The UFFDA! Podcast

In this final episode of the UFFDA! podcast season four, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris reflect on the top 10 lessons learned from their decade-long journey in the health and fitness industry. They discuss the importance of controlling personal actions and thoughts, the impact of identity shifts, the power of adaptability, and the significance of viewing fitness as a lifestyle change rather than a quick fix. Emphasizing the value of investing in oneself and the role of environment and support, they also highlight the pitfalls of an all-or-nothing mindset and the need for immediate action. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide filled with practical advice for listeners to apply in their own fitness journeys.   00:56 Reflecting on 10 Years of Unity Fitness 02:32 Lesson 1: Control Yourself 05:26 Lesson 2: The Power of Identity Shift 07:45 Lesson 3: Embrace Change 10:32 Lesson 4: Lifestyle Over Quick Fixes 14:19 Lesson 5: Find Joy in the Process 16:42 Lesson 6: You Are Worth the Investment 20:47 Lesson 7: Avoid the All-or-Nothing Mindset 26:10 Lesson 8: The Importance of Environment and Support 32:22 Lesson 9: Taking Immediate Action Towards Goals 34:48 Lesson 10: Action Over Knowledge: The Key to Success 39:56 Final Thoughts and Season Wrap-Up   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss the importance of understanding why you pursue specific goals, particularly in health and fitness. They emphasize the value of being intentional and present in your actions, whether it's working out at the gym, meal prepping, or any other aspect of life. The conversation highlights avoiding the trap of perfection, the significance of knowing the purpose behind individual sessions, and how having a clear 'why' can boost consistency and motivation. They encourage listeners to revisit their own motivations, be vulnerable, and share their goals to achieve significant breakthroughs.   00:50 Introduction 03:36 Perfection vs. Progress 06:08 Setting Intentions and Goals 09:03 Consistency and Identity 14:00 Vulnerability and Breakthroughs 15:17 Conclusion and Farewell   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

The episode of the UFFDA! podcast, hosted by Emily O'Connor and Jordan Rudolph, focuses on strategies for eating healthily when dining out. Emily and Jordan discuss the importance of being proactive, such as looking at menus ahead of time and understanding that most restaurant menus can be modified to fit a healthy lifestyle. They also talk about the significance of portion control, avoiding unnecessary fats, and being aware of calorie content in foods and beverages. Additionally, the hosts emphasize the cultural aspects of dining and the challenges posed by large portion sizes and processed foods in American restaurants. They share personal insights on food sensitivities and conclude by encouraging listeners to eat slowly and make informed choices to align with their nutritional goals.   00:44 Episode Kickoff and Nutrition Focus 01:55 Celebrating and Announcements 04:15 Diving Into the Topic 05:13 Challenges of Dining Out 14:59 Strategies for Healthy Eating Out 24:49 Final Tips and Conclusion   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris explore the diminishing value of human relationships and connections in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and the rise of AI and social media influencers. They discuss how younger generations, particularly Gen Z, are more engaged with screens and AI tools like ChatGPT, potentially at the expense of human interaction. The hosts emphasize the irreplaceable benefits of human connections for mental and physical health, professional mentorship, and personal growth. They argue that while AI can provide information and programs, it cannot replicate the empathy, motivation, and accountability that come from human relationships. They also highlight the advantages of hiring professionals, such as fitness coaches, to achieve goals more efficiently. The episode concludes with a reminder of the importance of fostering personal relationships for overall well-being and longevity.   00:25 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:50 The Importance of Human Relationships in Coaching 03:22 AI in Fitness: Benefits and Limitations 04:18 Human Connection vs. AI: Real-Life Examples 05:44 The Value of Professional Guidance 10:18 Efficiency and Results in Fitness Coaching 14:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris dive into the concept of embracing routine and boring tasks, specifically in the context of nutrition and exercise. They discuss the allure of new and exciting trends but emphasize the importance of consistency and routine for sustainable success. They share experiences from their Drop Two Sizes challenge, where participants initially found new habits challenging but eventually settled into a routine that yielded significant results. The hosts conclude that boring, consistent actions can lead to meaningful progress and long-term benefits.   