Why Consistency is Key: Building Lasting Exercise Habits

Why Consistency is Key: Building Lasting Exercise Habits Ever feel like you're on a fitness rollercoaster? One week you're crushing it, hitting the gym five times, feeling like a superhero. The next, life throws a curveball, and suddenly your running shoes are gathering dust under the bed. Sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone. Most of us have been there, myself included! We start with a bang, full of enthusiasm, only to fizzle out when the initial novelty wears off. But what if I told you the secret to finally making exercise stick isn't about extreme workouts or deprivation, but something far simpler and infinitely more powerful? It’s about **consistency**. Yes, that humble, often-overlooked quality is the true superpower in building lasting exercise habits. Think of it like this: A single brick isn't much, right? But lay one brick every single day, and eventually, you'll have a magnificent house. That's the magic of consistency. It’s...