205 Wanting It All NOW vs Playing the Long Game – How to Balance Both
Impatience and discipline can exist together — it’s not one or the other. Want help creating a realistic plan that keeps you moving and motivated? DM me on Instagram @alixchickfit and let’s chat about how coaching can support you in building real momentum that lasts.
That tug-of-war between wanting results now and knowing deep down it takes time? You’re not alone. This episode unpacks that inner conflict and shows you how to work with it — not against it. You’ll walk away with strategies to stay motivated in the moment and build long-term consistency, without burning out or giving up.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why chasing fast results often leads to burnout, frustration, or giving up
- The mindset shift that helps you honour both your need for progress and the time growth takes
- Simple ways to give the “now” part of your brain quick wins without derailing the bigger picture
- How to create structure and flexibility so you stay consistent, without feeling trapped
