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Most People Aren’t Ready for Coaching - Nat Galloway

October 29, 20251 min read

Most People Aren’t Ready for Coaching

Many people say they want a coach, but what they often don’t realize is that real coaching means being held accountable, and accountability isn’t always comfortable.

Coaching means being challenged when your actions don’t match yourgoals. Itmeans being called out not as a personal attack, but because someone actually cares about your progress.

The truth is, most people aren’t ready for that.

They see accountability as criticism. They see guidance as a limitation. They struggle with the idea that their actions, habits, or choices could be holding them back, and it’s uncomfortable to admit it.

But progress doesn’t come from comfort.

It comes from honesty. From humility. From the willingness to adjust when the path is hard. It comes from following a plan even when it doesn’t feel easy, and trusting the process even when your ego protests.

If you want real results, you need to embrace accountability without taking it personally. That’s what separates those who talk about wanting change from those who actually achieve it.

You don’t have to have it all figured out — you just need to be willing to show up and do the work. That’s where coaching helps. Book a call with me or one of our coaches atwww.masterathletic.comand let’s start building the version of you that’s ready for results.

Nat Galloway

Coach, Master Athletic Performance

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