Ever wondered how a single event can transform your entire lifestyle? Meet Mike, affectionately known as Todd, who took a 12-hour road trip with his dog Yogi to attend his first WeHack Health event. From poor eating habits and a sedentary lifestyle to the initial struggles of a fitness journey, this episode offers a heartfelt recount of Mike's decision to embrace change. The camaraderie built during that event and the humorous story behind his nickname "Todd" showcase the unexpected bonds that can form on the road to better health. Balancing a new fitness regimen with daily life can be overwhelming, but Mike's journey shows that the addictive results make it all worthwhile. We discuss the real-life challenges of maintaining a strict routine and the benefits of calorie management, whether working from home or traveling. Fitting fitness goals into one’s lifestyle, managing nutrition, cardio, and understanding the importance of weekly check-ins are all key takeaways. Even without frequent check-ins, Mike emphasizes that effective use of available tools and knowledge can still lead to progress. Our conversation shifts to the invaluable support from the WeHack Health community. From quickfire Q&A sessions revealing personal preferences to debunking health myths and sharing favorite exercises, the episode captures the essence of a community that uplifts its members. We also delve into the importance of taking unflattering progress pictures, offering and receiving advice, and the enduring need for a supportive network. Wrapping up with heartfelt gratitude for the active members, this episode is a tribute to the collective effort and individual contributions that make WeHack Health a beacon of support and motivation. Want to get coached by Ben?: Book a strategy call here Support the show Want to know more about coaching? Book a call with Ben here Where to find us We Hack Health: Twitter We Hack Health: Instagram We Hack Health: Discord Check out Overclock and Protein Protocol here
