Podcasts about weight loss strategies

Send us a textWelcome back to Part 2 of Love & Marriage with Drew and Jordan Brannon — a candid, heartfelt conversation about navigating competition, partnership, and growth within marriage. In this episode, they open up about how they decided to pursue bodybuilding, the emotional and logistical challenges of prep, the moments where selfishness shows up, and how support, boundaries, communication, and presence evolve through the journey. They discuss adjusting to new normals, losing and rebuilding connection during busy seasons, choosing battles wisely, remembering your coaches are human, and learning to pause instead of react when tension rises. From competing together, to the importance of noticing changes in your partner, to how social media can distort communication, to the reminder that marriage is work — but worth it — this episode offers relatable insight, humor (yes, including the creamer story

If you've ever thought, “I know what I should do, I'm just not doing it," this episode is for you. Lisa Oldson, M.D. shares why it's completely normal to struggle with follow through, even when you know what works for your health, weight, and wellness. Learn how asking for help, hiring support, or building accountability can make change easier, more consistent, and far more sustainable. Weight loss is hard, and even experts need support at times. You deserve that support too! Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a text In this episode of Love and Marriage Fusion Hack Drew and Jordan Brannon share three transformative tips for evolving your relationship through every phase of life and prep. They explore how intentional communication during date nights can strengthen emotional connection, why saying “I don't have time” is often a symptom of deeper disconnection, and how starting with your “protein”—both nutritionally and relationally—can reset priorities. The conversation unpacks the importance of decoupling food from fun, finding the “why” behind your shared rituals, and using nature as a grounding tool to reconnect. Whether you're navigating fitness goals, personal growth, or marriage challenges, this episode is a powerful reminder that evolution in love starts with awareness, communication, and intention. Jordan Brannon is an IFBB Bikini Olympian, coach, and entrepreneur. Beyond fitness, she champions mental health and stress management, promoting a holistic approach to well-being. Her journey inspires others to unlock their full potential.http://www.pinellasultimate.comhttps://www.instagram.com/jayybrannon_ifbbpro Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textIn this heartfelt two-part series, Love & Marriage With Drew and Jordan Brannon (Part 1), we dive deep into what it really takes to build and sustain a lasting relationship. From navigating breakups and family dynamics to rebuilding trust and communication, Drew and Jordan open up about the messy, beautiful, and transformative stages of their journey together. They discuss how they met while still in other relationships, the emotional toll of infidelity, and the impact of hormonal changes like TRT on decision-making and connection. Through candid reflections on competition, therapy, and the power of choosing love daily, this episode reminds listeners that strong relationships aren't built on comparison—they're forged through honesty, growth, and commitment.Jordan Brannon is an IFBB Bikini Olympian, coach, and entrepreneur. Beyond fitness, she champions mental health and stress management, promoting a holistic approach to well-being. Her journey inspires others to unlock their full potential.http://www.pinellasultimate.comhttps://www.instagram.com/jayybrannon_ifbbproDrew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

In today's episode, Lisa Oldson, MD, talks about the guilt that so many women feel when taking time for self-care, and how that guilt can sabotage even our best intentions around weight loss and wellness. Using insights from habit science, Dr. Lisa explains how to change your mindset, build routines that last, and make self-care a natural part of your daily life. Whether you want to exercise regularly, eat more vegetables, or simply feel at peace prioritizing your own health, this episode will help you reframe your thoughts in order to make self-care a habit that sticks for good.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a text In this Fusion Hack, Yvette Montero shares a powerful meal planning hack that blends everyday dining with the power of AI. Discover how to use ChatGPT to analyze restaurant menus, create balanced meal options, and make smarter nutritional choices on the go. Greg adds insight into how AI can simplify decision-making and support healthier habits when used intentionally. The key takeaway? Be specific with your prompts—clear inputs lead to smarter, more personalized results. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to streamline meal planning with technology-driven precision. Yvette Montero is an IFBB Bikini Pro, FitBody Fusion Coach, and Travel Coordinator dedicated to helping athletes reach peak performance while balancing lifestyle, discipline, and travel. With years of experience in the fitness industry, she brings a passion for strength, aesthetics, and personal growth to every client she coaches. As a competitive athlete, Yvette understands the commitment it takes to excel on stage and off. She works closely with aspiring and seasoned competitors through FitBody Fusion, guiding them in nutrition, training, mindset, and posing techniques to maximize their potential. Follow her journey and insights into fitness, competition prep, and lifestyle coaching on Instagram: @yvette.cassandra.ifbbprohttps://www.instagram.com/yvette.cassandra.ifbbpro/Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textTraveling, eating out, or flying for a show? You can live a macro-balanced lifestyle without sacrificing the fun! In this episode we sit down with Yvette Montero, IFBB Pro and longtime FitBody Fusion coach, to break down real-world strategies for tracking macros when life gets busy.From using MyFitnessPal effectively to navigating restaurants and airports, Yvette shares her best tips for staying consistent—without feeling restricted. Learn how to choose, not lose, when it comes to food freedom, mindset, and balance. Whether you're prepping for a show or just want to stay fit while traveling, this episode will help you create a flexible and sustainable routine that fits your goals and your life.

