{"id":22268,"date":"2025-08-08T12:33:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movedaily.ca\/?p=22268"},"modified":"2025-08-08T12:33:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:33:47","slug":"july-31-25-the-blueprint-for-fitness-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/newsletters\/july-31-25-the-blueprint-for-fitness-success\/","title":{"rendered":"July 31 25: The Blueprint for Fitness Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Power of Specifics for Real Success<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">If you\u2019ve ever found yourself \u201cdoing all the things\u201d but still not getting the results you want, you\u2019re not alone. When it comes to nutrition, fitness, and wellness, it\u2019s easy to fall into the trap of more is better. More supplements, more workouts, more hacks, more wellness trends.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">But here\u2019s the truth: progress doesn\u2019t come from doing more, it comes from doing the right things, consistently.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">Let\u2019s break this down:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\"><strong>Want to improve your cardiovascular fitness and increase VO\u2082 max?<\/strong>\u00a0Then zone 2 cardio, intervals, and progressive aerobic overload are where your focus needs to be. Walking more won\u2019t hurt, but it won\u2019t get you there on its own.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\"><strong>Want to build lean muscle and change your body composition?<\/strong>\u00a0Lifting weights that are actually heavy enough where your last 2 reps feel challenging, and getting enough daily protein (at least 1.2-1.6g per kg of body weight &#8211; more if you&#8217;d like) are non-negotiables.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\"><strong>Want to reduce menopausal belly fat?<\/strong>\u00a0Then energy balance, strength training, and managing blood sugar need to take the front seat not endless abs circuits or skipping meals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">Your energy is precious. Especially in this season of life, with careers, families, changing hormones, and more demanding recovery needs &#8211;\u00a0<strong>we can\u2019t afford to waste effort on scattered strategies that don\u2019t serve our goals.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Instead, we need focused intention.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">Ask yourself this:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">\u2728 What\u2019s my primary goal right now?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">\u2728 What are the 1\u20133 specific actions that directly support that goal?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">\u2728 What am I doing out of habit, noise, or guilt, that doesn\u2019t really move the needle?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">The magic happens when you swap scattered effort for strategic effort.\u00a0Let\u2019s stop diluting our energy with generic wellness habits and start applying targeted strategies that give you real return. Not because you need to work harder but because you deserve for your efforts to actually work.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">Need help identifying the right specifics for your goal? Hit it right here to contact Tracy and Kim via\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:movedailyfitness@gmail.coom\">movedailyfitness@gmail.com<\/a>. We\u2019ll point you in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\">If you missed our recent webinar in our Summer Series, you can catch the replay <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8vKc5fz8L6w\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"232\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8vKc5fz8L6w\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22113 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/webinarTS-600x503.png\" alt=\"Move Daily newsletter\" width=\"600\" height=\"503\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Free Recipes!<\/h2>\n<p>Did you know that on our Move Daily website, there are literally\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/healthy-recipes\/\">dozens of recipes<\/a>\u00a0and they&#8217;re all free. Not only does Tracy provide you with free workouts, there are also many delicious, healthy, straight forward and free recipes too.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/easy-sheet-pan-chicken-fajitas\/\">Chicken fajita&#8217;s<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/chocolate-peanut-butter-almond-bites\/\">chocolate peanut butter almond bites<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/mango-pepper-and-cucumber-summer-slaw\/\">mango, cucumber and pepper summer slaw<\/a>\u00a0are all on there &#8211; so many to choose from!<\/p>\n<p>If you love the look of these recipes, why not get Tracy&#8217;s cookbook\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09CK8N28G?linkCode=ssc&amp;tag=onamzusmoveda-20&amp;creativeASIN=B09CK8N28G&amp;asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.1TIETDYD2SQPQ&amp;ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_d_asin\">&#8220;People Like Us, Eat Food Like This&#8221;<\/a>, created with Tracy&#8217;s sister Dianna. Many of you already have it and use it regularly. It&#8217;s a kitchen staple for sure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09CK8N28G?linkCode=ssc&amp;tag=onamzusmoveda-20&amp;creativeASIN=B09CK8N28G&amp;asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.1TIETDYD2SQPQ&amp;ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_d_asin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22270 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/05deb43-e478-eb6a-d658-648b6cf0cffc_61WLw3SRlvL._SL1294_-464x600.jpg\" alt=\"Move Daily newsletter\" width=\"464\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Join Tracy and Guests on Move Daily Talks<\/h2>\n<p>Every Saturday Tracy is joined by a special guest on her hugely successful, and informative podcast, Move Daily Talks. Here is the<a href=\"https:\/\/movedailytalks.buzzsprout.com\/\">\u00a0latest release<\/a>\u00a0for you to listen to, learn from and enjoy. Or watch it on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Vy8AeI3tnM8\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/movedailytalks.buzzsprout.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22272 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Move-Daily-Talks-Facebook-Post-Square-10-600x600.png\" alt=\"Move Daily newsletter\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\">This Weeks Workouts!<\/h2>\n<p>Here is your handy reminder of the current week&#8217;s workouts. 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Don&#8217;t forget that the workouts are released across the week and so make sure you are signed up for YouTube notifications by subscribing to the channel!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/email.g.kajabimail.net\/c\/eJxskM1u3CAUhZ_GbKpYcMFjWLBolUbqoqt0b_FzndAM4AKekd--8owjVU2WfIdzdPWZZZmSiajfzG9jw0NtueBccmr1YSnZr66FnIjXamZGUUVQsxE4Y1IIQTCacJ48nsMFyzYFr0EwxiWlXMkj3SEbuOAD5_xgEWs1Lzi1bUF9R7Zk452p7fhSsOa1OPy0X_HPiukevqPV3ta-769v_419lrxqGOnIOFcMmJvVbB1aKZ1FK5jxxgsSNFAQVFLJgFJQvR_AjqfBWTFQP3vWCfrS383t433CRs76tbWldvxrB08dPF2v137La1st9i7HHQr6qxi3PTfE9DNf8NGE80bepVRMHsvkczQh6Q_7Rb-F2Md8Qb_X9hNumcuRFHRhCZjazdrAuBrgJDipoR0ihQQ58hOQpp9Dwy8_Hjvg_-CLhr8BAAD__2RTsNo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22273 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/kelowna.website\/6\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/255db74-faa0-606f-6ce-34ea03db7682_weekly_Youtube_workouts_44_-600x503.webp\" alt=\"Move Daily newsletter\" width=\"600\" height=\"503\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Power of Specifics for Real Success If you\u2019ve ever found yourself \u201cdoing all the things\u201d but still not getting the results you want, you\u2019re not alone. 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