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    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Emotional Eating vs. Physical Hunger: Why It's Not About Willpower

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 33:31 Transcription Available


    Send us a textDo you find yourself reaching for snacks when you're not truly hungry—especially after a stressful day, late at night, or when emotions run high?In this solo episode, I unpack the difference between emotional hunger and physical hunger, and why emotional eating isn't about weakness or lack of willpower—it's about awareness, unmet needs, and building better tools to cope.I share my go-to 3-minute pause strategy that can help you hit pause, check in with yourself, and take action that actually supports your goals. You'll also learn how protein, fiber, sleep, and non-food comforts play a role in breaking the emotional eating cycle.What you'll learn in this episode:How to spot emotional hunger vs. true physical hungerWhy emotional eating often leads to guilt—and how to stop that patternThe 3-minute pause technique to handle cravings without relying on willpowerHow to build a “comfort menu” of non-food strategiesWhy small improvements matter more than perfectionWhether you're trying to lose weight, eat more mindfully, or just feel more in control around food, this episode gives you practical, compassionate steps to help you move forward.Want help creating a sustainable plan that supports your health without restriction?Visit https://www.personaltrainerturo.com/

    From Fatty Liver to Strength Training: How Sanna Reclaimed Her Health at 42

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 58:52 Transcription Available


    Send us a textSix months ago, Sanna—a 42-year-old medical expert, nurse, and single mom—got a wake-up call. Her liver labs showed early signs of a metabolic condition, her energy was low, and her old clothes no longer fit. That's when she decided it was time for change.In this episode, Sanna shares her honest and inspiring journey of overcoming fears, rebuilding habits, and completely transforming her health. From never having stepped foot in a gym to now loving strength training, she's lost 8–10 kg, reversed her fatty liver risk, and built the confidence and energy she never thought possible.We talk about:What motivated her to finally take actionHow she shifted from group classes to gym-based strength trainingThe mindset blocks and fears she overcame as a beginnerHow she changed her nutrition, energy, and sleep—without extremesWhat she tells other busy women who feel stuck or intimidated to startSanna proves that age, busy schedules, and lack of gym experience are no barriers when you have the right mindset, structure, and support.Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just need inspiration to start—this episode is a must-listen.

    Built to Last: How to Create a Personalized, Sustainable Fitness Lifestyle with David Amerland

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 65:27 Transcription Available


    Send us a textWhat if the key to lifelong fitness had nothing to do with intensity, but everything to do with sustainability?In this episode, I sit down with David Amerland, author of the groundbreaking book Built to Last, to explore how we can make fitness a lasting part of our lives—without burnout, rigidity, or unrealistic expectations. David draws from his science and engineering background, martial arts training, and deep understanding of human behavior to deliver a customizable framework that adapts to your life, not the other way around.We discuss:Why modern fitness routines often fail—and what to do insteadHow small daily habits (like taking the stairs) compound into long-term resultsThe role of dopamine and emotional connection in staying consistentHow to build a personalized routine that fits your goals, schedule, and motivationWhy sustainability—not intensity—is the real secret to lifelong healthWhether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, this conversation will help you rethink what fitness really means—and how to make it work for your real life.Grab the book: Built to Last by David Amerland Connect with David: Instagram, LinkedIn, X (old Twitter)Subscribe and leave a review if this episode helped shift your mindset around health and consistency.

    The Pulse Cure: How Tracking HRV Can Help You Prevent Burnout, Improve Sleep, and Live Longer – with Dr. Torkil Færø

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 58:34 Transcription Available


    Send us a textCan your smartwatch predict burnout, poor sleep, or even early signs of illness?In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Torkil Færø—Norwegian physician, bestselling author of The Pulse Cure, and leading expert in heart rate variability (HRV). We break down what HRV is, how it reveals the true state of your nervous system, and how you can use this data to improve recovery, stress balance, sleep, and longevity.Whether you're a busy professional, dealing with fatigue, or simply want to better understand how your body responds to everyday stress, this episode is packed with practical tools and science-backed insights.What you'll learn in this episode:What heart rate variability (HRV) actually measuresHow wearables like Garmin and Whoop can help you track your stress and recoveryHow alcohol, poor sleep, and intense workouts disrupt your HRVWhy positive emotions and purpose in life can literally improve your biological ageHow to use HRV to navigate perimenopause, burnout, and fatigueDr. Torkil's personal recovery routine (cold plunges, sauna, and minimalist strength work)

    Rebuilding Strength and Self-Trust After Injury with Rachel Robertson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 55:25 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode, I sit down with Rachel Robertson, a kinesiologist, certified Pilates instructor, and kettlebell athlete who helps clients reconnect with their bodies through movement, breathwork, and self-trust.Rachel shares her inspiring journey from a life-altering car accident to returning to competitive kettlebell lifting—most recently placing at the Canadian Nationals. We dive into how she now works with clients in recovery, emphasizing the power of nervous system regulation, strength training for injury prevention (especially the neck and shoulders), and how to let go of punishing fitness mindsets.What you'll learn:The connection between movement, healing, and nervous system regulationWhy strength training is essential—especially for injury-prone areas like the neck and shouldersHow breathwork can help manage stress and improve recoveryThe mindset shift from “pushing harder” to “meeting your body where it is”How journaling, breath, and mindful movement support long-term wellnessRachel's holistic and compassionate approach is a must-hear for anyone rebuilding after injury, burnout, or body disconnection.Connect with Rachel:Instagram: @returntoformkinesiologyWebsite: www.returntoform.caIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe for more episodes that blend fitness, mindset, and real-life coaching tools that work.