00:26 Introduction and Episode Overview 02:04 The Power of Routine and Consistency 02:59 Success Stories from the Drop Two Sizes Challenge 04:37 Embracing the Boring for Long-Term Success 10:16 Personal Routines and Meal Prep Insights 15:46 Final Thoughts and Conclusion   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Emily Morris and Jordan Rudolph delve into the topic, 'Your Diagnosis is Not Your Identity.' They discuss the impact of receiving a medical diagnosis and how it can become all-consuming, affecting one's self-identity. They emphasize the importance of viewing the diagnosis as an external challenge rather than letting it define who you are. The discussion includes examples such as the difference between negative and positive diagnoses, the emotional responses to diagnoses, and the power of mindset in overcoming health challenges. They also highlight inspirational stories of individuals who have overcome significant health issues without letting the diagnosis define them. The episode encourages listeners to maintain control over their attitudes and beliefs, suggesting exercises like the 'be do have' exercise to help navigate through the challenges of a diagnosis.   00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup 00:30 The Power of Diagnosis 02:08 Emotional Impact of Diagnosis 04:36 Overcoming Diagnosis and Finding Opportunity 08:02 Inspirational Stories and Identity Shift 10:51 Taking Control of Your Identity 13:18 Conclusion and Farewell   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris delve into how to handle expectations and assess results within fitness and training journeys. They discuss the importance of setting realistic expectations, understanding the multifaceted influences on performance and results, and the critical role of effective communication between clients and trainers. The episode emphasizes that unexpected variables, whether in body composition, athletic performance, or general health improvements, can significantly impact outcomes. They highlight the necessity of evaluating factors like stress, sleep, and lifestyle, which can affect physical benchmarks and emotional responses to results. The conversation stresses that consistent effort, time, and sometimes minor adjustments are key to achieving and maintaining desired goals. The hosts conclude by encouraging listeners to also acknowledge non-tangible benefits of their fitness journey, such as improved happiness, better relationships, and increased overall quality of life.   00:03 Understanding Results and Expectations 01:25 Factors Affecting Performance 05:06 Realistic vs Idealistic Goals 08:17 Unexpected Benefits of Achieving Goals 11:11 Client Stories and Practical Advice 15:33 Consistency and Adjustments 17:49 Conclusion and Farewell     Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Emily Morris and Jordan Rudolph discuss maintaining health and fitness results. They emphasize the importance of long-term thinking over short-term fixes and caution against focusing solely on immediate goals without a plan for maintenance. The hosts highlight that results are best maintained by incorporating sustainable habits and creating an effective support environment. They also discuss the psychological aspects of goal setting, the impact of one's environment, and the benefits of seeing fitness as a lifestyle change rather than a temporary goal.     00:57 The Importance of Long-Term Maintenance 03:38 Mindset and Realistic Expectations 07:49 Specific Strategies for Maintaining Results 14:01 The Role of Environment and Support Systems 18:15 Embracing the Process and Lifestyle Changes 24:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts     Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris address the persistent myth that strength training leads to bulkiness, particularly in females. They argue that this misconception has been perpetuated by poorly informed sources and emphasize the numerous benefits of strength training, such as improved muscle mass and longevity. The hosts highlight the importance of progressive overload in maintaining and building muscle as one ages and ridicule the idea that ordinary strength training could make one overly bulky without extreme measures or genetic predispositions. They conclude by encouraging listeners to not fear getting bulky but to recognize the essential role of strength training in preserving independence and quality of life.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:19 Debunking the Bulky Myth 01:18 The Benefits of Strength Training 02:19 Misconceptions and Media Influence 06:35 The Importance of Progressive Overload 09:17 Real-Life Examples and Motivation 12:08 Conclusion and Call to Action     Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, Emily Morris hosts a solo episode focusing on the concept of failure, particularly in relation to New Year's resolutions. Drawing inspiration from a dedicated listener, she explores the high drop-off rates for resolutions and encourages listeners not to define themselves by their failures. Instead, Emily suggests reevaluating what went wrong, removing friction points, and understanding the deeper 'why' behind personal goals. She emphasizes that it's never too late to restart and that self-identity should not be tied to failed attempts but rather seen as opportunities for growth and learning.   