Are you tired of spinning your wheels at the gym and not seeing results? Join us as we uncover the hidden factors that could be sabotaging your fitness journey.   In this episode, I talk with Mauro Stara about the connections between sleep, hormone optimization, effective training strategies, and balancing effort and results in fitness. We share real-life examples, like a client whose weight loss improved by getting better sleep, and discuss the downsides of the modern hustle culture that often sacrifices health for productivity. Mauro promotes a balanced approach, advocating for short, intensive health focuses to build sustainable habits. We discuss the importance of comprehensive blood panels for creating individual health strategies. The episode wraps up with Mauro's advice on making small, consistent changes and the motivational power of regular health monitoring.   Key Takeaways   Regular health check-ups and monitoring can boost motivation and commitment to health goals.    Improving sleep quality can significantly enhance weight loss efforts and overall health.   Customizing nutrition based on individual needs and blood work can optimize health and performance.   Resources   Connect with Mauro Stara    @maurostaraofficial (IG) https://www.instagram.com/maurostaraofficial    Facebook https://www.facebook.com/mauro.stara.944    ___________________________________________ Host Nate Palmer The founder of The Million Dollar Body and Author of "The Million Dollar Body Method", Nate has been in the industry of coaching over 15 years and has worked with over 1000 clients personally.   Nate Palmer’s Website: https://milliondollarbodylabs.com/  "The Million Dollar Body Method" by Nate Palmer: http://getnatesbook.com Lean Energy Stack: https://milliondollarbodylabs.com/pages/lean @_milliondollarbody (IG) https://www.instagram.com/_milliondollarbody