Thursday Aug 21, 2025

101 | 3 Truths That Explain Why "Starting Over Monday" Doesn't Work

Friend, how many times have you said, “I’ll start Monday… or maybe next month?” It feels harmless — like you’re just waiting for the perfect time to get your health and habits on track. But here’s the truth: that “perfect time” never comes. And while you wait, you’re missing out on the energy, confidence, and progress you could be feeling right now.

In this episode, I share my own story of always waiting for the “right” moment to start, and I break down 3 truths about why we fall into the ‘start over Monday’ trap — and why it doesn’t actually work. You’ll walk away with simple, doable ways to start today, without the pressure, the crazy rules, or the all-or-nothing mindset.

What you’ll learn:

  • Why waiting for the perfect time actually keeps you stuck.

  • How momentum works in your favor — even with small, imperfect steps.

  • Why every meal and every moment is a fresh opportunity to pivot and start over.

Stop waiting for Monday, next month, or the “perfect” number on the scale. Start right where you are, and take that first step today.

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