Ep. 448 - steps, stress eating and obsessing over the olympics

The EC method - A podcast by Emma & Chloe

TheECmethod.co.uk AI Takeaways Dealing with stress-related eating requires making a plan and finding alternative coping mechanisms. Setting goals and focusing on the long-term can help maintain motivation and consistency. Incorporating exercise into daily life, whether through resistance training or cardio, is important for overall health and fat loss. Steps are a crude measure of energy expenditure, and both walking and running can contribute to reaching daily step goals. Calorie tracking can provide awareness and help with weight loss, even without strict adherence to a specific calorie range. Increasing activity levels, such as walking, can support fat loss and improve health markers. Using a city map can help track calories burned during walking or cycling. Gradually increasing step count and incorporating targeted cardio sessions can improve cardiovascular health. Starting with lighter weights is recommended for beginners in strength training. Taking progress photos can be motivating and helpful in tracking progress. The Olympics can provide inspiration and motivation for fitness and health goals.