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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 32 MIN

240 Is chasing quick results preventing progress to your long-term fitness goals? (the power of slow progress fitness)

from Busy Woman's Guide to Wellbeing

We’re constantly told that if we want to reach our long term fitness goals, we need to move faster. Work harder. Push more. But what if that constant rush is actually the very thing keeping you stuck? In this episode, I’m exploring why chasing quick wins often leads to burnout, inconsistency and frustration - and how we can get strategic about speed for sustainable fitness, sustainable weight loss and for creating a long term fitness mindset.I’m also sharing the approach I’m taking this year as I turn 50, with a focus on sustainable habits, nervous system safety and consistent effort. If you’re tired of the all-or-nothing cycle and ready for progress that actually lasts, this is the episode for you.Here’s what we’ll cover:Why chasing quick results often creates pressure, inconsistency and burnout.How rushing activates your nervous system and pushes you into all-or-nothing patterns.Why slow progress fitness often leads to faster long-term results.The power of identity-based goals.Practical ways to slow down strategically and build sustainable habits that last.

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