The Leo Alves Podcast

Fitness Q&A: Recovery, Mindset & Habits

Episode Summary

This episode covers navigating fitness while travelling in the UK, debunking fitness myths, and the importance of mindset in achieving goals. I also introduce my revamped website with new resources to support your fitness journey.

Episode Notes

In this solo episode, I explore navigating fitness in the UK, bust myths about recovery, and discuss the critical role of mindset in achieving goals. I also share tips for transitioning from a sedentary lifestyle to a more active one and introduce my brand-new website, which is packed with helpful resources, guides, and blog posts.

 

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Timestamps:
00:30 My Plan for Documenting Fitness in the UK
01:01 Why I’m Skipping the Gym This Time
01:45 Using Resistance Bands for Workouts
02:22 Cardio and Step Goals While Traveling
03:15 Balancing Fitness With Social Events
04:12 Slight Calorie Deficit for Upcoming Jiu-Jitsu Tournament
05:08 How I’ll Track Calories Loosely
06:04 Q&A Begins: Recovery Tips for Resistance Training
07:01 Why Protein and Sleep Are Key for Recovery
08:20 Stretching Myths and Alcohol’s Impact on Recovery
09:49 Mindset and Mental Toughness in Fitness Success
10:45 Examples of Positive Self-Talk and Wins in Fitness
12:01 Celebrating Small Wins to Stay Motivated
12:58 Transitioning From Sedentary to Active Lifestyles
14:00 Incremental Changes for Long-Term Success
15:10 Starting With Realistic Step Goals and Training Frequency
16:12 Adding, Not Removing, Foods for Better Nutrition
17:25 Practical Nutrition Goals to Begin Your Journey
18:30 Wrapping Up Q&A and Announcing My New Website
19:21 What’s New on the Website: Blogs, Tools, and Guides
20:30 Free Resources Available on My Website