Ep 99 // The Science of Goal Setting (and why you haven't reached yours)
Fitness Stuff (for normal people)
Tony and Marianna
4.9 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2023
⏱️ 90 minutes
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Summary
There is one thing that is certain in life: you cannot achieve a goal if you do not know what you are aiming for. Your hosts, Marianna and Tony, will be breaking down the science of how setting goals and being motivated to achieve them, explaining why goals are commonly missed/ failed, and presenting a 5 step outline of exactly how to present goals.
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| 0:00.0 | What is up, everyone? Welcome back to the fitness stuff for normal people podcasts. I'm Mariana. |
| 0:04.7 | And I'm Tony. And the fitness industry right now is not what it could be. It's become something |
| 0:09.6 | built on unrealistic expectations, aesthetics, and external validation directing attention away from |
| 0:15.1 | what actually matters. The bottom line is we're not trying to provide just another fitness podcast |
| 0:20.0 | but completely changed the fitness industry by giving you the knowledge and tools so you have confidence in applying the best possible training and nutrition into your own lives. |
| 0:29.9 | Where today we are talking about the science of goal setting because one thing is absolutely certain in life and it's that you cannot get something |
| 0:38.1 | you do not aim at this is honestly one of these single most important topics we have talked |
| 0:43.5 | about in the history of this podcast so it cannot go unnoticed more specifically today |
| 0:49.2 | we'll be discussing the science behind goal setting and how it promotes motivation and long-term success, |
| 0:55.2 | why people commonly fail to achieve their goals, and a five-step outline of exactly how to set |
| 1:00.8 | your goals that give you a high chance of actually achieving that. |
| 1:04.6 | Before we get into it, if you want to support us, the easiest way to do so is go leave |
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| 1:21.4 | Next week's our 100th episode. |
| 1:22.9 | And you can't miss the 100th freaking episode of FitnessTon podcast. |
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