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Episode 71: Fitness Without Shame: How to Prioritize Your Health Goals Over Society’s Standards

Episode 71: Fitness Without Shame: How to Prioritize Your Health Goals Over Society’s Standards

 

Are you feeling torn between societal pressures and your own personal fitness ambitions? In this episode, we dive into the age-old struggle of balancing societal expectations with individual goals and the importance of having clear, tangible objectives in your fitness journey. I'm exploring how navigating these challenges goes beyond the scale and into self-awareness and authentic self-improvement.

This episode is for you if you're ready to shake off the fear of judgment and fully embrace your own fitness goals with honesty and clarity.


In this episode, we cover:

  • The societal pressure surrounding body image and weight
  • The necessity of setting clear and achievable fitness goals
  • Why the scale can be a helpful tool despite societal extremes
  • The real difference between muscle and fat and its impact on your fitness measures
  • How cultural perceptions shape our views on vanity and aesthetics
  • The pitfalls of toxic positivity and the importance of authentic goal-setting
  • Why prioritizing your satisfaction over societal standards is crucial
  • The importance of recognizing and rejecting labels that shame genuine self-improvement desires

It's time to expose the honesty behind your fitness ambitions and stand firm against society's mixed messages. Remember, your goals are yours and yours alone; reaching them is an incredible act of self-love.

What personal fitness goals have you been hesitant to own up to? Let’s break the silence and celebrate them together! Share with me on Instagram!

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More about the Unfiltered Fit Life podcast

Ever wish you had a fit and straightforward BFF with over 15 years of experience to help you filter through all the information regarding fitness, nutrition, and life?

That’s exactly what you’ll get when you listen to the Unfiltered Fit Life Podcast. 

Join Former Bikini Olympia Champion, mom of 2, and fitness coach Nathalia Melo each week as she shares fitness, nutrition, and life tips to help busy working moms simplify their fitness journey so they can learn easy and simple strategies on how to lose weight and feel sexy AF. 

After helping over 5000 busy working moms, Nathalia has found the blueprint to fitness, nutrition, and life success, which she will be sharing in this podcast: actionable tips that will help busy working moms be more present at work and at home.

This show is for you if you realize that nothing good comes from your comfort zone and are ready to challenge yourself to achieve great things. Follow Unfiltered Fit Life wherever you are listening to join us each week for a splash of sass, humor, and a whole lotta truth. 

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