93: 5 Tips to Embrace a Progress Over Perfection Approach in All Areas of Life
Well To The Core
Robin Long
4.8 • 794 Ratings
🗓️ 22 March 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Here at Lindywell, we strive for a progress over perfection approach because it is the best way to create lasting change. When starting a new wellness routine, it can be easy to take on the go big or go home mindset. However, studies have shown that small, incremental changes are the key to building long-term success.
Listen to this episode to learn how to incorporate a progress over perfection approach and why it is so important to achieving lifetime wellness.
Resources & People Mentioned
- James Clear
- BOOK - Atomic Habits by James Clear
- BOOK - Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Robin Long, Pilates instructor and founder of Lindy Well. Here on the Balance Life |
| 0:14.6 | podcast, you'll find honest conversations about health, wellness, self-care, work-life balance, and everything in between. We'll cover it all |
| 0:24.4 | and provide inspiration, resources, and practical tips to help you become the healthiest version of |
| 0:30.3 | yourself, inside and out. Hey, everybody, welcome back to the podcast. If you are listening to this episode right as it goes |
| 0:39.2 | live, I want to encourage you to join us in the Strong Body Calm Mind Challenge. If you're already |
| 0:45.5 | participating, this is your reminder to go into your app today and press play on today's workout. |
| 0:50.9 | We're on day 10, but it is not too late to join us. So if the idea of doing |
| 0:56.1 | quick and effective Pilates workouts from home that are designed to build strength, |
| 1:00.9 | improve mobility, improve your posture, and help you feel good both physically and mentally, |
| 1:06.0 | and access to quick and easy and restorative breathwork sessions that you can do anywhere, |
| 1:12.1 | anytime with your Lindy Well app. This is for you. So if you're already participating in the |
| 1:17.2 | challenge, I just want to say keep up the good work. Remember to open your app today and just |
| 1:21.4 | press play. This podcast episode is going to be a good reminder to do that even if you can't be |
| 1:26.7 | perfect, even if you only |
| 1:27.9 | have two minutes or three minutes. And if you haven't joined us yet, head over to lindywell.com |
| 1:32.4 | and you can join us right now. Hop on in and we cannot wait to welcome you. Now let's get into |
| 1:37.9 | today's podcast episode. This is going to be short and sweet, but hopefully very helpful for you |
| 1:43.3 | as you are trying to build the habit of |
| 1:45.1 | consistency into your life, whether that's in your workout routine, other health habits, |
| 1:49.9 | or even areas outside of health and wellness, like financial goals or family goals or |
| 1:54.9 | relational goals. At Lindy Well, we have always embraced and encouraged a progress over perfection approach. |
| 2:02.8 | This is because it's supported by research to be one of the best ways to actually create change |
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