Ep.13 | Something More Important than Habits – Core Values | What's Holding You Back Series (Part 3)

In today’s episode, we discuss something more important than habits, our core values. Our core values influence our decisions in major ways. When your goals don’t align with your core values, you will often miss the mark.

Today’s episode shows us how to identify misalignments, how to make adjustments, and how to get on the right track to success.

The problem and strategies discussed in this episode apply far beyond health and fitness goals.

Applying these strategies to other areas of life will only increase your odds of success in them.

Here’s a recap of our series so far:

• Part 1 – We discussed five common but often overlooked mindset traps that hold people back. (Podcast Ep.11)

• Part 2 – We discussed our inner dialogue and introduced words of affirmation. (Podcast Ep.12)

• Part 3 – We discuss the importance of auditing our core values to make sure our goals and core values are in alignment. (Podcast Ep.13)

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You Are Enough | What’s Holding You Back? (Part 2)

If you’re fighting self-doubt, overwhelm, or that nagging voice that says “I’m not good enough”…this episode is for you. Today’s reminder is simple and powerful: You are enough—and you can still win, grow, and move forward, even if you’ve stumbled.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Why the hardest part of change is the inner battle

• How to use the affirmation “I am enough”

• A simple reset protocol for when you’re overwhelmed (step away → fuel → hydrate → rest → return)

• How I, Coach B.T., navigate my own self-sabotaging thoughts—and keep going

This week’s challenge:

Catch one self-sabotaging thought, rewrite it in your journal, and read your new truth out loud.

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Ep. 11 | Is This What’s Really Holding You Back?

If you’ve been struggling to stay consistent with your health and fitness goals, this episode is for you. Coach B.T. uncovers five common but often overlooked mindset traps that quietly hold people back—from self-sabotage to misplaced priorities.

It’s time to get honest, shift your mindset, and take back control of your progress.

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Ep. 10 | How to Break a Fitness Plateau with Progressive Overload

Are you putting in the effort but not seeing the results you deserve?

In this episode of Back-to-Basics Health with Coach B.T., we explore the power of progressive overload—a training strategy designed to help you push past plateaus and start seeing consistent results again.

Through the story of Torrie, a fictional example based on real-life scenarios, we break down how simple, structured changes to your workout plan can make all the difference. Whether you’re lifting weights, walking, or working on your nutrition, this principle applies.

Learn what progressive overload is, how to apply it safely, and why your strategy—not your effort—may be the missing piece.

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Ep. 9 | Are You Getting in Your Own Way? The Self-Sabotage Trap—and How to Escape It

Have you ever caught yourself procrastinating, setting poor boundaries, or getting stuck in negative self-talk—and then wondered why you’re doing it?

In this episode of Back-to-Basics Health, we’re unpacking the subtle (and sometimes sneaky) ways self-sabotage shows up in our lives—and how it can quietly stall your progress, especially on your health journey.

Coach B.T. breaks down:

• What self-sabotage really is (and what it’s not)

• How to recognize the patterns holding you back

• Five common self-sabotaging behaviors

• Five simple strategies to start breaking the cycle today

This is a thoughtful, honest conversation designed to help you reflect, reset, and move forward with clarity and self-compassion.

Take a moment to look inward—you might be surprised what you find.

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Episode 8 – Healthy, Unhealthy, and In-Between: How to Spot Sneaky Foods That Stall Your Progress

Confused about what’s actually healthy? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down the three categories of food—healthy, unhealthy, and in-between—and why those sneaky in-between foods might be stalling your progress.

We’ll also look at new research on artificial sweeteners and their possible links to autoimmune conditions and cancer, and I’ll share how to make smarter, more confident choices starting today.

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Be sure to like, share, and subscribe—and stay tuned for next week’s episode on self-sabotage.

Ep. 7 | Stress Management Basics: From Triggers to Tools

According to the American Psychiatric Association, 53% of adults say stress has the biggest impact on their mental health. The question is—how are you handling stress?

In this episode of Back-to-Basics Health with Coach B.T., we dive deep into how stress shows up in our lives, how to spot the signs before they take a toll, and—most importantly—how to manage stress in healthy and sustainable ways. From emotional eating to media overload to poor sleep and coping habits, Coach B.T. shares practical strategies you can start using today to feel more in control of your mental and physical wellbeing.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How everyday habits might be fueling your stress

• The difference between healthy and unhealthy coping mechanisms

• 10 signs you may be stressed without realizing it

• The difference between stress and anxiety—and why it matters

• Why managing stress is essential to long-term health, weight loss, and habit success

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Ep. 6 | The Truth About Obesity: Systemic Causes & Personal Solutions

Obesity rates have skyrocketed over the past 50 years, with adult obesity increasing by 167% and childhood obesity by 280%. But why? In this episode of Back to Basics Health with Coach B.T., we break down the alarming rise of obesity, the role of ultra-processed foods, and why our current food systems are failing us. We’ll also explore three key solutions: regulatory change, systematic improvements, and personal responsibility. If you’re ready to take charge of your health, this episode is for you!

Listen now and take the first step toward lasting health.

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