#203 - 5 Minutes Counts More Than You Think

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Have you ever:

• walked for 5 minutes

• followed your plan for one meal

• returned to your protocol after overeating

…and immediately thought:

That doesn’t really count.

For many of us, it’s not that we’re not doing anything —
it’s that we’re dismissing what we are doing because it doesn’t feel big enough to matter.

When we minimize small follow-through:

• we don’t build trust with ourselves

• we don’t gather evidence

• and we don’t reinforce the identity of someone who shows up consistently

So even when we follow through in small ways, our brain never logs it as:

“I’m someone who follows through.”
“I’m someone who returns.”
“I’m someone who can do this.”

In this episode, we talk about why consistency isn’t built through perfect weeks or big effort — but through repeated small follow-through.

You’ll learn:

• why 5 minutes still counts

• how dismissing small effort keeps you stuck in the cycle of losing and gaining weight

• and how returning to your protocol (instead of starting over) builds real evidence that change is possible

KEYWORDS

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