Sips and Sets

Sips and Sets

By Nina SilicHealth & Fitness
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Sips and Sets episodes

  • 70 Pounds Down: How Kim Transformed Her Life Inside and Out

    In this inspiring episode of Sips & Sets, we sit down with Kim, a remarkable healthcare worker and single mom who has lost 70 pounds and transformed her life in incredible ways. Kim shares her powerful story of overcoming challenges, rediscovering her love for exercise, and building a healthy relationship with food.

    As a dedicated caregiver to others, Kim found herself struggling to care for her own well-being. Battling emotional eating and the demands of single parenthood, she faced an uphill journey. But with resilience and determination, Kim turned her life around, reclaiming her health, happiness, and self-worth.
    Join us as Kim opens up about her path to:
    Sustainable Weight Loss: How she shed 70 pounds and found joy in a balanced approach to eating.
    Emotional Resilience: Learning to cope with emotions without turning to food.
    Fitness Love: Discovering a passion for exercise and integrating it into her busy life.
    Life Reclamation: Embracing a healthier lifestyle while juggling the challenges of being a single mom and a healthcare professional.
    This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance and self-love. Kim’s journey will inspire anyone facing similar battles to believe in their ability to reclaim their life and find balance amidst chaos.
    Grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join us for a heartfelt conversation that promises to uplift and motivate.
    Tune in now to hear Kim’s extraordinary story of transformation and triumph on Sips & Sets!
    RESOURCES + LINKS
    This episode is sponsored by ⁠Legion Athletics⁠ get 20% off with the code THRIVE
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    Stay connected with Nina for more insights and tips on fitness and wellness. Follow us on Instagram @iamninasilic DM me the word PODCAST for coaching info

    42 min
  • Solo: Unmasking the Realities of Fitness Influencing and True Health

    In today's episode of Sips & Sets we dive into the glossy world of fitness influencers to uncover the hidden truths that lie behind those perfectly curated Instagram posts. Join Nina Silic, a former fitness influencer turned passionate fitness coach, as we explore the intense pressures and sacrifices that influencers make to maintain their image and the unrealistic body standards they often promote.

    From the strict diets and obsessive focus on appearance to the impact on mental health and quality of life, we’re peeling back the layers to reveal the reality that influencers rarely show. Nina shares personal stories and insights from their journey, highlighting the toll that chasing perfection can take and how shifting the focus to true wellness transformed their life.
    We’ll debunk the myth of the "ideal" body, celebrate the beauty of body diversity, and discuss how real health is more about how you feel than how you look. Discover practical tips for embracing a balanced, sustainable approach to fitness that enriches your life, respects your mental health, and celebrates your unique body.
    Tune in for an honest, heartfelt conversation that will inspire you to see beyond the filters and redefine what it means to be truly fit and healthy. Whether you’re navigating your own fitness journey or simply curious about the world behind the influencers, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on wellness that goes far beyond appearances.
    Show Notes:
    The illusion of the perfect influencer lifestyle and its impact on real life.
    Debunking the myth of ideal body standards and promoting body diversity.
    The hidden struggles of disordered eating and mental health issues among influencers.
    Practical tips for embracing balanced and sustainable fitness.
    Personal stories and experiences from Nina's journey from influencer to coach.


    RESOURCES + LINKS

    This episode is sponsored by ⁠Legion Athletics⁠ get 20% off with the code THRIVE
    https://bit.ly/3wLvfbF
    FOLLOW
    Nina Silic: ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@iamninasilic ⁠⁠⁠


    DM me the word "PODCAST" on Instagram and claim your FREE fitness discovery session!

    45 min
  • From Struggle to Strength: Leeor’s Journey to Wellness and Empowerment

    Join Nina and Leeor in a heartfelt and transformative episode of Sips & Sets, where Leeor shares her inspiring journey from battling body image issues and restrictive eating to becoming a thriving fitness coach and devoted mother. Dive deep into Leeor’s personal struggles with Hashimoto's hypothyroidism and the societal pressures of the fitness industry. Discover how she turned her life around through reverse dieting and the invaluable support of a compassionate coach.

    In this episode, Leeor opens up about the challenges she faced hiding her true eating habits, the pressure to conform to beauty standards, and the profound impact of pregnancy on her body image. Nina and Leeor discuss the importance of balancing nutrition, exercise, and mental well-being, offering insights on achieving food freedom and a healthy relationship with your body.

