Episode

Why You Can’t Stick to Healthy Habits (And It’s Not Willpower)

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The Vegan Gym Podcast
Published
Feb 7, 2026
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5320
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Summary

Why do healthy habits feel so hard to stick to, even when you really want to change? In this episode of The Vegan Gym Podcast, we break down why willpower and motivation are the wrong tools for long-term health, and why most people fall off track despite their best intentions. You’ll learn how human nature, delayed rewards, and daily friction quietly sabotage consistency, and how to replace “trying harder” with a simple framework that makes healthy habits feel easier, more enjoyable, and su...