    How to Stop Emotional Snacking Without Willpower

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 37:05 Transcription Available


    Send us a textStruggling with late-night cravings, stress eating, or reaching for snacks when you're not even hungry? You're not alone—and you're not lacking willpower.In this solo episode, I break down why emotional snacking happens, what's really going on beneath the surface, and how to interrupt the cycle without relying on willpower or guilt.We'll cover:How to tell the difference between emotional and physical hungerThe 3 powerful questions to ask before you reach for foodWhy willpower isn't the problem (and what works instead)Small, realistic habits that help you break the patternHow to build a supportive relationship with food—without all-or-nothing rulesWhether you find yourself snacking out of stress, boredom, or habit, this episode will help you gain awareness, build better tools, and take back control—compassionately.Ready to make lasting changes without relying on restriction or self-discipline?Learn more about coaching:https://www.personaltrainerturo.com/

    Training in Chaos: How to Stay Consistent When Life Gets Busy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 25:35 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this solo episode, I'm sharing something we all go through—how to stay consistent with your fitness when life feels completely chaotic.Whether it's work deadlines, family responsibilities, lack of motivation, or just feeling stretched too thin, I've been there too. In this episode, I walk you through how I've learned to ditch perfectionism, stop “starting over,” and instead focus on building momentum through small, consistent actions.I'll show you how to:Reframe what success looks like during your busiest seasonsBuild a “bare minimum plan” you can stick toCelebrate effort, not just resultsFit movement into real life—even when it's messyEmbrace the power of 10-minute workouts, walks, and small winsThis episode is for you if you've ever felt guilty about missing a workout or wondered how to get back on track when your routine falls apart.

    Pilates, Mindset, and Body Confidence: Redefining Fitness with Lesley Logan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 59:37 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this inspiring episode, Turo sits down with Pilates coach and mindset mentor Lesley Logan to explore how movement, mindset, and self-awareness can reshape our relationship with fitness and our bodies.Lesley shares her journey from discovering Pilates in 2005 to becoming a global instructor and founder of OnlinePilatesClasses.com. Together, they debunk common myths about Pilates, dive into the power of combining mobility and strength, and discuss why fitness isn't about chasing perfection—but about progress, presence, and purpose.Topics covered in this episode:The true origins of Pilates (and why it's not just for women)Why combining strength training and Pilates is a game-changerHow to overcome all-or-nothing thinking and perfectionismBuilding healthy habits through small wins and mindset shiftsBody image, emotional blocks, and redefining what “healthy” meansLesley also opens up about her own mindset journey, how Pilates helped her move from body dysmorphia to body confidence, and why she encourages celebrating small, consistent actions over rigid routines.If you're looking for a holistic, empowering, and real take on fitness—this episode is for you.Book Recommendation: The Big Leap by Gay HendricksFind Lesley online: OnlinePilatesClasses.comConnect on Instagram: @lesley.logan

    How to Eat for Performance (Even if You're Not a Pro Athlete)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 25:38 Transcription Available


    Building Elite Hockey Performance: A 5-Phase Off-Season Training Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 26:15 Transcription Available


    Breaking the Yo-Yo Diet Cycle: How Seda Transformed Her Health and How You Can Too

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 66:25 Transcription Available


    Send us a textI've been stuck in the diet trap. Bouncing between extreme plans. Losing weight fast, then gaining it all back (plus interest). Sound familiar?Meet Seda. She was me. Keto one week, cabbage soup the next. Always chasing that quick fix. Until she discovered something game-changing.In this episode, we dive deep into her transformation. How she went from yo-yo dieting to actually enjoying her health journey. No more restrictive rules. No more beating herself up.We'll unpack:Why willpower is a mythHow to enjoy meals without guiltThe protein trick that killed her cravingsWhy vacations don't have to derail your progressSpoiler: It's not about perfection. It's about sustainable habits.Whether you're perpetually "starting over" on Monday or just tired of diet culture's BS, this episode is your blueprint.Grab your coffee. Press play. Your future self will thank you.

    How to Build Your Own Workout Program Based on Your Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 41:07 Transcription Available


    Send us a textTired of workout plans that go nowhere? I've been there. Jumping between random routines, feeling confused, and seeing zero progress. Spoiler: It's not your fault.In this episode, I'm breaking down EXACTLY how to build a workout program that actually works. No BS. No complicated science. Just a simple framework that lets you:Create a plan tailored to YOUR specific goalsBalance strength, cardio, and mobilityAvoid the most common fitness mistakesStay consistent (without getting bored)Whether you want to build muscle, improve endurance, or just move without pain, I'll show you how to design a workout that gets results.My secret weapons? The 2-2-2 and 3-2-1 methods. They're like GPS for your fitness journey - telling you exactly where to go and how to get there.Bonus: I'll share real client stories that prove this approach works. Like Samia, who went from struggling to lift luggage to crushing her fitness goals.Grab your notebook. This is the roadmap you've been waiting for.

    How to Stay Consistent When Motivation Runs Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 36:41 Transcription Available


    Send us a textLook, we've all been there. January 1st hits, and you're PUMPED. New year, new me. Workout clothes? Bought. Meal prep containers? Stacked. Motivation? Through the roof.Fast forward to March. Those pristine workout clothes are collecting dust. Your meal prep containers? Forgotten in the back of the cupboard. Motivation? Completely vanished.I've been there. As a former pro athlete, I know exactly how this story goes. And in this episode, I'm breaking down the REAL secrets to staying consistent – even when you'd rather binge Netflix than hit the gym.What you'll learn:Why motivation is a total lieThe worst ways to stay consistent (hint: willpower isn't the answer)Practical strategies to show up, even when you don't feel like itHow to build habits that actually stickNo more yo-yo fitness. No more starting over. Just real, sustainable progress.Grab your headphones. Let's do this.

