Episode 179: Small Wins, Big Success: How Celebrating Every Step Fuels Your Journey

Every great achievement begins with small victories. In this episode, I highlight the power of celebrating small victories to stay motivated. I also share personal stories and insights, explaining how small wins boost confidence, activate dopamine, and build momentum toward larger goals. I also offer practical tips like journaling progress, sharing successes with others, and treating oneself to non-food rewards. I emphasize that small wins are essential building blocks for long-term success and encourage listeners to set achievable goals, reflect on past progress, and celebrate every step forward. Don’t miss this episode—tune in now to discover how celebrating small victories can keep you motivated and transform your journey to success!   Episode Highlights: About weight loss journey with ups and downs Dr. Shelly shares a personal story about finding joy in small achievements Small wins activate dopamine, boost confidence, and make large goals feel manageable.   Track progress through journaling  Share achievements with a supportive community for encouragement Treating yourself with non-food rewards to recognize milestones  Examples of small wins  Focusing on achievable goals, celebrate past progress, and stay connected to your motivation   Connect with Dr. Alicia Shelly: Website | drshellymd.com Facebook | www.facebook.com/drshellymd Instagram | @drshellymd Linked In | www.linkedin.com/in/drshellymd Twitter | @drshellymd About Dr. Alicia Shelly Dr. Alicia Shelly was raised in Atlanta, GA. She received her Doctorate of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH.  Dr. Shelly has been practicing Primary Care and Obesity medicine since 2014.  In 2017, she became a Diplomat of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She is the lead physician at the Wellstar Medical Center Douglasville. She started a weekly podcast & Youtube channel entitled Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight loss,  where she discusses how to get on track and stay on track with your weight loss journey. She has spoken for numerous local and national organizations, including the Obesity Medicine Association, and the Georgia Chapter of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. She has been featured on CNN, Fox 5 News, Bruce St. James Radio show, Upscale magazine, and Shape.com. She was named an honoree of the 2021 Atlanta Business Chronicle's 40 under 40 award. She also is a collaborating author for the, “Made for More: Physician Entrepreneurs who Live Life and Practice Medicine on their own terms''.   Resources: FREE! Discover the 5 Reasons Your Weight-Loss Journey Has Gotten Derailed (And How To Get Back On Track!) 👉 Click