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title: "Fitness Mindset Coaching: Stop Chasing Motivation & Build Discipline"
description: "Stop relying on fleeting motivation for your fitness journey. Learn how to build discipline with evidence-based mindset coaching to get sustainable, real results."
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last_updated: 2025-09-30
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# Fitness Mindset and Motivation for Real Results

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By [Shreyas Kamath](https://mytribe.in/shreyaskamathfit) · Available online · ₹18K per package (3 months) (estimate)

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Stop waiting for the right mood to start. Real fitness isn't built on fleeting motivation; it's built on discipline and doing the boring, effective things every single day.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: Don't give up. This simple cartoon is one of my favorite images to show clients. Some people find success faster than others, but many quit right before they are about to strike diamonds. Your journey is your own, so keep digging.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f2da637-ca41-4d63-a05e-47dceb7b2312)
- ![Consistency is built when you go from "I should have done it" to "I am glad I did it." It's about pushing through on the days you lack motivation. That's how you build the discipline required for long-term success.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c8ac8437-c967-42dd-8ee0-188c17c08a0a)
- ![If you are constantly looking for motivation, then it is discipline that is missing. The day you accept this, you will spend more time taking action and less time searching for a fleeting feeling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/893cf7f0-04d6-4d03-aaba-ad4e4934f7ea)
- [Video: With so much fitness information available, why are so many people still unhealthy? It all boils down to one word: priority. If you make your health a priority, consistency becomes easier.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c1d8dd0-c790-429b-9ddc-d36106af3f5e)
- [Video: Life will humble you. There will be setbacks and tough times. Your job is to not give up, put your head down, and keep working towards your goals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/15a6d3e2-624f-4dc3-b134-ad9a1a928fdb)
- ![Fight your battles, enjoy the glory. The journey is full of struggles, but the feeling of overcoming them and seeing your progress is worth every bit of effort.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44eca784-4585-40c7-82e7-421478792057)
- ![This is a harsh reality. If you're not making progress despite eating healthy and training hard, take an honest look at your weekends. That's often where you'll find the answer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4bdc5f58-f76f-454c-a7da-c840d7df23db)
- ![There are millions of videos on healthy recipes, fat loss, and exercise. But millions are still struggling. Health comes from what you do, not just what you know. Action is everything.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1be27753-62b0-49ee-99d2-fab84a742e9d)
- ![What most people don't realize is that fat loss is more than just knowing about calorie deficits. It's about developing new habits, prioritizing your health, and doing the boring, effective things consistently.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c0f25c9-903b-4099-8fa3-938e69ee3b77)
- ![A fitness influencer will often scare you with black-and-white statements. A real fitness coach provides practical, usable information because they have worked with real people who have real-world problems.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5ef41f7-76b6-467c-bad1-80c0f272a999)
- ![Social media makes it seem like the only goal is getting under 10% body fat or lifting heavy. The real goals should be staying injury-free, having a balanced lifestyle, and loving your body without constant comparison.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/acfc9b50-800a-4105-8fdd-2bbf8b96fe9c)
- ![If you don't enjoy your training style, you won't stick with it for the long run. It's important to train hard, but you must also enjoy the effort.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/98515865-d853-4aff-95ee-cf3805a8616f)
- ![Don't make the mistake of spending all your time consuming information and forgetting to actually apply it. Knowledge without action is useless.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/462e27e0-5e37-41eb-ba03-7439e1b84e3c)
- ![This is a series of common mistakes people make on their fitness journey. Understanding these pitfalls is the first step to avoiding them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ecc63690-46dd-4911-a4a8-c253682ec11c)
- ![Don't forget to train your heart. Cardiovascular health is just as important as aesthetics. Here's a look at my workout details from a badminton session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eaa8a6ae-bb44-4f2b-ab31-d3c70c9ec673)
- ![You can't outrun a bad diet and lifestyle. The calories you burn with exercise are easily negated by a terrible diet, lack of sleep, and no awareness of your caloric intake.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/92f8eda5-9db2-422d-99f7-776f19486654)
- [Video: According to projections, obesity rates in India are rising alarmingly. This is a serious public health issue that requires a shift in our collective lifestyle and habits.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d8286280-7a29-4ccb-8812-8b58c31c6d7e)
- ![One of the best things you can do for your health is to learn about calories. Knowing how many calories you need makes you more likely to make better dietary choices and stay healthy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83627506-7401-462e-9a01-5cd15acd4ecf)
- ![The idea that you have a "slow metabolism" is often a lie people tell themselves. The truth is usually that you're not moving enough or you're eating the wrong kinds of food in excessive quantities.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/82d91fcc-8a4e-46d4-be1f-71bffb7f0ed5)
- ![Here's a promise to make to yourself for the year: commit to a specific number of workouts, walks, protein intake, and sleep. Setting clear, actionable goals is the key to success.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4382130-029d-4d26-8de6-2479ef928dd9)
- [Video: How do you get rid of a chubby face? You lose body fat. There are no special tricks or chewing gums. My own transformation is proof that as your overall body fat decreases, your face will become leaner.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/066793c4-4cec-4d45-a9e1-5e8dec075a58)
- ![Training in the gym without over-analyzing everything is underrated. Sometimes you just need to show up, do the work, and not get caught up in the minor details.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18099573-c816-4dd6-8d14-ffca9e0fc90e)
- ![You are allowed to say no. If a certain "healthy" food doesn't suit you or you don't enjoy it, you don't have to eat it. Nutrition is personal, and you're more likely to stick to foods you enjoy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c2d1dafe-a024-48d3-b435-1b5347c7c7c0)
- ![Don't ignore calories. While food quality matters, quantity is a fact of energy balance. You will put on weight if you eat too many calories, regardless of how "healthy" the food is.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/61b432a4-bc2b-4e44-acbd-d946b537a718)
- ![Here are five nutrition tips to help you understand nutrition better. This series covers the basics that lead to long-term success.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/865c71e5-2b26-458d-8302-23225fae7b88)
- ![You don't have to starve yourself to get a good-looking body. Focus on changing your body composition by building muscle and losing fat. It takes more time, but it's sustainable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/835e4baf-e5e1-4241-8520-11a8ac706287)
- ![Whether you eat 6 meals a day or 3, it doesn't matter as much as having a consistent routine. Feeding your body at similar times daily can improve your energy levels and help you achieve your goals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6212e2ab-1243-43d0-b623-d7475a906bbe)
- ![If it feels like a diet, it won't last. Instead of starting a diet that has an end date, focus on changing your habits. Feeling overwhelmed is a big reason why most diets fail.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9ce93d39-a283-4c47-9c02-1db3cf882440)
- ![If your schedule only allows you to go to the gym 3 times a week, that's perfectly fine. You can still get amazing results. Three times is infinitely better than zero.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/694d4381-d897-49aa-a0bc-e0b4e1e92950)
- ![If you have low testosterone and are under 30, it's likely due to poor lifestyle habits like lack of sleep, a bad diet, and no exercise. No Shilajit supplement will fix that. Use that money for a gym membership.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/25856777-f18b-4241-893f-77ee9a78c2d5)
- ![How much protein do you need? For a casual gym-goer, 1g per kg of bodyweight is enough to be fit and healthy. If you have specific goals to maximize muscle growth, you will need more.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/69c39a22-bad0-42a3-9963-11433fd001b7)
- ![Can you build muscle eating only 1g of protein per kg of bodyweight? Yes, you can even build some on 0.5g. But here's why you shouldn't aim for the bare minimum if you want the best results from your training.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f42b32ad-89ab-406f-8c9d-cb3704a7dba1)
- ![Does this mean everyone should eat 1.5-1.8g of protein per kg daily? No. But if you want to maximize your muscle gains, hitting the upper end of this range will increase your chances.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e3162848-0c48-4e32-a4a8-2b69a3f01188)
- ![In my experience coaching hundreds of clients, the best results for muscle gain and fat loss occur when protein intake is between 1.5-1.8g per kg of bodyweight.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2da864a-f020-475d-b622-9916cad74e25)
- ![Eating 2g of protein per kg of bodyweight can be especially beneficial during the final stages of a fat loss journey. It helps keep you full and preserves muscle mass when calories are low.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6a5de937-3ae4-4a8a-9081-9bf65019f268)
- ![You don't have to maximize your muscle gains to be fit. But if you expect to pack on as much muscle as possible, you have to eat enough protein. I've also found that dividing protein intake into 3-4 meals per day yields better results.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/328e4793-2e9f-4b45-af49-d02adae58892)
- [Video: Social media has created unrealistic expectations. A physique like this after 10 years of natural training is amazing, not "mid." This person is strong, healthy, and lives a balanced life, which is a goal everyone should respect.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0330e36-efaa-401e-b5b5-0b831daf45f9)

