Podcast Description:

🎙️ Episode Title: Habits of the Lean vs. Dieter’s Mindset: Building Lasting Success with Mike Howard

In this episode of 100% Real with Ruby, we’re joined by Mike Howard to uncover the fundamental differences between living a lean lifestyle and the traditional dieting mindset. Together, we explore the habits, mindset shifts, and strategies that lead to sustainable health and long-term success.

💡 What you’ll learn in this episode:

• The key differences between dieting and sustainable lean habits.
• Why non-scale victories are just as important as weight loss.
• How identity and your “deeper why” play a role in lasting change.
• The importance of patience, practice, and persistence.
• How to navigate the holiday season with balance and joy.
• Why environment and small, consistent habits matter.
• How to embrace self-compassion while staying on track.

Mike also shares powerful insights into overcoming setbacks, building resilience, and shifting your mindset to focus on progress over perfection. Whether you’re starting your health journey or looking to break free from the chronic dieting cycle, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to help you succeed.

Tune in now to learn how to create a lifestyle that feels good, looks good, and lasts for the long term!

🔗 Follow Mike Howard & Ruby:
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