How many calories are you really burning? If you’ve ever felt confused about where you sit on the ‘bell curve’ of calorie burn and how to determine your base metabolic rate (BMR) then this episode is for you!
There is so much confusion around calorie burn and finding those numbers, but the more important question is how to reduce and stay consistent from your unique starting point... whether that’s low or high!
After taking a deep dive into understanding metabolic rates, overall calorie burn and average calorie numbers you’ll learn the 3 top action steps you need to start losing weight with or without finding an arbitrary number.
Neat explained
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12468415
Calorie average requirements
https://www.nap.edu/read/10490/chapter/2?term=average+calorie+requirement#5


How to calculate your calories and understanding your BMR

Calling all overweight plant based women! This is a podcast for FRUSTRATED vegan gal's who can’t shift the fat, all while eating a healthy vegan diet! (Yes we exist.) Weight loss doesn’t have to be a mystery, but with all the pseudo science and outright quackery online it’s hard to understand the true WHY and HOW. I’m Chelsea Cullen and I’ve lost 18kg (nearly 40 pounds) as a vegan ONCE I understood the science of weight loss, which has nothing to do with counting calories or celery juice by the way.I’m here to simplify the TRUTH about fat burning, what foods to eat for the most effective weight loss, the mindset tools to get you to your goal, and how to make it stick FOR LIFE. To connect with me check out my Instagram: Chelseamaecullen or find me at www.chelseamae.com

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Ever found yourself in weight loss discussions, surrounded by differing opinions, personal insecurities, and well-intentioned advice? It's a common challenge when aiming for your weight loss goals. But remember, you're not alone!
Join me for a live discussion with our Lean with Plants members, where we'll explore strategies for navigating these tough conversations with spouses, family, friends, and others. This journey can often lead us to feeling misunderstood or out of place, but it's vital to stay true to our aspirations and values, regardless of external validation.
Maintaining body autonomy and embracing our uniqueness, even in the face of obstacles or misunderstandings, is crucial for success. I hope this episode provides valuable insights into effective communication and self-assertion on your weight loss journey.
Always remember, your journey is yours alone, and authenticity is key to success.




How To Get What You Need From Your People To Ensure Success - Having Hard Conversations

What is the one character trait that allows one person to make leaps in their progress and another to keep failing?
Curiosity… weird but true and in this episode we’ll talk about how to implement curiosity in your journey to learn and improve faster AND know what big steps to take to have the most leverage in getting to your goals.
Buckle up!!


The Weird Mindset That Allows Successful People To Improve 90% Faster 

Ever been in a group of women talking about all the diet’s they’ve done?
Ever wondered everything and nothing seems to work and why it’s so hard to burn fat?
Ever felt confused by all the different info out there and don’t know what to believe?
In this episode we’ll break down the 10 things you MUST know to understand weight loss, and how to use it to start burning fat and keep it off.
Think of this as weight loss 101 for dummies… but not just knowledge, instead practical advice you can apply today.


The 10 Things You MUST Know To Lose Fat (And Keep It Off)

Ramona is losing fat and gaining muscle post menopause.
She’s almost 60 but has lost 20lbs over the past few months and if feeling in better shape now then she did 20 years ago.
Tune in for her inspiring story, plus so many nuggets of wisdom of how to build iron clad habits like she has!




How Ramona Lost Fat And Built Lean Muscle After Menopause!

I’m opening up about weight gain, bulking and becoming muscle mommy in training!All the tea, all things I’ve leant and my results.
Come a long for the ride, and learn from my success (and my mistakes!)

How to calculate your calories and understanding your BMR

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