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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 11 MIN

How to Stay Consistent When Life Gets Hard

from A Cup of Dri: Fitness Thoughts from My Car to Yours · host Adriana Mastronardi

Life is going to throw things at you and when it does, most people abandon themselves entirely. In this episode, I'm talking about the simple question I come back to every single day with my clients and in my own life: How can I?How can I show up for myself today, not yesterday's version of showing up, not the perfect version but today, with what I have and what's on my plate?I share what this looked like when my dad was sick and I couldn't get to the gym the way I wanted to, and what it looks like right now as I recover from surgery with a baseline of a thousand steps a day. Showing up doesn't have to be all or nothing. It has to be intentional.We also talk about the victim mentality that keeps so many women stuck. The "I can't right now" story that feels true but is really just an excuse and how planning ahead the night before is one of the simplest tools to break that cycle.You always have control over something. Your water. Your steps. Your food choices. The goal is to find that thing and build from there, every single day.Visit www.cupofdri.com to learn more about working together.

Life is going to throw things at you and when it does, most people abandon themselves entirely. In this episode, I'm talking about the simple question I come back to every single day with my clients and in my own life: How can I?How can I show up for myself today, not yesterday's version of showing up, not the perfect version but today, with what I have and what's on my plate?I share what this looked like when my dad was sick and I couldn't get to the gym the way I wanted to, and what it looks like right now as I recover from surgery with a baseline of a thousand steps a day. Showing up doesn't have to be all or nothing. It has to be intentional.We also talk about the victim mentality that keeps so many women stuck. The "I can't right now" story that feels true but is really just an excuse and how planning ahead the night before is one of the simplest tools to break that cycle.You always have control over something. Your water. Your steps. Your food choices. The goal is to find that thing and build from there, every single day.Visit www.cupofdri.com to learn more about working together.

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