April 27, 2020

How To Have Effort-LESS Success…Without The Stress! | Courtney Elmer

How To Have Effort-LESS Success…Without The Stress! | Courtney Elmer

EPISODE 27 | Even though I’m a certified nutrition coach, I don’t believe nutrition is the be-all, end-all. If you want to lose weight, boost energy, have better focus, and look/feel your BEST, it’s important to optimize five key areas of your life: nutrition PLUS sleep, stress management, movement, and mindset. That’s why I was suuuuper excited to chat with stress expert Courtney Elmer! In the ep, she shares some critical stress and mindset shifts that’ll allow you to experience effort-LESS success! I know you’re gonna love everything Courtney has to say. Enjoy!!

EPISODE WEBPAGE: thehealthinvestment.com/stress

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MINUTE-BY-MINUTE BREAKDOWN OF THE EPISODE:

  • 4:57 – Courtney’s background; incidents from her own life that inspired her to become a “stress expert”
  • 12:16 – How to identify when you’re too stressed
  • 15:54 – Why do we wear stress as a badge of honor
  • 19:37 – Courtney’s belief that stress can’t be “eliminated” or “managed”
  • 24:09 – The root causes of most chronic stress
  • 31:53 – The connection between fear-based thought patterns and stress
  • 33:18 – The causes of Courtney’s stress when she worked in corporate America
  • 37:05 – Why are some people better at managing stress than others?
  • 40:59 – How gratitude and stress-relief are related
  • 46:20 – Courtney explains the role of diet, sleep, and exercise in relation to stress
  • 47:42 – Her recommendations for handling unique, one-time stressors that come out of the blue

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