This is the podcast to help you with fitness hacks, mindset motivation and dominating the competition. New episodes EVERY Wednesday! If you've plateaued on your fitness journey then im going to give you the tools you need to smash your goals and develop a WINNING MINDSET. My name is Matt Sloper and I've been a fitness coach for 4 years; I'm bringing you all of my knowledge to help you get MORE from your training and help you avoid the BullS**t of todays fitness industry. For more infomation DM me on Instagram at CARBON_COACHING Its.. YOU.IN.YOUR.ELEMENT
I HAD to share this live training from our private client community.If you feel guilty when eating 'a bad food' or something thats off plan then this is for you.Ever feel like eating one bad food is the end of the world and you're a complete failure for it? lets fix that.
Join us to break down what really goes on in the mindset of someone getting ready for their first Hyrox competition!Larissa will be sharing her experience, challenges, frustrations and emotions felt travelling abroad for her first competition!
We're flipping the script on the classic excuse, “I don't have time.” Learn how to prioritize yourself, audit your schedule, and build habits that fit seamlessly into your busy life. Whether it's quick workouts, setting boundaries, or ditching the guilt, this episode will show you how to take control of your time and make your health a non-negotiable. If you're ready to turn “I don't have time” into “I'll make time,” this is the episode for you.
Have you already hit the F**k It Button for december?Have you already decided that you'll start again in January?Well how about we stop that dumb AF idead and maintain or even make some more progress this month?Good. And im going to tell you exactly how in this episode!
Your morning sets the tone for your entire day.I'll show you how to build a consistent morning routine with small, actionable habits that boost your energy, productivity, and focus. If you've ever felt rushed, stressed, or unprepared when you wake up, this episode is your game plan for turning chaos into confidence.
we're busting the myth that cardio alone is the best way to lose weight. I'll explain why sweating it out on the treadmill doesn't always equal fat loss, how your body adapts to cardio over time, and why weight training is the real key to building a lean, strong, and sustainable physique. If you're tired of hitting plateaus or spending hours doing cardio with minimal results, this episode will show you a smarter, more effective way to achieve your goals.
In this episode of Carbon Coaching: You In Your Element, we're tackling the common misconception that weight loss means eating less. Discover why fueling your body with more nutrient-dense foods is the key to sustainable results. I'll break down why restrictive diets don't work, how eating more can actually support your goals, and practical tips to create balanced meals that leave you feeling satisfied, energized, and in control. If you're tired of feeling deprived and stuck in the diet cycle, this episode is your game-changer.
In this episode of Carbon Coaching: You In Your Element, we're diving into the all-or-nothing mindset that holds so many people back from achieving their health and weight loss goals. I'll explain why small wins are the real game-changers, how perfectionism sabotages progress, and give you practical tips to shift your mindset. If you've ever felt stuck in a cycle of failure or thought, "If I can't do it perfectly, why bother?"—this episode is for you. Tune in to learn how to embrace consistency, celebrate progress, and take meaningful steps toward your goals.
Theres a time and place for cardio in your weightloss journey but how much and whats best?
You feel like the people cloest to you dont understrand or support the choices you want to make. Theyre holding you back and it might be time to prioritise your time elsewhere!
Do you say one thing but do something else? Do you choose comfort over progress? Your integrity is at risk and we need to fix this right now.
Nutrition made SIMPLE is what we are all about! Today we are going to break down the good and the bad types of carbohydrates! When you want to lose weight and keep it off knowing which carbs are right to eat is really important so I'm going to make it really easy for you to understand and implement!
If you want to grow muscle and build out a body you're confident in then you need to be using this technique!
The doubters, the haters... the people who you consider 'close' to you. Prove them F**king WRONG!
Not starting because you feel overwhlemed with whats right and whats wrong for your weight loss is common.In this episode im going to simplify the key things that will help you start seeing progress on the scales and in the mirror!
Keeping the weight off for life is alweays going to be more beneficial than taking extreme measures to lose it quickly... then putting it all back on.
10 very easy to implement you might not have considered yet but all of them play a huge part in sustainably lsoing weight.With the internet overcomplicating weight loss I want to keep things super simple for you!
You start your new regime for creating the 'BEST NEW YOU' with boundless energy and intention. But as sooon as life throws you a curve ball, you miss a workout, you eat a meal off plan you feel like everythings gone to Sh!t.... you give up and go straight back to square 1.Im going to teach you how to change that!
If youre still telling yourself this lie LISTEN UP.....because i told myself it too.
How many crunches will it take before you realise its not getting rid of your body fat?Well heres exactly what you need to understand and do about it!
Personal training is a waste of money UNLESS......
If a stranger on the street said to you the things you say to yourself you wouldnt stand for it.So why do you say those things to yourself?
Enpough is enough. Enough of drastic measures to lsoe weight in rapid time only to put it all back onEnough of fad diets that starve you of energyEnough of fitness trends that will never get you to your goal.In this episdoes im going to give you our 4 step approach to sustainable weightloss. period.
If you're not thinking about the importance of your health for your future then give your head a shake right now!