    Whether you’re looking for inspiration to start your fitness journey, struggling with body image, or seeking to balance motherhood and self-care, this episode provides a wealth of wisdom and encouragement. Tune in to hear how Leeor overcame her doubts and fears to help others escape diet culture, invest in themselves, and transform their lives.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Overcoming body image struggles and finding confidence in one’s abilities.
    • The surprising benefits of reverse dieting for sustainable weight loss.
    • Navigating pregnancy and postpartum body changes with grace.
    • Embracing food freedom and the journey to becoming a fitness coach.
    • Practical strategies for maintaining a healthy relationship with food and body.
    • Discover how investing in yourself can lead to profound personal growth and empowerment. Listen now and embark on your own journey to wellness and self-love.


      RESOURCES + LINKS

      This episode is sponsored by ⁠Legion Athletics⁠ get 20% off with the code THRIVE
      https://bit.ly/3wLvfbF
      FOLLOW
      Nina Silic: ⁠ ⁠⁠@iamninasilic ⁠⁠
      Leeor Kelly: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@leeor.kelly.wellness


      DM me the word "PODCAST" on Instagram and claim your FREE fitness discovery session!

      51 min
    • Forty & Fabulous: Richu Brar's Blueprint for Vibrant Living

      Get ready for a fun and inspiring episode as I chat with the amazing Richu Brar about unlocking the secrets to living your best life. We dive into the magic of self-awareness and the game-changing mindset shifts that can transform your health journey. Richu and I bust common myths about aging, showing you how exercise, nutrition, and a positive attitude can keep you feeling young and vibrant. Plus, we share powerful tips for navigating life’s big transitions and conquering the fears that hold you back. Don’t miss this lively conversation filled with insights and motivation to help you embrace a healthier, more joyful life!


      RESOURCES + LINKS

      This episode is sponsored by ⁠Legion Athletics⁠ get 20% off with the code THRIVE
      https://bit.ly/3wLvfbF
      FOLLOW
      Nina Silic: ⁠ ⁠@iamninasilic ⁠
      Richu Brar: ⁠@richubrar


      DM me the word "PODCAST" on Instagram and claim your FREE fitness discovery session!


      46 min
    • Thriving with Type 1 Diabetes: Yvonne's Inspiring Journey

      In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of my client Yvonne, who has transformed her life over the past year.

      When we began, Yvonne was struggling with uncontrolled blood sugar levels, weight gain, and a poor relationship with food.
      She felt miserable and was on multiple medications for her chronic conditions.
      Today, she’s thriving and has never felt better.
      Join us to hear about Yvonne's incredible journey towards health and happiness. Don't miss it!
      RESOURCES + LINKS
      This episode is sponsored by ⁠Legion Athletics⁠ get 20% off with the code THRIVE
      https://bit.ly/3wLvfbF
      FOLLOW
      Nina Silic: ⁠ @iamninasilic
      Yvonne: @little_german

      25 min
    • From Rock Bottom To Dream Physique with Daniella Del Carpio - Female Fatloss Coach

      In this must-listen episode, I chat with the amazing Daniella Del Carpio, who takes us on her riveting journey from struggling with disordered eating and hitting rock bottom to transforming her body and creating a thriving fitness business.

      Hear how Daniella went from not knowing what to do in the gym as a beginner to finding her groove in fitness shows and competing in fitness competitions.
      Now, as a female fat loss coach, she shares her top tips on fat loss and empowers women everywhere to conquer their own fitness challenges.
      Tune in for a powerful story of resilience, transformation, and ultimate triumph that will leave you inspired and motivated!
      RESOURCES + LINKS
      This episode is sponsored by ⁠Legion Athletics⁠ get 20% off with the code THRIVE
      FOLLOW
      Nina Silic: ⁠ @iamninasilic
      Daniella Del Carpio:  @danielladelcarpio 

      45 min
    • Solo: My Rollercoaster Ride into Fitness + 7 Game-Changing Tips for Your Health Journey

      Get ready to caffeinate and chill because in this debut episode (finally, right?), I spill the beans on my early health and fitness escapades.

      From the not-so-pretty struggles that left me feeling like a hot mess to the epic mental and physical rollercoaster, I'm laying it all out. Plus, I'm dishing out 7 nuggets of wisdom I wish I'd known back then.

      Whether you're starting fresh or in the midst of your own journey hurdles, tune in to sidestep the drama and shimmy your way to a healthier, happier you!


      RESOURCES + LINKS

      This episode is sponsored by Legion Athletics get 20% off with the code THRIVE


      FOLLOW

      Nina Silic: @iamninasilic

      25 min

    About Sips and Sets

    From the publisher's feed

    Hey there, it's Nina Silic, and welcome to "Sips & Sets"! This podcast is all about combining the energy of your morning coffee with the determination you put into living your best life.