Tips for Better Consistency in a Calorie Deficit

In today’s episode, we share insights and practical tips on maintaining adherence in a calorie deficit. Making consistency easier! We stress the importance of consistency and offer ideas to help listeners stay on track. We discuss the importance of meal planning and routine (even on the weekend), we highlight the challenges and responsibilities that come with being in a calorie deficit, and stress the need for integrity and commitment to achieve desired results. We emphasize the individual nature of caloric ranges and the need to find a sustainable approach that suits each person's lifestyle and preferences. We also highlight the significance of adopting a flexible mindset when it comes to food choices, debunking the notion of "good" and "bad" foods and touch on the challenges of eating out and the benefits of mindful eating.And much more. Tangents abound.“How privileged are we that we get to go on a diet? Meanwhile there are people who don’t have a choice literally starving in India. This is a huge privilege that we can even worry about this stuff.”- IrisDeadlifts“It’s very, very challenging when you’re flying by the seat of your pants and not coming up with a plan. You have to strategize when you’re in a calorie deficit. In order to adhere to it, you have to find out where you’re falling short and how can you fix it.”- Brooke MadiganThis week on Tater Talks: Two Bitches Talk Fitness:·       How cultivating a flexible mindset can help dietary adherence·       The importance of a reasonable calorie range·       The negative effects of rigid categorizations of food·       Easy swaps and modifications to fit favorite foods in a calorie deficit·       The importance of food structure·       Being honest and accurate with tracking to ensure effectivenessResources Mentioned:·       Your Body is Not the Enemy: How you Know if You’re in a Calorie Deficit·       Bright Lines and Minimums: How to Manage when Life Hits the Fan·       Practicing Radical Honesty, and Traits of Successful Dieters·       Your Timeline Isn’t Serving YouThanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of Tater Talks: Two Bitches Talk Fitness, where we challenge the common understanding of what it means and what it takes to be fit and healthy! If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.Apple Podcasts | Spotify | GooglePlay | iHeartRadioBe sure to share your favorite episodes on social media and tag us!And join irisdeadlifts on Instagram and Brooke Madigan on Instagram.