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August 16, 2025 7 mins

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Episode Description

You are the architect of your forever active lifestyle. In this episode, I talk about why building your plan around your own preferences is the key to long-term success in health, fitness, and weight loss. For too long, the industry has told us to fit ourselves into a program rather than building a program that fits us. That approach often leads to frustration, inconsistency, and feeling like you’ve failed when the real problem is that the plan never matched your life in the first place.

Instead, I share how you can create a foundation from the foods you enjoy, the activities you like, and the routines that fit your schedule. Once you have that foundation, you can test new programs, workouts, or challenges without feeling the pressure to stick with something you do not enjoy. If you like it, add it to your foundation. If you do not, simply return to what works for you. This mindset shift takes the edge off the emotional side of weight loss and keeps you empowered rather than discouraged.

I also talk about why the best plan is one you actually want to do, not one you think you “should” do because you saw it in your feed. This is a core part of the inside/out approach and the opposite of how most fitness and diet programs are marketed. Whether you want to go entirely self-paced using the free resources I offer or join the YLF Experience for more guidance, the key is remembering that you are in control. You set the structure. You decide what is worth keeping. And you can build something that lasts for decades instead of weeks.

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