235|Getting Back on the Horse

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235|Getting Back on the Horse

January 23, 2021

Has your motivation or enthusiasm for change dissipated? Here are 3 things that you can do.

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Topics Discussed in this Episode:

What to do when your motivation for change disappears
The minimal effective dose
Lassoing habits

Key Takeaways:

The minimal effective dose is the smallest thing that you can do that pushes your health in a positive direction.
A succession of small changes means it’s sustainable and helps you to achieve consistency.

Action Steps:

Start NOW. Do something that gets you back towards your goal.
Pair the minimal effective dose with the “start now” strategy.
Lasso habits.

Leanne said:

“What I find really facilitates change is when you get your mental game into things. When you start to feel better, you’ll be more incentivised to do other things.”

“If you don’t have that strong motivation factor, I find that quite often things will go by the wayside.”

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Links to episodes mentioned:

Survival In The Highlands: An Epic Adventure With Leanne Spencer

Taking Part In The World’s Toughest Ski Race: The Arctic Circle Race

Natural Navigation: The Beautiful Art And Science Of Being Able To Shape Your Journey With Tristan Gooley