The Walk with Me Podcast: Simplify Your Relationship with Food & Fitness

003: Why Getting Healthy Feels Hard (And the Simple Fix to Make It Easy)

Sherie Samuelian Episode 3

Let’s Walk 1 Mile!

Whether it's waiting for the "perfect time," feeling overwhelmed by too much information, or fearing failure, many midlife women struggle to take that first step. In this episode of Walk With Me, Sherie tackles one of the biggest obstacles in health and fitness—getting started. 

Sherie breaks down this challenge into three key mindset shifts that will help you stop procrastinating and start making real progress:
✔ Waiting is Hurting You – Why delaying action only makes it harder to begin.
✔ Take Messy Action – Progress over perfection is the key to lasting health.
✔ Simplify to Succeed – Why small, sustainable steps lead to the biggest transformations.

If you’ve been stuck in a cycle of planning, researching, and waiting for the "right time," this episode is your sign to just start—right now.


In this episode, you’ll learn…

  • [00:36] The hardest part of health? Getting started.
  • [01:20] The myth of "we all have the same 24 hours" 
  • [02:23] Mindset shift #1: Waiting is hurting you. 
  • [08:04] Mindset shift #2: Take messy action.
  • [12:29] Mindset shift #3: Simplify to succeed.
  • [17:24] This week’s action item.

🚶‍♀️ Your Action Item: Take the first step today!

  • Ask yourself: What’s one simple action I can take this week to move toward my healthiest self?
  • Keep it small and sustainable. Choose one habit and commit to it.
  • Master it before moving on—consistency builds momentum!

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