Earlier this year, we released an episode with author and marketing guru Bridget Brennan, who happens to also be a dear friend of Dr. Lisa. Bridget interviewed Dr. Lisa for episode 100 in order to pull back the curtains a bit for our loyal listeners. Today, we're releasing PART 2 of that interview. Dr. Lisa will be back next week to help you with some tips to live healthier, longer, and at your happy weight! Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textEver wonder how to stay resilient when life forces you to start from zero? In this powerful Fusion Hack episode, IFBB Pro Maria Acosta shares how she moved from Venezuela to the U.S. alone at 19, learned English from scratch, and rebuilt her life one challenge at a time. From having only $10 in her account to becoming a professional athlete and entrepreneur, Maria shows how adapting to change, embracing a growth mindset, and writing down what you truly want can completely transform your path.Her story is a reminder that success isn't luck—it's built on clarity, consistency, and resilience. Whether you're chasing a dream, building a business, or redefining your purpose, this episode will help you align your mindset with your goals and create the life you want.Maria Acosta, originally from Venezuela, is a distinguished IFBB Bikini Pro and a dedicated Lifestyle, Prep, and Mindset Coach. She began her bodybuilding journey at 16 and moved to the United States seven years ago to pursue her dream of becoming a professional athlete, earning her IFBB Pro status at the 2021 North American Championships. In 2024, Maria showcased her exceptional talent by winning the Bikini titles at both the Miami Muscle Beach Pro and the Klash Series Southern USA Championships Pro, culminating in a remarkable 7th place finish at her Olympia debut. Beyond the stage, she is passionate about guiding individuals toward balanced lifestyles through her coaching platform, Mavi Fit Club. Maria's philosophy centers on trusting the process and believing in oneself, principles she embodies and instills in her clients. http://mavifitclub.comhttps://www.instagram.com/mvbozoWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textThis episode dives into how controlling your environment, mindset, and daily habits drives long-term health and performance. IFBB pro Maria Acosta shares her vulnerable story of overcoming anorexia and bulimia as a teen ballerina in Venezuela and how bodybuilding and proper nutrition helped her redefine food as fuel. She explains why every mistake is an opportunity to improve, how to surround yourself with people who lift you up, and why true success comes from making a difference—even to just one person. Drawing from lessons like being “1% better every day” and focusing on process over outcome, Maria offers practical insight into resilience, relapse prevention, and self-awareness. Through honesty and humor, she reveals how mindset shifts and healthy habits can transform not just your body—but your life.Maria Acosta, originally from Venezuela, is a distinguished IFBB Bikini Pro and a dedicated Lifestyle, Prep, and Mindset Coach. She began her bodybuilding journey at 16 and moved to the United States seven years ago to pursue her dream of becoming a professional athlete, earning her IFBB Pro status at the 2021 North American Championships. In 2024, Maria showcased her exceptional talent by winning the Bikini titles at both the Miami Muscle Beach Pro and the Klash Series Southern USA Championships Pro, culminating in a remarkable 7th place finish at her Olympia debut. Beyond the stage, she is passionate about guiding individuals toward balanced lifestyles through her coaching platform, Mavi Fit Club. Maria's philosophy centers on trusting the process and believing in oneself, principles she embodies and instills in her clients. http://mavifitclub.comhttps://www.instagram.com/mvbozoWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

When life gets busy with travel, weddings, or family events, healthy eating can feel impossible. In this practical episode, Lisa Oldson, MD, shares a story about her client Carol, her son Avi, and what it really means to “get your ducks in a row.”You'll learn three simple, doable strategies for eating well when you're on the road or facing a hectic week, and how to shift your mindset so you stay in control instead of letting “the food happen to you.”Whether you're heading to a wedding, a work trip, or a weekend away, this episode will help you plan ahead, stay calm, and keep your goals on track. Because when your ducks are in a row, you're ready for anything.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this Fusion Hack episode, IFBB Pro Arin Cahee joins the team to share the real truth behind evolving as an athlete—from what she thought she knew about glute training to what it actually takes to build a balanced, championship physique.

Steve welcomes Missy Malone of My Pure Health Solutions (gruberhealth.com) to discuss three game-changing strategies for weight loss that every listener needs to hear: It's not your fault you can't lose weight Turn fat burn on naturally with breakthrough technology Lose it, and learn how to keep it off Steve guides the conversation, asking Missy: why so many struggle with weight, how her system naturally boosts metabolism, and how people can ensure results last. This episode delivers practical, science-backed answers to the biggest questions about weight loss. Visit GruberHealth.com to start your journey 

Send us a textIn this inspiring continuation of her story, IFBB Pro Arin Cahee shares how discipline, self-belief, and love shaped her journey from a small-town forklift driver to a professional bodybuilder. After meeting her now-fiancé and coach, Troy, Arin's passion for fitness evolved from curiosity to purpose. She opens up about how their relationship was built on mutual respect, not attraction, and how that dynamic pushed her to excel both personally and professionally. From earning her pro card at the Amateur Olympia to remaining undefeated in the NPC, Arin's story highlights the power of consistency, growth through mentorship, and the mindset shift that comes from falling in love with the process—not just the results. She also discusses how sobriety became a game-changer in her progress, emphasizing the importance of awareness, nutrition, and inner discipline. Whether you're an athlete, aspiring competitor, or someone chasing self-improvement, this episode reveals what it truly takes to transform your life from the inside out.Arin Cahee is a dedicated Personal Trainer and proud IFBB Bikini Pro who turned her passion for fitness into a thriving career. From her first steps in the gym to earning her Pro card, Arin's journey is a testament to hard work, discipline, and resilience. When she's not sculpting physiques or prepping for shows, Arin enjoys exploring hobbies that keep her grounded and energized.https://www.instagram.com/_arin.cahee_/Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