00:23 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:58 Understanding Failure and New Year's Resolutions 04:50 Redefining Failure and Identifying Obstacles 07:04 Removing Friction and Adjusting Goals 09:28 The Importance of Knowing Your Why 13:02 Encouragement and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss the importance of building self-trust as a crucial factor in achieving personal goals. They highlight that by mid-February, most people have abandoned their New Year's resolutions, and they aim to help listeners stay on track. The episode emphasizes that self-trust is foundational for building trust with others, whether it be a spouse, friend, or coach. They discuss identifying and overcoming roadblocks by making actionable plans and stress the importance of self-compassion and realistic goal-setting. Additionally, Jordan and Emily underscore that developing self-trust can lead to improved relationships and overall well-being across all areas of life.   00:42 Introduction 03:05 Understanding Trust in Yourself 04:31 Building Trust Through Actions 06:45 Overcoming Distrust and Anxiety 10:28 Creating a Plan for Success 13:37 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

00:00 Introduction and Episode Number Confusion 00:37 Today's Topic: Entitled Health and Fitness 01:13 Mindset and Its Impact on Health and Fitness 04:26 The Role of Openness and Growth Mindset 10:02 Entitlement in Health and Fitness 12:52 Acknowledging and Overcoming Entitlement 18:15 Conclusion and Super Bowl Predictions   In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris delve into the concept of 'Entitled Health and Fitness,' exploring how mindset plays a critical role in achieving health and fitness goals. They discuss the pitfalls of a fixed mindset that can lead to entitlement, where individuals believe they've done enough without being open to improvement and change. The hosts emphasize the importance of openness, continual growth, and self-awareness in acknowledging personal responsibility for health outcomes. They also share personal anecdotes and insights from their professional experiences, underlining the necessity of evolving both mentally and physically to achieve sustained progress.   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss the challenges of maintaining New Year's resolutions as they address the phenomenon of an 80% dropout rate by February. They emphasize the importance of focusing on fewer, more impactful habits to achieve lasting success. The conversation includes strategies for habit formation, such as dedicating 21 days to solidify a new habit, the significance of understanding the root causes behind behaviors like emotional eating, and how small, manageable changes can lead to significant long-term improvements. They also discuss the role of managing stress, saying no, and identifying the most crucial habits that can lead to transformative change over time.   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:22 The Reality of New Year's Resolutions 01:34 Focusing on One Thing 03:09 The Power of Habit Formation 08:23 Addressing Emotional Eating 11:29 Understanding Female Cravings 13:54 Managing Stress and Setting Boundaries 18:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris delve into the concept of physical development, emphasizing its significance beyond traditional strength training and cardio. They highlight how physical progression entails improving range of motion, strength, and overall physical capabilities, often overlooked or misused in typical fitness journeys. The discussion covers the importance of tracking progress, re-assessment, and the gym's unique approach of focusing on movement rather than just muscle. They also explore how physical development impacts daily life activities and stresses the holistic benefits of structured physical improvements.   00:00 Introduction and Hosts 00:07 Topic Introduction: The Power of Physical Development 00:28 Understanding Physical Development 02:39 Importance of Tracking Progress 04:21 Movement-Based Training Approach 07:47 Holistic View on Physical Development 11:47 Conclusion and Wrap-Up   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss the effectiveness of exercise as a fat loss tool. They explore the challenges of maintaining New Year's resolutions, especially those related to fitness, and examine the misconceptions promoted by workout marketing. They emphasize that exercise can be a useful tool for fat loss but not the ultimate solution. The discussion covers the importance of a holistic approach that includes nutrition, lifestyle changes, and strength training. They argue against the sole reliance on cardio for fat loss, highlighting the benefits and limitations of various types of exercise. The hosts conclude that a sustainable fat loss strategy involves more than just exercise and requires comprehensive lifestyle modifications.   00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:15 New Year's Resolutions and Exercise 01:17 Is Exercise a Fat Loss Tool? 01:33 Types of Exercise and Their Impact 06:02 The Role of Cardio in Fat Loss 09:52 Strength Training and Its Benefits 16:40 Nutrition's Role in Fat Loss 19:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss the challenges of maintaining New Year's fitness resolutions and the importance of long-term commitment to health goals. The podcast underscores the concept of 'unlearning' old habits and adopting new methods through a fresh perspective. Through client anecdotes and personal insights, they stress the necessity of overcoming comfort zones, handling stress, and fully committing to new habits for lasting results.   