Realistic Goal Setting

12/13/23 • 22 min

Welcome to the Strategic Aesthetics Beyond the Physique podcast hosted by Trevor Woodyard. In this episode, Trevor and co-host Shelby Vacha discuss the importance of realistic goal-setting in the realm of fitness and overall well-being. They share personal wins, emphasizing the significance of gratitude, resilience, and the journey to achieving fitness goals.

The hosts delve into the concept of SMART goals, breaking down the acronym into specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound components. They stress the need for goals to be personalized, relevant to one's life, and adaptable to different circumstances. The conversation highlights the value of setting both short-term and long-term goals, emphasizing the importance of small wins as building blocks for larger achievements.

Trevor and Shelby explore the idea that goals must evolve and be adjusted based on individual progress and changing circumstances. They encourage listeners to be proactive in seeking mentorship and support, emphasizing the benefits of having an external perspective on their fitness journey.

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Navigating The End Of The Year - Episode 16

In this episode of the "Beyond the Physique" podcast, we delved into the challenges and strategies for navigating the final stretch of the year. As the hosts, Trevor Woodyard and co-host Shelby, discussed the impact of weather changes, holiday events, and the importance of maintaining habits during the fourth quarter. Shelby shared her experience of overcoming setbacks, emphasizing the need to prioritize self-care and recognize the impact of weather on motivation.

The conversation touched on the expectations and social pressures during the holiday season, highlighting the importance of staying true to one's goals and making decisions that align with personal well-being. They also discussed the significance of time management, stress management, and the value of adjusting training routines to fit the demands of the season.

Both hosts stressed the individualized nature of fitness journeys, encouraging listeners to be flexible with their plans and seek the guidance of a coach when needed. The episode concluded with a reminder to focus on how decisions make you feel and using that awareness for future choices. As the year comes to a close, the hosts encouraged everyone to maintain momentum, stay on track, and prioritize self-respect and well-being.

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All Macro's Matter - Episode 18

In this episode titled "ALL Macro's Matter," Trevor and Shelby delve into the importance of a balanced approach to nutrition, debunking the myths around fad diets.

Joined by co-host Shelby, they discuss the pitfalls of extreme dieting measures and share examples of clients who have struggled with approaches like keto or carnivore diets. Emphasizing the need for a balanced approach, they highlight the significance of all three macronutrients—protein, fats, and carbohydrates.

Protein takes center stage as they discuss its role in muscle maintenance, growth, and overall physiological functions. The essential amino acids found in protein are described as the building blocks of bodily tissues, impacting everything from muscle synthesis to hormonal balance.

Transitioning to fats, Trevor and Shelby dispel fears around dietary fats and stress their importance in energy sourcing, nutrient absorption, and overall cell function. Essential fatty acids are highlighted as crucial components for cell membranes and hormone production, contributing to overall well-being.

The podcast then explores the body's preferred source of energy—carbohydrates. While not considered essential, carbohydrates are crucial in providing glucose for physiological processes and fueling daily activities. The hosts emphasize the importance of using carbohydrates strategically, discussing their impact on energy levels, brain function, and overall cognitive performance.

The conversation touches on the role of dietary fiber in gut health and the digestive system, with Trevor and Shelby recommending a personalized approach to fiber intake based on individual needs. The hosts caution against falling for fad diets that promise quick results without considering long-term sustainability and overall health.

In conclusion, Trevor stresses the importance of a balanced approach to nutrition, tracking all macronutrients, and making adjustments as needed. Both hosts share their Instagram handles for further engagement and invite listeners to apply for coaching on the Strategic Aesthetics website.

Thank you for tuning in to this Beyond the Physique podcast episode, where health, balance, and a holistic approach to nutrition take center stage.

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