When you understand that nutritional mastery happens in stages rather than a good or bad binary, everything changes…

We all say it…

“Just a little treat.”

Or the opposite… “I can’t eat that, it’s not in my plan.”

Neither is wrong. They’re just different stages of how we deal with food.

Nutrition doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s not about chasing the “perfect” diet, it’s about knowing yourself and making food work for your life.

🎯 Take the free BSFT Matrix quiz here → https://bsft-health-test.scoreapp.com

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🔧 RESOURCES & LINKS

The Trigger Tracker → https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1dh_NXYpt9ZzuIREOySOGx3TAf6waoz5X

Ayla Health → https://aylahealth.com.au/

🔸IG Dave Nixon → @‌davenixonflow

🔸IG Kate Freeman → @‌kfnutrition

🔸 IG Alice Jane → @‌aliceejane

🔸 Substack → http://www.substack.com/@davenixonflow

🔸 Youtube → https://www.youtube.com/@davenixonflow

*If you prefer visuals and want to see how this model maps out, you can watch the episode on YT

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🧠 ABOUT DAVE

Dave Nixon is an Author, TEDx Speaker, Wellness and Performance Specialist with over 2 decades hands on experience. He has worked with over 10 thousand people throughout his 20 years in the health and fitness industry. He works with professional athletes, special forces recruits and executives to be present and perform at their peak.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Why most people struggle with nutrition

00:23 - The three main stages of nutritional mastery

01:22 - A mother making a healthier choice

04:14 - Simple, Sustainable, Specific: The three main stages

05:18 - Love and education

07:00 - Emotional ties to food and the importance of choice

07:38 - How to build simple, sustainable, and specific habits

08:18 - Free assessment: The BSFT Matrix

08:49 - Principle 1: You earn what you learn (pay to be taught, not just told)

09:47 - Principle 2: Food grew from the ground or had a mum

10:56 - Principle 3: Guilt is not a macronutrient: Marketing myths

11:40 - Food holds no emotion: Addressing emotional eating

13:45 - Making conscious choices, not just “good” or “bad”

14:52 - Living in the sustainable space: Flexibility and flow

15:48 - Three practical steps: Protein, carb, fat at every meal

16:25 - Real food most meals: The 90% rule

16:45 - The trigger tracker: Building awareness of food triggers

17:39 - Recommended resources: Alice Lemus, AYLA Health, RP

18:34 - Own your nutrition, earn what you learn