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Feb 2025
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What to Do When You Want to Say ‘F It’

CHRIS TERRELL
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Building Resilience: Embracing Failure, Patience, and the Journey to Sustainable Weight Loss


In this episode of the Chris Terrell podcast, Chris reflects on his own 125-pound weight loss journey, emphasizing the importance of learning from failures and making lasting lifestyle changes. 


He discusses the significance of patience and consistency over perfection in the weight loss process, likening it to building a muscle or managing a budget for financial freedom. 


Chris also addresses common frustrations, such as the burden of tracking food and the 'fuck it' mindset, offering practical advice on overcoming these challenges. 


He highlights the value of journaling, the necessity of occasional forced effort, and the balance between pushing through discomfort and avoiding burnout. 


Chris invites listeners to join the Guild of Champions, where they can receive further guidance and support on their weight loss journey.


00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey

01:16 Podcast Milestones and Listener Appreciation

02:29 The Importance of Journaling

04:22 OnRamp Program Overview

05:45 Q&A: Developing Patience

10:00 Q&A: Estimating Calories

14:19 Q&A: Dealing with Frustration

21:26 Q&A: Forcing It and Burnout

28:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts



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