80 percent of us skip the bare-minimum workout—and pay for it in boardrooms, bedrooms, and bank accounts.Welcome to Beyond the Quo, the show that dismantles “good-enough” living. I’m Stacey Luces, transformation & leadership strategist and founder of the Living Beyond Movement. Each week we explore courageous self-leadership and practical ways to rise above burnout.Today’s guest is Paul “PC” Christopher, founder of Gravity + Oxygen. For 20 years he’s helped clients reclaim vitality through functional training, mindset shifts, and holistic wellness. Together we unpack what it takes to lead yourself first, juggle the sandwich-generation squeeze, and design routines that stick.⏰ Episode Roadmap•        02:32 The Sandwich Generation & Invisible Burnout•        07:02 Micro-Strategies for Busy Lives•        09:02 Building Sustainable Health Habits•        23:14 Fitness on Any Budget•        29:50 Reverse-Parenting Your Parents•        30:55 Keeping Kids Active & Engaged•        35:42 The 4 Pillars of Nutrition•        41:07 Why Community Beats Willpower•        46:25 Linking Health, Happiness, and High Performance💡 4 Rapid-Fire Takeaways1.        Command the DayOwn the early hours—hydrate, walk, or lift before anyone else’s demands hit. Morning momentum kills the “too busy” excuse.2.        Health Is Your BullseyeSleep, water, whole foods, strength work, and cardio are non-negotiable. Nail the center, and every outer ring—family, career, community—levels up.3.        Make Movement PlayfulBake joy into your workouts: dance, beach walks, Zumba, surf camp with the kids. Culture and community turn exercise from chore to lifestyle.4.        Fuse Body, Mind, and PurposePeak leadership depends on physical energy + mental clarity + mission. Micro-shifts (meal prep, 10 K steps, resistance sessions) keep you humming in the 8-9 zone—far beyond “fine.”You’ve mastered the quo; now it’s time to live beyond.🔥 Ready to Turn Inspiration into Action?Claim your free “Break Free from Burnout” micro-masterclass—a 30-minute power reset packed with the exact exercises and mindset prompts PC and I swear by. Grab it here ➜ stacey-luces.com/masterclass.✨ Stay Connected•        Join my free global community: Rising Beyond Power Collective → https://www.skool.com/risingbeyondglobalcommunity•        Follow Beyond the Quo: Subscribe, share, and drop a 5-star review so more leaders can rise beyond.📩 Connect with Paul•        IG & LinkedIn: @pcology | @gravityandoxygen_fitness•        Web: gravityandoxygen.com

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