Sam Miller Science

Continuing our Stress Essentials series, today's epsiode we'll discuss stress and potential weight gain. Can stress make you fat? Is there more to fain gain than a calorie surplus? We'll talk about stress and fat accumulation, a sure fire recipe for insulin resistance, the role of cortisol and fat gain, and much more. Topics include:

- Stress and Fat Accumulation

- A Recipe for Insulin Resistance

- Gluconeogenesis

- The Role of Cortisol

- Fasted State and Stress

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- FNMS Program 

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In honor of my upcoming workshop Stress Essentials, I wanted to share a series of episodes and featured replay's all around different aspects and components to stress. 

One very popular question I receive is the relationship between progesterone, estrogen, and stress, specifically why both progesterone and estrogen drop during stress. There's a common misnomer and misconception that we need to clear up and that's why I wanted to do a deeper dive on this topic today. Topics include:

- Teaser for the Episode

- Progesterone and Estrogen Dropping During Stress

- Rate and Review the Podcast

- FSH and LH

- Stress Essentials Workshop

- Neurological Considerations and Pregnenolone

- Educational Purposes Only

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

Over a decade in the coaching industry, I've seen a lot of good and a lot of not so good much like any other industry. Maximizing your success in this industry means avoiding common pitfalls and mistakes so I want to share my top 5 coaching mistakes I believe you should avoid. Topics and mistakes include:

- Beginning With A Food Log and Understanding Where People Are Starting

- Biofeedback and Quality of Life

- More Episodes on Biofeedback, SHREDS, and Quality of Life

- Supplementation Recommendations

- Labeling or “Diagnosing” Clients

- Selling Someone Something They Don’t Need

- Black and White vs. Grey Areas Within Coaching

- Please Share, Rate, and Review

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

I wanted to share a special presentation I did inside of Metabolism School and the Functional Nutrition and Metabolism Specialization all around arguably the most popular topic in women's health around hormonal contraceptives and birth control. We'll dive into its history and origin, review cycle health, prescription implications, and more! Topics include:

- More In Metabolism School

- Current Generation with Birth Control and Contraceptives

- Important Quote to Start

- History of Birth Control

- Quick Review of Women’s Health and The Monthly Cycle

- Key Points to Cycle Health

- Birth Control Basics

- Common Prescription Names

- Prescription Implications

- Mate/Partner Choice Study

- Autoimmune Disease Example

- Lab Pattern Commonalities

- The Brain and Stress

- Female Athletes

- Client Application and Being a Client Advocate

- DHEA Supplementation

- Consequences of Birth Control

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

This concept will not only help your revenue and bottom line in your business but also your confidence. The results you are seeing right now are an indication of what you've did 3 months prior and whether it's your business or a client's transformation, this trailing indicator is important to know and understand for many reasons. Expect to learn about these reasons, some real life examples, and more. Topics include:

- The Concept of Lagging or Trailing Indicator

- The Importance of Real Time Data

- My Plane Analogy

- New York Crime Example

- Applying This to A Client Transformation

- My SHREDS Model

- Learning the Importance of KPI’s

- Metabolism School

- Please Rate, Review, and Share

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

Is there a link between meal frequency and IBS? Have you or your clients been suffering from gut issues but can't seem to find the root cause? I wanted to share a few studies on this subject, discuss fasting considerations, why context around this topic matters, and more. Topics include:

- Managing Meal and Snack Frequency in Women

- Multiple Study Details and Results

- Fasting Considerations

- Context Matters Here

- Please Share, Rate, and Review

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

This is the advice I wish I heard back in 2009 when I started my career and what mentorship really provides you. Yes, it can help you generate more revenue but I believe the true power comes in the expansion of your being, avoiding costly mistakes, and gaining awareness. Those intangible benefits will serve you for the rest of your life. Listen in as I explain more! Topics include:

- Misconceptions Around Mentorship and Coaching

- Expansive of Your Being

- Mitigating Mistakes and Gaining Awareness 

- What I Provide Within FNMS

- Please Share, Rate, and Review

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

Whether in life or business, we naturally have thoughts that lead to feelings that don't serve us best. These negative thoughts and feelings lead to more negative thoughts and feelings, leading to a spiral. I want to help you and your clients interrupt these thoughts with some helpful tips I'll share with you today. I recently discussed this topic at an event that received a lot of positive feedback and wanted to share it here. Topics include:

- Combating Negative Thought Patterns

- Feelings and Thoughts Leading to More Feelings and Thoughts

- The Concept of Contrast Thinking 

- Travel Example

- The Initial Negative Thought Spiral

- Recently Shared This At An Event

- Please Share, Rate, and Review

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“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

I wanted to revisit a popular topic and share some nuances and additional thoughts I have around CGM's or continuous glucose monitors. We'll discuss some long term health implications, the importance of an individualized nutritional approach and where CGM's benefit us with that pursuit, sleep and blood glucose, and more. Topics include:

- CGM’s and Fat Loss

- Please Share, Rate, and Review

- Long Term Health Discussion

- Insulin Resistance

- Individualized Nutritional Approach

- Similar Episodes in the Feed

- Enter the CGM

- Sleep and Blood Glucose

- Blood Glucose Spike Reduction and Lifestyle Habits

- My FNMS Program

- Getting Bloodwork Done First

- Paying it Forward and Sharing

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."

I recently joined Dr. Sean Pastuch in his studio in NYC on the Active Life Podcast to discuss a wide array of topics both on the nutrition science side but also the personal development side and what makes a great coach over the long term. Topics include:

- How to Know If a Person is a Credible Nutrition Coach or Not

- What I Think of Dr. Sean's Diet

- Is Nutrition Coaching Mostly Common Sense or More Complex?

- Why Is It So Complicated to Just "Eat Healthy"?

- And More!

“This Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast and the show notes or the reliance on the information provided is to be done at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is for educational purposes only. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise program and users should not disregard, or delay in obtaining, medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that the entire contents and design of this Podcast, are the property of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, or used by Oracle Athletic Science LLC with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of Oracle Athletic Science LLC, which may be requested by contacting the Oracle Athletic Science LLC by email at [email protected]. By accessing this Podcast, the listener acknowledges that Oracle Athletic Science LLC makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy or sufficiency of the information featured in this Podcast."