This weeks challenge: grow the appeal
This week isn’t just about “doing the habits.” It’s about making them feel good, rewarding, and something you actually look forward to — because when a habit feels appealing, consistency becomes 10x easier. Here’s your challenge: Hit at least 5 out of 7 days on the following: 1. Strength Train 3x for at Least 30 Minutes Grow the Appeal Examples: • Put on a cute workout outfit that makes you feel strong • Save a specific podcast or Netflix show only for workouts • Track your weights and watch the numbers go up (dopamine hit 🔥) 2. Start the Day with Positive Mindset / Affirmations Grow the Appeal Examples: • Listen while you make your morning coffee so it becomes a ritual • Use a voice note of your own affirmations — future you hyping current you • Play your audio while getting ready so it feels effortless 3. Do One Thing That Grows the Appeal of Your Journey This is your micro-investment in future you — a small action that makes tomorrow easier or more exciting. Examples: • Lay out tomorrow’s gym clothes • Prep one high-protein food you know helps you hit your target • Update your progress photos or weight log with a celebratory note • Light a candle or make a “vibe routine” for meal tracking or meal prep — turn it into a moment, not a chore 4. Hit 120+ Grams of Protein Grow the Appeal Examples: • Use high-protein “treat” options like Greek yogurt bowls, protein waffles, Starbucks protein coffee hacks • Add toppings or sauces so protein isn’t bland — flavor keeps motivation alive • Create a “protein win list” and celebrate each day you hit it If you complete 5 out of 7 days — you EARN a reward this weekend This is not a “cheat.” It’s a celebration of self-trust. Reward ideas: • Buy a new workout outfit that makes you want to show up • Treat yourself to your favorite indulgent dessert intentionally and proudly • Refresh your space — new candle, new shaker cup, new journaling pen • Solo coffee date — headphones in, journal, romanticize your discipline • New Spotify playlist just for workouts — name it after your future self