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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 20 MIN

Your Brain Is Secretly Making Weight Loss Harder for You

from MyBodyTutor · host Adam Gilbert and Haley Pulli

Your brain hates change.And it doesn’t care if that change is good for you.It doesn’t care if you want to lose weight. It doesn't care if you want to build better habits.It just wants to keep things the same.Because the same is safe.The same is easy.The same doesn’t require any extra effort.Think about it—Hitting snooze instead of waking up. Going through the drive-thru instead of eating the meal you planned. Scrolling on your phone instead of working out...All that is EASY.But that doesn't mean you don't get frustrated at yourself.Because you really want to change.So why does it feel like you’re fighting yourself?Because your brain doesn’t want to deal with that.It’s wired to keep you comfortable.Not happy.Not fulfilled.Comfortable.That’s why even when you want something… a deeper part of you resists.So why do big changes feel impossible to stick with? And how do you stop working against yourself?That’s exactly what we’re talking about today.Listen in. We're going to change the way you think about change.*Tried every diet out there and nothing sticks?Imagine having a coach checking in on you EVERY day—keeping you on track and adapting your plan to whatever life throws your way.A personalized, 1:1 coaching program designed just for you can really change the game.➤ https://www.mybodytutor.com/coaching/weight-lossWhy don't we talk and see if we're a good fit for each other? Let’s set up a chat.➤ https://www.mybodytutor.com/book-a-callWhat've you got to lose?

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Your brain hates change. And it doesn’t care if that change is good for you. It doesn’t care if you want to lose weight. It doesn't care if you want to build better habits. It just wants to keep things the same. Because the same is safe. The same is easy. The same doesn’t require any extra effort. Think about it— Hitting snooze instead of waking up. Going through the drive-thru instead of eating the meal you planned. Scrolling on your phone instead of working out... All that is EASY....

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