Patricia Moreno is the trailblazing founder of spiritual fitness and creator of the intenSati method, leading a conversation about the importance of each and every one of us waking up and changing the inner dialogue that’s been holding us back. She combines her over 20 years experience and expertise in movement, mindfulness and spirituality to teach people to disempower negative beliefs, detach worthiness from weight, and co-create an inner narrative to access the love, courage, and confidence we need to live a full-potential life.
She has created her own practices to integrate spiritual fitness into the lives of hundreds of thousands worldwide. Patricia is an international speaker and presenter, inspiring worldwide at Google, Equinox, Nike, Reebok, The Limited, and The Miracle Morning among other notable organizations. She has been featured in publications such as Oprah’s O Magazine, Vogue, Psychology Today, Shape, Women’s Health, The New York Times, Glamour, Well + Good, and on the Today Show, Good Morning America and Dr. Oz.
In this episode we talk about:
meeting her 9 years ago as she was teaching one of her last intensati classes before delivering her oldest daughter
- her start in fitness world starting at age 16
- being put on diets as a very young kid which led to her believing her worth was her worth
- diet culture and how it can start so young if we see our parents and others obsessing about it
- falling in love with exercise at
- how we as a society are fat phobic
- growing up in a family that was very focused on beauty and external experiences
- beauty privilege and thin privilege and how fitness and wellness brands market to create the fear of not being enough
- my story in preparing for giving a public speech and having to call my thoughts out on not being worthy of heard and seen on a stage unless I did x,y,z
- how obsessing on external appearances distracts us from doing the internal work
- how conditional we are with our love for ourselves
- the necessity to constantly be looking at the chatter in our minds
- how we can wake up and choose to generate love and gratitude all day with out having a reason to
- starting teaching as much as she could and competing in Arobics competitions and becoming the top fitness instructor in NY
- working out over 8 hours a day, bingeing and purging, doing EVERYTHING she could to be as thin and fit as possible and still not feeling like she good enough
- how the diet industry is the only one that if the diet fails you don’t blame the diet you blame yourself
- being top 3 in the world fitness level and being told she needed to lose weight by here TV proposal and how that led her to a major breakdown and breakthroug
- how our identity drives
- rehearse new thoughts, generating your emotions, changing your language, and changing old routines
- the power of i am statements
- how information doesn’t change us, experience does
- how feeling awkward and uncomfortable is part of the transformation and opening, and power
- how movement with affirmations reprograms your unconscious thoughts and creates a new programming
- shifting her fitness classes to being just about being fit to incorporating affirmations and mindset shifts and how sharing her story is what got people on board
- fix mindset vs. growth mindset
- the story around finding the love of her life
- how she couldn’t fully be able for love until she healed from all the hurt and pain
- the Rain Method for noticing what you are feeling and not spiritual bypassing to joy
- Which keychain she chose from my line and why!
Find more about Patricia http://patriciamoreno.com and @patriciamoreno33
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Patricia’s morning practice
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