Podcasts about losing fat

Dr. Sara Oikawa joins Vanessa to break down the science of protein, body recomposition, muscle preservation, and protein quality. BACK TO SCHOOL SALE! For a limited time, save 40% sitewide at ketogenicgirl.com with code BACKTOSCHOOL40, including the Protein-Sparing Modified Fasting Library, ToneLUX Red Light Therapy Collection, and Tone Breath Ketone Analyzer. Australia, New Zealand & Southeast Asia: Save 75% on available ToneLUX and Tone products during the warehouse moving sale with code WAREHOUSE75, while supplies last. They discuss a fascinating study in which young men followed a 40% calorie deficit while completing intensive resistance and interval training. The group consuming 2.4 g/kg of protein actually gained lean mass while losing fat, while the lower-protein group maintained lean mass. Sara also shares research showing how quickly muscle can be lost during severe inactivity, why protein cannot fully replace the stimulus of muscle contraction, and why high-quality protein becomes especially important during recovery. Try my favorite new electrolytes Cure Hydration! Head to curehydration.com/VANESSA and use code VANESSA to save 20% on your order.

Losing weight is challenging on its own, but add a demanding career to the mix and it can feel even harder, especially when you don't have the right systems in place. That's why in today's episode, I'm tackling a topic I haven't addressed on the podcast before: losing fat when you have a busy, demanding career. When you're juggling deadlines, clients, meetings, family, and a million other responsibilities, your fat loss goals can quickly become the easiest thing to push to tomorrow. And the truth is, wanting results usually isn't the problem. It's making your goals a real priority when your time and mental bandwidth are already stretched thin. In this episode, I'm sharing four honest truths about losing fat with a demanding career, including the realistic shifts you may need to make with your time, the simple habits that can make staying on track so much easier, and why keeping commitments to yourself matters just as much as the ones you make at work. If you're ambitious, busy, and tired of your fat loss goals constantly falling to the bottom of your to do list, this episode is for you. Grab the FREE Starbucks Swaps Guide HERE Grab the Ultimate Fat Loss Recipe Vault HERE Book a Game Plan Consultation Call HERE Apply to be coached by Lauren HERE To connect with Lauren, click HERE Submit your question for advice from Lauren on the show HERE Take the free Weight Loss Personality Quiz HERE Shop Our Meal Plans HERE Get Support & Personally Work With Us HERE Related Episodes:

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down why eating less every time your progress stalls is the exact cycle keeping you stuck. She explains what actually happens to your body when you keep cutting calories, why your training and muscle suffer when food gets too low, and why the real question isn't "how little can I eat" but "how much can I eat while still making progress."If you've been dieting harder and seeing fewer results, this episode will change how you approach fat loss. Join Our Free WarriorBabe CommunityTake the Free Quiz - Get Your Personalized WB4 Plan Get Toned With The Macro Method + 7 Bonus Gifts  If you've got a story about how The Macro Hour Podcast has positively impacted your life, we'd love to hear from you! Fill out this short form for a chance to be featured!Wanna collaborate with WarriorBabe? Click HERE! Follow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTok Welcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love ...

This episode is sponsored by Primeadine and BEAM Minerals. Primeadine by Oxford Healthspan supports your body to age well and feel yourself again through cellular renewal. Use the link or code FLIPPING20 for 20% on your first order! BEAM Minerals - Get 20% off your first order at https://beamminerals.com/FLIPPING50 with code FLIPPING50. Connect with Flipping 50: Facebook Group - Flipping50 Insiders Instagram - @Flipping50TV YouTube - @Flipping50TV More Episodes - Flipping 50 The Stronger Way Other Episodes You Might Like: Previous Episode - Building Muscle and Losing Fat in Menopause and Beyond More Like This: Resistance Training in Menopause Part 1 - Strength Training After 50: Where Do I Even Start? Resistance Training in Menopause Part 2 - You're Already Lifting — So Why Isn't It Working? Resources: Book an Ultimate Assessment with Debra! Get your HALO Method and Longevity Strategy at $497, instead of $997 rate. Together, you formulate the actual plan that will work for you! Get your lean, clean Flipping 50 Protein Powders to maintain muscle and support metabolism. Use Flipping 50 Strong Aging Index to measure what matters with an easy at-home self-assessment test you can do in minutes. These are the perimenopause rules nobody told you—and they might be exactly what your workouts have been missing. The key isn't automatically doing more. It's learning how to adjust training based on recovery, effort, experience, nutrition, and your changing physiology.  The episode outlines five perimenopause rules nobody told you and explains why flexibility may matter more than following a rigid workout formula. If this episode made you flip your workout routine — share it!

This episode is sponsored by AirDoctor. AirDoctor - Head to https://AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code FLIPPING50 and get up to $300 off ANY of their select AirDoctor models, plus you will get a 3-year warranty, absolutely FREE! All AirDoctor air purifiers come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Other Episodes You Might Like: Previous Episode - You're Already Lifting — So Why Isn't It Working? Next Episode - The Perimenopause Rules Nobody Told You About Resistance Training More Like This: Who's Really Fighting for You? How to Sort the Noise in Women's Fitness What I Would Do to Boost Fat Burning Over 40, 50 or 60 (I'm 62) Resources: Not sure you're doing what is best for you right now? Get a 90-Minute Ultimate Consultation with Debra. Together, you formulate the actual plan that will work for you!  Use Flipping 50 Strong Aging Index to measure what matters with an easy at-home self-assessment test you can do in minutes. If you still want to target both building muscle and losing fat in menopause stay with me! Know how to work with protein, calorie restriction, sleep, exercise, and hormone therapy. You'll hear why eating more protein could help you get more from your training, why perpetual dieting may not be the answer, and why sleep deserves a much bigger seat at the table.  Be ready to stop fighting your body and start working with it, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on building muscle and losing fat in menopause. If this episode made you flip your workout routine — share it!

