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How I Lost 50lbs (Without Losing Myself)

1. 🔸Start Small, Stay Consistent: I know everybody says it. But it’s true friend!! I didn’t overhaul my life overnight. Begin with small, sustainable changes; like walking 10 minutes daily or cutting back on sugary drinks.

2. 💋 K.I.S.S method all day; everyday:

Keep it simple sweetheart. That’s what K.I.S.S stands for. Don’t over do it. Half of my failures were because I wasn’t realistic enough with my goals. Meet yourself where you are!

3. 🍒Intermittent Fasting:

intermittent fasting (16:8 method) helped create a routine that worked for me. But do your own research & start out with a bigger eating window; then work your way up. Personally, it helped me tune in to hunger cues & helped me focus my energy into crafting 1 meal & 1 snack that for the day that I’d look forward to eating! I didn’t struggle as much with mindless snacking or food noise after 3 weeks or so.

REMINDER: Balance, not restriction!

4. 😊Find Joy in Movement: Any workout routine that involves me having to count my sets or reps instantly made me unhappy. I had to experiment with different workouts until I found what I loved. I also dread having to decide what I want to do each day. (ADHD things; iykyk)

So, I utilize ‘wheelofnames.com’ & I let it tell me what I’ll be doing for movement that day! Fun little game to keep you engaged & excited! :)

5. 💤Rest when you need it: Mental or Physical

I stopped feeling guilty about taking rest days or indulging in self care. Recovery makes you stronger; not weaker.

I know! I’m sure you’ve heard all these tips 1,000 times before—but that’s because they work :)

I’m here to confirm it!

Don’t forget: This journey isn’t just about losing weight. It’s about learning patience, & learning to truly love yourself along the way.🌟

#startyourweightlossjourney #strugglingwithweightloss #realisticweightloss #bodytransformation #fitness

2024/11/26 Edited to

Losing weight can be challenging, but transforming your body doesn’t have to mean losing yourself in the process. Start by making small changes, like integrating short walks or cutting back on sugary beverages, to gradually build habits that stick. Many find intermittent fasting beneficial—it allows your body to tune into its hunger signals while simplifying meal planning. Experiment to find what suits your schedule best, as flexibility is key to long-term success. Finding joy in movement is equally important; discover activities that energize you instead of routine workouts that can feel like a chore. Remember, rest days are crucial. They contribute to both mental clarity and physical recovery, so don’t hesitate to indulge in self-care as you work toward your fitness goals. Embrace the journey of learning patience and self-acceptance, as these lessons pave the way for not only weight loss but overall wellness.

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