    Emotional Eating Triggers: Identifying and Addressing the Root Causes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 28:16 Transcription Available


    Send us a textI get it, emotional eating is a real struggle. You're not alone. I used to be a total emotional eater myself. Whenever I was stressed, bored, or feeling down, I'd turn to food for comfort. It was my go-to coping mechanism. But here's the thing - emotional eating isn't about willpower. It's about your emotions, baby. Your brain is wired to see food as a quick fix for those uncomfortable feelings. And let me tell you, diets ain't the answer. They just leave you feeling deprived and more likely to binge later on.In this episode, I'm spilling the beans on how to identify your emotional eating triggers. We're talking stress, loneliness, boredom - the whole shebang. Once you know what's driving your cravings, you can start to tackle the root causes. I'll also share a game-changing strategy called the "One Choice Challenge" that can help rewire your relationship with food. Spoiler alert: it involves buying your trigger foods, but don't worry, I'll walk you through it.Plus, I've got a boss move for stopping emotional eating in the moment, and some killer replacement tactics to help you break the cycle for good. Think deep breathing, journaling, and calling your bestie.So if you're ready to ditch the guilt and finally make peace with food, buckle up. This episode is about to change the game.DM me in my IG @personaltrainer_turo and tell me: What's your biggest struggle with emotional eating?And if you found this helpful, do me a favor—subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review. It helps more people find the podcast!Thanks for listening!-Turo

    The Weekend Struggle—How to Stay on Track Without Feeling Deprived

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 35:15 Transcription Available


    Send us a textI get it, the weekend struggle is real. You crush it all week - meal prepping, hitting your workouts, staying on track. But then Friday hits and suddenly you're like "screw it, I deserve this." Sound familiar? Well, my friend, I'm here to tell you that the "cheat meal" mindset is holding you back. In this episode, I'm spilling the tea on why weekends can feel like a free pass, and how to enjoy yourself without undoing all your hard work.We'll dive into the psychology behind those weekend binges, and I'll share my top tips for staying consistent (without feeling deprived). From managing social events to outsmarting the alcohol trap, I'm arming you with a bulletproof plan to make the most of your weekends.No more Monday morning regret, my friend. It's time to break free from the weekend struggle once and for all. So grab a coffee, get cozy, and let's do this.DM me on Instagram at @personaltrainer_turo and let me know your biggest struggle with weekends! I'll be sharing my best tips and answering your questions. And if you enjoyed this episode, do me a favor—subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review. It helps more people find the podcast and break free from the weekend struggle!Thanks for listening!-Turo

    Navigating Perimenopause: Strategies for Overcoming Weight Frustration

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 34:42 Transcription Available


    Send us a textI get it, the scale can be a real buzzkill during perimenopause. One day you're crushing your workouts and eating clean, the next you step on that dreaded hunk of metal and BAM - the number's up. Talk about a gut punch.But here's the thing, my friend - the scale doesn't have to be the be-all and end-all. In this episode, I'm going to share some strategies that'll help you navigate the hormonal rollercoaster of perimenopause and overcome that frustrating weight plateau.We'll dive into the science behind the changes your body's going through, and I'll show you how to shift your focus from the number on the scale to performance-based goals that'll have you feeling stronger, more energized, and all-around more badass.Plus, I'll spill the beans on my favorite tricks for managing stress, optimizing recovery, and fueling your body for success. No more yo-yo dieting, just sustainable habits that'll have you crushing it, no matter what your hormones are up to.So if you're ready to ditch the scale, reclaim your confidence, and take your fitness to the next level, buckle up - this one's gonna be a game-changer.Listen my earlier conversation with Seda in Apple Podcasts HERE and in Spotify HEREThank you for those 5-star reviews! They are really helping me to reach more people!Email me turo@fitmitturo.com for any questions or topic ideas, I love to hear from you! - Turo

    Overcoming Self-Doubt: Reframing Negative Self-Talk for Lasting Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 47:26 Transcription Available


    Send us a textHave you ever found yourself stuck in a spiral of self-criticism, constantly comparing yourself to others and feeling like you just can't measure up? Yeah, me too. It's a battle I know all too well.As a fitness coach, I've seen firsthand how negative self-talk can hold us back from reaching our full potential. But you know what? It doesn't have to be that way. In this episode, I'm going to share my personal journey of reframing that inner critic and learning to embrace the power of positive self-talk.We'll dive into the psychology behind why we're so darn hard on ourselves, and I'll give you practical strategies to start shifting that mindset. Because let me tell you, once you unlock the secret to silencing that nagging voice of doubt, the doors to lasting success and fulfillment will start to swing wide open.So, grab a pen and paper, my friend, because we're about to embark on a transformative journey. Get ready to ditch the perfection trap, celebrate your small wins, and discover the freedom that comes with embracing your unique path. Trust me, your future self will thank you.More Free Sources and Coaching Options you will find from my website HERE

    Strength Training Hacks: Maximizing Your Gains with Minimal Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 53:48 Transcription Available


    Send us a textHey there, friend. Are you tired of wasting your time on random workout routines that leave you feeling more frustrated than fit? Well, buckle up, because I'm about to share my top strength training hacks that'll have you building muscle and power in no time - without spending hours in the gym.You see, I've been there, done that. As a fitness expert, I've seen it all, from the influencer-fueled fads to the tried-and-true methods that actually work. And let me tell you, I've got some serious wisdom to drop.In this episode, I'm going to walk you through my proven strategies for creating an efficient strength training program that delivers results. We're talking progressive overload, exercise selection, and the importance of consistency (hint: it's way more important than perfection).So, if you're ready to ditch the fluff and get down to the nitty-gritty of building real strength, this is the episode for you. I'm going to share my personal struggles, my hard-earned insights, and the exact steps you need to take to maximize your gains with minimal time investment.Trust me, you don't want to miss this. It's like having a personal trainer in your pocket, but without the hefty price tag. So, grab a pen and paper, and get ready to level up your fitness game. Let's do this!Get Your Free Workouts To Get Started HERECoaching Options You Find HEREIf you have any questions or topic ideas you want me to talk, email me turo@fitmitturo.comTalk Soon,Turo

    Why the Scale and Mirror are the Worst Ways to Measure Your Fitness Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 33:33 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode, I'm going to let you in on a little secret: the scale and the mirror are the absolute worst ways to track your fitness progress. Look, I get it - we're all guilty of obsessing over that number on the scale and scrutinizing our reflections, hoping to see dramatic changes. But the truth is, those metrics can be seriously misleading and downright demotivating.In this chat, I'm going to share my personal experiences and insights from working with clients to uncover better ways to measure your fitness journey. We'll dive into the limitations of the scale, the perils of body dysmorphia, and the power of performance-based goals.You'll learn how to ditch the number-crunching and focus on the metrics that truly matter - things like strength gains, endurance improvements, and feeling better in your own skin. I'll even spill the beans on a game-changing high-protein pasta that's about to change the way you fuel your workouts.So if you're tired of the scale and mirror mind games, grab a pen and paper and get ready to unlock a whole new approach to tracking your fitness progress. This one's a must-listen, my friends.Join my 8-Week 1-1 Coaching Challenge HERE

