SummaryWelcome to another installment of the Energy For Optimal Health Series with Ali Novitsky MD, a board-certified obesity medicine physician and fitness expert. In this episode, Dr. Novitsky reveals the vital link between your natural energy level and the thought patterns that can either amplify or drain you. She highlights that we each have a distinct “zone of genius”—a sweet spot where creativity, clarity, and problem-solving flourish. By tapping into this innate zone, you can unearth powerful insights about your deepest desires and shed limiting beliefs.Dr. Novitsky explains how the process begins with feeling your unique energy state—be it calm and measured or lively and high-intensity. Then, through visualization, you can spark authentic goals that align with your core values, rather than forcing ideas that don’t truly resonate. This gentle self-awareness practice embraces simplicity—sometimes the most transformative thoughts are the simplest. You’ll learn to see which thoughts belong to you versus external “noise,” fostering true self-trust and the freedom to make decisions that serve you best.Key Points• Natural Energy & Zone of Genius: Identifying your personal energy level enables you to create thoughts and actions that feel effortless and authentic.• From Body to Mind: When you begin with your natural energy (rather than external cues or willpower), you can generate powerful, creative thoughts that align with who you are.• Unlearning Limiting Beliefs: Recognizing what you must “unlearn” allows you to break free from others’ expectations and cultivate true self-trust and freedom.• Practical Visualization: Envisioning a calming or inspiring scene helps you tap into your core desires, clarify your goals, and reduce mental clutter.• Sustaining Authenticity: Owning your natural energy and its accompanying insights helps you build resilience and tune out unhelpful external noise.Timestamps• 00:02 – Introduction to “Energy & the Mind” and discovering your natural energy level• 02:16 – How embracing your authentic energy fosters creativity and self-discovery• 04:29 – Visualizing your zone of genius: turning mental images into actionable thoughts• 06:53 – Why regulation of stress and channeling your real energy sparks powerful ideas• 08:59 – Practical exercise: pausing to let intuitive thoughts and visuals surface• 10:16 – Linking imagery to beliefs: recognizing and reframing the stories you tell yourself• 11:55 – Identifying what you must “unlearn” to achieve the life you truly want• 14:18 – Core desires revealed: uncovering deeper motivations like freedom and self-trust• 16:25 – Overcoming self-doubt and considering what others think—finding your own path• 18:22 – Why over-reliance on willpower can lead to burnout and stifle authentic growth• 20:41 – Maintaining clarity: separating “your thoughts” from external noise and influences• 22:41 – Embracing your innate intelligence: leaning on bodily cues, not just mental logic• 24:34 – The payoff of alignment: how authenticity supercharges creativity and problem-solving• 27:00 – Deciphering emotional signals: how to spot when you’re leaving your natural energy• 29:19 – Final reflections: implementing these techniques daily for lasting transformationFollow Dr. Ali Novitsky on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ali.novitsky.md" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/alinovitskymd/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alinovitskymd/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZpAKV4YUWPyccAkxSN8Saw" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>Subscribe to the Muscles and Mindset Podcast on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>Work with Dr. Ali• Beginner Strength Training Program – 12 months for only $199! <a href="https://www.lifecoachingforwomenphysicians.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enroll TODAY</a>• Transform® 9.0 – Enrollment is now open! Kickoff on May 5th; start bonus content today. <a href="https://www.lifecoachingforwomenphysicians.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Learn more HERE</a>• Total Fitness Program – A 12-month mind and body fitness experience. <a href="https://www.lifecoachingforwomenphysicians.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Enroll HERE</a>• The Fit Collective® is affiliated with InBody USA and Canada. <a href="https://www.inbody.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click HERE</a> for 15% off select models (small referral commission may apply).

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