In this episode of the Next Generation podcast, Lauren Moylan interviews Emily Shaw from Dairy Girl Fitness. They discuss Emily's journey from starting an Instagram page in 2018 to building a successful online personal training business focused on empowering women in agriculture. The conversation covers the evolution of Dairy Girl Fitness, the importance of health and wellness, the significance of protein in nutrition, and the need for mindful eating and self-evaluation. Emily emphasizes the importance of supporting women in agriculture and promoting the benefits of animal products in a healthy diet. In this conversation, Lauren Moylan and Emily discuss the importance of health awareness, setting realistic goals, and creating sustainable habits. They emphasize the significance of celebrating non-scale victories and managing health proactively. The discussion also touches on the inclusivity in agriculture and how individuals can make an impact in the industry, regardless of their background.

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Takeaways

Emily's journey reflects the challenges of finding a fulfilling career in agriculture.

The business evolved to focus on empowering women in agriculture through fitness.

Health and wellness trends are shifting towards recognizing the value of animal products.

Protein is essential for overall health and well-being, especially for women.

Mindful eating and self-evaluation are crucial for understanding personal nutrition needs.

Women in agriculture often prioritize everything else over their own health.

The importance of community and support in the fitness journey is emphasized.

The conversation highlights the need for sustainable and consistent nutrition practices. It's important to be aware of how food affects your body.

Health should be a priority regardless of weight goals.

Setting realistic and manageable health goals is crucial.

Creating sustainable habits requires patience and effort.

Focus on non-scale victories to measure health progress.

Proactive health management can prevent future issues.

Inclusivity in agriculture is essential for its growth.

You can impact agriculture in untraditional ways.

Your health journey is unique and should be celebrated.

Finding joy in nourishing your body is key. 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Dairy Girl Fitness

06:15 The Evolution of Dairy Girl Fitness

16:10 Health and Wellness Trends

30:50 Mindful Eating and Self-Evaluation

37:42 Setting Realistic Health Goals

42:45 Celebrating Non-Scale Victories

56:09 Inclusivity in Agriculture

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