Strong, Well Fed and Outspoken

Mistakes we Made with our Nutrition


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When it comes to fitness and nutrition, making mistakes is part of the journey, but learning from them is how we grow. In this episode, hosts Rusty (Coach Frizzle) and Coach Nel share the biggest nutrition mistakes they made and overcame.

They discuss struggles with restrictive eating, and using food as punishment. You’ll learn why sustainable habits matter, how to better understand macros, and why calories should be treated as targets, not budgets. They also dive into the emotional side of weight loss and how focusing on healthy habits leads to long-term success.

The biggest take away with today's episode is: if you want to maintain a healthy relationship with food you need to think about how to maintain that relationship in the long run.

If you’re looking to avoid common pitfalls and develop a healthier relationship with food and fitness, this episode is for you!

This episode is *full* of advice, insight, and tips from the mistakes we made in our food journey

Episode Breakdown:

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup
00:39 Meet the Hosts: Rusty and Nel
01:06 The Magic School Bus Inspiration
02:04 Common Fitness Mistakes
03:46 Personal Fitness Journeys
04:11 Nel’s Turning Point
06:09 Rusty’s Struggles and Realizations
10:59 The Role of Nutrition
15:14 Making Sustainable Changes
20:09 Understanding Calories and Nutrition
22:29 The Problem with Eating Too Little
24:05 The Importance of Breakfast
26:54 Intermittent Fasting Mistakes
32:05 The Dangers of Over-Exercising
35:56 Shifting Focus from Weight Loss to Healthy Habits
43:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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Strong, Well Fed and OutspokenBy Miss Frizzle of Fitness "Rusty"