Your Fitness Success: Just a Phone Call Away

Did you jump out of bed this morning, ready towalking and running, then built up to where I would run
exercise? Or was it another morning where thethe 30 minutes. It became addictive - I was actually
snooze button won over your best intentions? Do youlooking forward to it!Fitness coaching by phone is most
have a crazy morning business schedule, but promisevaluable as a means of keeping people accountable.
yourself you will work out at the end of the day? HowToo many people, for example, join a health club with
many times have you actually followed through withexpectations of attending regularly and getting fit. Its
that promise?Most people know they should exercise,not too difficult to keep this commitment at first, but
and many know how to do it, but simply cant getinevitably it becomes easier to find excuses to not go,
motivated. Many busy people have found their answerespecially when no one is checking up on you.
in a growing trend in fitness known as phoneAccountability is essential!Researchers at Stanford
coaching.You probably have heard of coaches forUniversity have been studying phone-based exercise
different facets of life personal, business, financial, etc.counseling for over 20 years. They have found
Fitness coaching by phone appeals to the busy personastounding results - after six months of phone
who is trying to balance work, family and personalcoaching, up to 90% of the subjects were still
care, and often finds their care at the bottom of theexercising on their own. Those people who had a
list. With our crazy schedules, it is hard to find the timecoach to guide them and to hold them accountable
to exercise, let alone make two to three appointmentswere more successful and exercised independently,
a week with a personal trainer at the health club.working with their coach by phone.One of the most
Fitness coaching by phone saves you time, frustrationimportant goals of phone coaching is to teach the
and money. With a phone coach you have a 20 to 30participant how to become his or her own independent
minute weekly phone session to determine your goalscoach and motivator. By learning how to exercise on
and exercise schedule for the week. You exercise onyour own, you will be able to create a lifelong
your own, whenever and wherever it ishabit.Fitness coaching by phone is a concept whose
convenient.Tara, a phone coaching client in Californiatime has come. You can find fitness coaches all over
liked the convenience and the motivation her coachingthe United States. They have helped thousands of
program provided: A friend of mine at work suggestedclients find the motivation to get the results they have
phone coaching. I said, why not? I didn't have to goalways wanted!If you are ready to take charge of
anywhere. I could call my coach from work andyour health and fitness and finally reach you goals,
exercise by just walking out the front door of myphone coaching may exactly what you are looking for.
office. Pretty soon, I found on my walks that my feetYour success may be just a phone call away!
were wanting to fly over the pavement, so I started