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About Progress

AP 675: “How do I stay consistent with my habits when my life circumstances change?” || Coaching Call with Alicia

About Progress

Cloud10

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Are life's unexpected twists making it hard to stick to your routines? In today’s episode I'm airing a coaching call with Alicia, a stay-at-home mom grappling with how to keep her exercise habits consistent amid life's many changes. We dive deep into redefining what baseline habits look like, so they remain achievable and fulfilling. You'll hear practical advice on overcoming decision fatigue, embracing the contradictions within ourselves, and discovering how to make habits inherently supportive. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the show, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone looking to stay consistent with their routines, amidst life's changing seasons. Sign up as a Supporter to get access to our private, premium, ad-free podcast, More Personal. Episodes air each Friday! Leave a rating and review Follow About Progress on YOUTUBE! Book Launch Committee Free DSL Training Full Show Notes This episode is brought to you by AirDoctor, use code MONICA at http://airdoctorpro.com/ for up to $300 off air purifiers; and by Lolavie, Get 15% off LolaVie with the code PROGRESS at https://www.lolavie.com/PROGRESS #lolaviepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, this is Monica Packer, and you're listening to About Progress, where we are about

0:40.2

progress made practical.

0:44.6

Is it just me, or are we all already dreading the spring season?

0:50.7

Now, don't get me wrong, I adore having still cool and yet warmer weather. I love getting my

0:56.0

garden ready and spending more time outside. And it is the best to have more daylight hours,

1:02.3

from earlier in the morning to later at night. But what I dread is how the spring season forces

1:08.3

my schedule to change. For the Packer family, that's because we have

1:13.2

spring sports. Now, I do my best to not over-schedule my kids, but spring is where a lot of sports

1:20.5

naturally happen. And even if I have just one child doing one sport at a time, it's a lot of running around, especially for us as a

1:29.7

one car family. A friend said this to me the other day, and I just thought it totally encapsulates

1:35.2

what this feels like. She said, when you sign your child up for baseball, you're signing yourself up

1:41.5

too. The shift to seasons require a shift to how we manage our days,

1:47.8

down to even our most important and consistent habits. But seasonal shifts aren't the only thing

1:53.7

that create that sort of necessary change. Sometimes it's our health. Sometimes it's a great thing

1:59.9

like adding a child to the family. Sometimes it's a very hard thing, like a loved one passing away. Regardless of what in your circumstances change and how those shifts require you to also shift in your habits, I am sure you will relate to today's coaching call with a progressor named Alicia.

2:18.9

Alicia sought out coaching with me to try to make sense of whether or not her baseline for exercise was too easy.

2:25.9

And this question came up because of a recent hardship her family faced and how it forced her to change the way she was exercising.

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