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Quick Wits: Why Selfish is Selfless with Your Health and Fitness


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Have you ever felt guilty for focusing so much on your own fitness goals? Or could dedicating time to your fitness journey be the ultimate act of altruism?

Today we'll dissect the seemingly selfish act of prioritizing personal health and reveal how it's actually a cornerstone of generosity.

This episode shatters the guilt often associated with a rigorous health regimen and reframes your workouts and meal prep as acts of love—both for yourself and for the people in your life. By embracing fitness, you're not just sculpting a better you; you're ensuring you can play a supportive role in others' lives for years to come.

Let's get real about the ripple effect of personal well-being. Learn how being physically and mentally fit equips us to be more present, energized, and focused for our loved ones. It's the safety demonstration principle brought to life; you've got to secure your own health before you can fully assist those around you.

And it's not just about now—it's about fostering a future where you're less of a burden and more of a boon to society. Tune in and transform your perspective: caring for yourself is the most selfless gift you can offer to the world. Stay strong, and remember—looking after number one benefits everyone.

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“Quick Wits” are short, 3-5 minute episodes between full episodes to give you an actionable strategy or hit of motivation.

These mini-episodes give you practical advice on fitness, training, and mindset based on my everyday experience with clients that you can implement right away.

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