    How To Make Fat Loss Simpler: Proven Strategies for Lasting Results

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 43:49 Transcription Available


    Send us a textAlright, listen up. If you're sick of the constant fitness fads and social media noise, this one's for you. As a no-nonsense fitness coach, I'm here to cut through the crap and give you the real deal on sustainable fat loss. No gimmicks, no BS - just practical, proven strategies that'll have you shedding pounds without wanting to throw in the towel.See, I've been in this game for years, and I've seen it all. From the latest diet crazes to the "miracle" workouts that promise to transform you overnight. But I know the truth: it's all about finding what works for YOU.In this episode, I'm spilling the beans on how to simplify your fitness journey and actually make progress that lasts. We're talking calorie tracking, protein power, and the importance of strength training (even if you hate it). Plus, I've got a juicy 8-week challenge coming up that'll give you the personalized coaching and accountability you need to crush your goals. No more flying solo and hoping for the best.So buckle up, because I'm about to make fitness feel a whole lot less complicated. Get ready to ditch the fads and finally find a sustainable path to the body you want.JOIN My 8-Week 1-1 Coaching Challenge Waitlist HEREMy Calorie Calculator you will find HERE

    The Thyroid-Weight Connection: Dr. Derek Alessi Shares Natural Strategies for Optimization

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 53:57 Transcription Available


    Send us a textAre you one of those folks who's been struggling with your weight, no matter how hard you try? Well, buckle up, because we've got a real treat for you today.I sat down with the one and only Dr. Derek Alessi, and let me tell you, this guy knows a thing or two about the mysterious world of the thyroid. Turns out, that little gland in your neck might be the key to unlocking your weight loss woes.Dr. Derek's got the scoop on how to get your thyroid humming like a well-oiled machine, and he's not holding back. From natural supplements to lifestyle tweaks, he's spilling the beans on the holistic approach to thyroid optimization.So, if you're tired of feeling like a yo-yo on the scale, or if you just want to give your overall health a serious boost, you're not gonna want to miss this. Grab a pen and paper, because Dr. Derek's about to drop some knowledge bombs that'll have you feeling like a fitness superhero in no time.Check Out Dr Derek´s website (Great articles) https://strengthgenesis.com/Connect with Dr. Derek in IG HERE (@strengthgenesis)And Facebook HERE Thank you for listening!Turo Find me in IG HERE (@personaltrainer_turo)

    5 Proven Strategies to Lose Weight and Keep It Off for Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 29:02 Transcription Available


    Send us a textAlright, listen up. If you're sick and tired of yo-yo dieting and want to finally lose that weight for good, this episode is for you. I'm about to spill the beans on the 5 proven strategies that the most successful dieters swear by. No gimmicks, no fads - just the real deal.You'll discover the simple habit that'll make you hyper-aware of your current eating patterns (trust me, it's an eye-opener). Plus, the one macro that'll crush your cravings and keep you feeling full.And get this - you don't even have to kill yourself in the gym to see results. I'll show you how to get started with exercise in the most sustainable way possible.Oh, and forget about willpower. I'll reveal the secret to making healthy choices automatically, without even thinking about it.By the time we're done, you'll have a roadmap to lose weight and actually keep it off for good. No more yo-yoing, just a transformed body and a transformed life.So buckle up, because this is about to be a game-changer.If you enjoyed the episode and want for FREE more proven strategies I have succesfully used with my clients, you can her my FREE 15-Day Fat Loss Program HERE

    From Shame to Self-Acceptance: Navigating Body Positivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 34:05 Transcription Available


    Send us a textOof, body image struggles - it's a doozy, isn't it? We've all been there, staring in the mirror, wondering 'what happened?' But my friend, the path from shame to self-acceptance is one we can walk together. In this episode, I'm diving deep into the world of body positivity, sharing practical strategies to shift your mindset from 'ugh' to 'heck yeah!' We'll unpack the dangers of social media comparison, learn how to track progress beyond the scale, and discover the power of gratitude in cultivating a healthier relationship with your body.No more measuring yourself against filtered influencers or berating yourself for a 'bad' weekend. It's time to celebrate what your body can do, not just how it looks. So grab a cup of coffee (or wine, I won't judge), and let's chat about embracing your unique journey towards self-love. It's gonna be a good time, I promise.Connect with me in IG (@personaltrainer_turo) or shoot me email turo@fitmitturo.com

    Overcoming the "All or Nothing" Mindset: How Don's Practical Approach Led to Sustainable Lifestyle Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 52:07 Transcription Available


    Send us a textDon Fortner is one tough cookie. At 71 years old, this high school teacher from Indiana was struggling with his health - packing on the pounds and dealing with pesky sciatica issues. But Don wasn't about to let Father Time get the best of him. When he stumbled upon Turo's fitness podcast, something clicked. Don knew he needed accountability and support to get his health back on track. So he applied for Turo's one-on-one coaching program... and won the jackpot.In this candid conversation, Don shares how he overcame the "all or nothing" mindset that had derailed his fitness efforts in the past. With Turo's guidance, he learned to embrace small, sustainable changes - swapping out mindless snacking for high-protein alternatives and making walking a daily priority, even on his busiest days.The results speak for themselves. Don has shed 13 pounds and counting, and he's feeling stronger and more energized than he has in years. But the real victory? The mindset shift that's helping this busy educator put his own health first, no matter how hectic life gets.If you're tired of starting and stopping your fitness journey, take a page from Don's playbook. This is one podcast that'll have you lacing up your sneakers and going the distance.Connect with Don in his IG (@djforto) HEREFacebook Don FortnerX @djfortnerConnect with Turo in IG (@personaltrainer_turo) HEREIf you enjoyed this conversation, would you mind leaving 5-start rating in iTunes and/or in Spotify? They help so much! Thank you so much for those who already did it! 

