Building a Healthy Mindset & Busting Fitness Myths w/ Hayley Pettinato

Our guest this week is Hayley Pettinato.In today’s conversation, Hayley and I talk about the power of daily affirmations and how to optimize your self-talk. We discuss different forms of journaling, and Hayley and I dive into three of the biggest health and fitness myths that can have damaging effects on both our physical and our mental health.If you have a second, please subscribe to this podcast, leave us a five star rating and write a quick review. It means the world to me, and it helps get this podcast out into the ears of more people looking to discover their strength. Check us out on instagram too, @essential.strength.podcast - where you can catch video clips of every episode, motivational quotes and keep up with everything happening on the show!Connect with Hayley: Instagram @iamhayleynoelle // YouTube Hayley Noelle // Philosophy of Fitness PodcastConnect with David:  @dr.davidskolnik.dptConnect with the Show: @essential.strength.podcastOur Partner on Today's Podcast is FNX Fitness - Take 15% off their full line of performance supplements with the code "ESSENTIAL" at checkout.Action PlanYour action plan this week is to use one of the journaling strategies that Hayley told us about today - the Scripting Strategy.I want you to choose a current goal you are working towards and set aside 10 minutes between now and our next episode to write down, in detail, a description of the day you achieve this goal as if it has already happened. Where are you? Who is with you? How do you feel? What was the hardest part? The more detail, the better. If someone else were to read this journal entry, they would have no idea that this event has not yet come to pass.That’s it for this week. Until next time, we wish you STRENGTH and GOOD HEALTH.Want more content? Follow Dr. David on Instagram: @dr.davidskolnik.dpt