Life's A Marathon
Our life isn't a sprint, and neither are our lifestyle choices and habits. It's a marathon, and we have to be in it for the long run, one step at a time.
By applying principles like "1% better every day" we can make major lifestyle changes that don't feel like major lifestyle changes, it just feels natural. One step at a time.
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