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Every few weeks, I start a new group of clients on a program to

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Thanks to a lot of hard work by authors and behavior-based coaches, habits are

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When I was in middle school, the older boys in class had a joke

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My grandmother, and I bet yours, used to tell me all the time that

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When you start a health and fitness journey, people will start asking you pointed

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Do you have a really big/silly/scary goal that you haven’t told your trainer yet?

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You know that little voice inside your head that’s telling you to quit? That

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When I started my career as a coach, I managed to stumble onto the

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I am an huge believer in the power of groups. The right group makes

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We’re two weeks into the new year, and I’m betting that right about now

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I bring up language a lot to my clients because the way that we

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Here's one such laser-focused habit I love to teach my own clients: “I will
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You’re three weeks into your new diet. You’ve lost a little bit of weight

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I’ve worked with hundreds of clients who have MyFitnessPal accounts. It’s a fantastic tool

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I like to think of goals as Point B—that place you want to get

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“I should start eating better. But I can’t, because I have that big social

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Every month, I go to gyms and offices and give workshops on habit-formation and

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Do you have a friend who is stubbornly single? Who complains constantly about how

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Did you know: gyms are at their highest capacity in March, not January? Why?

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You’re home on a Saturday. You’re hungry. Your kids are hungry. So you go

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A few weeks ago I wrote an article on why I think scale weight

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Your 3pm coffee habit might have nothing to do with a need for caffeine.
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After a night of splurging, logging all those calories into MyFitnessPal could make you
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Cooking at home might be one of the healthiest habits you can create. It

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A Zen monk approached his new teacher. “I have just entered the monastery. Please