For 1:1 coaching inquiries, find me:

Web: framenutrition.co

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IG: @coachaimee.nutrition

And I'd love to hear from you!

For 1:1 coaching inquiries, find me:

Web: framenutrition.co

Email: aimee@framenutrition.co

IG: @coachaimee.nutrition

And I'd love to hear from you!

Why do “easy” healthy habits sometimes feel so hard?

In this episode, we’re breaking down one of the most common limiting beliefs in sustainable fat loss and behavior change: “It shouldn’t be this hard.” Whether you’re trying to go for a daily walk, cook more meals at home, go to bed earlier, eat more protein, cut back on alcohol, or stop nighttime snacking, your brain may resist even the simplest changes.

This episode explores why small, realistic habits can feel harder than extreme diets. You’ll learn how your brain prioritizes immediate comfort over long-term rewards, why temporal discounting makes behavior change so challenging, and how shame and self-criticism can lead to self-sabotage before you’ve even had a chance to succeed.

Instead of assuming something is wrong with you when a simple habit feels difficult, you’ll learn how to let the easy thing be hard without making it mean anything about your discipline, willpower, or worth.

If you’re working on sustainable weight loss, healthy eating, long-term fat loss maintenance, emotional eating, habit formation, or building a healthier relationship with your body, this episode will help you understand why change feels hard—and why that doesn’t mean you’re failing.

For 1:1 coaching inquiries, find me:

Web: framenutrition.co

Email: aimee@framenutrition.co

IG: @coachaimee.nutrition

And I'd love to hear from you!

What if exercising to burn calories is actually keeping you stuck?

In this episode of Body Like You, we’re rethinking fat loss, calorie burn, exercise, and mindset. If you’ve ever started a workout plan hoping it would finally make fat loss happen faster, this conversation will help you understand why exercise alone is a terrible way to lose body fat and why chasing calories burned can damage your relationship with your body.

You’ll learn why fat loss ultimately depends on energy balance and a calorie deficit, but also why the advice to “eat less and move more” is far too simplistic. We’ll talk about total daily energy expenditure, why exercise only makes up a small percentage of daily calorie burn, and how your metabolism adapts when you increase activity.

Most importantly, this episode explores the mindset trap of treating exercise as a transaction: “I worked out, so I earned food,” or “I burned calories, so my body owes me weight loss.” That approach often leads to frustration, body resentment, overexercise, and giving up.

You'll hear how to separate exercise from punishment, calorie debt, and body dissatisfaction and begin seeing movement as a way to build strength, vitality, body trust, and positive body image.