## About Fitness Mindset & Motivation

Most people stop because they confuse discipline with motivation. You don't need to feel like working out to do it. The difference between those who lose the fat and keep it off and those who yo-yo is simple: they show up when they don't want to. I have been there at 135kg, and I can tell you that waiting for the 'right mood' is exactly what keeps you stuck.

Let's be honest. Motivation is just a feeling. It is a spark that disappears the moment you have a bad day at work, a late night, or a week of travel. If you rely on it, you will quit the moment life gets difficult. 

Real, sustainable progress is about building habits that survive your worst days. That is why I focus on 'boring' consistency. It is about showing up to the gym when you are tired, eating your protein when you would rather order junk, and tracking your lifts even when you do not feel like it.

### Why You Are Stuck
What I fix with my clients are the psychological barriers that make you quit. 
* **Over-restriction:** You are likely setting goals that do not match your current lifestyle.
* **Comparison Trap:** You are trying to emulate influencers who do not have a 9-to-5 job or family responsibilities.
* **The Weekend Effect:** You are doing well Monday through Friday and undoing it all on Saturday and Sunday. 

My goal is not to be your cheerleader. My goal is to teach you how to manage your own health so you do not need me forever. We will build a framework that fits your life, not the other way around. No magic pills, no toxic positivity, just science-backed strategies and the accountability to make them stick.

## About Shreyas Kamath

I am Shreyas. I spent years at 135kg trying every fad until I realized the only thing that works is doing the simple stuff consistently. I do not sugarcoat the process because I know firsthand that getting fit is not easy, but it is simple if you have the right mindset.

[See all of Shreyas Kamath's services](https://mytribe.in/shreyaskamathfit)

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