This week, Lisa Oldson, MD explores the pumpkin spice craze and how small seasonal habits can quietly sabotage your health goals. Learn what's really in your favorite pumpkin spice creamer and how to enjoy fall treats mindfully, without guilt, without weight gain, and without the sugar crash.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this Fusion Hack we are joined by Anne Lemus to discuss the essential steps for preparing for your blood draw to ensure accurate lab results. The conversation breaks down a 24-hour pre-lab strategy that covers hydration, nutrition, supplements, and medication timing—especially for those on thyroid medication, HRT, or peptides like GLP-1s. Anne emphasizes understanding how these factors, along with exercise intensity, sleep quality, stress, and alcohol intake, can significantly influence your lab values. The episode explores how hormonal testing varies by menstrual phase and why consistency in timing matters for tracking results accurately. Whether you're managing HRT, thyroid health, or overall wellness goals, this episode provides actionable, science-backed insights for optimizing your next lab experience.Anne Lemus is a dedicated IFBB Bikini Pro and experienced Fitness & Nutrition Coach, empowering individuals to transform their health and achieve their physique goals through balanced strategies and sustainable habits. With a strong foundation in competitive bodybuilding, Anne uses her expertise to guide clients through tailored fitness programs and personalized nutrition plans that promote strength, confidence, and long-term success. Her journey as a professional athlete fuels her passion for helping others unlock their full potential, whether they're stepping on stage or striving for a healthier lifestyle. Anne's coaching philosophy focuses on creating balance, fostering self-discipline, and embracing the mindset needed for lasting results.

Send us a textIn this episode, Anne Lemus, a Fit Body Fusion coach, master's athlete, and menopause advocate, dives deep into the science and strategy behind hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and women's health. She explains the crucial difference between being “medically in range” and being personally optimal, helping listeners understand how to interpret and track their thyroid, cortisol, and hormone panels for genuine well-being. The episode highlights how to properly prepare for lab testing—covering hydration, fasting, and timing—and how lifestyle factors such as sleep, stress management, and nutrition directly influence hormone balance. With practical insights on functional health, inflammation, and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), Anne empowers women to take charge of their health and discover what true hormonal balance feels like.Anne Lemus is a dedicated IFBB Bikini Pro and experienced Fitness & Nutrition Coach, empowering individuals to transform their health and achieve their physique goals through balanced strategies and sustainable habits. With a strong foundation in competitive bodybuilding, Anne uses her expertise to guide clients through tailored fitness programs and personalized nutrition plans that promote strength, confidence, and long-term success. Her journey as a professional athlete fuels her passion for helping others unlock their full potential, whether they're stepping on stage or striving for a healthier lifestyle. Anne's coaching philosophy focuses on creating balance, fostering self-discipline, and embracing the mindset needed for lasting results.

Tired of fad diets, trendy supplements, or “quick-fix” weight loss hacks? Lisa Oldson, MD shares her five secrets to sustainable weight loss, from sitting with cravings to reading ingredient labels and staying actively engaged in your health journey. Learn practical, science-backed strategies for lasting weight loss, better habits, and a healthier, longer life.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.Get the Smart Weight Loss Coaching Podcast Workbook for episodes 1 - 50 at www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com

01:13 Debunking GLP-1 Supplement Myths04:33 Understanding Menopause and Misinformation09:37 The Truth About Muscle Mass and Menopause12:28 Insulin Resistance and Dietary Myths14:18 Exercise Recommendations for Menopausal Women18:06 Caloric Deficits and Weight Loss Strategies

Send us a textIn this Fusion Hack, Drew Brannon joins us to explore the mindset, habits, and step-by-step process it takes to reach the Olympia stage—from first-time competitors in the NPC to earning an IFBB pro card and eventually standing among the best in Las Vegas. We break down the importance of finding the right coach, gaining experience at regional and national shows, and developing resilience along the journey. With insights from Drew, the discussion emphasizes focusing on process over outcome, building daily discipline in training, nutrition, and mindset, and embracing the climb rather than rushing the path. The episode highlights how athletes of all ages can pursue the Olympia dream while enjoying the journey and mastering their craft.Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textIn this episode of the FitBody Lifestyle Podcast, we are joined by Drew Brannon to spotlight the inspiring journeys of athletes Ally Vatthauer, Gulsah Gorgulu, Lauren Kralovec, Marie-Eve Duchesneau, Savannah Watchman, and Kerryne Henich. Together they explore what it takes to succeed on stage and beyond—covering the importance of stage presence, posing strategy, and the small details judges notice, while also celebrating resilience, sportsmanship, and the ability to balance demanding lives with elite competition. With Drew's insights as both coach and athlete, the conversation blends technical expertise with personal stories, from navigating language barriers to finding purpose in setbacks and emotional turning points that can change a career. This episode delivers valuable lessons in discipline, grace, and growth, making it a must-listen for competitors, coaches, and anyone striving for excellence in fitness and life.Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08 Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Are compounded GLP-1 meds like semaglutide and tirzepatide a smart shortcut or a risky gamble? In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the real risks, pros & cons, and expert recommendations around using compounded versions of Wegovy, Ozempic, and Zepbound. If you're curious about affordable options for weight loss medications, or wondering if compounded GLP-1s are safe, this episode is for you.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this Fusion Hack episode, coach Drew Brannon emphasizes the power of precision and why details matter at every level of fitness and competition. From measuring food accurately (weight vs. volume) to logging consistently and communicating with your coach, We unpack how using “precise terms precisely” creates better awareness, sharper habits, and ultimately better results. He highlights the importance of curiosity, communication, and data integrity—reminding athletes and lifestyle clients alike that logging, measuring, and questioning their processes are essential for long-term success. Whether you're prepping for the Olympia stage or building a healthier lifestyle, this episode offers practical takeaways that can transform your results.Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textIn Part 2 of the Fitbody Lifestyle Olympia year-in-review, Drew Brannon joins the conversation to spotlight six standout athletes—Ndeye Ndour, Emmy Person, Maria Acosta, Aimee Delgado, Yurika Noda, and Alice Rocha. With a mix of behind-the-scenes stories, mindset breakthroughs, and technical insights on posing, presentation, and resilience, Drew unpacks what defined their journeys to the Olympia stage. From elevator mishaps to powerful lessons in belief and perseverance, this episode reveals how champions are shaped not only by training but also by mindset and preparation. A must-listen for athletes, coaches, and fans who want to understand what it truly takes to succeed at the sport's highest level.Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Do you really need to "eat the frog" and start with the hardest changes to lose weight and improve your health? Not at all. In this episode, Dr. Lisa shares her four-part framework for deciding which habits are worth your time and energy. You'll hear stories from her own life and her clients' experiences, showing why addressing easy habits with a big impact should come first, how to layer in smaller changes, and when (and if) it makes sense to take on harder challenges. This practical approach will help you build momentum, support weight loss, and create lasting habits that improve your health, wellness, and longevity without burning out. SMART weight loss isn't about doing it all, it's about making sustainable smart changes that make sense for YOU. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com.We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this episode with Drew Brannon we break down the major changes to the 2026 Olympia Qualification Rules and what they mean for athletes, fans, and the future of competitive bodybuilding. We dive into the new hybrid point system, automatic bids for top Olympians and tier-one shows like the Arnold Classic, New York Pro, and Dubai Pro, and how the updated structure impacts divisions from bikini and wellness to men's open bodybuilding and the brand-new fit model category. With insights on how these shifts will create a more competitive stage, reduce bloated lineups, and add excitement for athletes chasing points, this discussion unpacks everything from international show expansion to lifetime Olympia qualifications and the unique role of the Ben Weider Naturals Pro. Whether you're an athlete eyeing your path to the Olympia or a fan tracking the road to the sport's biggest stage, this episode delivers the clarity and perspective you need. Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

