With Summertime in mind, this episode revisits a conversation about rest, stress, and consistency in self-care and fitness with Di Katz Shachar, an entrepreneur with a background in sports sciences and public health.A major topic is behavior change and why people struggle to stay consistent with workouts. Alison and Di discuss how people often expect everything to go perfectly, but obstacles such as illness, injuries, or family demands are part of life. The conversation emphasizes starting again gently after a break and focusing on what is within our control. They also talk about self-compassion and the language we use with ourselves.Another section covers practical ways to reduce stress and rest better. They discuss setting boundaries, saying no when needed, taking short walks, and using breathing as an immediate tool for calming down. They also talk about mindfulness and meditation as tools for dealing with distraction. Di describes bringing attention to the senses, accepting wandering thoughts without judgment, and notes that mindfulness is not one size fits all.HIGHLIGHTS:2:12 Sleep, Rest, and Stress6:35 Rewriting Fitness Setbacks13:52 Breathing to Decompress22:42 Mindfulness in Motion27:57 Start Small, Rest Betterconnect with Di:website: https://www.bodyholic.fit360 Club 1 year birthday!June promo code: 360BIRTHDAYSPONSOR:Cellev8Discount code: THEALISONK ALISON'S LINKS:Website | Facebook | Twitter | InstagramGET MY FREE 4 part Pop-up Podcast SeriesJOIN Borderless Hybrid Innovators FB GroupINNOVATION AVENUE: Fitness and Self-Care Revolution

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