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Trying to lose body fat without sacrificing muscle? You don't have to choose one or the other.In this Fat Loss Friday episode, I share four simple strategies to preserve muscle while accelerating fat loss. Learn why strength training matters more than ever during a calorie deficit, how protein supports your progress, why extreme dieting often backfires, and how my Calorie Hacking approach can make fat loss more effective and sustainable.Lean down, stay strong, and build a body that looks and performs its best.

In this episode I discuss:*The Energy Balance Equation*Our Bodies Energy Needs*How To Establish a Calorie Deficit and Why We Need To Be In One For Fat Loss I hope this is of help , and as always, please DM me with any questions or comments here or on Instagram @lisaanne_campbellEnjoy ❤️

Struggling to lose fat despite following your plan? This episode dives into the nuances of adherence, revealing how small deviations can sabotage progress and how to truly execute for optimal results.Timestamps:0:00 – Intro1:44 – Real client case study4:21 – Why adherence is so often overestimated5:25 – What inconsistent macros reveal7:41 – Client breakthrough: one week on a meal plan9:52 – What 100% adherence actually means11:30 – Mistake #1: Calories hit, macros missed12:47 – When too much protein isn't actually good14:29 – Mistake #2: Estimated restaurant meals17:53 – Mistake #3: Untracked bites, licks & tastes19:02 – Mistake #4: Liquid calories21:45 – Mistake #5: Condiments and sauces23:29 – Mistake #6: Missed or low-intensity cardio25:11 – Mistake #7: Swapping food macros for alcohol26:12 – How these mistakes compound28:41 – What "80–90% adherence" actually looks like30:48 – The four levels of adherence38:04 – The 7-point weekly self-audit40:49 – How locked in do you really need to be?43:54 – Fat loss purgatory46:36 – Why fat loss is a phase, not a lifestyle48:13 – Closing thoughtsLinksApply for Coaching: https://form.typeform.com/to/ubUfJiEu?utm_source=podcastFollow Jeremiah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremiahbair/Follow Andrea on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andirogersfit/Follow Natalie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natalieatswell/To Apply For Coaching With Our Team: CLICK HERE

I have been a fitness coach for 8 years and I'm here to teach you what it takes to finally lose that weight and be the best version of yourself. So if you want to  to lose weight and get your abs showing for the first time  then DM the words “abs” on instagram @kevinwuwu_ and we'll have a chat whether  or not I can help you lose that weight to get your abs for the first time

Body recomposition — the process of building muscle and losing fat simultaneously — is one of the most contested concepts in the entire fitness industry.The traditional dogma says you have to pick a lane. You're either bulking or you're cutting. You can't gain muscle in a deficit. And once you're past the beginner stage, recomp isn't on the table.But that framing is built on an oversimplification of how energy balance actually translates to body composition. And the research over the last several years has made that increasingly clear.On this week's episode of the CHASING CLARITY HEALTH & FITNESS PODCAST, I sat down with Dr. Eric Helms — competitive natural pro bodybuilder, founder of the MASS Research Review, co-author of the Muscle and Strength Pyramids, and one of the most respected researchers in the evidence-based community — to break down the science, the physiology, and the real-world coaching application of body recomposition.This episode is for:Trained lifters who've been told recomp is no longer on the tableFemale clients who've been spinning their wheels with cardio and over-restrictionCoaches who want to understand the research backing the recomp conversationAnyone tired of toggling between bulking and cutting without making real progressHERE'S WHAT WE COVER:THE THREE FORMS OF BODY RECOMPOSITION & WHY MOST PEOPLE DEFINE IT TOO NARROWLYWHY THE “YOU MUST BE IN A SURPLUS TO GROW MUSCLE” DOGMA IS AN OVERSIMPLIFICATIONFAT LOSS AS AN ENERGY-DEPENDENT PROCESS VS. MUSCLE GAIN AS A SIGNALING-DEPENDENT PROCESSWHY TRAINED LIFTERS CAN STILL RECOMP ️ THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRAINING AGE AND TRAINING ADVANCEMENTHOW PRE-SHOW BODYBUILDERS EATING UP INTO A SHOW CAN PRODUCE DRAMATIC RECOMP OUTCOMESWHY WOMEN MAY ACTUALLY HAVE A PHYSIOLOGICAL ADVANTAGE OVER MEN WHEN IT COMES TO RECOMPOSITIONWHAT ENHANCED ATHLETES TELL US ABOUT THE NATURAL LIFTER'S PHYSIOLOGICAL CEILINGTHE MINDSET PIECE THAT DETERMINES WHETHER EVERY OTHER VARIABLE ACTUALLY WORKSThis is one of the most thorough conversations on body recomposition we've done on the show  bridging cutting-edge research with real-world coaching application.If you've been stuck spinning your wheels, this episode will bring the clarity you've been missing.WHERE TO CONNECT WITH ME:Follow Brandon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandondacruz_/For Info on Brandon's Coaching Services: https://form.jotform.com/bdacruzfitness/coachinginquiryEmail: Bdacruzfitness@gmail.comMy Reading Recommendations:THE MUSCLE & STRENGTH PYRAMIDShttps://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1l54og96lf1ccw