The weight loss world is changing—and fast. If you've been dieting for years and still feel stuck, this episode is going to open your eyes. The key difference between women who finally break free and those who stay stuck on the diet rollercoaster isn't what they eat, how they move, or even which tool they use to lose weight.  In this episode, I'm breaking down what it really takes to become the woman who loses the weight and keeps it off, plus why over 80% of people regain the weight they lose within five years (yep, Harvard research backs this up). What You'll Learn in This Episode The 3 strategies women are using to lose weight right now—and their hidden downsides. How the food industry profits from keeping you hooked on “Frankenfoods.” Why stress mastery is the future of weight loss—and how chronic stress blocks fat loss. The critical difference between body needs vs. brain cravings. How to shift your weight identity so you never have to diet again. Featured on the Show / Resources

Send us a textIn this special episode, featuring Drew Brannon, the team breaks down the why behind their approach, the culture of continuous improvement at FitBody Fusion, and the powerful results of the 2024 season leading into 2025 Olympia qualifications. The conversation highlights the importance of trust between athletes and coaches, hands-on guidance at competitions, and how angles, presentation, and even mindset can make the difference on stage. Listeners will hear inspiring stories of athletes like Deanna Dang, Jordan Brannon, Lulia Baba, Adair Libbrecht, Lacy Rutland, and Taylor Crowell —showcasing years of dedication, resilience, and growth through wins, setbacks, and relentless consistency. From mastering posing strategy to embracing the highs and lows of competition, the episode reveals how discipline, patience, and a team-driven culture fuel lasting success. Whether you're an aspiring competitor or someone seeking fitness transformation, this episode delivers insights on mindset, performance, and the value of a supportive community that pushes you to be your best. Drew Brannon, an Exercise Science graduate from USF, owns Pinellas Ultimate Strength House, a premier 7,000 sq. ft. training facility in Largo, FL. A former physique researcher, athlete, and coach, he helps clients—from NCAA athletes to bodybuilders—achieve peak performance.https://www.instagram.com/drewbrannon08Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

If you've ever felt like you just don't have enough willpower to lose weight, this episode is for you. Dr. Lisa shares research from psychologists Dr. Traci Mann, Dr. Wendy Wood, and Dr. Ellen Langer to show why willpower isn't the answer , and to reveal what actually works instead. You'll learn how to shape your environment, build healthy habits, and use mindful awareness to transform your relationship with food. Plus, as always, you'll drive one simple Next Best Action to start feeling more capable and confident today. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a text In this FitBody Lifestyle Fusion Hack, we sit down with two-time Miss Bikini Olympia and Miss Bikini International, Angelica Teixeira, to explore what it truly means to always give your best—whether in bodybuilding, business, or everyday life. Angelica shares her journey from arriving in the U.S. at 23 with no stage experience to becoming one of the greatest champions in the sport, emphasizing the power of believing in yourself even when others doubt you. She reflects on the importance of persistence through ups and downs, finding joy in every role (from bagging groceries to standing on the Olympia stage), and embodying excellence no matter the circumstances. With wisdom drawn from her career and life experiences, Angelica reminds listeners that success comes from consistency, resilience, and showing up with love and excellence in everything you do.  Angelica Teixeira is a two-time Ms. Bikini Olympia and two-time Ms. Bikini International champion, solidifying her legacy as one of the most accomplished athletes in the sport. With 13 professional wins, her dedication to fitness and excellence has made her a leading figure in the bodybuilding and bikini competition world. Holding a degree in Sports Science, Angelica combines her academic expertise with firsthand experience to inspire and coach others in achieving peak physical performance.https://www.instagram.com/angelicahthttps://www.facebook.com/angelicahteixeira/Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textIn Part 2 of The Life and Legacy of Angelica, Angelica Teixeira opens up about her inspiring journey through the highs and lows of competitive bodybuilding. From placing second in her very first show to navigating the challenges of the Brazilian competition scene, Angelica shares how resilience shaped her rise. She reflects on the emotional weight of earning her pro card and offers grounded wisdom on how to mentally prepare for loss by treating every experience as a lesson, not a guarantee. Angelica also gives her perspective on how the sport of bodybuilding has evolved over the years, reminding us that growth is just as important as trophies. This episode is a powerful reminder that grit, grace, and gratitude are the true markers of a champion.Angelica Teixeira is a two-time Ms. Bikini Olympia and two-time Ms. Bikini International champion, solidifying her legacy as one of the most accomplished athletes in the sport. With 13 professional wins, her dedication to fitness and excellence has made her a leading figure in the bodybuilding and bikini competition world. Holding a degree in Sports Science, Angelica combines her academic expertise with firsthand experience to inspire and coach others in achieving peak physical performance.https://www.instagram.com/angelicahthttps://www.facebook.com/angelicahteixeira/Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

