Are your goals setting you up for failure?

Join Amy as she reveals the top three goal-setting pitfalls that could derail your progress, and what to do instead.

What to Listen For:

• [00:01:50] Why obesity is a significant risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease.
• [00:03:44] How Amy’s personal journey shaped her understanding of goal-setting and self-worth.
• [00:05:43] Why your internal "why" is the key to lasting motivation and sustainable goals.
• [00:07:30] The impact of diet culture on goal-setting and brain health.
• [00:09:08] Why focusing solely on outcomes (like weight loss) leads to frustration and failure.
• [00:10:38] How shifting to process-based goals empowers sustainable change.
• [00:12:08] The neuroscience behind why restricting foods makes them harder to resist.
• [00:12:43] Why trying to change everything at once (a.k.a. “boiling the ocean”) sets you up to fail.
• [00:13:48] The surprising ways small habits, like drinking water or mindful movement, transform your health.
• [00:14:32] How aligning goals with brain health boosts long-term success.
• [00:15:27] The role of supportive relationships in achieving your goals.

From uncovering your true “why” to focusing on small, sustainable changes, this is the ultimate guide to creating a lifestyle to support your health and wellbeing—you and your brain—deserve it! 

RESOURCES:

• Register for the FREE Masterclass: 5 Keys to Protecting Your Brain Health
• Book a FREE Discovery Call with Amy Lang
• Order Amy's book Thoughts Are Habits Too: Master Your Triggers, Free Yourself From Diet Culture, and Rediscover Joyful Eating.
• Follow Amy on Instagram @habitwhisperer