    Conquer the Holidays Without Losing Your Fitness Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 33:56 Transcription Available


    Send us a textTuro here, and I'm about to spill the beans on how to conquer the holidays without losing your fitness progress. Look, we all know December is a minefield. Cookies, parties, and way too much eggnog. 90% of my clients struggle to stay on track during this time. But I'm here to tell you - it doesn't have to be that way.In this episode, I'm sharing my best strategies for maintaining your fitness gains, even when the temptations are at an all-time high. No deprivation, no guilt trips. Just simple, actionable steps to keep you feeling your best, from Thanksgiving to New Year's.We're talking consistency challenges, mindful eating tips, and the power of a good ol' breathing sesh. Plus, I'll let you in on the #1 mindset shift that's helped me prioritize my health, no matter how busy life gets.So if you're ready to sleigh (see what I did there?) the holiday season without sacrificing your fitness, hit play. Your future self will thank you.

    Simplicity Wins: How Dee Mastered Sustainable Fitness Through 3 Key Habits

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 56:11 Transcription Available


    Send us a textAlright, listen up. If you're anything like me, you've probably tried every fitness fad under the sun. Keto, Paleo, Insanity workouts - you name it, I've probably given it a go. And you know what? It's all a load of rubbish. That's why I was so chuffed to hear Dee's story. This lady got it all figured out. No more complicated diets or punishing workout regimes. Nope, Dee's cracked the code on sustainable fitness, and it all comes down to three simple habits.In this episode, you'll learn:The three key things Dee focuses on to stay on track (trust me, it's not rocket science)How she overcame the dreaded guilt and perfectionism that so many of us struggle withWhy Dee's approach to fitness is the complete opposite of those "get shredded in 6 weeks" programsThe role of an accountability partner in keeping Dee motivated (and how you can find your own)So if you're sick of fad diets and feeling like a failure every time you miss a workout, give this a listen. Dee's got the no-nonsense, sustainable fitness advice you need to transform your health for good.

    The Truth About Meal Plans: Why They Fail and What to Do Instead

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 43:57 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this FitMitTuro Podcast episode I'm about to spill the beans on why those rigid meal plans you see all over social media are a total waste of time for most people.Look, I get it - the promise of quick results is tempting. But the reality is, unless you're a fitness competitor who loves prepping every single meal, those meal plans are just setting you up for failure in the long run.In this episode, I'm going to show you the real keys to sustainable weight loss and nutrition. Spoiler alert: it's not about the specific foods you eat, it's all about that calorie deficit. I'll break down the science behind it, and share the simple strategies I use with my clients to help them ditch the guilt and find an approach that actually fits their lifestyle.We'll cover protein, fiber, hydration, and a little something I call the 80/20 rule - trust me, it's a game-changer when it comes to enjoying your favorite foods without derailing your progress.So if you're ready to kiss those strict meal plans goodbye and learn how to build a nutrition plan that works for you, not against you, hit that play button and get ready to have your mind blown.If you are interested to work with me, check out coaching options from my website HERE or shoot me a DM in my Instagram HERE so we can chat and see if I am the right coach for you. 

    Tired of Feeling Bloated and Uncomfortable? Gut Health Expert Atavia Minoudis Has the Answer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 49:03 Transcription Available


    Send us a textGut health expert Atavia Minoudis joins the FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast to spill the tea on IBS. We dive deep into the complex world of irritable bowel syndrome, uncovering the surprising causes, debunking common myths, and sharing Atavia's personal journey to healing. Whether you're struggling with bloating, constipation, or just want to optimize your gut, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to kiss those tummy troubles goodbye!Connect with Turo in IG @personaltrainer_turoConnect with Atavia in IG @atavia.minoudisListen Gut Rections Podcast Episode How Stress Causes IBS HEREIf you enjoued the Episode, I would appreciate 5-star rating and written review as they help so much to reach more people.Thank you for listening!Turo

    Mastering the Nervous System with Tom Swales: Game-Changing Strategies Every Athlete Needs to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 66:23 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this captivating FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast episode, we dive into the remarkable story of Tom Swales, a physiotherapist and performance coach who faced a near-death experience and emerged with a renewed perspective on health, recovery, and athletic optimization. From overcoming a life-threatening infection to revolutionizing his training methods, Tom shares invaluable insights that will inspire and educate listeners on the power of the mind-body connection, the importance of self-awareness, and the strategies top athletes use to maximize their potential. Whether you're a professional athlete, a fitness enthusiast, or simply someone seeking to optimize your well-being, this episode is a must-listen.Learn more and connect with Tom: Website: www.amtcertified.caIG: @swales.tomYouTube: @tommyswalesLinkedIn: Tom SwalesThank you for listening!Turo

    The Power of Variety: Alain Kohl Reveal the Key to Effective and Engaging Workouts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 72:59 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode, Turo Virta welcomes Alain Kohl, a former professional cliff diver and current personal and group fitness coach, to discuss the importance of variety in training. Alain is one of very few quests who has been in Podcast two times and first conversation you can listen HERE. In this episode we explore the benefits of incorporating different exercises, rep ranges, and training focuses to keep clients engaged, prevent plateaus, and promote overall fitness and performance. The conversation also touches on the challenges of transitioning from a professional sports career, the role of mobility and flexibility work, and the continuous learning process for coaches. This insightful discussion offers practical strategies and valuable insights for fitness professionals and enthusiasts alike.Connect and follow Alain in Instagram (@alainkohl) and check out his website: https://www.alainkohl.at/Check out Turo´s Website and coaching options HERE

    Simple Swaps: Nutritional Tweaks for Busy Lifestyles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 37:19 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode, I share simple swaps and strategies to make healthy eating easier, even for busy lifestyles. I discuss the common struggles with yo-yo dieting and provide practical tips to improve nutrition without feeling deprived. I emphasize the importance of protein, fiber, and hydration, and offer easy substitutions for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dining out. I also address common nutritional deficiencies and how to identify them. This episode is filled with actionable advice to help you make sustainable changes for better health.Want to work with me? Check out coaching options HEREI hope you enjoy this podcast and if you do, please leave a 5 star rating and review!  I would love to hear from you! Email me turo@fitmitturo.com for your questions, topic ideas or if you have any questions! I promise to reply personally!- Turo

    Maximize Your Fitness in Minimal Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 30:12 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast I shared my top tips for maximizing your fitness with minimal time. I discussed how to set realistic workout goals, the importance of consistency over frequency, and the benefits of strength training and interval workouts. I also emphasized the role of nutrition planning and incorporating micro-workouts to build sustainable habits. My goal was to provide practical, actionable advice to help you to improve your fitness without feeling overwhelmed.If this episode was helpful, and you know someone who would need to listen this, could you do me a favor and share this episode with one of your friends. Also 5-star ratings in iTunes and Spotify are helping so much to reach more people. Thank you for your help and if there is anything I can help you with, you have topics you would like to hear, email me turo@fitmitturo.comThank you for listening!