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3444: Dr. Neal Malik explains how to build muscle effectively through a combination of heavy compound lifts, proper recovery, and targeted nutrition. Drawing on exercise science and sports nutrition recommendations, he shares practical strategies for protein intake, carbohydrate consumption, and post-workout timing that can help support strength gains and muscle growth. Quotes to ponder: "After a workout the demand for protein is high which makes it the best time to replenish it." "When you lift heavy you also need a longer break in between sets to recover and regain your strength." "Carbohydrates can help our bodies absorb that leucine rich protein more efficiently." Episode references: Bastyr University California: https://bastyr.edu American College of Sports Medicine: https://www.acsm.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3444: Dr. Neal Malik explains how to build muscle effectively through a combination of heavy compound lifts, proper recovery, and targeted nutrition. Drawing on exercise science and sports nutrition recommendations, he shares practical strategies for protein intake, carbohydrate consumption, and post-workout timing that can help support strength gains and muscle growth. Quotes to ponder: "After a workout the demand for protein is high which makes it the best time to replenish it." "When you lift heavy you also need a longer break in between sets to recover and regain your strength." "Carbohydrates can help our bodies absorb that leucine rich protein more efficiently." Episode references: Bastyr University California: https://bastyr.edu American College of Sports Medicine: https://www.acsm.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most dieters think more cardio equals more fat loss.And most of them have spent years stacking HIIT classes, bootcamps and spin sessions on top of their training, assuming the intensity of those workouts is what drives the result. But the data tells a different story. The variable doing the most work for your daily energy expenditure isn't your formal cardio sessions. It's your non-exercise activity thermogenesis, or NEAT — the daily movement you do outside of structured training.In parts one and two of this Fat Loss Series, I broke down the nutrition strategy that creates the deficit and the training strategy that preserves your muscle. In this episode, we shift into the third lever of the fat loss process, your energy output. We cover where cardio actually fits into a fat loss phase, why HIIT isn't the superior fat loss tool most people think it is, why NEAT and daily movement are the most powerful and most sustainable energy expenditure levers you have, and why your step count is one of the most important numbers you should be paying attention to if you want to lose fat and keep it off.Because the dieters who actually succeed long-term aren't the ones doing the most cardio. They're the ones who built daily movement into their lifestyles and used cardio strategically rather than as their primary tool.HERE'S WHAT WE COVER:WHY ENERGY BALANCE HAS TWO SIDES AND WHY MOST DIETERS ONLY FOCUS ON ONETHE HIGH ENERGY FLUX MODEL AND WHY MOVING MORE LETS YOU EAT MORE DURING A CUTWHAT METABOLIC ADAPTATION ACTUALLY IS AND WHERE THE 500 CALORIE DROP COMES FROMWHY 85-90% OF METABOLIC ADAPTATION DURING A DIET COMES FROM REDUCTIONS IN NEATTHE 2,000 CALORIE NEAT VARIABILITY BETWEEN PEOPLE OF THE SAME BODY WEIGHTWHY BMR ONLY VARIES BY 5-9% BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS BUT NEAT VARIES BY 2,000 CALORIESTHE ROLE OF CARDIO IN A FAT LOSS PHASE AND WHY MOST DIETERS GET IT WRONGWHY YOUR TRAINING COMES FIRST, STEPS AND NEAT COME SECOND, AND CARDIO COMES THIRDTHE RESEARCH ON HIIT VS STEADY STATE CARDIO FOR FAT LOSS OUTCOMESWHY HIIT BURNS FEWER TOTAL CALORIES THAN STEADY STATE DESPITE FEELING HARDERWHY STEADY STATE AND LISS ARE THE SMARTER MODALITIES FOR MOST DIETERSTHE FOUR COMPONENTS OF METABOLISM AND WHY NEAT IS THE LARGEST LEVER YOU CAN CONTROLWHY STEP TRACKING IS NON-NEGOTIABLE DURING A FAT LOSS PHASETHE RESEARCH ON STEP COUNT THRESHOLDS FOR EXERCISE TO ACTUALLY BE METABOLICALLY BENEFICIALTHE STEP COUNT DATA ON SUCCESSFUL WEIGHT LOSS MAINTAINERSHABIT STACKING TACTICS FOR BUILDING MOVEMENT INTO YOUR EXISTING ROUTINEWHY POST-MEAL WALKS REDUCE POST-MEAL BLOOD GLUCOSE BY OVER 50%WHERE TO CONNECT WITH ME:Follow Brandon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandondacruz_/For Info on Brandon's Coaching Services: https://form.jotform.com/bdacruzfitness/coachinginquiryEmail: Bdacruzfitness@gmail.comMy Reading Recommendations:THE MUSCLE & STRENGTH PYRAMIDShttps://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1l54og96lf1ccw

In this episode I break down exactly the type of cardio I'd recommend to people who want to lose fat without over complicating things, and some of the mistakes I see people make when it comes to cardio in a deficit.Get coached by me 1-2-1 to get in the shape of your life

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FAT LOSS GUIDE- www.colossusfitness.com1- Eat MindfullyPay attention to what and how much you're eating. Avoid distractions like watching TV or using your phone while eating. Chew your food slowly and savor each bite.2- EAT BETTER FOOD!!!Prioritize protein, eat enough fibre & drink lots of water3- Understand the difference between tolerable and intolerable hungerTolerable Hunger: You're hungry, but still in control. You can focus, function normally, and wait until your next meal.Intolerable Hunger: Hunger is consuming your thoughts. You're irritable, distracted, and likely to overeat when food becomes available.4- Get rid of the liquid/empty/garbage caloriesFill up with more low calorie5- Have regular consistent meals & be in a reasonable deficitAs Huberman says, “eat like an adult.”Eating regular, balanced meals and snacks can help stabilize blood sugar levels and prevent extreme hunger, which can lead to overeating.6- Manage Stress & Get Enough SleepLack of sleep can disrupt hunger hormones, leading to increased appetite. Aim for 7-9 hours of quality sleep per night.Listed points:Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/