One in eight women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in her lifetime, but research shows that up to 70% of cases may be preventable through lifestyle choices. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Oldson explores the most powerful, science-backed ways to reduce your risk (in addition to mammograms). You'll learn why smoking and alcohol matter more than many realize, how even modest weight loss can cut risk by a third, and why exercise is as close as we'll ever get to a “cancer prevention pill.” Dr. Oldson also breaks down the best dietary patterns for breast cancer prevention, including the Mediterranean Diet, plant-forward eating, and the surprising truth about soy.If you want to take practical steps today to protect your health, increase your longevity, lose weight, and reduce your breast cancer risk, this episode is for you.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this Fusion Hack, Masters Olympia champions Kerryne Henich and Jessica Wilson share practical wisdom on balancing fitness goals with real life demands. From letting go of the all-or-nothing mindset to embracing flexibility, resilience, and grace, they reveal how small mindset shifts can transform setbacks into growth opportunities. Listeners will learn why progress comes from consistency over perfection, how to troubleshoot travel and nutrition challenges, and why asking for help is a strength—not a weakness. This episode is a powerful reminder that success in fitness and life is built one day at a time, through balance, adaptability, and self-awareness.Kerryne Henich is an accomplished IFBB Bikini Professional, Olympian, and dedicated Fitbody Fusion Coach. Her competition journey began in 2008 in the Figure division, but after transitioning to Bikini in 2011, she earned her pro card at the 2015 NPC Jr National Championships and qualified for the Olympia in 2018. In 2023, Kerryne competed in the inaugural Masters Olympia in Romania, placing 4th, and is thrilled to be invited back for the 2025 Masters Olympia in Japan. As a wife, mom, bonus mom, and dog mom, Kerryne balances family life with her passion for coaching, inspiring athletes to reach their fullest potential through Fitbody Fusion. Her journey is a testament to perseverance, dedication, and the power of chasing your dreams—both on and off the stage.

Think thin people have more willpower? Think again. In this episode, Dr. Lisa explains why sustainable weight loss has nothing to do with superhuman discipline and everything to do with building SMART, automatic habits. From skipping the cookie aisle to stacking new routines on old ones, you'll learn practical strategies to make healthy choices effortless. Discover how to rewire your environment, create lasting habits, and finally stop relying on willpower for weight loss and better health.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this FitBody Lifestyle Fusion Hack episode, we sit down with Masters Olympia champions Jessica Wilson and Kerryne Henich to explore the reality behind competing at the highest level—the highs that come with victories and the lows that test resilience. Together they share powerful insights on removing expectations, separating emotions from outcomes, and focusing on process over results. From the lessons hidden in feedback, to embracing setbacks as opportunities for growth, the champions reveal how staying consistent, curious, and committed keeps them moving forward. Packed with practical mindset tools, stories of perseverance, and reminders that progress comes from showing up daily, this conversation highlights what it truly takes to navigate the ups and downs of both competition and life.Kerryne Henich is an accomplished IFBB Bikini Professional, Olympian, and dedicated Fitbody Fusion Coach. Her competition journey began in 2008 in the Figure division, but after transitioning to Bikini in 2011, she earned her pro card at the 2015 NPC Jr National Championships and qualified for the Olympia in 2018. In 2023, Kerryne competed in the inaugural Masters Olympia in Romania, placing 4th, and is thrilled to be invited back for the 2025 Masters Olympia in Japan. As a wife, mom, bonus mom, and dog mom, Kerryne balances family life with her passion for coaching, inspiring athletes to reach their fullest potential through Fitbody Fusion. Her journey is a testament to perseverance, dedication, and the power of chasing your dreams—both on and off the stage.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode, Masters Olympia champions Kerryne Henich and Jessica Wilson open up about the hidden battles behind their world-class titles. From the emotional highs of victory and the sacrifices behind the stage to the importance of camaraderie, community, and perseverance in a sport often seen as isolating, they share a raw look at what it really means to compete at the top level. Their conversation touches on the cultural contrasts of competing abroad, the evolution of the Masters Olympia, and deeply personal struggles—including moments of self-doubt and resilience—that remind us bodybuilding is about far more than trophies: it's about continuous growth, connection, and redefining strength at any age.Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide and self-harm, which may be distressing for some listeners.If you or someone you know is struggling or thinking about suicide, help is available. In the U.S., you can dial or text 988 to connect with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. If you are outside the U.S., please look up local hotlines or resources in your area.This podcast/video is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health advice. If you are in immediate danger, please call emergency services (911 or the suicide prevention hotline at 988).  Kerryne Henich is an accomplished IFBB Bikini Professional, Olympian, and dedicated Fitbody Fusion Coach. Her competition journey began in 2008 in the Figure division, but after transitioning to Bikini in 2011, she earned her pro card at the 2015 NPC Jr National Championships and qualified for the Olympia in 2018. In 2023, Kerryne competed in the inaugural Masters Olympia in Romania, placing 4th, and is thrilled to be invited back for the 2025 Masters Olympia in Japan. As a wife, mom, bonus mom, and dog mom, Kerryne balances family life with her passion for coaching, inspiring athletes to reach their fullest potential through Fitbody Fusion. Her journey is a testament to perseverance, dedication, and the power of chasing your dreams—both on and off the stage.

