
Your Gym Big Sister Podcast
Ep. 183 | the hidden force stopping you from reaching your fitness goals
Welcome back to the show! Today I am talking about one of my favourite ideas from one of my favourite books - Resistance, from The War of Art by Steven Pressfield. I discuss how this applies to us procrastinating and putting off our fitness goals, and how to beat this enemy that lives in our head I hope you enjoy, and don't forget to share and tag me on insta @emma.currivan xoxo CHAT TO ME ABOUT COACHING ON WHATSAPP JOIN MY PATREON HERE - just 5.99 a month hehe x To submit a question for a Q&A episode click here Don't forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel! Catch you in the next one xo Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the episode and main themes 01:47 Emma's personal updates and upcoming plans 08:10 Introduction to 'The War of Art' and the concept of resistance 11:51 How resistance appears in everyday life and fitness 17:06 Recognizing resistance as an external force, not personal failure 23:06 The importance of turning pro and adopting a professional mindset 30:03 Practical strategies to beat resistance and build habits 34:50 The role of environment, decision-making, and momentum 38:56 Emma's final thoughts and encouragement to act despite resistance

