862: How to Get In Shape For Life When You're Busy Without Giving Up Your Life
Episode 18 min 14s

862: How to Get In Shape For Life When You're Busy Without Giving Up Your Life

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    Summary of episode:

    (0:00) - Intro

    1- Reduce friction

    • Goal is to make the "good" things easier to do, and "bad" things harder to do

    Examples:​

    • Keep healthy snacks visible​

    • Pre-pack meals for the week​

    • Lay out workout clothes the night before​

    • Workout with someone​

    • Limit unhealthy temptations​

    • Batch your tasks​

    • Set reminders

    2- Utilize the freedom formula

    • Prioritize protein & veggies​

    • Portion awareness, not perfection​

    • Plan indulgences, no guilt​

    People don't realize they can still enjoy their favourite ​

    Foods and get killer results

    3- Turn it into a lifestyle w/ the right habits

    • Schedule workouts like meetings​

    • Don't miss twice​

    • Light switch example that's kept me consistent 12+ years

    4- Walk more than you think

    • Steps = underrated health tool​

    • Park further​

    • Pace when possible (gym example)​

    • Take walking meetings​

    • Break walks into shorter ones

    5- Strength train efficiently

    • Understand it's actual importance​

    • Focus on compound moves​

    • Create a system that ACTUALLY works for you​

    • Follow a routine

    6- Get some REAL accountability

    • Challenges with coworkers or friends​

    • Hire a coach/trainer​

    • Workout with a friend or coach​

    • Get your spouse on board​

    • Weekly check-ins keep you on track​

    • A bet to give $ to someone if goal is failed(real stakes)

    7- Find your deep why

    • Write it down & remind yourself​

    • Motivation that survives busy days​

    • Insanely important for the tougher days


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