It's easy to fall into the trap of waiting for the "perfect" time to start a workout routine. We often tell ourselves, "I'll get serious when my schedule clears up," or "After the kids' sports season is over, then I'll focus on myself." Unfortunately, life as an adult rarely slows down. The truth is, there will likely never be a completely ideal time. The key is to take action now, with the time you currently have.
How to Make Effective Changes:
- The Fastest Way: Work with an experienced coach. A coach who has helped many others can quickly guide you and help you take that first step effectively.
- The Cheapest Way: Experiment and learn on your own. You can figure things out as you go, making adjustments along the way. This will require more time and trial and error.
- The Least Effective Way: Avoid following generic fitness "blueprints" from influencers or professional athletes on social media. Their lifestyles and priorities are very different from yours, and their plans likely won't fit your needs or schedule. They are not coaches with experience in helping everyday people like you.
Next blog post we will review a real clients plan to get fit (someone busy, just like you)