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He Lost 155 Pounds Naturally — Here's the Mindset That Made It Actually Last
About this episode
Most weight loss stories end the same way — progress, then a plateau, then slowly back to where you started. Hassan Moaminah lost 155 pounds and kept it off — not through extreme restriction or a perfect program but through a fundamental shift in how he related to his own body. The stress, the cortisol, the all-or-nothing thinking, the self-punishment after every slip — he has been on the inside of every failure pattern most people cycle through, and what he found on the other side was not discipline. It was forgiveness. What he shares about why 98 percent of people stay stuck in the same loop, how lower cortisol and genuine recovery helped his body finally cooperate, and what it actually takes to become someone who follows through long-term will give you a completely different understanding of why your past attempts fell short and what needs to change this time. The 2 percent do not try harder. They think differently. This episode shows you how.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
🧠 Why 98% of people stay stuck in failure loops
💤 How forgiveness and lower cortisol help your body finally recover
💪 Why small daily habits beat extreme diets and “all-or-nothing” plans
🌊 How movement, fun, and recovery turned pain into progress
🏆 What it really takes to chase big goals like natural Mr. Olympia
❤️ How to be kinder to yourself and stay disciplined long term
CONNECT WITH HASSAN:
📘 Book: Captain Garuda: A Tale of Bravery, Kindness and a Big Hearthttps://www.walmart.com/ip/Captain-Garuda-A-Tale-of-Bravery-Kindness-and-a-Big-Heart-Paperback-9789948749714/8473815365📲 Fitness App & Programs: Captain Garuda Fitness on Playbookhttps://my.playbookapp.io/hssan-moaminah/programs/captain-garuda-fitness/32483?utm_source=website&utm_campaign=Captain+garuda+fitness💬 WhatsApp Coaching & Inquiries: +966 56 447 3084
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