Breaking my gaming habit as a teenager taught me valuable lessons about building good habits and breaking bad ones. This episode dives into the concept of reshaping your environment for fitness success, inspired by James Clear’s Atomic Habits.
In this episode, I share a personal story about breaking my Xbox 360 gaming habit as a teenager and how it mirrors principles from James Clear’s Atomic Habits. By reshaping my environment, I learned to break a bad habit effortlessly—a lesson I now apply as a fitness coach. Discover how these strategies can help you build better fitness habits, remove bad ones, and take control of your environment to reach your goals.
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Timestamps:
(00:26) Why I’m Sharing a Personal Habit Story
(01:12) My Xbox Addiction and Junk Food Cycle
(03:02) Breaking the Habit with a Simple Change
(04:18) How Environmental Design Transformed My Xbox Habit
(05:02) Applying Habit Principles to Fitness and Nutrition
(06:10) Make Bad Habits Invisible, Good Habits Obvious
(07:12) How to Shape Your Environment for Fitness Success
(08:35) Call to Action: Free Resources and Coaching Inquiry
(09:27) Final Reflection: Shaping Your Environment for Change
(10:20) Sharing Memories: Xbox Gaming and Lessons Learned
(11:10) Supporting the Podcast: Ratings and Reviews
(12:02) Conclusion: Build Habits, Change Your Life