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Midlife weight loss, fasting, and why fat burning isn't the same as fat loss. Gina Livy breaks it all down. If you've tried intermittent fasting and wondered why it wasn't moving the needle, this episode is for you. From insulin and cortisol to sleep, stress, and why your body holds onto fat after deprivation diets, this is weight loss for women explained the way no one else is explaining it.This episode aligns with day 46 of our Spring 2026 weight loss program. You can find the full video hosted at: www.facebook.com/groups/livymethodspring2026To learn more about The Livy Method, visit livymethod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3412: Dr. Neal Malik explores the risks of “bulking up” by overeating before building muscle, explaining why rapidly gaining fat may make long-term weight management harder. Drawing on research around fat cells, set point theory, and muscle growth, he offers a smarter approach focused on nutrient-dense foods, hydration, and sustainable strength gains without unnecessary fat accumulation. Quotes to ponder: "Imagine your body has its own internal thermostat  instead of this thermostat controlling your body temperature it controls your body weight." "Fat cells can get smaller but we can never really reduce the actual number of fat cells in the body." "I typically do not recommend individuals gain weight prior to building muscle." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3412: Dr. Neal Malik explores the risks of “bulking up” by overeating before building muscle, explaining why rapidly gaining fat may make long-term weight management harder. Drawing on research around fat cells, set point theory, and muscle growth, he offers a smarter approach focused on nutrient-dense foods, hydration, and sustainable strength gains without unnecessary fat accumulation. Quotes to ponder: "Imagine your body has its own internal thermostat  instead of this thermostat controlling your body temperature it controls your body weight." "Fat cells can get smaller but we can never really reduce the actual number of fat cells in the body." "I typically do not recommend individuals gain weight prior to building muscle." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you feel like you're doing everything right—eating less, trying to move more—but the scale isn't budging… there's a reason. In this follow-up episode, I break down one of the biggest takeaways from my conversation with Dr. Luke: why building and preserving muscle is key to your metabolism, energy, and long-term health. We'll talk about why eating less isn't always the answer, how muscle impacts fat loss, and what's really happening in your body as you age. I'll also walk you through simple mindset shifts and practical ways to start focusing on strength instead of just the scale. If you've felt stuck or frustrated with your weight after 40, this episode will help you see things differently—and give you a better way forward. Mentioned in this episode: Connect with Dr. Luke Bucci:  https://juvenon.com/

Why Eating More Is the Secret to Losing Fat (And Why It Feels Wrong at First)If you've been eating less, training harder, and still not seeing results this episode is for you.The truth is, chronic under-eating slows your metabolism, disrupts your hormones, and actually makes fat loss harder over time. And for most women, eating MORE is the missing piece...but getting there isn't easy.In this episode we'll cover:Why your body fights back when you try to increase calories (and what that actually looks like)What the scale doing when you first eat more and what it really meansThe signs that the process IS working, even when it feels like it isn'tHow to increase calories strategically without gaining unwanted fatWhy protein is your best friend through this entire processThe step-by-step approach to reverse dieting and retraining your metabolismIf you're stuck in the cycle of losing weight only to regain it, feeling softer despite eating less, or watching your energy and sleep suffer your body is telling you something. It's time to stop fighting it.This is the episode that changes how you think about food forever.

Why do so many people lose weight on keto… only to stall—or even gain it back? In this episode, Vanessa sits down with Craig Emmerich to break down one of the biggest misconceptions in fat loss: that simply eating high fat will keep the weight coming off. Together, they unpack why high-fat keto can stall fat loss, how fuel partitioning actually works, and what your body is being driven to burn based on your macronutrient intake. The PSMF Library is officially live

Everyone wants to lose weight right now… but no one's really talking about what's happening underneath it all. Especially with the rise of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, a lot of women are seeing the scale drop fast, but at what cost? In this episode, we're breaking down what's actually happening in your body when weight loss happens without the right structure, because it's not just fat loss. We talk about: → how you can lose muscle while trying to lose weight → why that directly impacts your metabolism, strength, and long-term results → what's happening to your bone health (and why it matters more than you think) → why eating high protein and doing the right workouts is non-negotiable → and how to protect your body so you don't just get smaller… but actually get stronger Because feeling weaker, more tired, and not recognizing your body after weight loss? That's not the goal. This episode will help you understand how to lose weight in a way that actually supports your metabolism, your muscle, and your long-term health, whether you're on a GLP-1, considering Ozempic, or just trying to figure out what actually works. NEXT STEPS:  Ready to finally see results with your weight loss… without starting over again? Join our free 1-hour Her Weight Loss Masterclass. We'll show you how to build a simple plan that actually works for your body—so you can lose weight, have more energy, and stay consistent... Get the clarity, structure, and direction you've been missing.

We start with our usual chit chat before moving into our Q&A for the week:What's one fat loss rule that everyone follows but doesn't actually matter or work?If someone isn't losing weight, what's the most likely thing they are getting wrong?If you had to pick perfect diet or perfect training, which would you pick?How do you prevent weight regain after a diet?What would you do if you had to lose fat with zero tracking?The most valuable thing to a podcast is sharing your thoughts through a written review and a 5-Star Rating - it's the ultimate gift! If this episode left you inspired, we'd absolutely love just 1 minute of your time to leave your valuable rating and review. Your feedback means the world to us!Click here the link below to download your FREE Fat Loss GuideTo follow us: Ash: https://www.instagram.com/ash__lane/Brad: https://www.instagram.com/trainwithbrad/And to follow more on our journey across Aus - make sure you're following: https://www.instagram.com/thelanewayontour/To register for our FREE 5-Day Fat Loss Forever Challenge:Join here: https://www.ashlane.com.au/

