In March, I told you season 3 would be here in June.

But who knew what would happen in just a couple of months?

I have plenty to say, I'm just not sure how to say it yet.

So...stay tuned!

Change is a hard process and not everyone is ready to come along for the ride. Some people don't understand why you want to go to the gym or skip happy hour. Some people are going to be threatened by it. Is it time to find your new tribe?

Got to https://www.fitin417.com/ for all the things mentioned in this episode.

You probably have a morning routine but what about a morning ritual? I love habits but what makes them different from rituals? I share some thoughts about routines vs morning rituals, prompted by the new book Don't Over Think It by Anne Bogel, and bring in some other 417-land coaches to share theirs.

I've been getting emails for years asking for advice on how to become a personal trainer. Here are the two questions you have to answer before you start a personal training career. If you need more mentorship, connect with me in my free Facebook group for certified professionals call We Thrive Together In this episode, it's also time for another segment of Tea and a Book. You are definitely going to want to pre-order Don't Overthink It by Anne Bogel. Find all the details here: https://modernmrsdarcy.com/dont-overthink-it/

Last week, in part one of this interview, Shannon Bradbury of Reuna Fitness shared what led her to get a hysterectomy at age 40. In part two, she talks about the recovery comparison trap and the importance of listening to your body post-surgery. You can get her still find her pre-op checklist here: https://www.reuna.fitness/

To save your space for Slow Down Saturday on February 22, click here: https://www.thrivepersonalfitness.com/release/

Did you know one-third of women will have a hysterectomy by the age of 60?

If that's the case, why aren't we talking about what's going on in our uteruses more?

Shannon Bradbury of Reuna Fitness is open, honest and thoughtful about her hysterectomy journey. Today is part 1 of my conversation with Shannon about how women suffer in silence and struggle to find solutions when our bodies seem to be working against us.

Find more about her story here: https://www.reuna.fitness/blog

And you can learn more about my upcoming workshop on diminishing the effects of stress in the body here: https://www.thrivepersonalfitness.com/release/

Are you in the middle of a workplace wellness challenge? Sadly, these group weigh-ins or 10k step a day challenges don't do much for long term wellness for most people. Here are a few reasons why they fail and a few suggestions for more meaningful workplace wellness.

The idea that we have to do it all and do it perfectly is one of the biggest obstacles we have to living a healthy happy life.

Feeding ourselves shouldn't be as hard as we make it out to be. And there should be no guilt in asking for help if you need it. In this episode, I talk to Katie Baker from The Gracious Plate about the simplest ways to feed ourselves and our families and how to delegate dinner to an expert.

Learn more about The Gracious Plate here: https://thegraciousplate.com/

Are you taking the challenge to go vegan in January? Or perhaps you're just trying to eat a more plant-based diet?  Either way, you need to know where you can get a delicious vegan dish when dining out in 417-land.  Today, I share my top 5 picks for vegan dining in Springfield, MO.  Plus, I've got a very special Tea and a Book segment.

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Have you ever wondered why there are so many diet plans and eating styles? Because at their core, all those fad diets have a few nuggets of truth that give you short term results.

A diet agnostic approach to coaching is all about habits, not dogma. I'll share how widely different diets can give you similar results. These simple truths can help you find a path to food freedom.

For meal planning tips based on habits, not diets, click here: https://www.thrivepersonalfitness.com/mealplanning/

And on The Best of Thrive Personal Fitness, I share "You May Be Healthy But Are You Well?": https://www.thrivepersonalfitness.com/2019/01/you-may-be-healthy-but-are-you-well/