    Setting Realistic Fitness Expectations for the Over 40s (and avoid the most common mistakes)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 41:50 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode, I share strategies for setting realistic expectations in your fitness journey. I discuss the impact of stress and busyness on progress, the role of social media in shaping unrealistic goals, and the importance of measuring success beyond just scale weight. I provide practical tips for tracking workout progress, balancing mental and physical well-being, and maintaining consistency in the face of setbacks. Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to reignite your motivation, this episode offers valuable insights to help you achieve sustainable, long-term results. Join me as we explore how to ditch the unrealistic expectations and find an approach that works for your unique lifestyle and goals.If this episode got you interested taking action to your fitness journey, my next 8-week Challenge starts on Monday October 14th. (it´s the last of 2024) Join waitlist and get all the information HERERegistration For Our October 8-Week Challenge Is Open! Check it out and Join HERE You get 30% off qwhen you use code NOSCAM at checkout! We start officially on Monday October 14th and last day to join in Wednesday October 16th

    Top 5 strategies for your rest days

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 33:56 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode, I share my top 5 strategies for effective rest and recovery between workouts. As someone who used to believe that more is better when it comes to exercise, I've learned the hard way that proper rest and recovery are crucial for progress and avoiding overtraining.The 5 key strategies I cover include:Staying active on rest days through low-intensity activities like walking, rather than complete rest. Doing bodyweight exercises focused on proper form and range of motion, to maintain muscle-building signals.Prioritizing mobility work to improve flexibility and joint health.Emphasizing the importance of quality sleep for recovery and overall wellbeing.Dedicating time to plan and prepare nutritious meals, rather than relying on quick, less healthy options.I share my personal experiences and insights to highlight how these strategies can make a significant difference in fitness progress and overall health. If you enjoyed the episode, I would appreciate if you could share it with one of your friends and leave a 5-star rating in iTunes and Spotify. If you want to try my Balanced Lifestyle Blueprint for 7-days FREE, you can do it HERETalk soon,Turo

    Strategies to Overcome Workout Motivation Slumps

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 29:44 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast episode, fitness coach Turo Virta shares his personal strategies and insights for overcoming workout motivation slumps. Discover practical tips to stay consistent with your fitness routine, even on days when you don't feel like exercising. Learn how to set manageable goals, create an unbreakable workout schedule, and celebrate small wins to keep yourself motivated in the long run. Whether you're struggling to make strength training a habit or looking to revamp your fitness approach, this podcast offers valuable advice from an experienced coach.Want to work with me? Check out coaching options HEREI hope you enjoy this podcast and if you do, please leave a 5 star rating and review! - Turo

    The Biggest Workout Mistakes People Over 40 Make (And How to Avoid Them)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 20:39 Transcription Available


    Send us a textAs we get older, our bodies change, and the approach to fitness needs to evolve as well. In this episode, Turo Virta, a fitness expert with over a decade of experience working with the 40+ crowd, shares the most common workout mistakes he's seen among this demographic and provides practical solutions to help you avoid them.You'll learn:Why ignoring warm-ups and cool-downs can significantly increase your risk of injury, and how to build these essential routines into your workouts.The surprising importance of incorporating resistance training, even if you're not aiming to build muscle mass, and how it can help maintain your metabolism.The dangers of the "weekend warrior" syndrome and how to create a more sustainable exercise routine.Why setting overly ambitious fitness goals can backfire and lead to burnout, and how to set realistic, health-focused targets.The difference between mobility and flexibility training, and why both are crucial for older adults to prevent common aches and pains.Turo's tips for maintaining consistency in your workouts and developing a fitness habit that lasts.The often-overlooked role of nutrition, hydration, and sleep in supporting your fitness journey.Whether you're new to exercise or a seasoned athlete looking to optimize your routine, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you stay fit, healthy, and injury-free as you navigate the challenges of aging. Don't miss it!Need more help with accountability and exact plan? Check out coaching options HERE

    Stay Fit on the Fly: 7 Tactics for Health in Hectic Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 32:14 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn today's episode, I'm diving into how you can keep your health and fitness on track, even when your calendar is overflowing. I know how tough it can be to juggle multiple responsibilities and still find time to take care of yourself, so I'm sharing my top seven tactics that have personally kept me going through the busiest times.We'll explore the "123 strategy" which simplifies nutrition with one big salad, two pieces of fruit, and three bottles of water each day to ensure you're fueled and hydrated. I'll also discuss why planning your protein intake can make a huge difference and how mindful eating can transform the way you interact with meals, no matter how rushed you are.Adding movement to your day doesn't have to be a chore—I'll show you how to sneak in extra steps and make the most of micro workouts that pack a punch in just 5-10 minutes. Lastly, I'll emphasize the importance of setting realistic, present-oriented goals to keep you grounded and focused on what truly matters—your health.Join me as we tackle these simple yet effective strategies to maintain your health, sanity, and wellbeing, no matter how hectic life gets. Let's get started and make sure you're not just surviving your busy schedule, but thriving through it!If you need help to implement these strategies and hold yourself accountable, you can APPLY my 1-1 Coaching HERE or Join our Balanced Lifestyle Blueprint Group Coaching HERE

