How I got myself to change & lose 125 lbs
The Becoming Thin Podcast
Chris Terrell
4.9 • 564 Ratings
🗓️ 29 November 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
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In this episode of the Chris Terrell podcast, host Chris Terrell delves into the transformative power of changing personal narratives and how it can affect real-life outcomes.
Reflecting on his own journey of losing 125 pounds after decades of yo-yo dieting, Chris highlights the pivotal moment when he reevaluated his life following his father's death. Through sincere introspection and a conscious effort to reshape his story, Chris not only achieved his weight loss goals but also set a course for continuous self-improvement.
He invites listeners to tap into their inner strength, learn from failures, and rewrite their own stories to achieve success in various facets of their lives.
The episode features a poignant recollection of Chris’s thoughts and feelings after his father's passing, illustrating the profound impact of time and the lessons learned during life's most challenging moments.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:37 Chris Terrell's Weight Loss Journey
01:24 Invitation to Join the Community
02:05 Reflecting on the Beginning of the Journey
02:47 The Turning Point: Realizing Self-Sabotage
07:17 The Impact of Personal Loss
11:12 Understanding the Value of Time
16:48 Changing the Story
28:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | From the headquarters of the Guild of Champions, this is the Chris Terrell podcast, and I am your host, Chris Terrell, and welcome to another week of your weight loss quest. |
| 0:20.9 | How did this last week go for you, champion? |
| 0:22.7 | What new challenges did you encounter? |
| 0:25.0 | But more importantly, what failure did you go through and what lesson did you get from that failure? |
| 0:30.1 | Come on now. |
| 0:31.3 | Don't let a perfectly good failure go by without you getting your lesson. |
| 0:35.3 | That's your reward for your troubles. |
| 0:37.2 | Now, if you're new here, |
| 0:38.5 | I've lost 125 pounds myself after an entire adulthood of chronic yo-yo dieting. Up down, up down again. |
| 0:47.6 | Before I finally got sick and tired of being sick and tired and I made some permanent, meaningful, |
| 0:53.1 | and actual changes to my lifestyle habits |
| 0:55.5 | routines environment community into my systems of belief because it's all of those |
| 1:00.6 | things that impact my choices which therefore impacts my results and it's |
| 1:04.8 | happening to you too and if you want to get the lasting results you got to change |
| 1:08.2 | those things now this week I want to, I want to talk about the beginning of my weight loss journey. I haven't talked about it in a little bit. But I want to talk about it from a specific angle, a specific way that I've not done before. But before I do that, I'd like to invite you to come join my free Facebook group. You can find a link to that by going to chrishtaro coaching.com. You'll find a link and in the show notes of the podcast. You'll find a link to it there as well. If you're on Spotify, you are able to leave a comment on every podcast episode. And I love reading and seeing your comments down there. So hey, if you're on Spotify right now, |
| 1:46.2 | you might not even know you can do this. You can do it on all of your favorite podcasts. Take a look |
| 1:50.9 | there. Leave a comment or two. And if you're on Apple Podcasts, I'd love it to get a written review. |
| 1:57.0 | It helps get the podcast in front of more people. And if you want to learn about my services, you can head on over to christerocoaching.com. |
| 2:05.1 | Now this week, again, I wanted to talk about the beginning of my journey. |
| 2:11.1 | Why did I lose weight for real zies and keep it off starting at age 34. Why then? Why didn't it happen sooner? |
| 2:23.6 | That was a question I asked myself many times. Why didn't I do this sooner? Now don't get me |
| 2:30.4 | wrong, there was a time where my brain was like, does it really matter? Like, who cares? You're doing it now? Why does it matter? And I was like, well, it does matter to me to know why. |
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