ESGfitness Emma Storey-Gordon
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- Health & Fitness
Exploring your health, fitness, fat loss & mindset questions
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Ep. 697 - A different approach to fat loss
The last thing you need is another fat loss focused diet.
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Ep. 696 - Q&A - Gym shoes, impatience & scale weight & 20h days!
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AI Takeaways
Recovering from COVID-19 can take time, and it's important to listen to your body and give yourself the necessary rest and care.
When dealing with cravings for high-sugar foods, it's important to practice moderation and mindfulness. Adding the desired food to a larger, more satisfying meal can help prevent overeating.
Choosing the right trainers for the gym depends on individual preferences and needs. While some people prefer running shoes, others opt for trainers with more support and stability.
Inconsistent menstrual cycles can make it challenging to track weight fluctuations. It's important to focus on overall health and well-being rather than solely relying on scale weight.
MCT oil is not necessary for everyone and its health benefits are not well-established. It's important to be mindful of the calorie content and consider other sources of energy and nutrition.
Complimenting strangers and finding joy in mundane tasks can have a positive impact on overall well-being and create meaningful connections with others. -
Ep. 695 - The 4 reasons you're stuck yo-yo dieting
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AI Takeaways
Perfectionism, over-restriction, end-point mentality, and unrealistic expectations are common reasons for yo-yo dieting.
Embracing imperfect action and focusing on progress rather than perfection can lead to sustainable results.
Setting range targets instead of specific goals can prevent feelings of failure and promote consistency.
Adopting a long-term lifestyle change mindset and finding immediate rewards can make the journey more enjoyable.
The Commit to Six program offers a comprehensive approach to ending yo-yo dieting and achieving sustainable results.
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Ep. 694 - Breaking free from perfectionism, over-restriction, and short-term mindset with *new coach Katie*
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AI Takeaways
Breaking free from perfectionism, over-restriction, and short-term mindset is crucial for sustainable weight loss.
Exercise, particularly weight training, is important for building muscle and achieving body composition goals.
Building confidence and finding a beginner-friendly approach can help overcome the fear of going to the gym.
Behavior change is a key aspect of successful weight loss and overall well-being.
Seeking help and coaching can provide valuable perspective and support in achieving health and fitness goals.
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Ep. 693 - Q&A Managing Mental Stress and Burnout, fat loss & running plus time efficient workouts
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AI Takeaways
Focus on the positive changes you have made in your fitness journey, even if you haven't reached your goals yet.
Identify what is working for you on the days when you are adherent to your plan and find solutions for the days when you struggle.
Seek support for mental stress and consider reducing workload if it is contributing to burnout.
Weight loss is not just about increasing physical activity; it also requires finding a balance with nutrition and making sustainable lifestyle changes.
Supersets can be an effective way to save time and increase muscle gains during workouts. Supersets can be practical for workouts, but it's important to be mindful of how exercises are programmed, especially in a commercial gym setting.
Drop sets can be an effective way to push muscles to fatigue by reducing the weight on the last set.
Cutting and bulking cycles are commonly used in bodybuilding to optimize muscle growth and fat loss, but they may not be suitable for everyone.
Realistic intention setting involves considering factors like travel plans and making adjustments to goals and targets accordingly.
Running is not inherently bad for weight loss, but it's important to maintain a calorie deficit and consider individual circumstances and preferences.
The concerns raised about additives and emulsifiers in ultra-processed foods should be approached with moderation and common sense, rather than strict avoidance.
Finding a middle ground and making informed choices based on individual circumstances and goals is key to maintaining a balanced approach to nutrition and exercise. -
Ep. 692 - A frame work for finding balance & why I was crying in Starbucks
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AI Takeaways
Imperfect action is better than inaction, as even small actions can have a significant impact.
The law of diminishing returns applies to various aspects of life, including exercise, work productivity, and enjoyment of food.
Finding balance is crucial for long-term success, whether it's in dieting or other areas of life.
Enjoying food in moderation allows for satisfaction without compromising health and fitness goals.
Commit to Six is starting soon, offering an opportunity for individuals to make positive changes in their lives.
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