If you have ever set a goal you truly cared about... only to watch yourself slowly drift away from it, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Dr. Stacy breaks down why most goals fail — and it has nothing to do with motivation or discipline. The real problem? We set big goals without anchoring them to identity, we expect perfection, and we plan for an ideal life that does not actually exist. This episode walks you through a simple, repeatable goal system designed for real life — b...
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If you have ever set a goal you truly cared about... only to watch yourself slowly drift away from it, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Dr. Stacy breaks down why most goals fail — and it has nothing to do with motivation or discipline. The real problem? We set big goals without anchoring them to identity, we expect perfection, and we plan for an ideal life that does not actually exist. This episode walks you through a simple, repeatable goal system designed for real life — b...
115. Identity Over Action: Why Most Goals Fail and What Actually Creates Lasting Change
Weight Loss Made Simple
15 minutes
1 week ago
115. Identity Over Action: Why Most Goals Fail and What Actually Creates Lasting Change
In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger discusses the importance of setting intentions for the new year by focusing on identity rather than just actions. She emphasizes the need to build a foundation of identity to support habit formation and introduces the concept of a focus word as a guiding principle for personal growth. The conversation also highlights the significance of community support in achieving goals and encourages listeners to reflect on their values and desired identity for the ye...
Weight Loss Made Simple
If you have ever set a goal you truly cared about... only to watch yourself slowly drift away from it, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Dr. Stacy breaks down why most goals fail — and it has nothing to do with motivation or discipline. The real problem? We set big goals without anchoring them to identity, we expect perfection, and we plan for an ideal life that does not actually exist. This episode walks you through a simple, repeatable goal system designed for real life — b...