00:00 Introduction and New Year Motivation 01:26 The Power of Control in Achieving Goals 02:34 Unlearning What You Have Learned 09:33 The Role of Stress and Recovery 15:51 Commitment and Gathering Information 17:57 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss common pitfalls of setting unrealistic New Year's health and fitness resolutions. They emphasize the importance of sustainable, long-term goals over extreme short-term challenges like '75 Hard.' The hosts highlight the need for intrinsic motivation and consistent, manageable habits rather than relying solely on temporary extrinsic motivators. They share insights on how to create an environment for lasting success and how to avoid the crash-and-burn cycle that often follows intense short bursts of effort. The episode concludes with encouragement to focus on long-term changes for continuous improvement throughout the year.   00:21 Short-Term vs Long-Term Goals 04:55 The Pitfalls of Extrinsic Motivation 06:03 The Importance of Intrinsic Motivation 08:50 Challenges and Sustainability 11:26 Unity's Approach to Sustainable Habits 16:26 Consistency Over Short-Term Fixes   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

Happy (Almost) New Year!  There's several key aspects that come into play when pursuing a goal and we want to go over 3 in particular when it comes to your health and fitness goals.  Let's dive in!   A Review of Starting Your Health and Fitness Journey - 1:14 -->  Starting your journey with any goal is tough.  We review the beginning found in previous episodes and talk New Year Resolutions.   The 3 Key Pieces to Your Success This New Year - 3:14 -->  We talked about motivation and comfort zones, now it's time to discuss the next 3 pieces crucial towards your success!   Support In & Out of the Gym - 3:58 -->  Accountability and help is needed to accomplish big goals.  Find out why it's important to find out why support matters, ESPECIALLY for those who like to keep their journey "secret".   Self Compassion, Common Humanity, and - 6:48 -->  Understanding that the journey is a process and not based on one single moment makes sure you do not give up.  We're back discussing the all-or-none mindset (again) and how that will trap your progress.   More on Creating the Right Environment - 9:52 -->  75% of your environment is what dictates our actions and habits, so why not set up your environment to help YOUR success.   How we Create Plans at Unity Fitness - 13:18 -->  Jordan and Emily have been coaching for +10 years each.  They've done a lot, seen a lot, experimented with a lot, which led to the design of the path/structure on how plans are created for clients at Unity.   If Your Results Don't Last, Do They Really Count? - 17:10 -->  Find out what Jordan and Emily say about results that don't last.   How Workouts are Structured at Unity - 19:17 -->  We don't do random workouts because random workouts get random results.  All our programs are designed for a specific goal and we build custom fitness routines for each individual from start to finish!   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss entering the new year with a focus on health and fitness goals. They introduce the concept of 'Act As If,' which is an extension of the 'Be, Do, Have' exercise from earlier episodes. This approach encourages listeners to visualize and start acting like they've already achieved their goals to align their actions, behaviors, and mindset with their desired outcomes. The episode emphasizes intentionality, habitual changes, and creating a new identity to achieve long-term success, especially pertinent as the year transitions to 2025 and holiday traditions may challenge one's health objectives.   01:08 Introduction to 'Act As If' Concept 03:08 Visualization and Mindset 06:31 Aligning Actions with Goals 09:28 Becoming the Person You Want to Be 12:28 Commitment and Consistency   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]

In this episode of the UFFDA! Podcast, hosts Jordan Rudolph and Emily Morris discuss the challenges of holiday stress and how practicing gratitude can help manage it. They explore how acknowledging stress can sometimes amplify it and delve into the importance of staying present through gratitude. The hosts also share practical strategies for incorporating gratitude into daily routines, such as listing things you're grateful for each night and morning. The episode aims to help listeners shift their focus from fears and frustrations to a more positive and grateful mindset.   00:00 Introduction and Holiday Season Reflections 00:25 Understanding and Managing Stress 01:22 The Power of Gratitude 07:00 Implementing Gratitude in Daily Life 10:57 Conclusion and Final Thoughts   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   Are you ready to build your confidence and take back control of your life? We know those steps are hard, which is why we offer a free Discovery Call to any and everyone looking to make a change in their journey. You'll connect with one of the professionals from Unity Fitness on a 30-minute call where we can ask questions and answer all of yours, with the intention of helping you find the perfect fit for your goals and journey (whether it's with us or someone else).   Book your free Discovery Call by clicking here.   PS if you or someone you know needs to talk to someone, please reach out so we can help! We are here for you! Find us on social media or send a email over to [email protected]