Ever felt like you’re stuck in a cycle of starting over—again and again? You’re not alone. In this honest and hope-filled episode, Dr. Vickie shares her own health wake-up calls and reveals 7 surprising reasons we struggle to stick with healthy habits (even when we know exactly what to do).
From all-or-nothing thinking to decision fatigue, she breaks down the science behind behavior change and offers real-world strategies to finally make progress that lasts.
You’ll learn:
Why your brain resists healthy change
How identity shapes your daily choices
The role of systems, cues, and support in habit success
Why willpower alone isn’t enough
And how to stop waiting for a diagnosis to take action
If you’re tired of starting over every Monday, this episode is your roadmap to lasting transformation—with grace, humor, and real-life tools that work.
✨ Ready to break the cycle? 🎧 Listen now—and check out the 7-Day Kickstart to Lose Belly Fat & Build Healthy Habits to take your first step today.
Because healthy looks great on you.
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