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It's my birthday today, so I thought it was time to post a transformation. These photos are 2 years apart, almost to the day.
The first was taken after about 2 months in the gym, still depressed and losing weight because I couldn't bring myself to eat or do much of
You don’t have to eat perfectly 100% of the time to lose fat.
✅ You just need to make better choices most of the time.
✅ You need to be mostly in a calorie deficit.
✅ You need to keep showing up, even when it's messy.
Progress over perfection.
About 1 pound of fat = 3,500 calories.
👉 A deficit of 500 calories/day = about 1 pound lost per week.
👉 A deficit of 250 calories/day = about ½ pound lost per week.
Real fat loss is gradual. Faster isn’t better if you can’t maintain it!
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You can’t outwork a weekend.
If you’re in a deficit Monday through Friday but eat way over maintenance for the weekend, it can wipe out your weekly progress.
This doesn’t mean you must live like a monk — it means being mindful all week.
Consistency beats perfection every time.