moving you toward the life you want or simply keeping you comfortable. Because the goal isn't to hate yourself into changing. And it's not to convince yourself you should never change. The goal is to care about yourself enough to build a healthier, stronger, and more fulfilling life, whatever that looks like for you. Strength. Confidence. Control. Are you ready to build your most empowered life without extremes, shame, or ever "starting over" again? Our 1 on 1 coaching is a truly tailored to YOU experience. Let us build you a plan centered around you so that it meets you where you're at and gets you where you want to be. Our approach is practical, sustainable and realistic, and thats why it works. Fill out our a form here and lets hop on a call to chat about how we can help you: https://form.typeform.com/to/Mww2x6VL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rusty⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.frizzle/ ⁠Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.alana.nel/ Get 15% off my favourite protein powderhttps://www.armsracenutrition.com/products/isolate?

How to Be More ACCOUNTABLE & stop breaking promises to yourself

You know what to do. You know you should drink more water. You know you should move your body. You know you should probably stop saying you'll start on Monday. So why aren't you doing it? In this episode, we're talking about one of the biggest reasons people struggle to see lasting results: accountability. Not the kind where someone yells at you or checks your food log. The kind where you learn how to stop breaking promises to yourself. We share the ways we've held ourselves accountable over the years, the habits that helped us stay consistent through busy seasons of life, and practical strategies you can use whether you're working with a coach or not. Because confidence isn't built by knowing what to do. It's built by trusting yourself to follow through. If you've ever felt stuck between knowing and doing, this episode is for you. Strength. Confidence. Control. Are you ready to build your most empowered life without extremes, shame, or ever "starting over" again? Our 1 on 1 coaching is a truly tailored to YOU experience. Let us build you a plan centered around you so that it meets you where you're at and gets you where you want to be. Our approach is practical, sustainable and realistic, and thats why it works. Fill out our a form here and lets hop on a call to chat about how we can help you: https://form.typeform.com/to/Mww2x6VL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rusty⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.frizzle/ ⁠Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.alana.nel/ Get 15% off my favourite protein powderhttps://www.armsracenutrition.com/products/isolate?

Are you Eating to Fit In? (and how to stop)

Have you ever eaten something you didn't actually want... just because everyone else was?Maybe it was the dessert at the family gathering.The drinks at girls' night.The pizza at work.Or maybe you said yes simply because saying no felt awkward.In this episode, we're diving into the hidden pressure many of us feel to eat like everyone around us in order to fit in, belong, or avoid being judged.We explore why food is about so much more than hunger, how our desire for connection can quietly influence our choices, and why so many people abandon their goals in social situations even when they know exactly what they want to do.We also share our own experiences navigating food, friendships, family expectations, and the fear of being "the different one."Most importantly, we'll talk about how to build the confidence to make food choices based on what feels right for you—not what everyone else is doing.Because true food freedom isn't saying yes to everything.It's feeling comfortable saying yes or no without guilt, pressure, or needing anyone else's approval. Strength. Confidence. Control. Are you ready to build your most empowered life without extremes, shame, or ever "starting over" again? Our 1 on 1 coaching is a truly tailored to YOU experience. Let us build you a plan centered around you so that it meets you where you're at and gets you where you want to be. Our approach is practical, sustainable and realistic, and thats why it works. Fill out our a form here and lets hop on a call to chat about how we can help you: https://form.typeform.com/to/Mww2x6VL⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rusty⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.frizzle/⁠Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.alana.nel/Get 15% off my favourite protein powderhttps://www.armsracenutrition.com/products/isolate?

Is Thin IN? Is diet culture making a comeback?

Thin is in again.... at least according to some Hollywood news outlets and social media platforms. In the last year it feels like we're watching diet culture make a comeback smaller bodies and "thin" physiques being pushed into mainstream media. This might be our most important episode as we dive into the growing obsession with thinness, what it represents, and why there is a very big difference between wellness and thinness. We're also sharing some of our old "healthy" habits that were really disordered behaviors in disguise. Lets talk about how to protect your confidence and stay grounded in your own definition of health when body trends inevitably change. The goal isn't to become harder on yourself every time society decides what the "ideal" body should look like. The goal is to build enough trust in yourself that your worth, confidence, and health aren't dictated by someone else's body. If you've ever found yourself comparing, questioning your progress, or feeling the pull of old diet culture beliefs creeping back in, this conversation is for you. Strength. Confidence. Control. Are you ready to build your most empowered life without extremes, shame, or ever "starting over" again? Our 1 on 1 coaching is a truly tailored to YOU experience. Let us build you a plan centered around you so that it meets you where you're at and gets you where you want to be. Our approach is practical, sustainable and realistic, and thats why it works. Fill out our a form here and lets hop on a call to chat about how we can help you: https://form.typeform.com/to/Mww2x6VL ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rusty⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.frizzle/⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.alana.nel/ Get 15% off my favourite protein powderhttps://www.armsracenutrition.com/products/isolate?

The Pain of Losing your Identity to Become Who You Want

Have you ever felt like you don't know who you are anymore? Maybe you became a parent. Started a new job. Lost weight. Gained weight. Entered a new relationship. Ended one. Or maybe you're simply not the same person you were a few years ago. In this episode, we're diving into identity (and the crises they sometimes cause). We're getting personal on the reality that growth often requires in letting go of old versions of ourselves. We're also talking about why so many people struggle during major life transitions, how holding onto an outdated identity can keep you stuck, and why becoming who you're meant to be sometimes means grieving who you used to be. The truth is: change hurts. Growth is hard. And trying to become someone new can feel like a crisis. Lets get personal on how we've allowed ourselves to change and what we do to accept both the change and the new us. If you've ever felt caught between who you were and who you're becoming, this conversation is for you. Because sometimes the biggest breakthrough isn't changing your body. It's allowing yourself to change. Strength. Confidence. Control. Are you ready to build your most empowered life without extremes, shame, or ever "starting over" again? Our 1 on 1 coaching is a truly tailored to YOU experience. Let us build you a plan centered around you so that it meets you where you're at and gets you where you want to be. Our approach is practical, sustainable and realistic, and thats why it works. Fill out our a form here and lets hop on a call to chat about how we can help you: https://form.typeform.com/to/Mww2x6VL ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rusty⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.frizzle/⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/coach.alana.nel/ Get 15% off my favourite protein powderhttps://www.armsracenutrition.com/products/isolate?