215. How Trying To Be Perfect Is Sabotaging Your Fitness Goals! Let God Set You Free

215. How Trying To Be Perfect Is Sabotaging Your Fitness Goals! Let God Set You Free

Author: Kim Dolan Leto – Bestselling Author & Christian Life Coach June 25, 2024 Duration: 39:12

If you're trying to be and do things perfectly, it could be sabotaging your fitness goals and happiness. Get answers about where perfectionism comes from, hear how Christian Psychologists treat it, and how the Bible teaches us to get free from it.

This Bible Verse is the inspiration behind this episode. 

"I was brought low, and He saved me. Return to your rest, O my soul, For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you. For You have delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, And my feet from falling." (Psalm 116:6-8 NKJV)

Friend, if you ever feel like you're failing, or you put a lot of pressure on yourself? 

Listen to this new episode to learn how God can set you free! 

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About Kim Dolan Leto

Kim Dolan Leto is the author of Fit God's Way, which was #1 in Christian Living and Whole Food Diets. She is also the author of the best-selling Christian fitness book, 10 Steps to Your Faith Inspired Transformation, F.I.T., and the Strong. Confident. His. Faith and Fitness Devotional, a faith-filled inspirational speaker, creator of the Faith Inspired Transformation, F.I.T. DVD workout series, and the host of the Strong. Confident. His. Podcast.

Kim has graced 25 Fitness Magazine Covers and written countless articles. Her work has been featured on the 700 Club, TBN, CBN, FOX, Babbie's House, Hope Today, Life Today, ESPN, and ABC and published in Jesus Calling, The Christian Post, Relevant, Oxygen, Muscle & Fitness Hers, Fitness, Success, Faith and Fitness Magazine, Train and many other health, fitness, and Christian publications. She was the longstanding Faith and Fitness expert for HIS Radio and currently, her F.I.T. Workout Series is streaming on Pure Flix.

She is an ESPN Fitness America Champion and proudly represented America as the only American in the top five for Fox Sports Ms. Fitness World.

Kim's mission is to equip women through Word-based strategies, daily action steps, and the tools they need to achieve a Faith Inspired Transformation in their health and wholeness to live Strong. Confident. His.

 


You'll find a unique blend of practical fitness guidance and spiritual nourishment in Strong. Confident. His. Hosted by Kim Dolan Leto, a bestselling author and the creator of Fit God's Way, this space is dedicated to women seeking a holistic approach to their well-being. Kim draws from over two decades of experience, offering more than just workout tips or diet plans. Each episode connects physical health directly to biblical principles, exploring how caring for your body is an act of faith and worship. The conversations here are grounded, merging devotionals with actionable advice on nutrition, exercise, and mental resilience. You'll hear genuine encouragement for the days when motivation is low, and wisdom for renewing your mind through scripture. Featured on networks like CBN and The 700 Club, Kim brings a trusted voice to this journey. This podcast serves as a consistent source of strength, reminding you that true confidence flows from spiritual identity. It’s about building sustainable health habits that honor your faith, fostering a sense of being both physically strong and spiritually anchored. Tune in for honest talks that address the real challenges women face, all through a lens of grace and biblical truth.
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