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Wellness + Wisdom Podcast

Jennifer Cohen:  Training Muscles In Your Mind

Wellness + Wisdom Podcast

Josh Trent

Education, Self-improvement

4.8913 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Your head can be your friend or foe when it comes to getting stronger, fitter, and sexier. That's because your mind is your most powerful muscle. So, you can either flex it to boost your motivation or perseverance which is great or clench it to resist your efforts which is bad. - Jennifer Cohen

Is it better to have a fixed, go-go-go mindset on losing weight or do we get to focus on building small, new habits regularly for greater health results?

 

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On Wellness Force Radio episode 257, Fitness and Health Expert, Author of several books including Strong Is The New Skinny and her latest, Badass Body Goals, as well as future Host of the upcoming Habits & Hustle Podcast, Jennifer Cohen, explains why she detests the words, "motivation" and "willpower," why hitting the snooze button every morning can automatically lead you to procrastinate, and why being mentally fit helps you become physically fit.

Discover why people are more likely to get results if they're not just "friends" with their personal trainer, create regular healthy habits, organize their lives, and focus on being fully present.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's really about your mental behavior and where you are mentally, like how you think and how you feel, like why you're doing it. What's your why for all of this?

0:09.7

If you can tweak what you're getting out of it, I guess on a bigger scale, I think that the losing

0:15.8

weight is a byproduct and having a goal that's more positive, like getting stronger versus

0:21.0

getting skinnier is a more positive message and it's a healthier place to be mentally.

0:26.0

You're going to build habits and routines to keep you on path for long-term success.

0:34.0

That is Jen Cohen, and this is episode 257 of Wellness Force Radio,

0:38.9

where we discover the physical and emotional intelligence

0:41.7

to live life well.

0:43.6

In this podcast we talked to leading fitness and wellness authority as well as best-selling

0:48.0

author and the greatest named 100 most influential people in health and fitness, Miss Jennifer Cohen.

0:54.3

But what's interesting about this podcast and I know you're going to enjoy what we go into is the

0:58.6

other side of fitness, not just training your arms and your butt in the gym, but how to train the muscles in the mind,

1:04.4

which if you look at behavior change in the habit reformation science, it's the consistency,

1:09.5

the sticking power of habits that are really controlled by the mind, but I got to ask you what

1:14.8

exactly is controlling the mind.

1:17.6

You and I both know it's our soul and the contract we have with the intelligent stuff that

1:21.7

brought us here to the planet, but while we're here,

1:24.3

we get to learn from health and wellness experts like Jennifer Cohen about how we actually do this clean living thing

1:30.9

in the modern world, with her second book Strong as the New Skinny

1:34.6

reaching number two on the bestsellers list, we're going to do a deep dive and get some

1:39.5

interesting called-the-sac exploration and this conversation with Jennifer

1:43.2

where we take a breath and break it down to understand the real truth

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