6 Things I Wish I Knew At The Beginning Of My Fitness Journey | Ep.27

This episode calls out the one thing holding most women back: excuses. Not lack of time. Not lack of motivation. Excuses. Nikkiey walks listeners through the real consequences of not finishing what you start, saying yes to everything, and constantly breaking promises to yourself. She teaches how excuses erode self-trust, weaken your character, and block your ability to grow spiritually, mentally, and physically. If you’ve been stuck in the “start-stop-start again” cycle… this episode is the permission slip and calling you’ve been waiting for.

Unlock the secrets to lasting fitness transformation in "The Psychology of Fitness & Lasting Change." Discover actionable insights, backed by science, to break through mental barriers and cultivate a resilient fitness mindset. From motivation to habit formation, Whether you're a seasoned fitness enthusiast or just starting, this compelling exploration will inspire you to redefine your relationship with fitness and embrace a transformative journey toward a healthier, stronger you.

These three crucial concepts will define your success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to revamp your approach, understanding these principles is key to achieving and maintaining profound results.1. Self-Discipline: It all starts with self-discipline. Mastery over your actions and decisions every day dictates how far you'll go. Sticking to your workout routine, choosing the right foods, and saying no to shortcuts are all acts of discipline that contribute to the bigger picture of your fitness goals.2. Know Your Why: Dig deep and anchor yourself to a powerful 'why.' This is the driving force behind your sweat and effort. When the going gets tough, your 'why' will keep you grounded and push you forward, transforming challenges into stepping stones toward your goals.3. Visualization: See it before you achieve it. Visualization isn't just daydreaming; it's a potent tool for success. By imagining your ideal body or visualizing yourself conquering workouts, you’re programming your mind to act in ways that make those images a reality. Visualization strengthens your mental fortitude, aligning your subconscious with your conscious efforts.Ready to transform? Keep these concepts close to heart, and watch how they revolutionize your approach to fitness. Remember, it's not just about changing how you look, but about evolving how you live.

In one of the rawest experiences of my life, I spent three days and four nights in complete darkness—no light, no phone, no distractions. Just me, my mind, my emotions, and God. In this deeply personal episode, I’m taking you inside the journey—how fear cracked me open, how grief and healing surfaced, and how I learned that real strength isn’t muscling through pain... it’s softening into it. This isn’t just about darkness. It’s about surrender. It’s about transformation. It’s about remembering who you truly are—when all the armor falls away. If you’re in a season of change, death, or rebirth… this one is for you.

In this episode, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Janet Smith, an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT) and nationally certified group fitness instructor, who is on a mission to inspire women to stay active as they age. Janet shares her personal journey of blending her educational expertise with her passion for fitness, candidly discussing her struggles with nutrition and fitness. Through resilience and a positive mindset, she transformed her life and now empowers others to do the same.Together, Nikkiey and Janet explore the challenges of perimenopause, including Janet’s symptoms, her experience with hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and the importance of finding what works best for your body. This episode is packed with valuable insights on embracing change and maintaining a positive approach to health and wellness.

Are you looking to lose fat, get in shape, and feel your best? It's not about dieting, it's about making a lifestyle change. Listen to this podcast to find out the truth about diets and fat loss, and learn how you can make permanent changes that will help you look and feel your best for your whole lifetime!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.