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Join Amy & Vivian from BodyFit by Amy in this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast as they delve into essential topics surrounding fitness and nutrition tailored specifically for women experiencing perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause. Amy and Vivian explore common questions about body changes due to hormonal shifts, the effectiveness of various types of exercises, and practical advice on managing weight and maintaining muscle mass. They also touch on trendy fitness gadgets like weighted vests and address misconceptions in diet culture. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips to navigate your fitness journey during these transformative phases of life.

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In this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast, Amy chats with registered dietitian nutritionist Vivian Schemper to address common nutrition questions surrounding menopause, perimenopause, and post-menopause. They discuss the phases of menopause, common symptoms, and the critical role nutrition plays during this phase of life. Discover beneficial supplements and food choices, and join their in-depth UnPause program to gain deeper insights into managing health during menopause. Don't miss out on these valuable tips to help maintain your health and well-being during this transitional period.

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Welcome to the Be Where You Are Today podcast with Amy! In this episode, Amy is joined by Vivian Schemper, a registered dietician nutritionist at BodyFit by Amy. Discover the fascinating world of fiber as Vivian breaks down its importance, different types (soluble and insoluble), and their unique benefits. From digestive health to cardiovascular support, learn how fiber supports your overall well-being, especially during perimenopause and menopause. Get practical tips on incorporating more fiber into your diet and understanding fiber supplements. Plus, find out about the exclusive Bean Club that has Vivian and Kurt excited! Tune in for an entertaining and informative discussion on fiber and its impact on your health.

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Join Amy on the Be Where You Are Today podcast as she sits down with Natalie Carey, a corrective exercise and women's health specialist, to discuss the evolution of fitness. They delve into how fitness trends and approaches have changed over the years, from the early 2000s' focus on aesthetics to today's emphasis on inclusivity and health markers. They also tackle the complexities of maintaining relevance in the online fitness space, balancing clients' goals with promoting overall health, and the impact of weight loss drugs like GLP-1s. Listen in for insights on adapting to the ever-changing fitness landscape while staying true to core values of body positivity and strength.

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In this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast, Amy talks with TV writer and adaptive athlete Katherine Beattie. Katherine shares her inspiring journey in strength training, adaptive surfing, and WCMX (wheelchair motocross), discussing the challenges she faces with cerebral palsy and how she overcomes them. They explore the balance between intense athletic training and a demanding career in the TV industry. Katherine also offers valuable insights into how society can better understand and support the disabled community. Tune in for an enlightening and motivational conversation!

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In this episode of the Be Where You Are Today podcast, host Amy talks with registered dietitian Hilary McMahon. Hilary, a specialist in baby-led weaning and toddler nutrition, shares her personal experiences and professional insights into navigating the challenges of feeding young children. The discussion covers the importance of maintaining intuitive eating habits, avoiding labeling foods as 'good' or 'bad,' and fostering curiosity in children when it comes to nutrition. Hilary also introduces her courses, First Foods Academy and Toddler Foods Academy, designed to support parents in providing proper nutrition for their children. Tune in to learn practical tips and strategies for encouraging healthy eating habits in your little ones.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.mamma/

Website: https://nutritionmamma.com/

First Foods Academy: https://nutritionmamma.com/firstfoodsacademy

Toddler Foods Academy: https://nutritionmamma.com/firstfoodsacademy

Your BLW Serving Guide E-Book: https://nutritionmamma.com/yourblwservingguide

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/first-bites-baby-led-weaning-beyond/id1682943983

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Join Amy on the Be Where You Are Today podcast as she and registered dietitian nutritionist, Vivian Schemper, talk about processed and ultra processed foods. Vivian explains food classification systems like NOVA, discusses the nuances of defining processed foods, and offers practical advice on how to balance convenience with nutritional value. This episode delves into the current trends, new research, and provides actionable tips to help you make informed choices on your health journey. Tune in for a comprehensive look at a hot topic that's generating buzz across social media and news outlets.

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Join Amy as she and Vivian Schemper, the registered dietitian nutritionist for the BodyFit Athletic Club, dive into the popular topic of GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, which have been making waves for their impressive weight loss and diabetes management benefits. Vivian provides a comprehensive breakdown of what GLP-1 drugs are, why they have become so popular, and their effects on appetite and weight loss. They also discuss the importance of proper nutrition and exercise, especially strength training, when taking these medications. Additionally, they explore the ethical considerations and the potential long-term use of these medications. Tune in to learn more about this fascinating subject and how it impacts fitness and nutrition.

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Welcome to the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast! In this episode, host Amy chats with Dr. Marcy Crouch, a renowned pelvic floor physical therapist known as 'The Down There Doc' on social media. Together, they discuss the importance of pelvic floor health, Dr. Marcy's approach to birth preparation and postpartum recovery, and common concerns such as vaginal tearing, pain, and incontinence. They also touch on the significance of proper terminology, the role of pelvic floor PT in labor, and debunk common myths about Kegels. Get insights into Marcy's upcoming free webinar, 'Push Prep 101,' and learn tips about navigating motherhood while maintaining pelvic floor health. Don't miss this informative conversation!

Right now Dr. Marcy is currently offering a FREE webinar for Pregnant Mamas called Push Prep 101. In this webinar Mamas will learn what to REALLY expect during pushing and delivery (including Dr. Marcy's proven system to reduce the risk of tearing), so you can leave fear at the doorstep, and give birth confidently! HERE is the registration link. 

You can find Dr. Marcy on social media here:

• IG: @thedowntheredoc
• TikTok: @thedowntheredoc
• No Mama Left Behind: HERE
• Website: www.thedowntheredoc.com

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In this episode of the 'Be Where You Are Today' podcast, host Amy shares valuable tips and tricks to avoid common fitness mistakes as you embark on your New Year's resolutions. She emphasizes the importance of remembering that 'you are enough,' avoiding all-or-nothing thinking, and being cautious of random advice from unqualified individuals on the internet. Amy also highlights the significance of strength training and setting realistic, non-scale goals. Additionally, she introduces the new 'Strength Your Way' program for beginners and 'begin again-ers,' along with exciting updates and challenges in the BodyFit Athletic Club for 2025.