Merryn Johnston Merryn Johnston

Since when did looking after your health make you a ‘fitness freak’?

Most people don’t struggle because they don’t know movement is important.

They struggle because they can’t see how it fits into their real, busy, imperfect lives.

In this post, I unpack why we’ve overcomplicated exercise — and how to reconnect with movement in a way that supports your health for decades to come.

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Merryn Johnston Merryn Johnston

Breaking free from the ‘Shoulds’

Behind every “should” is a story — often one that no longer serves you. These hidden narratives can quietly stop you from making the changes you already know would help your health.

In my latest article, I share how to shift from “I should” to “I will” — breaking down those barriers so you can create momentum and restore balance.

💬 What’s one of your “should” statements? Drop it in the comments — you won’t be alone.
✨ And if you’re ready to turn your “shoulds” into action, let’s talk.

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Merryn Johnston Merryn Johnston

From awkward starts to beautiful growth

Ever started something new only to falter and then stop again?
The intention was there but keeping going was just too difficult?

That’s the awkward beginning of change.

But when you stick with it, what unfolds is something powerful – and beautiful.

Read my article on why evolving your lifestyle routines for improved health and wellbeing isn’t about instant perfection, but about the growth that happens along the way and how health coaching can support you on that journey.

What’s one change you’ve started that felt awkward at first—but grew into something beautiful? Please share in the comments below

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