3739 What Needs to be a BIG Deal?

When it comes to healthy living, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the endless list of “must-dos” and “should-haves.” Drink more water, eat kale, get 10,000 steps, meditate daily, sleep eight hours, cut out sugar, do strength training, track your macros, avoid screens before bed — the list feels relentless. And that’s exactly where many good intentions go to die: in the overwhelming noise of “all the things.” But what needs to be a BIG deal? Life isn’t about juggling everything perfectly all the time. It’s about identifying what truly needs to be a BIG deal in your routine — those few non-negotiable pillars that, when prioritized consistently, build your healthy habits and fuel your best life. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the Kairos FREE Online Community. https://createyournow.com Why Less is More in Healthy Living Trying to do “all the things” can make you do nothing well. You get trapped in overwhelm. Your brain freezes under the weight of decisions and to-dos, and you eventually throw in the towel. Health is not a math problem with infinite variables; it’s a practice of consistently showing up for yourself on the essentials that matter most. Once you zero in on those, the rest falls into place naturally. So, What Needs to Be a BIG Deal Every Day? Ask yourself: What three things in a healthy lifestyle deserve your top priority? Here’s the kicker — the answer isn’t the same for everyone. It’s unique to you, your body, your goals, and your life circumstances. But here’s how you can find your BIG deals: 1. Identify What Energizes You — Not Drains You Notice which habits leave you feeling alive, strong, and clear-headed versus which ones feel exhausting or joyless. Your big deals should fuel your energy, not deplete it. Is movement energizing? Is a morning ritual that grounds you non-negotiable? Put those front and center. 2. Pinpoint What Prevents You from Thriving What are the habits or neglects that consistently disrupt your well-being? Maybe it’s poor sleep, skipping meals, or chronic stress. These areas require your urgent attention because when they slide, everything else suffers. 3. Choose Consistency Over Perfection The BIG deal habits don’t have to be grand gestures. Small, daily actions repeated over time shape your health’s trajectory. What few actions are manageable to do every day and still move the needle toward your best self? The K.I.S.S. ~ Create your now! The Three Pillars That Commonly Make the Cut While your unique BIG deals vary, these three pillars often emerge as foundational to a healthy lifestyle: 1. Movement That Feels Good Find some form of daily movement — walking, stretching, dancing, or strength work — that you actually enjoy. Movement isn’t punishment; it’s a celebration of what your body can do and a key to mental clarity. 2. Mindful Nourishment Focus on foods and meals that nourish and satisfy you, not just on restrictions. Think quality over calorie counting. Eating mindfully helps you build a positive relationship with food that supports sustained health. 3. Restorative Rest Sleep may just be the most underrated health habit. Prioritizing quality rest allows your body and mind to recover, boosts immunity, and improves mood. Even small evening rituals can transform your sleep patterns. Your BIG Deal, Your Celebration Healthy living isn’t about grinding through an impossible checklist. It’s about creating space to celebrate who you are — and who you are becoming — from the inside out. When you commit to your unique BIG deals, you free yourself from overwhelm and create momentum toward a life that feels vibrant and intentional. Life is beautiful. Life is precious. Make your health habits a celebration, not a chore. Know what needs to be a BIG deal, and make those the center of your every day. "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   #WellnessWednesday #CreateYourNow #HealthAndWellness 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the Kairos FREE Online Community. https://createyournow.com TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation  - This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. (https://form.jotform.com/62988215824163) 🙏  Create Your Now TV on Pray.com (https://pray.com) 🎥  Create Your Now on YouTube (https://youtube.com/createyournow) 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶  Create Your Now on iHeart Radio (http://www.iheart.com/show/263-Create-Your-Now-Your-Best/) ✍️  [email protected]  Instagram
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