In this episode, we address the challenge high achievers often face—the feeling that we've never done 'enough.' If that sounds familiar, this one's for you.

We examine how to use reflection as a powerful tool for personal growth and learning, helping you see progress rather than focusing on what's missing. Plus, we’ll break down how to prevent negativity bias from taking over, allowing you to appreciate your wins more fully.

Tune in to discover how to shift your mindset and embrace your achievements!

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In this episode of the Level Up Podcast, we sit down with Ben Cant, a biochemist, nutrition expert, and strength coach with over 20 years of experience. Ben specializes in gut health, chronic fatigue, hormones, and fertility, and today, he shares his knowledge on how stress and nutrition deficiencies affect overall health. We explore the impact of elevated cortisol levels on gut health and hormones, the role of common nutritional deficiencies like magnesium and zinc, and what practical steps you can take to manage both. Whether you're an athlete, coach, or someone looking to optimize your health.

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(00:00) Ben’s Background and Journey into Fitness

(03:01) The Link Between Gut Health and Chronic Stress

(08:48) How Stress and Anxiety Manifest in the Body

(13:15) Key Nutritional Deficiencies to Watch For

(17:18) The Role of Cortisol in Weight Loss and Fatigue

(24:00) Managing Gut Issues Through Stress Reduction

(31:07) Micronutrients and Their Importance in Daily Health

(34:37) How Flexible Dieting Can Lead to Nutrient Deficiencies

(38:47) The Misconceptions Around Low-Calorie Diets

(44:00) Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways

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In this REWIND episode, we explore the art of teaching people how to think critically in the fitness industry. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach—it's about mastering the communication of fundamental principles rather than offering a single answer. 

We also examine the impact of pop culture on the rise of influencers and "fitspos," discussing how the changing landscape of content consumption demands authenticity more than ever. 

Tune in to learn how to navigate these shifts and elevate your coaching game!

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In this episode of the Level Up Podcast, we discuss the latest fitness trends! We share our insights on what’s truly beneficial and what’s just a passing fad. From specialised coaching to low-calorie diets, we break down the myths and discuss the body of evidence so that you know what to follow, and more importantly what to ignore.

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(00:00) The Rise of Fitness Fads

(01:06) Struggles with Weight Maintenance

(03:01) Specialized Coaching: Fad or Future?

(08:48) Expert Opinions and the Need for Practical Experience

(13:15) The Influence of Social Media on Fitness Trends

(17:18) Low-Calorie Diets and Fasting: Debunking the Myths

(24:00) Nutrition Misinformation from Influencers

(31:07) The Importance of Understanding Principles Over Protocols

(34:37) Training and Nutrition During Perimenopause and Menopause

(38:47) Lifting Heavy and Staying Strong During Menopause

(44:00) The Misconceptions About Training Around the Menstrual Cycle

(52:00) Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways

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In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of having a mentor.

Whether you're an athlete striving to reach peak performance, a fitness enthusiast aiming to break through plateaus, or someone passionate about personal growth, finding the right mentor can be a game-changer.

We'll explore how investing in a mentorship can accelerate your journey to success, helping you avoid common pitfalls, gain insider knowledge, and open doors to opportunities that would otherwise take years to discover.

Tune in to learn why a mentor is not just an option but a critical strategy for anyone serious about achieving their goals faster and more effectively.

To listen to the full episode: Ep 140. 8 Successful Habits of High Achievers.

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In this episode of the Level Up Podcast, we tackle the complex and trending topic of body positivity and inclusivity. We explore the pros and cons of the movement, discussing how societal standards have shifted and what it means to truly embrace body positivity without compromising on health. From the changing ideals in media to the importance of self-esteem and healthy habits, we break down the conversation to help you navigate this evolving landscape.

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(00:00) The Evolution of Body Positivity: From Taboo to Trend

(07:29) The Role of Social Media in Shaping Body Positivity

(11:48) Inclusivity vs. Health: Finding the Balance

(16:09) The Importance of Healthy Habits Over Appearance

(22:24) Why Self-Care is Essential, Not Selfish

(28:28) The Risks of Radical Acceptance Without Change

(34:09) Setting Healthy Boundaries in the Age of Social Media

(38:49) Positive Changes: Embracing Growth Without Losing Self-Love

(41:03) Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways

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We're living in a generation that's always chasing the 'next new thing.' While change is good, it's important to embrace it in seasons.

In this episode, we explore the journey of outgrowing others and how their judgment often reflects more about them than it does about you. We'll discuss why knowing what you *don’t* want to do can be even more crucial than knowing what you *do* want to do. Tune in for insights on navigating growth, change, and self-discovery.

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In this episode of the Level Up Podcast, we dive into the chaotic world of fitness trends! We share our insights on what’s truly beneficial and what’s just a passing fad. From specialised coaching to low-calorie diets, we break down the myths and discuss the body of evidence so that you know what to follow, and more importantly what to ignore.

Tune in:

(00:00) The Rise of Fitness Fads

(08:48) Expert Opinions and the Need for Practical Experience

(13:15) The Influence of Social Media on Fitness Trends

(17:18) Low-Calorie Diets and Fasting: Debunking the Myths

(24:00) Nutrition Misinformation from Influencers

(31:07) The Importance of Understanding Principles Over Protocols

(34:37) Training and Nutrition During Perimenopause and Menopause

(38:47) Lifting Heavy and Staying Strong During Menopause

(44:00) The Misconceptions About Training Around the Menstrual Cycle

(52:00) Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways

Enjoy!

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Busy is a choice. Shift from all-out behaviour to a routine and structured approach to ensure your health and fitness don't suffer. Learn how to manage your energy, not just your time.

To listen to the full episode: Ep 165. "Why we quit and what to do about it" click here

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In this episode of the Level Up Podcast, We kick off season 4 with a fun game of "Overrated or Underrated" to dissect popular fitness trends and myths. From training to failure to the value of self-help books, they provide their personal insights and challenge conventional wisdom.

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(00:00) Introduction and Episode Overview

(07:00) Training to Failure: Is It Worth the Hype?

(14:00) Changing Training Around Your Period: Necessary or Not?

(21:00) Tracking Macros: A Must or a Hassle?

(28:00) Lifting Accessories: Essential or Excessive?

(35:00) Mini Cuts: Effective or Just a Fad?

(42:00) Filming in the Gym: Helpful or Annoying?

(49:00) Self-Help Books and Podcasts: Game Changers or Overrated?

(56:00) Discounting Your Services: A Good Strategy or Not?

(63:00) Supplements: Necessary for Gains or Just Expensive Pee?

(70:00) Training Through Full Range of Motion: Essential or Overemphasized?

(77:00) Social Media for Business: Marketing Tool or Distraction?

(84:00) Tempo Training: Fundamental or Overlooked?

(91:00) Fasting: Health Benefits or Just a Trend?

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