If you've ever felt frustrated because your weight loss feels too slow, this episode is for you. Dr. Lisa talks about why so many people quit on themselves when the scale doesn't move fast enough, and why that's often a mistake. You'll hear about Kathy, a client who lost 70 pounds over four years, and why her “snail's pace” transformation may be the smartest way to succeed.Dr. Lisa shares her Top 5 predictors of long-term weight loss success, including why patience matters more than perfection, how showing up consistently changes everything, and why you need to stop giving away your power to the scale.Whether you're using lifestyle changes, medications like Wegovy or Zepbound, or a mix of both, this episode will help you reset your expectations, stay motivated, and finally build the kind of lasting results that stick. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this episode of Fusion Hack: The Importance of Your Baseline, IFBB Pro Arin Cahee shares how uncovering hidden health issues through baseline blood work transformed her approach to fitness, performance, and overall wellbeing. Despite looking stage-ready on the outside, her labs revealed high cortisol, cholesterol, and pre-diabetic markers that traditional checkups would have overlooked. By taking a proactive approach—addressing diet, stress, sleep, and underlying risk factors—Arin not only improved her health but also gained longevity in both her competitive career and daily life. This candid conversation highlights why getting a true health baseline is essential for athletes and anyone striving for sustainable performance.Arin Cahee is a dedicated Personal Trainer and proud IFBB Bikini Pro who turned her passion for fitness into a thriving career. From her first steps in the gym to earning her Pro card, Arin's journey is a testament to hard work, discipline, and resilience. When she's not sculpting physiques or prepping for shows, Arin enjoys exploring hobbies that keep her grounded and energized.https://www.instagram.com/_arin.cahee_/Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

In this episode of the RWS Clinician's Corner, Margaret Floyd Barry sits down with Dr. Tyna Moore—renowned naturopathic physician, chiropractor, and international speaker with almost 30 years of experience in holistic and regenerative medicine. Dr. Tyna is known for her bold approach to metabolic health, especially her unique use of GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide, not just for weight loss but as powerful tools for longevity, healing, and resilience. Dr. Tyna pulls back the curtain on the true clinical potential of these peptides, busting myths and exploring the nuance lost in today's clickbait headlines.   In this interview, we discuss:   The science behind GLP-1s and GLP-1 Agonists (including mechanism of action and effects) Microdosing/personalized dosing of GLP-1s, including clinical uses beyond weight loss The concept of “cycling” versus lifelong usage (compared to hormone therapy) Potential side effects and dosing management (including contraindications and safety) Compounded GLP-1s: access, regulations, and practicalities Industry resistance, misinformation, and social dynamics Using GLP-1s during gut healing protocols and the limits of natural alternatives The Clinician's Corner is brought to you by Restorative Wellness Solutions.  Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/restorativewellnesssolutions/    Connect with Dr. Tyna Moore: Website: http://www.drtyna.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtyna/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drtyna   Click here for Dr. Tyna's Free 4-part video Series, GLP-1 Uncovered. This video series concludes with an offer for her course, GLP-1s Done Right University. Enter coupon code MARGARET to receive a special discount: https://www.drtyna.com/ozempicuncovered   Or, to go directly to the course, GLP-1s Done Right University, click here and enter the same coupon code (MARGARET) to get started.  Timestamps: 00:00 Regenerative Medicine and Hormone Therapy  05:57 Functional Medicine Truth vs. Propaganda  14:17 Regenerative Therapy Requires Low Inflammation  16:08 Widespread Cardiometabolic Health Crisis  22:16 "Managing Health Challenges with Medication"  30:29 "Low-Dose Approach for Diabetes Management"  36:16 "Empowering Patients Through Education"  38:58 Custom Medication Dosing Benefits  44:43 503B Compounding Pharmacies Shutdown  52:51 Understanding Peptides in Modern Healthcare  57:15 Biliary Concerns in GLP-1 Use  59:14 Liver Health and Supplement Advice  01:06:57 Optimizing Gut Microbiome Strategies  01:10:17 "GLP-1 for Health Improvement" 01:15:29 "Rediscovering Physical Fitness" Speaker bio:    With nearly thirty years immersed in the medical field, Dr. Tyna Moore is an expert in holistic regenerative medicine and resilient metabolic health. She is licensed as a Naturopathic Physician and a Chiropractor, drawing on knowledge from both traditional and alternative fields of science and medicine to provide a comprehensive perspective to individuals striving to enhance their health and wellbeing. Dr. Tyna holds degrees from the National College of Natural Medicine, an esteemed naturopathic medical school, and the University of Western States Chiropractic College. Her work is not just about treating symptoms, it's about understanding and healing root causes to build a robust foundation for long term wellbeing. She is well known for her fierce and open-minded exploration of the peptide, Semaglutide/Ozempic, as a longevity tool for healing. Dr. Tyna champions medical autonomy and individual accountability, and she is on a mission to help as many people as possible experience the freedom and joy that health brings.   As the host of The Dr. Tyna Show Podcast, a top ranking podcast in the health and wellness space, and an international speaker, she is dedicated to empowering others to take control of their wellbeing, heal their metabolic health, and build strength and resilience. Her cornerstone recommendations for every patient and listener: weight lifting and sunshine. Additionally, she extends her expertise to support fellow doctors in cultivating their online practices, helping them transition away from the insurance-centric model to reclaim time, financial stability, and freedom.   Dr. Tyna lives in Oregon with her husband and daughter, and is a proud dog mama. Keywords: GLP-1 agonists, semaglutide, tirzepatide, peptides, regenerative medicine, metabolic health, weight loss strategies, microdosing, hormone replacement therapy, insulin resistance, appetite suppression, personalized dosing, compounding pharmacies, side effects, gut health, SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth), slow motility, inflammation, functional medicine, neuroregeneration, autoimmune conditions, BPC-157, muscle mass, pharmaceutical dosing, diabetes management, cardiovascular health, leaky gut, obesity, perimenopause, patient empowerment, cycling peptides   Disclaimer: The views expressed in the RWS Clinician's Corner series are those of the individual speakers and interviewees, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Restorative Wellness Solutions, LLC. Restorative Wellness Solutions, LLC does not specifically endorse or approve of any of the information or opinions expressed in the RWS Clinician's Corner series. 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Send us a textIn this candid and empowering episode, Arin Cahee shares her unfiltered journey—from her early work experiences to becoming a disciplined force in bodybuilding. She emphasizes how hard work attracts genuine support, highlights the importance of learning how to move and care for your body as you age, and explores the value of curiosity through thoughtful follow-up questions. With insight and authenticity, Arin dives into the deeper question of what drives people and how self-awareness shapes personal transformation.Arin Cahee is a dedicated Personal Trainer and proud IFBB Bikini Pro who turned her passion for fitness into a thriving career. From her first steps in the gym to earning her Pro card, Arin's journey is a testament to hard work, discipline, and resilience. When she's not sculpting physiques or prepping for shows, Arin enjoys exploring hobbies that keep her grounded and energized.https://www.instagram.com/_arin.cahee_/Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

