About Magazines Conyers - January 2018 | Page 26

Tips from Coach Venus New Year, New You For Real! I t’s the new year which means its time to develop those new years resolutions that you will give up on before January is over. Let’s face it, you want to lose weight and become more healthy, right. But who has time for that. What if I told you the problem is not lack of time but lack of planning and preparation? Most Americans, started last year with a goal of losing weight but life got in the way. Approximately, 45 million Americans will join a gym or go on a diet in January. 80% of them will quit before January 31st. I spent a great deal of time hanging out with the 80% crowd. I was finally able to get off the merry go round a few years ago when I broke up with the notion of dieting and began to eat to live (rather than “live to eat.”. Since then I’ve lost and kept off over 90 pounds. As a Wellness Motivator, I help other people with weekly meal plans and shopping list because the number one reason people fail at any task is poor planning. and car navigation systems. The moral to the story is we always made it to Grandma’s house! We planned ahead and although we had to travel a great distance to reach our goal, we stayed the course. This is exactly what I want to encourage you to do in 2018. Allow me to help you develop a plan for your wellness journey. I’ll serve as your human navigational system, by providing customized weekly menus, shopping list and recipes delivered to you each week. As your Coach, I’ll take care of the details so you can enjoy the journey! The only way to create fundamental change in your habits is to develop and stick to a plan and stay the course. No matter what, don’t quit in January or February for that matter. If you do, you’ll be back in the 80% category which is where most of us land according to statistics. January is the best time to embrace change, let’s get started and finish! Healthy New Year To You And Your Family! Growing up, before we took our trip to Grandma’s house, my mom would pack our snacks and my dad would fill up the car with gas. Then he would pull out his road map and highlight our route. My mom always sat in the front as she was Dad’s human GPS. Her job was to read the map and keep us on track. Yep, this was back in the day, before cell phones Coach Venus, MBA, MAFM 26 Source: Nielsen Body Transformation Coach, Motivator, Speaker www.losethefatkeepthecurves.com • [email protected] Mobile: (404)-502-9001