WELCOME,
to The LVL Holistics Blog
Hi, I’m Lindsay — a women’s health coach helping busy, ambitious women ditch diet fads and build strength, consistency, and habits that actually last.
This blog covers mindset, behavior change, nutrition — without diet culture, and strength training that fits real life.
The Tiny Habit That Took My Daily Steps From 4,500 to 8,500+
I don’t have hours to spare in my day. And like many of the women I coach, if I’m adding something new to my health routine, it needs to fit into my life, not compete with it.
So, instead of trying to force long walks into my schedule, I focused on small tweaks that could naturally add more movement to my day.
How to Plan for the "Messy Middle" (aka Real Life)
Being able to plan for the "messy middle" is a skill that will help you to prioritize healthy habits, which will help to make your goals sustainable.
Instead of one rigid plan that depends on a "perfect week", let me show you how to create three versions of your plan.
Reach Your Fitness Goals without Cutting Out Your Favorite Foods
Problem foods aren't actually the problem. Learn how to set intentional boundaries around food, so you can still enjoy your favorite treats, while reaching your fitness goals!
LVL CLIENT STORIES: Asking Your Coach for Support Isn’t Failure, It’s Success
When was the last time you walked into a wellness space and weren't immediately asked about your "problem areas" or how much weight you wanted to lose?
Our client (let's call her Jane) noticed that our coaches "articulate the intention to not have deficit mindsets around bodies" – and honestly, this is everything.
Because your body isn't a problem to be solved.
LVL CLIENT STORIES: One Mom’s Journey from Diet Obsession to Whole-Life Wellness
Most wellness programs act like you're living in some alternate universe where you have unlimited time, energy, and mental bandwidth. Meanwhile, you're over here trying to figure out what's for dinner while simultaneously answering work emails and wondering if that mysterious stain on your shirt is toothpaste or yogurt.
This mama gets it. She figured out that wellness isn't about perfection—it's about what actually works when you're living a full, messy, beautiful life.
LVL CLIENT STORIES: Making Connections Between Internal Thoughts and Emotions
You know that voice in your head? The one that provides running commentary on everything you eat, how you look in the mirror, and whether you're "being good" with your health choices today?
For some of us, it's a gentle nudge toward healthier choices. But for many women, it's become a harsh critic that makes every food decision feel loaded and every glimpse in the mirror feel like a judgment.
Crosby’s story of transformation—both physical and mental—perfectly illustrates why our approach goes so much deeper than just telling you what exercises to do.
You’re Not the Problem, Your Workout Plan Is
I don't know your exact situation, but I do know the type of people who seek out self improvement content, and y'all are capable AF. You're juggling responsibilities, showing up for others, and navigating some really hard sh*t these past few years. So please, offer yourself some real, honest compassion and try a new approach.
Reframe Your Mindset: How Shifting Your Words Can Transform Your Wellness Journey
The words we use matter. They shape our thoughts, influence our emotions, and ultimately drive our actions. The good news is that when we feel stuck or unmotivated, we have the power to change the narrative. Read the blog to find out how.
LVL CLIENT STORIES: Your Worth Does NOT Come From How You Look
If you want to find freedom from the appearance-obsessed fitness culture, if you're tired of the all-or-nothing cycle, if you're ready to make health fit your life rather than the other way around—GSD might be exactly what you've been looking for.
Why You Should Hire A Women’s Health Coach
At LVL Holistics, we specialize in helping women cut through the chaos and take control of their health and wellness journey. Whether you’re looking to build confidence, improve your fitness, or just make time for yourself, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
LVL CLIENT STORIES: Transform Your Relationship with Fitness
From "Having to Workout" to Looking Forward to It. How Jessica shifted her mindset and her habits through LVL Holistics’ GSD program.
Procrastination Isn’t the Problem — This Is…
You’re not avoiding the task. You’re avoiding the feeling that comes with the task. Your brain is wired to keep you safe, not productive. But here's the problem, in trying to protect you from discomfort, procrastination usually just piles on more stress. More guilt. More shame. So let’s interrupt that cycle.
Salt Lake City Weekly Best of Utah: Body & Mind 2025
When we started LVL Holistics, our mission was never about creating the perfect workout or having the most Instagram-worthy transformation photos. It was about creating a space where women could feel seen, supported, and powerful exactly as they are right now.
Is Falling Off the Wagon Really a Failure?
When you feel like you've "fallen off the wagon," you have two options. Read the blog to see which option feels most like you and how GSD can help you to use these moments that feel like “failure” as an opportunity for growth.
Women's Online Fitness Program
I hear you. When you're looking at the mountain you want to climb – whether that's feeling stronger, having more energy, or fitting into those jeans pushed to the back of your closet – it can feel like you need to change everything at once. Read the blog to find out how joining GSD can help you reach those goals, on step at a time.
The Simple Truth About Getting Results (Hint: It's Not About Motivation)
Here's the thing about waiting for the "perfect time" to start: it doesn't exist. And honestly? That's okay. Because getting stronger and healthier isn't about waiting for perfect conditions. Read the blog to learn how to move forward, despite imperfect conditions.
The Missing Piece Between Knowing and Doing: Why You're Not Actually "Lazy"
If you're not following through on your workout plans, it's not because you're lazy, unmotivated, or lacking willpower.
Knowing what to do isn't the same as being able to do it consistently. It's like having all the ingredients for a recipe but missing the actual instructions on how to put them together. Read the blog to learn how you can build consistency with your workouts.
Common Habit Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Without clear cues or reminders, it’s easy for a new habit to slip your mind. It’s not that you’re unmotivated; you simply forget. Read the blog for solutions on how to avoid common habit pitfalls.
How to Follow Through on Your New Year’s Resolutions
The secret to following through on your New Year’s resolutions lies in building habits, routines, and rituals. Let’s explore how they work together to help you stick to your resolutions all year long.
How to Pursue Your Fitness Goals with Confidence
Every client I’ve worked with has felt stuck or questioned their commitment at some point. These feelings are normal, and navigating them effectively is key to lasting progress. Let’s break down two powerful steps to help you reframe setbacks and move forward with confidence.

