#90 - The One Thing That's Influencing Your Ability To Reach Your Weight Loss Goals More Than You Think

In this podcast episode, Nicole Aucoin discusses the influence of our environment on our ability to achieve weight loss goals. She emphasizes the importance of making the healthy choice the easy choice by structuring our physical and social environments to support our goals. Aucoin shares personal examples and references a study on willpower to illustrate how environmental factors impact our decision-making process. She highlights the significance of a supportive social network and suggests seeking accountability partners or joining communities aligned with our health goals. Overall, Nicole encourages listeners to assess their environments and seek support to create a plan for long-term success. In this episode, you will learn: Making the healthy choice the easy choice is crucial for weight loss goals. Environmental factors heavily influence decision-making and willpower. Structuring the physical environment, such as the pantry and office, is important for success. The social environment, including friends and accountability partners, plays a significant role. Nutrition coaching and joining communities can provide guidance and support. Creating a clear plan and consistent habits is key to achieving long-term success. Links: ▼ ▽ BLOG: https://healthystepsnutrition.com/nutrition-made-simple-podcast-episode-90-the-one-thing-thats-influencing-your-ability-to-reach-your-weight-loss-goals-more-than-you-think/ ▼ ▽ Free Help From Healthy Steps Nutrition Sign Up For Weekly Email Including 3 Health Tips, Healthy Recipe & More HERE | https://api.grow.pushpress.com/widget/form/BZ43TcGZul998X5X3TZW ▼ ▽ Connect With Us HSN Mentoring Instagram HERE | https://www.instagram.com/hsn_mentoring/ Healthy Steps Nutrition Instagram HERE | https://www.instagram.com/healthystepsnutrition/ Nicole Aucoin Instagram HERE | https://www.instagram.com/nicole_rd_hsn/ ▼ ▽ Healthy Steps Nutrition & HSN Mentoring We believe something as fundamental as nutrition shouldn't be complicated, which is why we focus on a simple habit-based approach. Our mission is to help one million people take control of their health one step at a time. In order to do that, we need gym owners and coaches with their boots on the ground, using the Healthy Steps Nutrition framework to empower their communities to make health a way of life. HSN Mentoring provides a turn-key solution for gym owners to build, launch and grow a professional nutrition coaching program in their gym including training, business systems, nutrition coach certification, an exclusive app to manage clients, and ongoing mentoring. ▼ ▽ How It Works With Healthy Steps Nutrition HQ: Apply for coaching HERE | https://healthystepsnutrition.com/personalized-coaching Create a customized plan with your personal nutrition coach/registered dietitian addressing four pillars of health {nutrition, daily movement, mindset, and sleep} Become the best and healthiest version of yourself one step at a time ▼ ▽ Find A Healthy Steps Nutrition Certified Coach Near You HERE | https://hireanutritioncoach.com/