In this episode, we discuss how to navigate illnesses and injuries without derailing your progress. We acknowledge the frustration and overwhelm that can come with being sick or injured and emphasise the importance of taking adequate time to recover. We provide tips for listening to your body, including focusing on sleep and hydration. We also discuss the temptation to turn to comfort foods and offer alternatives to maintain a healthy diet.
Takeaways
- Take the time to recover from illnesses and injuries to ensure a faster return to workouts and progress.
- Listen to your body and adjust your nutrition and exercise accordingly.
- Focus on sleep and hydration to aid in recovery.
- Avoid relying on comfort foods and instead find healthier alternatives.
- Maintain a long-term perspective and don't stress about temporary setbacks.
- Gradually reintroduce exercise after illness or injury.
- Modify exercises to work around injuries and seek professional advice if needed.
- Weight loss can alleviate pressure on joints and improve overall mobility.
- Nutrition plays a crucial role in fat loss, and exercise is not the sole driver.
- View bad days as neutral days and focus on long-term progress.
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