Yup.... this ones happening, Lets talk about Intermittent Fasting.
You lost a laod of weight but now you're stuck
The easiest 5 things you can do to reverse the extra weight you've piled on and get back to a body that fills you with confidence.NOTE: ALL OF THESE TIPS ARE FREE AND SOME WILL SAVE YOU MONEY!!
A few 'healthy' decisions in the week is the reason why the scales aren't shifting and now you're frustrated and on the verge of giving up.This is exactly what you need to do instead
With zero training I set off on my birthday to step out of my comfort zone and see what i was capable of. Would it be my mind, body or something else that gave out first and this really taught me alot from the process.
I made alot of mistakes and wasted ALOT of money over the years and im going to share 3 with you that will help you reach your weightloss goals faster and save you £200-£400 a month at the same time!
This Morning i was CHALLEGEND with hitting this discipline....If you're not starting your day with following through with your first commitment to yourself then you set the tone for the rest of the day.I'm going to break this down for you.
It P1$$es me off to no end hearing about how another individual has bought into a copy and paste style program from an influencer only to have workouts set for them that didnt meet them where theyre at, didnt account for their pre existing injuries and left them feeling like a failure with no results to show for it.Im about to go OFF!
When you fall unwell or get injured will all your progress immediately dissapear? It feels like it right?!Thats why its so important to be banking good health karma! Its the work we do throughout the week in the time between these annoying and often unavoidable times that keeps us on track!
This is WHY i have mentors and practise what i preach. A community that take you with with it will always get you to your dreams faster!
THIS is the episode you need to be listening to when considering how to fit workouts into your life.Grab a pen and paper because you're going to want to take notes on this one!
What a weekend, another client social with people flying in from europe to throw down with the team and break bread together!!Heading out to Canada this week to meet my mentors too and this is why thats so important to me!
Unless you actually START you'll never lose the weight. But you keep reading, studying, downloading the latest 'BEST' weightloss plan.... but now you're 5kg heavier than when you said you were going to make a change...You're going to want to hear this one.
Working every hour under the sun feels like you never have any time for yourself. But as the years go on, your weight creeps up and burn out happens more regularly than you care for... you need to get your priorities in line.This is how... Lets get into it.
You guys were asking on EXACTLY what do do with MyfitnessPal and how to set it up so you can lose weight without starving yourself so here it is!!Get a pen and paper READY!!!
Without it you will stay exactly where you already are. But discipline can be stolen from individuals that are 3-5 steps futher along their weightloss journey than you are and im going to teach you how.Let's get into it.
Unless yo're a total beginner there becomes a point where personal training is a waste of money. Bottom Line. This eppisode is going to get a few backs up but understand that if you're the client and you're not getting the results you want it's because you dont have a system in place to educate you and keep you accountable for all the other hours that you're not with your PT...This is going to be an eye opener!
You're going to come up against negativity every time you try to make a positive change for yourself. It might be from a loved one, friend or family member questioning WHY you're doing what you're doing and its making it so hard to stay on track.You'd rather quit then face the social anxiety or peer pressure..Heres what you need to do.
Our Rockstar Client Judit has been crushing it in the program and shes here to talk about what we've done together to help her lose a life chaging amount of weight in 7 months!!
Its frustrating that even going to the gym, watching what you eat and being consistent isn't producing fast enough weight loss for the time and energy you're putting into your health.But a futher calorie deficit is the worst thing you could do, an extra gym session when your body is already exhausted is more likely to cause an injury then a result...So what do you need to do differently?Its the one thing most of us aren't doing nearly enough of so im going to break it down for you!
Application for our 2024 NO FOOLS challenge is here! This free 14 day challenge is going to give you the blueprint to your training and nutrition, to eliminate the guess work and provide you an education for your sustyainable weightlossDM me NO FOOLS on Instagram @Carbon_Coaching to receive your application form!
Argh!! The age old internal battle! Everytime you want to grow the moment you see your definiton start to go you revert back..... The Strong folk start a cut...notice their strength decline then revert back!You end up looking exactly the same after a year or more because you didnt COMMIT so here's what you need to do...
The similarites between drug addiction and obesity are scary and in todays episode i'm going to open your eyes as to what's going on in your brain causing you to make the choices you're making.This one is going to force you to question things in your life, your friends and maybe even your family but i guarantee its going to help you.
In this Episode Im joined by one of our clients Naomi whos slaying it in the program!!!Naomi was burnt by a bad coach in the past and was fighting the cycle of binge/starve/binge/starve.She wanted to make a change but she thought 1200calories was the answer.... Naomi has completely turned her life around and this is her story...
Theres alot of new followers in the Carbon Coaching Network so i wantes to take an episode to introduce myself! We posted earlier on instagram @Carbon_Coaching 9 truths and lie and you guys were guessing all day!So here it is....
THIS IS YOUR WEEK!!! You SMASHED the gym, you made helathy choices the scales are GOING DOWN!!!!...... but wait.... they went up... wtf? I had this happen to me and i want to share with you guys why this happens so that you dont lose motivation and keep doing what you know you need to do!