After first joining a gym to “get skinny,” Chrissy King, now a fitness coach, found a new sense of strength and power from exercise, which also challenged and changed her self-narrative. She speaks to us about her passions: fitness and strength training, body liberation, redefining what healthy means for you, and welcoming all people into the health and fitness space.

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Today, Becca Rigg is dedicated to her health and fitness — but that wasn’t always the case. For many years, she struggled with her body image, relationship with food and the scale, finding time for fitness, and making changes that weren’t short-term or unsustainable. In this episode, she shares her story of transformation, including the game-changers that enabled her to make her health a journey, not a finish line — and truly become healthy, happy, and fit.

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Wine has a long tradition in many food cultures around the world, and is a favorite alcoholic beverage for many. But is it really a healthier choice when it comes to alcohol? Paul Kriegler, RD and wine aficionado, talks about wine’s effects on our health, including our cardiovascular system, hormones, even exercise performance. He also offers tips on how to choose healthier wines, as well as which ones pair best with some favorite foods.

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Coffee is a daily staple — and source of joy — for many of us. But there’s also a lot confusion around it: Is it good for you? Bad for you? Something in between? Anika Christ, RD, joins us to talk about how coffee can be part of a healthy nutrition plan, so long as you keep a few key considerations in mind. Plus, she shares some of her own good-for-you coffee drinks.

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The Blue Zones are five places around the globe that explorer Dan Buettner and fellow researchers have identified as having the highest populations of longest-living individuals. Buettner joins us to talk about the Blue Zones and the Power 9 healthy-lifestyle habits they have in common, plus ways we can begin to incorporate these behaviors in our own lives for increased longevity and vitality.

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Earlier this year, Glennon Doyle’s latest memoir, Untamed, quickly became a No. 1 New York Times bestseller, resonating with many in part due to its relevancy: “We all got stuck with ourselves in quarantine,” Doyle says, “and Untamed is about what happens when you’re stuck with yourself.”

Doyle joins us to speak about her book, about the transformative power of imagination and grief — and being the true you in this world.

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Gunnar Peterson has trained everybody — from professional athletes to high-profile celebrities to everyday exercisers. In this episode, we talk about his long-time experience in the industry, including trends that have come and gone, and the staples he uses in his programming to help people reach their goals and perform their best, whether that’s on the court, behind the big screen, or in daily life.

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The gut is connected to many aspects of our wellness. In fact, it’s often considered the gatekeeper to our overall health — and imbalances many times surface in surprising ways. Hint: They’re often not digestive symptoms. Samantha McKinney, RD, discusses the gut’s far-reaching effects, what harms it, and the daily lifestyle strategies we can use to support our gut health.

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Anxiety has been on the rise across all ages and demographics for more than a decade. Since the start of the pandemic, it’s becoming even more prevalent — whether you’re experiencing it in higher levels or for the first time. Our guest, Brie Vortherms, MA, LMFT, speaks to how our bodies react to anxiety, offers useful practices we can all use to feel better in those moments, and provides guidance on when it might be time to seek professional help.

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Purpose is critical to our sense of meaning and happiness: It can give direction to our lives, as well as bring fortitude and true fulfillment. Our guest, NFL veteran Tim Hightower, discusses how his focus on purpose from an early age has guided him, from his college playing days to his career in the NFL when he suffered a perceived career-ending injury to present. He offers advice we can all follow for pursuing our own purpose-driven lives.

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