Struggling to lose fat despite following your plan? This episode dives into the nuances of adherence, revealing how small deviations can sabotage progress and how to truly execute for optimal results.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro

1:44 – Real client case study

4:21 – Why adherence is so often overestimated

5:25 – What inconsistent macros reveal

7:41 – Client breakthrough: one week on a meal plan

9:52 – What 100% adherence actually means

11:30 – Mistake #1: Calories hit, macros missed

12:47 – When too much protein isn't actually good

14:29 – Mistake #2: Estimated restaurant meals

17:53 – Mistake #3: Untracked bites, licks & tastes

19:02 – Mistake #4: Liquid calories

21:45 – Mistake #5: Condiments and sauces

23:29 – Mistake #6: Missed or low-intensity cardio

25:11 – Mistake #7: Swapping food macros for alcohol

26:12 – How these mistakes compound

28:41 – What "80–90% adherence" actually looks like

30:48 – The four levels of adherence

38:04 – The 7-point weekly self-audit

40:49 – How locked in do you really need to be?

43:54 – Fat loss purgatory

46:36 – Why fat loss is a phase, not a lifestyle

48:13 – Closing thoughts

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