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Amina Khan is the founder and CEO of Amanah Fitness, which educates Muslims about health & fitness and provides a safe space for exercise. Amina is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Health Psychology. She is a canfitpro Certified Fitness Instructor, and was named Fitness Instructor of the Year in 2018. Her mission is to improve health in the Muslim community after her own 60-pound weight loss journey! Learn more about Amanah Fitness: amanahfitness.com Check out the Ramadan Reset Program: ramadanreset.com Find Amina on Instagram: @amanahfitness

In this episode, I talk about what it means to have a growth vs. a fixed mindset. The knowledge of these two mindsets is not enough, however. I challenge you to reflect on your own life, and the scenarios in which your fixed mindsets pops up. We all have those moments. It is crucial to become aware of them if we want to change them.  You will learn three things in this episode:  1. What it means to have a growth mindset 2. Four life scenarios to reflect and make sure you're bringing a growth mindset (Feedback, Identity, Proof, Outcomes) 3. A process for changing a fixed mindset to a growth mindset For more information about coaching: caseyzavaleta.com Catch me on Instagram: @caseymzav

Matt Thatcher has been in the fitness and health industry for over 12 years, which he began in order to put himself through University while pursuing a degree in Psychology at Western Ontario. Matt is a black belt in karate, has done amateur Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu, competed in provincial level football, rugby and soccer, as well as competed in Crossfit and Strongman. He is currently working as a personal trainer out of Movati in Guelph, where he is also the Education Specialist. He has worked with clients ranging from former Olympic Medalists, national level athletes in many different sports ranging from wrestling to sailing, and perhaps most importantly, everyday clients looking to feel better, get stronger, manage pain and live their lives to the fullest.   Matt believes in looking at all aspects of health including movement, nutrition, sleep, stress management and community. He feels that health and fitness should ultimately be inclusive and inviting to everyone, bringing enrichment, empowerment and opportunity to life. Check out the DTS Online Kettlebell Course: dtsfitnesseducation.com Find Matt on Instagram: @matt.thatchfitness Keep an eye out for Matt's new website, coming soon!

In this episode, I talk about how true leaders start by leading themselves. We all have the opportunity to be leaders in our communities, and I talk about one thing you can do to begin the process of becoming an influential leader in your community. Learn more about my coaching: caseyzavaleta.com Find me on Instagram: @caseymzav