I’m back with the “Best Of” series for December! Just like in previous years, I’ll be highlighting some fantastic throwback episodes packed with valuable insights to support your journey. These episodes are truly gems, and revisiting familiar concepts can often be the key to making them stick.

Kicking off our first "Best of 2024" episode, we’re revisiting Episode 312 with Coach Tulin! She shares how she redefined her fitness journey by focusing on sustainable habits and a positive mindset. If you’ve ever felt like weight loss has to be hard, this episode offers a fresh perspective on finding balance and joy in your goals. Tune in for a relatable and inspiring conversation that might just change the way you approach wellness.

** Please note, as a “Best Of” episode, some of the links you’ll hear mentioned are no longer active. All currently working links that are referred to in the episode will be in the show notes on my website.

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My friends Heidi and Natalie from Butter Your Macros are back, and we’re getting real about menopause and perimenopause. We go beyond the usual talk of hot flashes and mood swings to dive into the real-life changes—like unexpected body shifts, sleep struggles, and tweaking workouts. If you’re like me and finding it tricky to balance control and acceptance during this phase, you’ll love this chat. It’s full of relatable stories and practical tips to help you not just get through it but thrive. Whether you’re in menopause, perimenopause, or just starting to notice changes, this episode is for you. Let’s dive in!

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In today’s episode, I’m opening up about my recent back injury—something a bit out of the usual topics here. Injuries aren’t my specialty, but after going through this myself, I wanted to share what I’ve learned. I’ll be diving into my own experience, the highs and lows of recovery, and a few tips I’ve picked up along the way. Just a heads up, this isn’t medical advice—just me sharing my journey in case it resonates with you. Tune in to hear the full story and maybe take away some insights that might help you too!

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Episode 340: Should You Train Through Pain? (The Answer May Surprise You) with Dr. Susie Spirlock, DPT
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In today’s podcast, I’m sharing a Live Coaching session from MACROS 101, where I work with a client, Ashley, who’s dealing with the all-too-common struggle of knowing what to do but finding it tough to follow through—especially with tracking calories. Together, we dig into self-sabotaging habits and talk about shifting her mindset to beat inconsistency. This episode is perfect if you’ve ever skipped tracking to avoid facing the numbers. Give it a listen, and if you’re ready to take charge of your journey, check out MACROS 101 for the support and guidance to overcome your own challenges!

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Today’s episode is part of the "I Did It" Series, featuring women who have gone through my signature program, MACROS 101, and made incredible progress in their journeys. Aimee shares how she’s transformed her self-image, overcome negative thinking, and built confidence along the way. One of the key takeaways from our chat is how she’s embraced small, consistent actions—what she calls "baby stepping"—to create lasting change. I know it’s easy to dismiss small steps as insignificant, but Aimee’s story shows just how impactful they can be over time. I hope her journey inspires you to embrace those little steps and see the difference they can make. Let’s dive into my conversation with Aimee!

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Today’s podcast is another RANT episode, and I know many of you love when I get real and dive into topics I’m passionate about. This time, I’m tackling a big one: why your workouts aren’t building the muscle you’re aiming for. I’ve noticed so many women making similar mistakes, and it honestly motivates me to share this because I know how precious your time is—none of us want to waste it! When we work out, we want results. I’m here to help you avoid wasting that precious time and ensure your workouts give you the best return on investment. Let’s make sure your time in the gym truly pays off!

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For today's podcast, I’m thrilled to talk about one of my favorite topics—lifting weights! I’m joined by Amy Williams, aka Abs by Amy on Instagram, to discuss everything from getting started with lifting to maximizing muscle growth. Amy shares some unique and brilliant tips for beginners that will make you feel more confident in the gym. We also dive into the common question of whether you always need to be progressing in your lifting or if it’s okay to maintain muscle. If you’re ready to build muscle and feel more at ease in the gym, this episode is for you!

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Amy Williams’ Instagram, Website and App
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In this episode, I’m excited to have my friend Brad Bizjack back to the podcast to share his five best secrets for getting results faster. If you’re like me, you’d rather see progress sooner than later, and Brad does an awesome job of breaking down what keeps us stuck and how to push past it. He shares practical tips you can start using right away to level up in your health, fitness, relationships, or career. So if you're ready to stop feeling stuck and make some real progress, don’t miss this one—give it a listen and start applying these tips to your own life!

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In this episode, I had a pleasure of interviewing Dr. Susie Spirlock, a Strength Coach and Doctor of Physical Therapy, to tackle a big question: should you train through pain? If you’re into any kind of fitness—lifting, running, hiking—you’ve probably dealt with pain at some point and wondered, “Do I push through or back off?” Susie shared some super helpful tips, like using a pain scale to know when it’s okay to keep going and when to make adjustments. If you’ve ever struggled with knowing how to handle aches and pains, this episode is packed with practical advice you’ll want to hear!

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Dr. Susie’s Website and Instagram
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In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Andressa Linhares as part of the “I Did It” Series. Andressa shared how she’s balancing a demanding career, a long commute, and raising a child while still making time for fitness and self-care. Coming from a Brazilian background, her perspective is unique, and she’s navigating her journey in real-time. We also talked about how joining MACROS 101 helped her address perfectionistic tendencies and embrace progress over perfection. Letting go of the need to be flawless has made her health journey more enjoyable. If you’re a working mom or struggle with perfectionism, you’ll find her story inspiring!

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