It’s February… so let’s be honest. How are those New Year’s resolutions really going?

If you’re still on track — amazing. If you’ve already fallen off? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share why traditional resolutions tend to fail and introduce a more sustainable approach I created called New Year’s Aspirations — a flexible, realistic, and results-driven way to set goals that actually evolve with you.

We’ll talk about: why most resolutions don’t stick, the psychology behind common goal-setting mistakes, how to create SMART, meaningful goals rooted in your “why”, why January 1st isn’t magical (and what to do instead), and practical strategies to stay consistent all year long

Because life changes — and your goals should be able to change with it. Progress isn’t about perfection. It’s about intention, adaptability, and momentum.

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to my podcast, or tell someone else about it, I would greatly appreciate it. You may also find me on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at Body and Mind Strong.

Also, if this episode resonates with you and you’re ready for more clarity, balance, and support in your wellness journey, I’d love to hear from you.

Reach out at renee@bodyandmindstrong.com or check out my website at www.bodyandmindstrong.com.

After a long pause, I’m back. In this episode, I share why I stepped away from the podcast, what the past two years of growth and change have taught me, and how those experiences led to the rebranding of my business as Integrative Wellness Coach. I talk about what this new chapter means, how my work has evolved, and what you can expect moving forward — both here on the podcast and beyond.

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to my podcast, or tell someone else about it, I would greatly appreciate it. You may also find me on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at Body and Mind Strong.

Also, if this episode resonates with you and you’re ready for more clarity, balance, and support in your wellness journey, I’d love to hear from you.

Reach out at renee@bodyandmindstrong.com or check out my website at www.bodyandmindstrong.com.

On today’s episode, I will be discussing seven tips to help you stay on track when your motivation starts to go. Yes, discipline is important, but having some motivation now and then, in addition to discipline increases ease mentally when working towards a goal. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to my podcast, or tell someone else about it, I would greatly appreciate it. You may also find me on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at Body and Mind Strong.

Renee Thomas is the founder of Body and Mind Strong who brings extensive experience, education and passion to help others achieve their goals and improve their lives. She has over 18 years of experience helping others achieve their goals in both healthcare, fitness and education environments. Renee is an ISSA Certified Fitness Trainer and Health Care Life coach, and recently obtained her Master's in Business Administration/Finance. In addition, she has helped others with behavior modification since 2008 as a master level Behavioral Health Counselor.