Core Concepts
Developing a comprehensive plan, named "Mission Epic Health", to address health concerns and achieve optimal well-being.
Abstract
The author, an enneagram six with a 7 wing, describes their tendency to make a plan when faced with a crisis or health scare. After a recent hospital visit, the author has decided to embark on a personal health improvement project called "The Feel Better Project", with the specific mission of achieving "Epic Health".
The author explains that a mission must have a definite end point and measurable milestones. For the "Mission Epic Health", the author sets out to achieve a healthy BMI range, improve cardiovascular health, and adopt a balanced diet and exercise routine. The author acknowledges their history with eating disorders and body dysmorphia, and thus does not have a significant weight loss goal.
The note highlights the author's proactive approach to addressing their health concerns, their desire to create a structured plan with clear objectives, and their commitment to a holistic approach that considers their past experiences and overall well-being.
Stats
According to the International Journal of Epidemiology, "little or no increase in relative risk for premature mortality is observed until one reaches BMIs in the upper 30s or higher."
The author's current BMI is 37.7, as reported by the Apple Health app.
Quotes
"If my mission is to be epically healthy, then here are some markers."