Are you still relying on cardio for fat loss and wondering why your body isn't changing the way it used to? In this Friday Extra Credit episode of Fat Loss School, I'm breaking down the biggest strength training myths for women over 50—and why letting go of these outdated beliefs is the key to finally losing belly fat, boosting metabolism, and building a strong, capable body. If you grew up in the era of: Step aerobics and long cardio sessions “Burn more calories” messaging Fear of getting bulky from lifting weights …you are not alone. But those strategies are no longer serving your body in midlife. In this episode, you'll learn: ✔ Why strength training is more effective than cardio for fat loss after 50 ✔ The truth about “toning” vs. building muscle ✔ Why it's never too late to build strength and improve metabolism ✔ How to strength train at home (no gym required!) ✔ Why you don't need long workouts to see results ✔ The role of strength training in preventing muscle loss (sarcopenia) and supporting bone health ✔ Why consistency—not perfection—is what actually transforms your body Ready to learn to strength train plus improve your nutrition for effective fat loss after age 50? Then join me in my next FASTer Way to Fat Loss® class for women 50+:  https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN 

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Message us on “Summer Shred” on Instagram @ColossusFit for a special offerIf you feel like you've been doing everything right but the scale just isn't moving, this one's going to hit home.Here's the truth. Fat loss doesn't just stall for no reason. There's always something going on under the surface.After coaching over 5,500 clients, we've seen the same patterns come up again and again. So today, I'm breaking down the 5 silent fat loss killers that are probably holding you back right now.And more importantly, I'm going to show you exactly what to fix this week so you can start seeing real results again.(0:00) - IntroListed points:Silent success killers:Going half inUnder reportingWeek mindset (You need more motivational inputs and support)Low step countUsing dieting as an excuse why you can't train hardSmash through your plateau with this 7-Day Rest:Track all food (no guessing)Hit protein daily8–12k steps per daySleep 7+ hoursPlan your weekend BEFORE it happensThanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit ➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: ⁠https://colossusfitness.com/⁠

Send a textI'm resharing this episode because this is one of the most common frustrations I see:“I'm eating clean… so why am I not losing fat?”In this episode, I break down the real reasons why clean eating alone doesn't guarantee fat loss.I talk about how even healthy foods can slow progress when portion sizes are underestimated. Foods like nuts, avocado, granola, salmon, and peanut butter are great — but calories still matter. Energy balance still matters.I explain why tracking your food for a few days can be eye-opening, and how small daily miscalculations add up over time.We also go deeper into metabolic adaptation, especially for women over 35. Long-term dieting can slow your metabolism and increase cravings. I explain how reverse dieting can help restore metabolic function and support long-term fat loss.Another important point: water retention. When you start strength training, your body holds water during muscle repair. The scale may not move — or may even go up — even though you're progressing.That's why I recommend:Tracking food intake for awarenessMeasuring portions accuratelyTraining full body strength 2–3 times per weekTaking progress photos and measurementsFocusing on consistency, not perfectionYou're not broken. You're not failing. You might just be missing a few key details.If you've ever felt stuck despite “doing everything right,” this episode will help you understand what's really happening — and what to adjust.

Most people still think about physique transformation in black & white: you're either cutting or you're bulking.But in my coaching, I use a third strategy—body recomposition—when it's the right client, at the right time, under the right conditions.This episode breaks down exactly how I coach recomp phases to help high performers improve both ends of the spectrum—gain muscle & lose fat at the same time—while optimizing their health, recovery & long-term sustainability.If you're a high performer, physique enthusiast or high-level lifestyle client looking to elevate your approach, this episode will give you the full framework.WE COVER:WHEN & WHY I USE RECOMP PHASESWHO RECOMP PHASES ARE BEST FOR & WHO THEY'RE NOT FORTHE CLIENT CONDITIONS I LOOK FOR BEFORE DEPLOYING RECOMPSETTING THE FOUNDATION FOR RECOMPINGNUTRITION STRATEGY FOR BODY RECOMPTRAINING STRATEGY FOR RECOMPINGLIFESTYLE, STEPS & RECOVERY STRATEGYPSYCHOLOGY OF RECOMPINGHOW THIS FITS INTO MY HEALTH-CENTRIC COACHING MODEL TO BUILD A BODY THAT'S BOTH RESPONSIVE & RESILIENTIf you've ever been stuck between wanting to build but not wanting to gain fat or wanting to lean out but not sacrifice muscle, this episode is for you.WHERE TO CONNECT WITH ME:Follow Brandon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandondacruz_/Email: Bdacruzfitness@gmail.comFor Info on Brandon's Coaching Services: https://form.jotform.com/bdacruzfitness/coachinginquiryBrandon's Website: https://www.brandondacruzfit.comMy Reading Recommendations: THE MUSCLE & STRENGTH PYRAMIDS https://getdpd.com/cart/hoplink/25469?referrer=1l54og96lf1ccw

Today you're going to hear a real conversation with two women who decided to do this journey together. Not perfectly. Not obsessively. But together. They talk about: Losing weight and inches of fat The accountability that comes from having a friend alongside you And maybe most importantly… how their "why" shifted Because this wasn't about “getting skinny.” It was about: Getting stronger Feeling confident in their bodies Showing up for themselves in midlife And actually enjoying the process instead of white-knuckling it So take a listen — not just for the results they're seeing, but for the mindset shift, the laughter, and the reminder that fat loss doesn't have to be lonely or miserable. Join my next 21-Day FASTer Way to Fat Loss® RESET for fabulous-over-fifty women here: https://www.fasterwaycoach.com/AMYBRYAN Contact me and grab a freebie here: www.linktr.ee/amybryanfasterway 

I'm breaking down why fat loss isn't happening even when you think you're in a calorie deficit - and it's probably not because your body is broken. We'll talk tracking mistakes, muscle loss, metabolic adaptation, hormones, and why exercise alone won't save you. If you're frustrated, stuck, and doing “everything right,” this episode is for you.Fit For Hiking Guides  — Workouts to get you trail-ready.Mountain Metabolic Coaching — Fat loss, body recomposition, nutrition, hormones, performance, all with full 1:1 coach support. More Resources — Wellness tips, hiking + travel guides, and blogs.Shop My Favorite Gear — Amazon storefrontFit For Hiking Instagram Bradee Instagram 

