You’re Ready Right Now

Hey there. I spent years waiting for the right time to start. The right time to eat better. The right time to get back into a workout routine. The right time to finally go after something I wanted in life. But the truth I eventually learned is that there is no right time. There’s only now. Every time I waited for things to calm down or for the perfect plan to fall into place, I was really just putting off taking responsibility for my life.

In fitness, that waiting game can become a lifestyle all by itself. We say we’ll start tracking our food when things slow down. We’ll get back to the gym when our schedule clears up. But those moments never come the way we expect them to. And in the meantime, we lose time we can’t get back. The thing about fitness that makes it so powerful is that it teaches you to take action before you feel ready. Once you learn to do that, you can apply it to everything else.

I used to overthink every decision. I wanted every move to be perfectly planned out. What I didn’t realize is that all that thinking was really just fear wearing a clever disguise. The fear of failing. The fear of not being enough. But when I finally took action, even if it was small, that fear started to lose its grip. I realized that momentum builds confidence faster than waiting ever could.

This isn’t just about workouts or calories though. It’s about how we live our lives. Every time you hold yourself back waiting for perfect conditions, you’re trading progress for comfort. The conditions will never be perfect. The best time to start improving your health, your mindset, or your relationships is always the same. It’s right now.

Here’s what I’ve learned from years of doing this work. You don’t need a full plan to start. You just need one small step and the belief that you’ll figure it out along the way. The mess is where the lessons are. The process is where the confidence is built. And the time you’ve been wasting is actually the time you could have been using to prove to yourself that you can do this.

So quit waiting for the perfect time. Take action now, even if it’s not perfect. You’re not behind. You’re exactly where you need to be to start moving forward.

If you’re ready to stop waiting and start building the life you’ve been talking about, join The YLF Experience. You already have what it takes. Let’s build from the inside/out together.