{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65977fdfbb77980017a7fbde/69a7d354b5381e1c012f868b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Consistency Code: A Midlife Woman’s Guide to Deep Health and Happiness with Courtney Townley","description":"<p>You know what to do. You're just not doing it. And it's not because you lack willpower.</p><p><br></p><p>Courtney Townley has spent 30 years in the wellness space — from fitness trainer to fat loss coach to behavior change specialist — and she kept seeing the same pattern: women who knew exactly what the healthier choice was, and still couldn't make it. That gap between knowing and doing is what her new book, “<a href=\"https://graceandgrit.com/book/the-consistency-code/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Consistency Code: A Midlife Woman’s Guide to Deep Health and Happiness</em></a><em>,”</em> was built to close.</p><p>In this episode, Courtney reframes everything you thought health was supposed to look like, and why the diet-and-exercise lens has been failing midlife women for decades.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you're exhausted, running on empty by 5pm, and wondering why the wine always wins over the walk, this conversation is the one you didn't know you needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TOPICS DISCUSSED:</strong></p><ul><li>Why midlife women are running on the least hormones with the most stress&nbsp;</li><li>The real reason you reach for wine, Netflix, or sugar at the end of the day&nbsp;</li><li>Why your nervous system was never designed to run in fight-or-flight all day long</li><li>The four practices of the Consistency Code: Awareness, Organization, Follow Through, and Realignment</li><li>Why \"stop doing X\" never works, and what to focus on instead</li><li>Rigidity as the silent killer of consistency</li><li>How to be your own coach: the art of insourcing your health</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with Courtney On Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/gracegrit/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@gracegrit</a></p><p><br></p><p>Want to learn more about Courtney’s work? Visit her website at <a href=\"https://graceandgrit.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://graceandgrit.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Listen to her podcast - </strong><a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/grace-grit-podcast/id1072228536?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Grace &amp; Grit Podcast</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>BEST MOMENTS:</strong></p><p><em>\"You cannot be curious and judgmental at the same time. Choose curiosity.\"</em></p><p><em>\"Rigidity is the death of consistency.\"</em></p><p><em>\"I have never worked with a woman who didn't know what the healthier choice was. The bigger question is why aren't we doing it?\"</em></p><p><em>\"Health is not a destination. It's a direction you travel in for as long as you have breath in your lungs.\"</em></p><p><em>\"You are one decision away from traveling back in the direction of health.\"</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONTACT THE HOST</strong></p><ul><li>Website | <a href=\"http://www.thereikihealingcoach.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;www.thereikihealingcoach.com&nbsp;</a></li><li>Instagram | @sophia_i_got_ig</li><li>Instagram | <a href=\"http://instagram.com/createlifeyourway\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@createlifeyourway</a></li><li>Facebook | <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/sophia.e.754?mibextid=YMEMSu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com/sophia.e.754</a></li><li>LinkedIn | <a href=\"http://linkedin.com/in/sophia-elcock-b1941b5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sophia Elcock</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Sophia Elcock"}