Ep. 74 Mastering Fitness and Health with Scott Friedman
- Ep. 74 Mastering Fitness and Health with Scott Friedman Michele Simms 55:31
In this episode of ‘The Beauty In The Mess,’ fitness mindset coach Scott Friedman explains the importance of mindset over mechanics in achieving fitness goals. Scott discusses common barriers to maintaining fitness routines, such as fear of public failure, societal pressures, and unrealistic expectations. The episode delves into transforming yo-yo dieting into a sustainable Lifestyle by setting specific, realistic goals, and identifying deep-rooted motivations. Key steps like understanding your ‘why,’ creating actionable steps, and maintaining accountability are emphasized. The discussion covers balancing Exercise and Diet, especially during vacations, and overcoming food cravings through habit formation and consistency. Scott shares his approach to Coaching, aimed at empowering individuals to sustain their own fitness and nutrition plans by educating and removing obstacles. Check out Scott’s podcast, ‘The Power of Progress,’ for more insights on fitness, mindset, and well-being.
Scott is a nationally accredited Personal Trainer, Fitness Nutrition Coach, and Behavior Change Specialist, who has been in the fitness industry for a decade. He has worked with hundreds of clients, and specializes in mentoring them on how to build long term sustainable habits using his key principles of mindset, motion and momentum. Turning health from a chore to a lifestyle.
Scott is a unique and engaging speaker, coach, and host of the Power of Progress podcast. He prides himself on understanding the needs of those who wish to change their lives. Through storytelling, personal experience, and a refreshingly honest take on the fitness and nutrition industry, Scott empowers and inspires his audiences and clients to take congruent action to achieve their goals. His authentic, and ‘grip it and rip it’ style resonates with people to take practical steps to improve their lives.
03:10 Introduction and Guest Welcome
03:17 Understanding Mindset in Fitness
04:50 Common Roadblocks to Weight Loss
07:02 The Fear of Public Judgment
09:57 The Yo-Yo Dieting Cycle
15:24 Making Fitness a Lifestyle
22:11 The Importance of Accountability
28:18 Navigating Setbacks and Mental Preparation
28:50 Accepting and Planning for Indulgences
31:37 The Problem with Restrictive Diets
35:03 Combating Food Addictions
41:11 Building Consistent Healthy Habits
44:36 The Importance of Mindset in Fitness and Nutrition
49:32 Overview of the Coaching Program
52:31 Final Thoughts and Where to Find More Content
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