    Overcoming the Dad Bod: Dane Palarino´s Proven Approach to Sustainable Body Composition Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 57:31 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this episode of the FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast, Turo Virta sits down with Dane Palarino, a successful entrepreneur who faced a wake-up call about his health and fitness. Dane shares his powerful story of prioritizing his business over his body, only to realize the toll it was taking on his confidence, relationships, and overall well-being.Discover Dane's transformative journey, including the five daily non-negotiables that helped him regain control of his health and fitness. Learn his strategies for balancing the demands of entrepreneurship with sustainable body composition changes, and how he now helps other busy professionals achieve their fitness goals through his program, Dad Bod Sculptors.This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice to overcome their own "dad bod" and reclaim their vitality and confidence. Tune in to uncover Dane's proven approach to sustainable body transformation.Check Out Turo´s Website HERECheck Out and Connect with Dane HERE

    A New Beginning at 46: How Daniel Shed 13kg with Smart Choices

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 68:17 Transcription Available


    Send us a textIn this transformative episode of FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast I speak with my client Daniel, a 46-year-old Portuguese living in Sweden,how he lost 13 kgs. Over nine months, Daniel dropped from 104 kg to 91 kg through a combination of disciplined dieting, increased protein intake, vegetables and regular exercise. More than just shedding kilos, Daniel saw significant health improvements including better blood pressure and cholesterol levels, alongside enhanced sleep quality thanks to reduced alcohol consumption. Hear how Daniel's lifestyle changes not only affected him but also inspired his family to adopt healthier habits. Dive into a discussion on the crucial roles of consistency, tracking progress, and balancing diet with cardio as Daniel plans to continue refining his fitness regime. Whether you're looking for motivation or practical advice, this episode provides valuable insights into making sustainable lifestyle changes that lead to real and lasting health benefits.Apply for 1-1 Coaching HERE

    Overcoming Emotional Eating and Binge Habits: An Inspiring Conversation with Jordan Syatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 36:17 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.In this rebroadcast episode I talked with my coach and mentor Jordan Syatt (@syattfitness) about his personal journey, from his childhood struggles with health and family dynamics to becoming in my opinion one of the best coaches and mentors in whole fitness industry. We dive deep into the challenges of emotional eating, binge habits, and overcoming fears - both in the fitness realm and in life.Jordan shares vulnerable stories about his relationship with his parents, and how those experiences shaped his approach to fatherhood and being present for his own daughter. The conversation also explores strategies for developing a healthier relationship with food, including practical tips like the "20-Minute Rule" and the "Apple Test."Whether you're battling binge eating, dealing with emotional triggers, or simply seeking inspiration to transform your fitness journey, this episode offers a raw and relatable look into the mindset of a top coach. Listeners will walk away with actionable advice and a renewed sense of motivation to prioritize their health and well-being.Don't miss this powerful discussion on overcoming obstacles, building resilience, and finding balance in the pursuit of personal growth.

    Eating More to Lose Weight: How Silvia Reversed Her Restrictive Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 49:39 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.In this rebroadcast episode, Silvia shares her transformative weight loss journey. After struggling with yo-yo dieting her whole life, Silvia finally found success by working with Turo. Silvia reveals how she was unknowingly eating far too little, leading to negative health effects. With Turo's guidance, she gradually increased her calories, focusing on strength training over excessive cardio. To Silvia's surprise, this approach led to steady fat loss and increased energy, without the constant food obsession. Silvia emphasizes the importance of patience, self-compassion, and seeking professional support when needed.This conversation is a must-listen for anyone frustrated with traditional dieting methods. Silvia's story demonstrates how a sustainable, balanced approach can lead to lasting results and improved quality of life.Start your journey for FREE or check out coaching options from ym website HERE

    5 Foods to Avoid and Eat for Lasting Weight Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 42:04 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.In today´s FitMitTuro Fitness Podcast we tackle the challenge of sustainable weight loss in a way that respects both your health and your love for food. In this episode, I'll share the same practical strategies that have helped over a thousand of my clients not just lose weight, but keep it off for good. We'll cut through the noise of common diet myths and focus on what really matters: creating a manageable calorie deficit, understanding the impact of what you drink—including alcohol—on your weight and sleep, and how to enjoy the foods you love without derailing your progress. If you're tired of quick fixes and ready for lasting change, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to adjust your diet for long-term success. Tune in to start your journey toward a healthier, more balanced lifestyle.I would love to hear from you! Send me DM in my IG HERE and tell me what you think about this episode and what was your biggest takeaway. Thank you for listening and especially those who left 5-star rating in iTunes and/or Spotify. They help me massively to reach more people with a quality content. -Turo

    How to Do Cardio Without Sacrificing Muscle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 35:15 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.What is the optimal way to balance cardio with muscle maintenance, especially  for women over 40? In this episode I talked about effective cardio methods that boost heart health and burn calories without compromising your muscle gains. I'll guide you through various cardio exercises including HIIT, LISS, and circuit training, and provide insights on integrating these into your fitness regimen without losing muscle mass. You will learn how to strategically plan and build your workouts, properly nourish your body, and understand the key roles of rest and recovery in building a healthier, stronger you.

    Long-Term Strategies to Overcome Emotional Eating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 40:45 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.In this empowering finale of our series (3/3) on emotional eating, where we delve into sustainable strategies to conquer this challenge for good. In this episode, we explore how tailored therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can revolutionize the way you handle emotional eating by addressing the core psychological elements. We'll break down how CBT helps modify negative thoughts and behaviors associated with food, and how ACT encourages you to accept emotions and commit to behavior changes aligned with your deepest values. Plus, discover actionable tips on incorporating diet and nutrition planning, regular physical activity, and essential lifestyle adjustments that support mental and emotional well-being. Whether you're seeking to break free from the cycle of emotional eating or aiming to enhance your relationship with food, this episode offers the tools and insights you need to achieve lasting change.Check out coaching options from my website HEREI would love to hear from you! DM me in my Instagram or email me turo@fitmitturo.com

