If you're feeling frustrated and defeated despite your efforts to eat perfectly and exercise excessively, then you are not alone! Many individuals pursuing a healthy lifestyle fall into the trap of perfectionism, sacrificing their mental and emotional well-being in the process. Instead of achieving the desired result of optimal health, they find themselves trapped in a cycle of self-criticism and unrealistic expectations.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Discover the power of moderation for a healthy lifestyle that lasts.
• Embrace consistency and let go of the pursuit of perfection in your diet and routines.
• Build resilience by adapting to small stressors in your daily life.
• Listen to your body's cravings and find a balanced approach to nourishment.
• Learn how to create a sustainable approach to health and wellness that fits your lifestyle.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Introduction and Course Recommendations 
00:02:00 - Perfectionism and Consistency 
00:05:37 - Light and Environmental Signals 
00:08:08 - Finding What Works for You 
00:10:17 - Blaming Yourself and Hormesis 
00:14:30 - The impact of light exposure 
00:15:59 - Balancing lifestyle choices 
00:17:55 - Listening to your body's cravings 
00:20:36 - Transparency in the health space 
00:23:51 - Being open-minded and flexible 
00:28:18 - Dealing with Imperfections and Uncontrollable Situations 
00:29:20 - Dealing with Spousal Challenges 
00:31:26 - Grounding and Environmental Concerns 
00:35:09 - Avoiding Dogmatic Approaches 

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