If injectable weight loss drugs like Zepbound can help people lose 20% of their weight, what about a once-a-day pill that achieves 12% weight loss, without the needles and sky-high cost? In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD shares Andrea's journey through the maze of weight loss medications and introduces the promising new drug orforglipron. You'll hear how this oral GLP-1 agonist compares to popular injectables, why it could be a game-changer for millions, and the top five reasons to consider medication as part of a comprehensive weight loss plan. Whether you're curious about new treatments, concerned about side effects, or looking for affordable options, this episode breaks down what you need to know about orforglipron and the future of weight loss medicine.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter by emailing us at Team@SmartWeightLossCoaching.com, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this episode, Shawn Hektor-Lewis shares key insights on how to navigate the stage with authenticity and confidence. She highlights the common mistakes speakers make when trying too hard to stand out, and how nerves often bring out old, unhelpful habits. Shawn emphasizes the importance of expecting imperfection, being honest with yourself, and building a strong foundation—starting with the basics like footwork. Her practical advice serves as a reminder that growth on stage starts with self-awareness, consistency, and a willingness to improve one step at a time.Shawn Hektor-Lewis is the founder of StageReady by Shawn formally known as Shawn's Couture Cuties- the premier online community for female competitors, BSPN, Behind the Bikini and the founder and host of Cuties Conquering the Stage. Shawn's brands are geared toward one goal to help female competitors shine, glitter, and star on stage. But more importantly, her platforms provide athletes with access to the best coaches, content, and resources so they too can enjoy and excel in the sport she has come to love. As a coach and professional in the bodybuilding industry Shawn's ultimate goal is to elevate the sport and be an advocate for the woman she coaches. Over the last 15 years, her goal has been realized; Shawn has helped thousands of athletes light up the stage worldwide!https://www.stagereadybyshawn.comhttps://youtube.com/@shawnscouturecutieshttps://www.instagram.com/shawncarla_ifbbprohttps://www.instagram.com/stagereadybyshawnWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a textIn this insightful and energetic episode, Shawn Hektor-Lewis discusses her evolution from street-level sales to personal growth and leadership. With humor and honesty—sarcasm meter fully engaged—she unpacks how life is all about influence, and how door-to-door sales taught her discipline, grit, and the law of averages. From embracing rejection to understanding that each “No” brings you closer to a “Yes,” Shawn shares timeless principles that apply far beyond sales, offering motivation for anyone striving to level up in life or business.Shawn Hektor-Lewis is the founder of StageReady by Shawn formally known as Shawn's Couture Cuties- the premier online community for female competitors, BSPN, Behind the Bikini and the founder and host of Cuties Conquering the Stage. Shawn's brands are geared toward one goal to help female competitors shine, glitter, and star on stage. But more importantly, her platforms provide athletes with access to the best coaches, content, and resources so they too can enjoy and excel in the sport she has come to love. As a coach and professional in the bodybuilding industry Shawn's ultimate goal is to elevate the sport and be an advocate for the woman she coaches. Over the last 15 years, her goal has been realized; Shawn has helped thousands of athletes light up the stage worldwide!https://www.stagereadybyshawn.comhttps://youtube.com/@shawnscouturecutieshttps://www.instagram.com/shawncarla_ifbbprohttps://www.instagram.com/stagereadybyshawnWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Lisa calls out the real culprit sabotaging your weight loss and health: ultra-processed foods. What if we told you that quitting them is as hard, and as necessary, as quitting smoking? For those of you who are caretakers of any sort, this is critical for you, and for those you love.The food industry doesn't want you to hear this, but it's time to expose the addictive nature and dangerous health consequences of these “foods.” Dr. Lisa breaks down the science, shares real-life stories, and offers a roadmap to reclaim your health and finally make progress with your weight. If you've ever wondered why eating "in moderation" still isn't working, this episode is a must listen for you. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter by emailing us at Team@SmartWeightLossCoaching.com, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a textIn this practical episode, IFBB Pro Aimee Delgado shares her essential backstage hacks for competition day. She reveals how creating a detailed checklist keeps her organized and stress-free, the specific brands she trusts for backstage essentials like butt pads and olive oil, and why preparation is key for a smooth, successful experience behind the curtain.Aimee Delgado is an IFBB Bikini Pro, FitBody Coach, and proud Native American. A dedicated wife and mother, she went from amateur to pro within a year, winning her class in just her fourth show. Passionate about fitness, she inspires others to chase their goals.http://www.fitnessbyaims.comhttps://www.instagram.com/fitnessbyaimshttps://youtube.com/@fitnessbyaimsWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, IFBB Pro Aimee Delgado opens up about the challenges of balancing motherhood, a career, and the intense demands of bodybuilding competition. She shares how becoming a mother shifted her perspective, the role of a habit tracker in staying focused, and strategies for navigating prep while raising a family. With insights like the “big rocks in a jar” metaphor and the importance of accountability in a partnership, Aimee reflects on embracing both wins and losses along the journey.Aimee Delgado is an IFBB Bikini Pro, FitBody Coach, and proud Native American. A dedicated wife and mother, she went from amateur to pro within a year, winning her class in just her fourth show. Passionate about fitness, she inspires others to chase their goals.http://www.fitnessbyaims.comhttps://www.instagram.com/fitnessbyaimshttps://youtube.com/@fitnessbyaimsWelcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