    Building Better Habits: Coping Mechanisms to Counter Stress Eating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 30:00 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.In this 2/3 episode of emotional eating series I tackle stress eating by understanding its triggers and exploring effective coping mechanisms. You will discover how stress impacts your body and why it leads to cravings for comfort foods. I'll guide you through practical and powerful techniques like deep breathing and progressive muscle relaxation to help manage your stress response and reduce the urge to stress eat. Learn to replace unhealthy habits with positive strategies that support your mental and physical health. Whether you're struggling with stress at work, home, or in your daily life, this episode will equip you with the tools you need to take control of your eating habits and lead a healthier, more balanced life. Check out more free resources and coaching options HEREThanks you for listening and especially those who have left 5-star rating in iTunes and Spotify.-Turo

    Decoding Emotional Eating: Understanding Triggers and Patterns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 30:04 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.This is the first out of 3 episodes of series where we take step by step approach to tackle emotional eating. In this episode I talk about mindfulness techniques and the power of mindful breathing. I'll guide you through simple, actionable steps to help you tune into your body's signals and differentiate between emotional hunger and physical hunger. Learn how to apply these techniques in everyday life to enhance your awareness and control over your eating habits, leading to a healthier, more balanced relationship with food. Whether you're new to mindfulness or looking to deepen your practice, this episode will equip you with the tools you need to transform your approach to eating.Check out my website for more free resources or coaching options HEREMake sure you subscribe for my podcast so you will get notified when next episode is out. Thanks for listening!-Turo

    Overcoming 5 Most Common Strength Training Mistakes for Women Over 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 28:59 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I'll discuss why you shouldn't let the fear of bulking up keep you from lifting weights, the importance of progressive overload, and how essential proper nutrition and recovery are to your success. We'll also dive into how addressing mobility issues in your hips, knees, and ankles can prevent injuries and enhance your overall fitness. Whether you're starting your strength training journey or looking to refine your routine, I'll share insights and encouragement to help you build a stronger, healthier body with a comprehensive training program. Learn how a personal coach or accountability partner can transform your training experience, ensuring consistency and success in your fitness goals. Join FitMitTuro Membership Coaching HEREApply for 1-1 Coaching HERE

    When to stop counting calories and how to do it

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 41:44 Transcription Available


    In this episode, I delve into why calorie counting isn't meant to be a lifelong strategy and how we can shift towards a more intuitive approach to eating. I share my personal journey with transitioning away from obsessing over every calorie to understanding the basics of nutritional values which allows for greater flexibility and enjoyment in eating. We'll explore the importance of recognizing hunger and satiety cues, and I'll give you practical strategies for mindful eating. We'll also talk about why it's crucial to prioritize food quality over quantity, the benefits of integrating regular physical activity, and how managing stress and getting enough sleep play pivotal roles in our overall health. Whether you're looking to ease off from counting every calorie or trying to understand how to eat more intuitively, this episode will provide you with the insights and tips you need to make that shift effectively. If you need more "hand holding" on your fitness journey, check out all coaching options HEREThank you for listening!-TuroRegistration for 8-Week Summer Challenge is open and my Podcast listeners are getting 20% OFF when you use code HOT30 at checkout.Learn more and join HERE OR https://www.personaltrainerturo.com/8WeekChallengeJune2024

    My 10 Favorite Healthier Habits for Long-Term Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 42:25 Transcription Available


    Join me, Turo Virta, as I dive into the essential topic of building sustainable health habits for better sleep, strength, and overall wellness. In this episode, I open up about my own experiences with strength training, sharing how I've learned to start small and integrate consistent exercise into a busy schedule. I'll walk you through practical ways to make physical activity both enjoyable and motivating, how to prioritize nutrient-dense foods, and the importance of setting goals that excite you. Whether you're facing challenges in staying motivated or seeking strategies to enhance your mental and physical health, I'm here to offer you personal insights and actionable tips to help you develop lasting habits for a healthier, more fulfilling life. If you have been thinking about joining my coaching programs like 8-week Challenge but haven´t yet... I have created hundreds of home & gym workouts you can do with bodyweight only, with dumbbells only or if you are having access to the gym.. You can find all coaching options HERE https://www.personaltrainerturo.com/Registration for 8-Week Summer Challenge is open and my Podcast listeners are getting 20% OFF when you use code HOT30 at checkout.Learn more and join HERE OR https://www.personaltrainerturo.com/8WeekChallengeJune2024

    I Know What to Do but Don't Do It: Overcoming Procrastination

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 43:25 Transcription Available


    In this solo episode I talked about the common struggle of knowing what to do but not following through. I share my personal challenges with managing multiple passions and priorities, from maintaining my health and fitness to supporting my coaching clients and creating engaging content.  I beat procrastination by emphasizing consistency, self-compassion, and personalized planning. I also offer valuable tips on how to improve habit formation and goal achievement, including the benefits of accountability and practical strategies to combat procrastination. Whether you're looking to refine your routines or need a push to achieve your goals, this episode provides the insights and motivation to get you moving in the right direction.My next 8-week Challenge starts June 24th and if you want to be first to know and be sure you get access to one of the 20 spots, join Challenge Waitlist HEREThank you for listening!-Turo

    Enjoy Your Holidays Guilt-Free with Proven Fitness Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 32:42 Transcription Available


    In this episode I talk about essential tips and strategies to stay fit and healthy during the holidays without feeling guilty. I share personal experiences and advices on how to balance holiday indulgences with maintaining your fitness goals. Learn practical ways to manage holiday eating, from choosing the right breakfasts to smart alcohol consumption and mindful eating techniques. Plus, discover how to incorporate effective exercises into your holiday routine, ensuring you enjoy the festive season to the fullest while keeping your health in check. Perfect for anyone looking to navigate the holiday season with confidence and joy, without compromising their fitness and wellbeing.Have questions or need an advice? Reach out to me directly via Instagram DM or email turo@fitmitturo.comJoin FitMitTuro Membership Coaching HERE https://www.personaltrainerturo.com/membership-coaching-2024If you find the insights valuable, consider leaving a glowing 5-star review on iTunes or Spotify. Your support helps us reach and empower more listeners like you! Thank you so much for your help!

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