The Time Myth: Why You Think You Don’t Have Time
The Fundamentals of Fitness by Alison Berrisford
Episode notes
“I just don’t have time.”
It’s one of the most common things people say about fitness.
But what if the issue isn’t actually time itself?
In this episode of The Fundamentals of Fitness, Alison breaks down the psychology, physiology, and behavioural science behind why fitness feels impossible to fit into modern life and what actually helps busy people stay consistent long-term.
You’ll learn:
Why time is psychological as well as practical
How stress and cognitive overload affect behaviour
The role of decision fatigue in fitness consistency
Why perfectionism makes fitness feel impossible
How elite athletes reduce friction and simplify performance
Why small, repeatable actions matter more than ideal routines
How to build systems that work inside real life — not against it
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