Navigating Season of Hard

Mindset
Written By Kathrine Bright

Navigating the Seasons of Hard

1. Embracing the Chaos:

  • Kat shares a personal update on the chaos of summer break, balancing business, running training, strength training, and family responsibilities.

  • Discussion on how tough periods are crucial in shaping our strength, consistency, and success.

2. Fitness Journey Insights:

  • Understanding that every fitness journey has its ups and downs.

  • Lessons about resilience, perseverance, and adapting to circumstances.

3. Assessing Good vs. Bad Days:

  • Redefining what constitutes a "good" day versus a "bad" day in your fitness journey.

  • Reflecting on effort and overcoming obstacles, even if the workout wasn't perfect.

4. Honesty and Realistic Planning:

  • Being honest with where you are in your fitness journey.

  • Creating realistic plans that address your specific needs and goals.

5. Overcoming Comparison:

  • The pitfalls of comparing yourself to others, especially on social media.

  • Embracing your unique challenges and understanding that everyone faces their own struggles.

6. Identifying and Combatting Specific Challenges:

  • Understanding your unique obstacles, such as lack of time, motivation, or energy.

  • Strategies for overcoming these challenges with systems and planning.

7. Real-Life Examples and Strategies:

  • Personal stories from Kat about her own fitness challenges and solutions.

  • Practical tips for fitting in workouts, even with a busy schedule or lack of childcare.

8. Setting Up Effective Systems:

  • Tips on organizing your life to prioritize your well-being.

  • The importance of advocating for your own needs and creating a supportive environment.

9. Daily Challenges and Incremental Progress:

  • Acknowledging and preparing for daily challenges.

  • Embracing the gradual nature of progress and celebrating small wins.

10. Motivation and Encouragement:

  • Inspirational quotes and thoughts to keep you motivated.

  • Encouragement to embrace the journey and stay committed to your goals.

Actionable Takeaways:

  • Shift Your Mindset: Redefine what a successful day looks like and focus on effort and progress rather than perfection.

  • Be Honest and Realistic: Assess your current situation and create plans that are tailored to your specific needs and goals.

  • Avoid Comparison: Understand that everyone has unique challenges and that comparing yourself to others can be detrimental.

  • Implement Systems: Develop systems and routines that help you overcome obstacles and stay consistent.

  • Celebrate Small Wins: Recognize and celebrate every small step forward, no matter how minor it may seem.

Closing Thoughts:

Navigating the seasons of hard is all about understanding your challenges, being honest with yourself, and implementing effective systems to stay consistent. Embrace your journey, celebrate your wins, and remember that progress is gradual.


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Kathrine Bright

My passion is to help women in all stages of life to be strong and confident in their bodies. I specialize in prenatal and postpartum fitness to seasoned mothers. I do not specialize in one-size-fits-all routines. I customize exercises and workouts to meet my clients where they are at. I pride myself in having a working relationship with my clients where I ensure a program design that will fit seamlessly into their busy and demanding lifestyles.

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