EP131: Why Your Fitness Classes & PT Are Failing You

Ever feel like something is missing with your fitness classes? You are showing up, sweating it out, but not really seeing changes in your body?In this episode, Christina and Ramzia discuss the consequences of random fitness classes or workout sessions that have no rhyme or reason behind them. They touch on things such as elevated cortisol, under recovery, increased appetite, overeating, and lack of periodization.They explore the benefits of online coaching, including customization, goal alignment, and the importance of mindset; while discussing the limitations of fitness classes in achieving specific body transformation goals as well as injury prevention for unique circumstances.In this episode, they discuss:Christina and Ramzia’s transition from in-person training to online coachingWhy fitness classes are not effective for specific body transformation goalsThe importance of aligned nutrition is achieving fat loss and muscle growthHealth benefits of mobility and flexibility workThe importance of teaching clients how to think and become self-accountableChristina gives a shout out to in-person trainer: Jeff IngramWho may benefit from fitness classes and 1:1 personal trainingWhat to look for in a quality coaching programWhat questions to ask when searching for a coachDifferent phases of fitness, such as cutting fat, reverse dieting and building muscleMemorable Quotes:“If you are relying on a fitness class to transform your physique, good f*cking luck.”"There is a way to do less and achieve more."“One of the most powerful tools you can give someone is teaching them how to think”“Why I love Cut and Conquer and why I love online coaching is because we're not just pushing them to lift heavier but we're teaching core values that they're gonna take with them forever.”Links Mentioned: Christina's Instagram: @knifinaRamzia's Instagram: @fitwramziaCoaching Application: https://cutandconquer.typeform.com/CQA-applicationFree FB Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/weightsandwellness/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.