EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 1H 3M
205. Getting stronger by shifting from perfectionism to progress w/Anita Fehr
from Help Me Understand · host JK McLeod
JK welcomes Women’s health coach Anita Fehr to talk about what it really takes for women over 40 to build strength and improve their health.Anita opens up about her own journey—how she used to chase perfection in fitness and nutrition, only to realize that real success comes from consistency and small wins.Now, as an online coach, she helps other women break free from the all-or-nothing mindset and build habits that last.They discuss why strength training should be a priority, why recovery is essential for long-term success, and how shifting from perfectionism to steady progress can transform your results.If you’ve ever felt stuck in the cycle of starting over every time things aren’t “perfect,” this episode is for you.Connect with Anita on IG: @anitafehr_fitness----00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction03:40 Anita's Journey into Coaching06:51 Early Experiences and Their Impact on Coaching09:38 Transitioning to Strength Training12:31 The Importance of Mindset in Fitness15:48 The Journey of Acceptance and Progress18:49 The Shift from Perfectionism to Progress21:43 Understanding Long-Term Change24:45 Balancing Life and Fitness27:41 Conclusion and Key Takeaways30:55 Identity and the All-or-Nothing Mindset34:57 Clearing the Noise: Starting Points for Change39:36 Building Sustainable Habits44:42 Managing Expectations in the Journey50:30 The Importance of Consistency and Self-Reflection56:38 Empowering Women Through Connection and Support----Have a question or topic you'd like JK to talk about in a future episode? Submit it HEREConnect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleodEmail JK: [email protected] on YouTube:@CoachJKMcLeodJoin JK's weekly email list: subscribe hereCheck out Feed Your Habits* apparel here(code: JKFYH for 10% off)*available in the US only at this time
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JK welcomes Women’s health coach Anita Fehr to talk about what it really takes for women over 40 to build strength and improve their health.Anita opens up about her own journey—how she used to chase perfection in fitness and nutrition, only to realize that real success comes from consistency and small wins.Now, as an online coach, she helps other women break free from the all-or-nothing mindset and build habits that last.They discuss why strength training should be a priority, why recovery is essential for long-term success, and how shifting from perfectionism to steady progress can transform your results.If you’ve ever felt stuck in the cycle of starting over every time things aren’t “perfect,” this episode is for you.Connect with Anita on IG: @anitafehr_fitness----00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction03:40 Anita's Journey into Coaching06:51 Early Experiences and Their Impact on Coaching09:38 Transitioning to Strength Training12:31 The Importance of Mindset in Fitness15:48 The Journey of Acceptance and Progress18:49 The Shift from Perfectionism to Progress21:43 Understanding Long-Term Change24:45 Balancing Life and Fitness27:41 Conclusion and Key Takeaways30:55 Identity and the All-or-Nothing Mindset34:57 Clearing the Noise: Starting Points for Change39:36 Building Sustainable Habits44:42 Managing Expectations in the Journey50:30 The Importance of Consistency and Self-Reflection56:38 Empowering Women Through Connection and Support----Have a question or topic you'd like JK to talk about in a future episode? Submit it HEREConnect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleodEmail JK: [email protected] on YouTube:@CoachJKMcLeodJoin JK's weekly email list: subscribe hereCheck out Feed Your Habits* apparel here(code: JKFYH for 10% off)*available in the US only at this time
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