Dorian Yates is a former professional bodybuilder, six-time Mr. Olympia winner and a pioneer of high-intensity, low-volume training for building muscle size and strength. He explains how anyone can vastly improve their fitness, mindset and appearance by training with weights just two or three days per week for less than an hour. We also discuss how to determine your natural strengths and passions and select which life path is right for you. Dorian also shares his journey and transformation from wayward youth to world champion athlete, his exploration of psychedelics, views on cannabis and on longevity and health optimization more generally. The knowledge and wisdom Dorian shares is valuable to men and women of all ages. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman David Protein: https://davidprotein.com/huberman Joovv: https://joovv.com/huberman Our Place: https://fromourplace.com/huberman LMNT: https://drinklmnt.com/huberman Function Health: https://functionhealth.com/huberman Timestamps (00:00:00) Dorian Yates (00:03:17) High-Intensity Training, Bodybuilding, Blood & Guts (00:09:15) Muscular Failure, Stimulate & Recover; Anabolics (00:12:04) Sponsors: David & Joovv (00:14:33) Muscle Pump, Stimulus; Recovery Weeks (00:17:32) Beginners & Learning Correct Mechanics; Diabetes (00:22:13) Research vs Real World, Tool: High-Intensity, Low-Volume Training, HIIT Sprints (00:28:53) Bodybuilding Journey, Reading, Training Logs, Aspiration, Parents (00:39:21) Sponsors: AG1 & Our Place (00:42:46) TRT, Steroids, Genetics, Early Bodybuilding Career; Tool: Steroid Risks (00:53:57) Father & Son Relationship; Training Evolution (00:58:31) Workout Intensity & Motivation, Self-Mastery, Transforming Anger (01:05:34) Death; Opportunity Analysis; Bodybuilders, Steroids & Diuretics (01:12:18) Human Possibility, Fitness & Health Progression, Nutrition (01:16:05) Sponsor: LMNT (01:17:26) Mike Mentzer (01:20:42) 1992-1993 Mr. Olympia, Underdog vs Favorite Mindset (01:30:22) Inspiration & Achieving Goal; Retirement, Transition & Identity (01:38:52) Flexibility, Winning vs Loving the Process (01:43:08) Aging, Exercise & Posture (01:46:34) Sponsor: Function (01:48:22) Losing Muscle & Diet Change; Breathing; Health & Mind (01:52:02) Psychedelics, DMT, Ayahuasca, Perspective & Connection (02:01:20) Risks, Research & Psychedelics; Brain Plasticity, Perspective Change (02:06:23) Sunlight & Mood, Schizophrenia, Dopamine, Mitochondria (02:12:15) Cannabis, Smoking & Health; Cancer; Breathwork (02:19:34) Cannabis & Motivation, Individual Variation, THC Levels (02:25:22) Plant Medicine, Kratom, Natural Plants vs Extracts (02:28:53) Training for Women, Losing Fat & Resistance Training; Resilience (02:33:52) DY Nutrition, Supplements; Life Purpose & Consciousness (02:44:40) Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter Disclaimer & Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SummaryChase and Chris are back for another Coaches Roundtable episode, answering your health and fitness questions! They kick things off with a fun throwback chat about old-school music players (remember Zune?) and celebrate reaching 70,000 podcast downloads—thanks to YOU!They dive into updates about the current challenge and why simple habits like eating more fiber and hitting step goals are what truly create lasting fat loss. From there, they answer listener questions, including how to eat more protein (especially if you're not into meat), how to know when to lift heavier weights, and how big your calorie deficit should be.Whether you're new to fitness or deep into your journey, there's something here for you. Get ready to laugh, learn, and leave with practical tips you can apply right away.Chapters(00:00) Celebrating 70,000 Downloads & iTunes Throwbacks(03:26) Challenge Update: Building Belief Through Small Wins(07:09) How to Eat More Protein (Without Loving Meat)(11:54) Understanding Food Volume vs. Food Density(15:22) When to Increase Your Weights in the Gym(19:07) Why Form Videos Matter (& Horror Stories from the Gym)(25:26) How Far Into a Calorie Deficit Should You Go?(29:42) No Q&A Next Week + Chris Heads to the SunshineSUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show: https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7How to Connect with Us:Chase's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changing_chase/Chris' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conquer_fitness2021/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/665770984678334/Interested in 1:1 Coaching: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/1on1-coachingJoin The Fit Fam Collective: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/fit-fam-collective

