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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 16 MIN

Perfectionism & Nervous System Safety: Why High Standards Disrupt Motivation, Consistency, and Adherence— Ep. 10

from Your Relationships Are Keeping You Fat – a Ms. New Booty Fitness Podcast

Send us Fan MailPerfectionism isn’t just about high standards — it’s a nervous system strategy designed to avoid criticism, failure, and uncertainty.In this episode of Your Relationships Are Keeping You Fat, Darla explores how perfectionism fuels all-or-nothing thinking, disrupts motivation, and creates start-stop cycles in health and fitness.You’ll learn:• Why perfectionism activates the nervous system • How all-or-nothing thinking destabilizes adherence • The difference between excellence and fear-based pressure • How high-achieving women can pursue goals without burning outBecause lasting change doesn’t come from intensity.It comes from safety.Support the show🎧 Follow & Subscribe:Make sure to follow Your Relationships Are Keeping You Fat – a Ms. New Booty Fitness Podcast so you never miss an episode. New episodes drop every Monday.⭐ Rate & Review:If this episode resonated with you, please leave a rating and review. Your support helps more women stop blaming themselves and start understanding their bodies.📲 Share This Episode: If this episode resonated, share it with someone who’s tired of starting over.💪 Work With Me:Ready to stop dieting and start building a body and lifestyle that actually feels good? Learn more about my Signature 6-Month Body & Lifestyle Transformation Coaching Program at www.msnewbootyfitness.com/coaching📍 Connect With Me:Follow me on Facebook, TikTok or IG @MsNewBootyFitness for more conversations on sustainable health, mindset, and body confidence.📧 Send your reflections or story to: [email protected] in this episode:Ready to Transform Your Body & Lifestyle?The next six months are going to pass anyway. Will your habits, body, and energy feel any different? If you're a woman looking for structure, sustainable habits, and support you can actually stick with—instead of another plan to start over with—the Signature 6-Month Transformation is for you. What you get: Personalized training via a coaching app Tailored nutrition guidance for your lifestyle Weekly accountability check-ins & adjustments Direct access to me for daily support Stop resetting. Build consistency and results that last. Apply today: https://www.msnewbootyfitness.com/coaching6 month transformation

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