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210_Lose Fat By Gaining Muscle: How Movement Fits Into the Dieting Process with Coach Krista
In today's episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple Show, I'm sharing an interview I did on Coach Krista Kuchenbecker's podcast. Krista is a registered nurse, personal trainer, and sports nutrition specialist who helps men and women ditch the diet mentality and feel...
209_How to Lean Into Your Unique Human Design with Krystal Jackson
Are you living in alignment with your true identity?In today's episode of the Smart Nutrition Made Simple show, I had the pleasure of chatting with my good friend Krystal Jackson. Krystal is a former professional volleyball play turned spiritual business coach who...
208_Nutrition Series – Episode 3: Protein
In episode 3 of our Nutrition Series, I'm talking all about protein. When we’re trying to lose body fat, increase our energy, and/or gain muscle mass, protein plays a significant role, ESPECIALLY if we’re in a calorie deficit.In this podcast, I talk about why protein...
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Why We Don’t Work With Just Anyone
I was recently a guest at an entrepreneur event here in Phoenix with a small group of high-level business owners. A mastermind for all intents and purposes. What I thought was interesting, yet not surprising, is that not just anyone can join this group. You can apply,...
Your Excuses Just Got on the Bus: A Blueprint for Post-Summer Fat Loss Success
Yesterday marked the official end of summer. As bittersweet as it is, for many of us, today a new season begins; the opportunity to re-prioritize ourselves after the chaos that comes from summer travel, kids out of school, and trying to juggle both while still...
Did You Fall Into This Trap?
There’s a specific pattern that repeats itself right around this time of year. I’ve been coaching for a long time and I started to notice this early on when I was coaching clients during the summer months. Slowly but surely, they’d be less and less engaged. I’d notice...
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5 Ways Dieting Fails You [And What to Do Instead]
There’s nothing easy about dieting. In fact, the very idea of intentionally restricting calories goes against every strand of DNA that has contributed to our human evolution. Interestingly, while we often, and justifiably, place our focus on calories and exercise as...
Why We Don’t Work With Just Anyone
I was recently a guest at an entrepreneur event here in Phoenix with a small group of high-level business owners. A mastermind for all intents and purposes. What I thought was interesting, yet not surprising, is that not just anyone can join this group. You can apply,...
Your Excuses Just Got on the Bus: A Blueprint for Post-Summer Fat Loss Success
Yesterday marked the official end of summer. As bittersweet as it is, for many of us, today a new season begins; the opportunity to re-prioritize ourselves after the chaos that comes from summer travel, kids out of school, and trying to juggle both while still...
Latest from Supplementation
How to Choose a Protein Bar
Protein Bars 101 You know the drill. You’re on the go, in between meetings, just finished a workout, waiting at the airport for a flight, or just searching for a quick, affordable, and “healthy” snack to satisfy you in between meals. And let’s be honest,...
The Pros and Cons of Whey Protein
Whey protein is a very popular dietary supplement, especially among bodybuilders and athletes. In this post I’m going to talk about: 1. What whey is 2. The different forms of whey protein supplementation 3. Major benefits of supplementing with whey as...
3 Overlooked Ingredients Every Pre-Workout MUST Have
The nutrients that you consume pre-workout can make a big difference on your exercise performance, recovery, and fat loss. If you have plenty of time before hitting the gym you could opt for a pre-workout meal. However, many of us are pressed for time and...