Episode 41: The Art of Unmotivated Action
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The Art of Unmotivated Action
The key to success in training and fitness is consistency, not motivation. People often compare themselves to elite athletes or influencers who are paid to stay fit, but this comparison is unfair. If you’re just starting out, it’s important to keep things simple—set easy, achievable goals to build the habit of consistently showing up!
Start small, like 20 minutes of activity 4-5 days per week. It’s not about doing the most; it’s about doing what you can handle to gradually build a routine. Many quit because they take on too much too soon, so let’s focus on mastering the basics first.
Even experienced athletes, rarely feel motivated. The trick is to start the workout, commit to the first 5-10 minutes, and momentum often follows. If after that you still feel like stopping, give yourself permission to rest guilt-free.
Take action, make the barrier to entry low, and focus on progress over perfection. Master the habit of showing up, and motivation will come from the act of doing itself. While consistency may not get easier, it becomes simpler as you learn to read your body and adapt without letting ego take over.
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