Motivational Tips
We all experience moments of weakness during a workout or while trying to adhere to a healthy eating plan. Here are some tips we've created just for you to help you to stay motivated and successfully make it through the Tony Ferguson 12 Week Program.
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- Clean out your pantry and fridge and restock with healthy ingredients needed for the 12 Week Program.
- To tackle hunger, drink between 2-5 litres of water per day and increase your green vegetable intake.
- Exercise is important for mental and physical health. Aim to exercise for 30 minutes per day.
- Use portion control. 5 smaller meals are better than 3 larger meals
- Record your calorie intake and ensure you don't exceed the recommended daily calories required.
- Limit saturated fat and include foods with monounsaturated or polyunsaturated fats with omega 3 fats such as nuts, seeds, olive oil, avocado and fish.
- Reduce your sugar intake. Healthy snack options containing natural sugar include yoghurt, nuts and fruit.
- Maintain your gut health by increasing your fibre and vegetable intake and incorporating foods which naturally contain probiotics.
- Lack of sleep slows down your metabolism, try your best to get at least 7 hours of sleep each night.
- If you struggle a bit with self-motivation, speak with family or friends that can help motivate you. Having a good support network around you is such an important part of your weight loss journey.
- Don't revert to bad habits. Try keep busy by getting involved with activities that may interest you i.e. a cooking or yoga class
- Small changes do make a difference and will ensure you maintain your weight loss.
- Continue to reduce your alcohol and sugar intake, exercise and opt for healthy food options at home and when eating out.