Are you doing all the right things—clean eating, daily workouts, supplements—yet feeling tired, inflamed, or stuck in a midlife plateau? On today's deep-dive episode of The Coach Debbie Potts Show, we unravel the hidden biology behind slow metabolism, stubborn fat gain, chronic fatigue, and the loss of muscle as we age. Coach Debbie Potts—FDN-P, FNTP, NASM-CPT, and certified PNOĒ Metabolic Analyst—guides you through the interconnected systems that determine how you age, burn fat, build muscle, and generate energy from the inside out. This is not your typical "eat less, move more" conversation. This is FutureYou Biology—the science of rebuilding metabolism, rewiring resilience, and restoring cellular safety so you can thrive, not struggle, in midlife. In This Episode, You'll Learn: PNOĒ Metabolic Testing — Your Real-Time Metabolic Blueprint How RER, VO₂ Max, FatMax, and ventilatory efficiency reveal whether your metabolism is stuck in sugar-burning mode or capable of efficient, flexible fat oxidation. AMPK — The Fat-Burning, Repair, and Longevity Switch Why Zone 2, fasting windows, cold exposure, and specific nutrients activate AMPK to improve mitochondria, reduce inflammation, and enhance metabolic flexibility. The Cell Danger Response (CDR) — When Mitochondria Hit the Brakes Based on Dr. Robert Naviaux's research, we explore why chronic stress, toxins, infections, or trauma push your mitochondria into "protection mode"—slowing metabolism, lowering energy, and blocking fat loss. The Vagus Nerve — The Hidden Root of Weight Loss Resistance If your nervous system doesn't feel safe, your metabolism won't unlock. Learn how vagal tone affects digestion, hormones, inflammation, and fat-burning—and how to train the vagus for better metabolic outcomes. mTOR + Protein After 40 — How to Rebuild Muscle & Strength Why women and men after 40 need higher protein, targeted leucine, and heavy strength training to overcome anabolic resistance and maintain metabolic rate and longevity. Cortisol, Hormones & Aging The stress-metabolism connection: how elevated cortisol suppresses thyroid function, blocks fat burning, and accelerates aging—and how to fix the rhythm. The FutureYou™ Formula How AMPK, mTOR, the vagus nerve, and mitochondrial health integrate into a personalized, test-not-guess blueprint for metabolic harmony. Featured Framework: FutureYou™ Meal Method Protein-forward, leucine-optimized meals to turn on muscle protein synthesis, maintain metabolic health, and improve fat-burning—especially for midlife women and men. "Protein is the ignition switch for metabolism. Leucine is the spark plug." — Coach Debbie Takeaway Aging well isn't luck—it's strategy. When you retrain metabolism, restore cellular safety, and rebuild vagal resilience, your body becomes capable of fat-burning, muscle building, and long-lasting energy again. It's time to rewrite your midlife biology and create your FutureYou. Work With Coach Debbie Ready to stop guessing and start testing? Book your PNOĒ Metabolic Test or schedule a discovery call at:

00:00 - Intro00:52 - Dan John on the Value of the Chest Expander06:24 - Easy Strength and Armor Building Formula for Pickleball14:15 - Overhead Squat Mobility16:01 - Building Strong Tendons and Ligaments Over Time22:51 - Improving Sleep and Recovery with Sauna30:58 - Armor Building Formula for Adult Athletes34:17 - Dan John's Training Journals for Progress50:38 - The Right Way to Train and Lose Fat59:21 - Building Strength and Fitness After 55► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.

Get Cozy Earth temperature-cooling sheets at witsandweights.com/cozyearth and use code WITSANDWEIGHTS for 20% offJoin the 6-Week Strong Finish Challenge starting November 18th at witsandweights.com/physique and use code FREEPLAN for a custom nutrition plan. Learn to maintain your strength and body composition through the holidays using flexible systems (optimal, minimum, and bailout strategies) instead of rigid plans that collapse under pressure.--Your body isn't listening. You train consistently, watch your protein, do everything the evidence says, but body recomposition isn't happening.The problem isn't your effort. It's the signal between your actions and your physiology.Discover the 5 biggest body recomp mistakes keeping intelligent, hard-working lifters stuck at the same body fat and muscle mass for months.You'll get specific fixes to align your training, nutrition, and recovery so your body can actually build muscle and lose fat simultaneously... even if you're over 40.Episode ResourcesTry MacroFactor free for 2 weeks with code WITSANDWEIGHTS at witsandweights.com/macrofactorTimestamps0:00 - Why your body ignores your effort despite consistent training2:49 - Mistake #1: Eating like you're dieting instead of building muscle8:17 - Mistake #2: Training to burn calories instead of build muscle 13:42 - Mistake #3: Ignoring recovery and sleep 23:20 - Mistake #4: Tracking the wrong metrics 28:25 - Mistake #5: Expecting rapid resultsSupport the show

If you're telling yourself you "Can't do....xyz"(Fill in the blank - "I can't eat that way, I can't track macros, I can't go to the gym every day, I can't workout at home with kids, I can't...or I won't?)And your goal is to lose fat and live a strong and powerful lifestyle as a mother...Then it's time we look at it from a different angle. Let's talk about capacity work. How is your energetic capacity these days? Because it is likely the reason you're not achieving your goals.Download the DIY Macros Guide HERE!Take the free Training! "The 3 Simple Fundamentals to Losing Fat & Getting Lean and Strong as a Mother (The Simple Puzzle Piece you've Been Missing!)"Join the Mom Athlete Community today! Make the healthy habits of living your fit lifestyle a natural part of your every day life while gaining support and making connections!Grab the Metabolism Made Simple mini course HERE!FREE! Download my "15 Random Tips to NOT Overeat + Guilt Free Eating Out Guide!"

In this episode of the Discover Strength Podcast, CEO and exercise physiologist Luke Carlson is joined by longtime client Dr. Brian Davis to discuss his journey to increasing lean muscle, losing fat, getting stronger, and pursuing healthy aging.With over 10 years of training at Discover Strength, Dr. Davis shares how pairing evidence-based strength training with a GLP-1 allowed him to lose significant weight without sacrificing muscle or metabolic health. He reflects on the mindset, consistency, and simple workout structure that helped him stay strong and resilient through the highs and lows of life.This real-world success story is packed with insights for anyone navigating body change, modern weight loss interventions, and the science of healthy aging.Discover Strength offers free Introductory Workouts at any location across the United States. You can schedule your free Introductory Workout HERE !

You've tried every diet under the sun, yet you're still stuck eating 1,200 calories and not losing fat. In this episode, Caitlen breaks down what no one tells you about reverse dieting, metabolism health, and the mental work required to finally see results. You'll learn why staying stuck in fear is costing you more than just progress, and how reverse dieting (done right) can help you achieve sustainable fat loss (without keto, GLP-1's, restrictive eating, or any kind of yo-yo dieting), food freedom, and long-term weight loss results through tracking macros and healing your metabolism.

