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Episode 20

Festive Fitness: Navigating Christmas with Andrea and Julie

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Radio's Andrea Waycott & Ex Gladiator Fury / Personal Trainer Julie Saunders are here to help you navigate the festive season with a healthy balance. 🎄✨

As the holiday season approaches, Andrea and Julie dive into the joys and challenges that come with Christmas festivities. From navigating indulgent meals to managing the hidden calories in your favourite holiday treats, they offer practical tips to enjoy the season without guilt.

**Here's what you'll learn:**

- Festive Food Strategies: Discover how to enjoy Christmas meals while keeping portion control in mind.

- Hidden Calories: Learn about the sneaky calories in holiday favourites and how to manage them.

- Drink Wisely: Uncover the lower-calorie alcoholic options for your festive celebrations.

- Stress and Sleep: Understand the importance of managing stress and getting enough rest during the busy season.

- Staying Active: Tips on maintaining your exercise routine amidst the holiday chaos.

**Key Takeaways:**

- Moderation is Key: Enjoy all your Christmas favourites, but in moderation to avoid January guilt.

- Plan Ahead: Pre-plan meals and stay hydrated to keep on track during festive gatherings.

- Celebrate Smart: Focus on the joy of spending time with loved ones rather than overindulging in food.

- Stay Mindful: Be aware of what you consume and make conscious choices throughout the season.

**Get Involved!**

- Join the Evolv Community: Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook!

- Questions or Feedback? Email us at [email protected] (that's evolve with no "e").

- Leave a Review: Help others find the show and join the movement!

- Subscribe & Stay Tuned: More insightful episodes coming your way!

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Episode 19

Talk to Action: Andrea's Gym Adventure!

Ever tried a deadlift with a side of laughter? Join Andrea and Julie in this week's Evolve the Podcast episode as they tackle the gym with humour. Get ready for some laughs and fitness inspiration! 💪😂

In this lively episode, Andrea and Julie take a break from their usual banter to hit the gym and put their fitness talk into action. Join them as they navigate through Andrea's first hands-on gym experience, filled with humour, challenges, and a few surprises along the way.

**Here's what you'll learn:**

- Transition from Theory to Practice: Discover the shift from discussing fitness to actively engaging in it.

- Gym Firsts: Follow Andrea's journey as she tackles her first deadlifts, push-ups, and more.

- Fun with Fitness: Experience the highs and lows of a high-intensity interval training session.

- Real-Life Insights: Gain practical tips on incorporating gym routines into a busy schedule.

- Overcoming Gym Fears: Learn how humor and determination can help conquer first-day jitters.

**Key Takeaways:**

- Action Over Words: Embrace the challenge of moving from discussion to doing.

- Fitness is Fun: Discover how to make workouts enjoyable despite the initial hurdles.

- Start Small, Aim Big: The first steps are the hardest, but consistency leads to success.

- Support Matters: Having a supportive environment can make all the difference.

**Get Involved!**

- Join the Evolv Community: Follow us on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook!

- Questions or Feedback? Email us at [email protected] (that's evolve with no "e").

- Leave a Review: Help others find the show and join the movement!

- Subscribe & Stay Tuned: Andrea takes the lead next week with a surprise topic!

A big thanks to Zap Fitness Geelong for the use of their sensational gym! It's open 24/7 too!

https://www.zapfitness.com.au/clubs/geelong/

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Evolv The Podcast: Episode 17 - Fit For Fitness - Diet Dynamics (Week Three of the Four-Week Challenge)

In the third week of our four-week Fit for Fitness challenge, Andrea and Julie dive deep into the dietary aspects of getting fit. It's not about quick fixes, but about understanding what fuels your body and how to make sustainable changes. This episode is all about taking control of your nutrition and making informed decisions that support your fitness journey.

**Here's what you'll learn:**

- Recap of Weeks 1 and 2: Revisit the importance of goal setting and establishing routines.

- Understanding Your Why: Discover the deeper motivations behind your fitness journey.

- Dietary Fundamentals: Learn how to track your food intake and make necessary adjustments.

- Practical Tips: Get actionable advice on portion control and cutting out the unnecessary.

- Mindset Matters: Overcome mental barriers and find your personal incentive to stay committed.

**Key Takeaways:**

- It's Personal: Your diet should be tailored to your individual needs and goals.

- Track Everything: Keep a detailed record of your food to understand your habits better.

- Small Changes, Big Impact: Simple adjustments can lead to significant results over time.

- Consistency is Crucial: Make healthy eating a part of your lifestyle, not just a temporary fix.

**Get Involved!**

- Join the Evolv Community: Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook!

- Questions or Feedback? Email us at [email protected] (that's evolve with no "e").

- Leave a Review: Help others find the show and join the movement!

- Subscribe & Stay Tuned: Don't miss out on the final week of our Fit for Fitness Challenge next week!

00:00 - Evolv podcast features Julie Saunders and Andrea Waycott

00:29 - Jules: We covered goal setting in weeks one and two

02:22 - Setting up routines that are weekly that you stick to is crucial

06:33 - What's your health worth if it's gone

10:11 - Andrea says getting prepped for fitness is a mountain of a challenge

12:51 - What will keep you accountable? For some people, it's money

17:22 - Find the time. It is always going to be tricky and tough to find time

19:49 - If you eat less than your body needs, you should lose weight

26:45 - The takeaway is this week we should write down our son, start looking at it

Evolv The Podcast: Episode 16 - Fit For Fitness - Building Your Routine (Week Two of the Four-Week Challenge)

Join Andrea and Julie as they tackle week 2 of the Evolv 4-Week Challenge - Fit for Fitness.

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Episode 14: Grand Finals, Cottage Cheese Chips, and Perfume Dupes

Resources

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Palermo

The Dupe Spot

Cottage Cheese Chips

In our latest episode, Andrea and Julie take you on a hilarious and insightful journey through the world of superstitions. From the quirky rituals of athletes like the Matildas and AFL players to the fascinating beliefs of celebrities like Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga, we've got it all covered.

Evolv The Podcast - Health With Humour.

S1E12 - Protein Adventures and Culinary Mishaps

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Andrea's experiment with cottage cheese and protein powder pudding takes a comical turn as Julie's reaction to the dish leaves much to be desired.

In contrast, Julie's protein-packed yogurt creation with nut butter and almonds receives a more favourable response, showcasing the importance of finding enjoyable ways to incorporate protein into one's diet.

Andrea finds solace in True Crime podcasts (The Truth About Amy winning her over), while Julie cherishes moments with her dogs and indulges in the light-hearted comedy of Netflix's "Kim's Convenience."

As the episode wraps up, the hosts encourage listeners to find joy in simple pleasures and express gratitude for the little things that bring happiness.

They invite the audience to engage with the podcast through social media and leave reviews to help spread the word about Evolve the Podcast.

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