In today's episode of the SWLC Podcast, Lisa Oldson, MD opens up about an intensely personal period of acute stress, and uses that story to jump into the science behind chronic stress, hormonal shifts, and weight gain in women.If you've ever wondered why it's harder to lose weight when you're overwhelmed, burned out, or constantly caring for everyone else first, this episode is your roadmap. Dr. Lisa breaks down how long-term stress disrupts hormones like cortisol, ghrelin, insulin, and leptin, creating powerful cravings for comfort foods and making weight loss feel impossible. Especially for women.You'll learn:The difference between acute and chronic stress—and how each affects appetiteWhy ghrelin is more than just a "hunger hormone"How stress-related hormone shifts lead to abdominal fat, leptin resistance, and overeatingWhy weight gain under stress is not your fault, and what science says we can do about itThe critical role of support, therapy, medications, and mindful self-compassion in lasting changeThis is a must-listen for anyone who's ever blamed themselves for weight gain under stress. There's real science behind it...And there's hope.Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way!This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Send us a text In this uplifting episode, Christine Brandl shares powerful strategies for navigating adversity with resilience and purpose. She emphasizes the importance of finding a strong support system, staying grounded in your “why,” and not allowing a diagnosis or life challenge to derail your mission. Christine explores the value of focusing on what you can control, offering practical wisdom for anyone facing uncertainty or hardship. Her message is a reminder that strength often comes from community, clarity, and intentional mindset shifts.Dr. Christine Brandl, DO, FACOG, is a board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist and IFBB Pro Masters Bikini competitor dedicated to empowering women through every stage of life. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in gynecologic care, hormone health, and preventative wellness, combining medical expertise with a passion for fitness and longevity. As both a physician and elite athlete, Dr. Brandl leads by example—showing that strength, confidence, and health are attainable at any age. Follow her journey at @brandl_christine.https://www.instagram.com/brandl_christine/ Welcome to FitBody Lifestyle the podcast hosted by Jami and Greg DeBernard! Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of fitness, health, business, relationships, and the art of leading a well-rounded life. Whether you're pumping iron at the gym, grinding in your entrepreneurial endeavors, or simply striving for balance in your daily routine, you've landed in the right spot.In each episode, we'll embark on enlightening discussions, provide you with actionable tips, and share inspiring stories that touch on every aspect of your journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. We'll cover everything from fitness tips to expert guidance on nutrition, and effective weight loss strategies. Dive deep with us into topics like strength training for both body and mind, fostering cardiovascular health, and discovering the harmony between your daily lifestyle and your personal well-being. We're here to help you unlock your full potential, empowering you to transform your mind, body, and overall life. Don't forget to subscribe, and together, let's take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.Connect With Us:https://www.fitbodylifestylepodcast.com/https://www.fitbodyfusion.com/https://www.instagram.com/jamidebernard/https://...

Is your desk job really to blame for stubborn weight gain? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Lisa Oldson breaks down a groundbreaking global study led by Duke University researchers that challenges everything we've been told about calories, movement, and weight loss.Discover why total daily calorie burn is nearly the same in goat herders and office workers, and what that means for your personal health journey. You'll learn about the Constrained Energy Expenditure Model, the truth behind ultra-processed foods, and why "eating less and moving more" misses the mark.If you've been exercising like crazy and still not losing weight, this episode is your wake-up call and your roadmap to smarter, sustainable results. Download our free guide to spotting ultra-processed ingredients at SmartWeightLossCoaching.com, and take your Next Best Action toward lasting health.Referenced in this Episode:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40658837/Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com. We would love to help you reach your happy weight, and transform the way you talk to yourself about your body and the number on the scale. Negative thoughts about yourself don't have to take up so much brain space, and we'd be honored to help you reframe those thoughts. Also…We'd be grateful if you'd follow us and share our podcast with your friends & family. We're here to help you improve your health, live longer, healthier, and lose weight the SMART way! This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

In today's episode, we connect with Joe Hoye, the founder of Hoye Fit and the host of the Midlife Makeover. Joe is a coach dedicated to helping women create lasting change – as he has empowered thousands of women to transform their bodies, health, and mindsets. In addition to his work with Hoye Fit and the Midlife Makeover, he is the creator of the Diet Detox Method, a cutting-edge approach to health and nutrition… Joe believes that the best way to maintain a sustainable diet and exercise program is to find something that you enjoy. How has he used this mindset to help others achieve jaw-dropping results? Why is his passion for fitness so contagious? Click play to see for yourself! Join in now to find out: ●      Why Joe chose to start coaching women over 50. ●      How the big-name diets have negatively impacted weight loss journeys. ●      What happens if your body is under stress for too long. ●      The biggest stumbling blocks for people trying to lose weight. To learn more about how Joe is combining his fitness expertise with his medical background to help women create lasting change, visit his website now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9