In the fitness industry, it is common to be exposed to goals and marketing around weight loss or muscle gain in isolation. This episode is a discussion around body recomposition, being, achieving both of those goals at once. We speak about the importance of using metrics that are exclusive of scale weight, as the scales can be influenced by a variety of factors. We also expand on ideas of where people go wrong in their health and fitness journey, including goal nutrition, training, recovery and expectations. Please leave us a review to let us know what you think of our podcast ! Follow us on instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/sharellegrant⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/daniantonellos

Many people are always trying to chase the best methods for losing body fat, or are looking to lose body fat and increase muscle mass at the same time. Many people are looking for the simple hack or the quickest way to do so, but that does not exist unless you adhere to Coach Eric's 5 rules. He lays out what to do and how to do it, nutrition, exercise recommendation and lifestye changes.     Only buy what you need, use Think Fitness Life's trusted affiliates when the service/supplement is right for you.  For Physical Assistance Think Fitness Life Coaching is backed by 25 years of Experience guiding people to fitness freedom. Learn more Mention “Kickstart discount” for 10% off your first month.   For Therapy Services we partnered with BetterHelp: A telehealth therapy service connecting people with licensed mental health therapists. Learn more By using the referral link you receive 10% off your first month. Disclaimer: We're here to share ideas and inspiration, not medical advice. Please check with your doctor before making any changes to your health or fitness routine.

➢ Head to our website and apply for coaching www.colossusfitness.comWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about must know unique gym hacks, the best time to workout for best results and how to improve recovery.Josh quote (14:46) : “Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about dancing in the rain.” - Greg PlittKyle quote (19:24): “The body keeps score. If we don't take care of ourselves physically, if we don't align ourselves properly, it doesn't matter how strong we are mentally or spiritually.”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout (26:23): Chris RogersQuestion 1 (00:27) - Is it possible to lose weight without tracking my food intake?Question 2 (28:05)- Is there really a ‘best' time to train, or does it just depend on your schedule?Question 3 (32:31)- I've been pretty sore no matter what I do, what are some eas ways to improve my recovery?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/

Stan Efferding is an IFBB pro bodybuilder and has his bachelor of science in psychology and exercise science from the University of Oregon. Stan is a multiple all -time world record holding powerlifter and has been training high school, Collegiate, and Professional athletes for over 25 years. He has conducted over 200 seminars in 14 countries and in all 50 states. Today on the show we discuss: why building muscle is possible well into your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond, the overlooked longevity benefits of strength training, why consistency and enjoyment matter more than crushing yourself with intensity, why machines can be just as effective (and safer) than free weights, the three training principles that matter most for growth after 40, the key nutrition strategies you need to know for building muscle and losing fat, why metabolism doesn't actually slow down with age and much more. Today's sponsor: ⁠⁠Timeline Nutrition⁠⁠ Upgrade your mitochondrial health with Mitopure. Timeline is offering 20% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to ⁠https://www.timeline.com/doug⁠⁠ and use code DOUG to get 20% off your order. ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you've consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:00 - Intro00:57 - Understanding the High Volume in the ABF07:43 - Alternating Barbell and Kettlebell Workouts12:07 - Dan John's Travel Workout Routine16:12 - Making Meditation a Daily Practice and Its Benefits23:32 - The Value of Suitcase Carry27:22 - Running the Armor Building Formula Twice a Week33:09 - Starting Olympic Lifts as a Powerlifter36:22 - Dan John's Guide to Losing 50 Pounds41:32 - Adding Pull-ups to Armor Building?!43:45 - Reaching 30 Mins in ABF, Next?45:50 - The Best Way to Increase ABF Numbers► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.

Dr. Joey Munoz is a Ph.D. in Nutritional Science and the founder of Fit4Life Academy. With a passion for evidence-based fitness and nutrition, Dr. Joey has dedicated his career to helping individuals transform their body composition through sustainable practices. He combines his academic expertise and personal experience to debunk fitness myths and promote healthy habits. Dr. Joey has successfully guided hundreds of clients to achieve their health and fitness goals with a balanced and holistic approach. Today on the show we discuss: why building muscle and losing fat at the same time is possible, why body composition matters far more than just weight loss, how excess body fat drives inflammation and chronic disease, the training principles that actually maximize muscle growth and fat loss, the nutrition rules that make body recomposition sustainable, why consistency and loving the process matter more than quick fixes, and much more. Today's sponsor: ⁠LivOn Labs⁠ Right now you can get a FREE carton of Lypo-Spheric® B Complex Plus ($56 value) with any full-price purchase from ⁠LivOnLabs.com⁠. This supplement has the B vitamins and minerals you need to turn food into sustained, natural energy throughout the day. Just add B Complex Plus and any other full-priced supplement to your cart and enter code BOPST24 at checkout.  ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you've consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back! Today's episode is diving into a super common frustration, "I swear I'm eating in a deficit, but I'm not losing fat". If this sounds familiar, don't worry, your metabolism isn't "broken". What's happening is usually one of two things: either you're intentionally eating more than you think, or you're setting yourself up with habits that increase hunger and push you to overeat. September Shred waitlist: Join Here!Save 10% on HAPI supplements with code EmmaThe EmPowered Community free Facebook group Follow Emma on InstagramFollow Emma on Facebook

In this episode of Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Stephanie Estima to uncover the five biggest mistakes women often make when trying to lose fat—like cutting calories for too long, not getting enough sleep, fearing carbs, overdoing cardio, and being their own worst critic. Dr. Estima shares practical, science-backed strategies to help women achieve sustainable fat loss, balance their hormones, and shift their mindset toward nourishment, rest, and self-compassion. They also dive into smart exercise tips, why creatine is a game-changer, and how gratitude can transform your health journey. This conversation is packed with actionable advice and inspiration to help you feel empowered, not restricted, on your path to true wellness.