276:// From Perfect to Possible: Transforming Your Health Journey with Progress Over Perfection

It’s easy to fall into the comparison trap when it comes to health, wellness, and self-care. You might find yourself thinking, “Everyone else is doing better than me” as you scroll through social media, see others at the gym, or hear about someone’s latest health achievement.  This mindset can lead to frustration, self-doubt, and a feeling of inadequacy. The truth is, everyone is on their own journey, and the only person you should be comparing yourself to is the person you were yesterday. Shifting from comparison to self-compassion is essential for a healthy mindset, and here’s how to start. Headline Analyzer - Emotional Marketing Value (aminstitute.com) Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ GRAB YOUR FREEBIE HERE! 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

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Episode Description:  Many of us have the best intentions when it comes to improving our health. We set goals, create plans, and commit to making changes. However, a common roadblock that can prevent us from achieving long-term health success is a mindset of perfectionism. While striving for perfection might seem like a good idea, it can often hinder our progress and lead to feelings of frustration and failure. In this blog post, we'll explore why we adopt a perfectionist mindset, the benefits and downfalls of this mindset, and how we can shift towards a mindset of progress to achieve sustainable health changes. Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

Episode Description: We’ve all been there: setting intentions to improve our health—promising to eat better, exercise more, get enough sleep—but somehow, these intentions often fall by the wayside. Why is it that despite our best intentions, we struggle to take consistent action? And when we do manage to act, what makes the difference? Understanding these dynamics can be the key to finally turning our intentions into lasting habits. Past Episode to listen to: https://wholehealthempowermentproject.podbean.com/e/mindset-choices-consequences-and-clarity/ Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

Episode Description: Today, we will explore the challenges of waiting for progress to happen, what to do when you find yourself at a crossroad, and how to maintain your mindset and strength to continue on your journey.  Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

Episode Description: Reaching the age of 40 and beyond brings with it a unique set of experiences and changes. Your body, once so familiar, now feels like a new terrain to navigate. You may notice shifts in weight, new lines and wrinkles, or changes in strength and flexibility. These changes can sometimes feel unsettling or even disheartening. However, they are also a testament to the life you've lived, the wisdom you've gained, and the strength you've built. Let's explore how you can promote health while embracing and accepting your evolving body. Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/  

  The cycle of running on empty is all too familiar for many of us. We push ourselves to meet deadlines, juggle responsibilities, and meet the demands of our personal and professional lives, often at the expense of our own well-being.  Breaking this cycle is essential for maintaining both physical and mental health. Here are some practical steps to help you stop running on empty and start living a more balanced and fulfilling life.   Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

Episode description: Embarking on a healthy journey often starts with excitement and determination, but as challenges arise, maintaining motivation becomes difficult. Initially fueled by hope and resolve, many find themselves disheartened when the desired results, such as weight loss or improved health markers, don't materialize as quickly as expected. This frustration can lead to inconsistency and feeling stuck. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. It's important to understand the reasons behind these challenges before addressing consistency. Listen to this episode.  Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

How Trauma Affects Our Health - CTHC at UCSF Univ of Cal at SF - Center to advance trauma informed carePast trauma may haunt your future health - Harvard Health Long Term Effects of Child Abuse and Neglect (preventchildabuse.org)   The Relation Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Health: Turning Gold into Lead - PMC (nih.gov) ACEs-Questionnaire.pdf (showhope.org) Long Term Effects of Child Abuse and Neglect (preventchildabuse.org) Take The ACE Quiz — And Learn What It Does And Doesn't Mean : Shots - Health News : NPR In today's episode, we delve into the growing body of research revealing the profound and lasting effects of childhood trauma on our long-term health. We'll explore how experiences from our early years can shape our well-being far into adulthood, impacting both mental and physical health. Join us as we uncover the intricate link between past trauma and its interference with your future health, and discuss steps to recognize and address these hidden influences. Where can you find us? Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/

Many of us find ourselves reaching for snacks late at night, not out of hunger, but out of habit. This common behavior can derail our health goals, contribute to unwanted weight gain, and disrupt our sleep patterns. If you're looking to break the cycle of nighttime eating, here are some practical strategies to help you reclaim control and improve your overall well-being. Instagram: www. instagram.com/wholehealthempower FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619968441854520/ 3 Way to eat better workbook: https://triciard.com/workbook/ 5 things you should be doing today if you are over 40! https://upbeat-hustler-2294.ck.page/06d0e2ccf9 Whole Health Empowerment FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wholehealthempower Website: https://triciard.com/