The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast

The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast

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The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast episodes

  • #173 - The Fitness Industry’s Biggest Lie

    Christina & Marissa get into how the fitness industry is lying to you. Is it just marketing or something you should pay attention to?

    (0:00) - Intro

    (8:05) - Simple Is Best, But Not Easy

    (17:30) - Forever Habits 

    (22:17) - Audit Who You Follow

    (26:05) - Be Consistently Good, Not Perfect

    (31:50) - A Good Coach Teaches Autonomy

    (35:10) - Fitness Isn’t A One Solution Game 

    (38:55) - When Do You Troubleshoot & Adjust? 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    45 min
  • #172 - Spilling The Tea: Navigating Social Media As Fitness Coaches - Part 2

    Christina & Marissa pick up where they left off last week and spill more tea about the fitness industry and social media! 

    (0:00) - Intro

    (1:45) - The Coaches' Motivation

    (9:20) - Looking the Part

    (17:35) - Relatability

    (22:13) - Femininity in Fitness 

    (28:55) - Self Diagnosis

    (32:26) - Tech Boundaries 

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    45 min
  • #171 - Spilling The Tea: Navigating Social Media As Fitness Coaches - Part 1

    Christina & Marissa get into the weeds on what they go through as fitness coaches on social media. How do you stay ahead of the trends & provide value?

    (0:00) - Intro

    (1:45) - The Perfect Balance

    (7:05) - The Trends

    (12:08) - Perfectionism

    (16:06) - The Ethics of Marketing

    (22:48) - Power of Investing In Yourself

    (29:44) - Vulnerability

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    41 min
  • #170 - The Missing Piece To Your Weight Loss Puzzle

    Christina & Marissa give you the piece (or maybe pieces?) that you’re missing during your weight loss journey. You might not be shocked that there isn’t just one thing!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:00) - Do Unhealthy Things ‘Work’?

    (8:30) - Acceptance

    (15:58) - David & Goliath

    (19:13) - Simplification

    (27:50) - Don’t Be Too Hard on Yourself

    (30:45) - Celebrate Wins 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    35 min
  • #169 - Qualities of Great Coaches

    Christina & Marissa talk all about what makes coaches great. From how they encourage you, to being a lifelong learner, you’ll find out what to look for in a coach!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (3:20) - A Coach Who Cares

    (13:23) - Check-Ins

    (22:28) - Encouragement Styles & Ownership

    (31:32) -  Leading Yourself First

    (36:00) - Always Be Learning

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    41 min
  • #168 - How To Eliminate ‘Overwhelm’ In Your Fitness Journey

    Christina & Marissa get into how to overcome being overwhelmed not only in your fitness journey but also in life!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:00) - Small Habit Trades

    (10:10) - Short Term Results 

    (14:38) - Analysis Paralysis

    (23:42) - Organization for Procrastinators

    (31:55) - Trying To Do Too Much

    (39:05) - The Power of Community

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    48 min
  • #167 - Why ‘Fitness For Women’ Is Hurting Your Progress

    Christina & Marissa talk all about ‘Fitness For Women’. How much of it is just marketing and what aspects of the industry are legitimate? Find out in this episode!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (7:00) - Exercise Selection

    (13:28) - Taking Up Space

    (17:42) - Cycle Syncing Workouts 

    (22:46) - Supplement Marketing

    #17 - All About The Supplement Industry

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    40 min
  • #166 - How We Would Coach YOU - Part 4

    Christina & Marissa get into what it would look like if they were YOUR coach! How do you come out of a diet? What is reverse dieting? Find out in the final installment of this new series!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (2:05) - When Are You Done Dieting? 

    (7:37) - Reverse Dieting

    (17:50) - Don’t Go To Extremes

    (20:19) - The Freedom It Grants You

    (24:30) - The Maintenance Phase 

    (32:09) - Use It Or Lose It 

    (38:03) - Check In With Your Mindset

    45 min
  • #165 - How We Would Coach YOU - Part 3

    Christina & Marissa get into what it would look like if they were YOUR coach! How do they advise on meal planning? When should you change your protocols? Find out in Part 3 of this new series!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (3:30) - Meal Planning/Prepping

    (9:14) - Progress Photos & Weight Tracking

    (14:20) - Changing Protocols

    (23:50) - Diet Breaks & Refeeds

    (33:00) - Wrap-up

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    35 min
  • #164 - How We Would Coach YOU - Part 2

    Christina & Marissa get into what it would look like if they were YOUR coach! How do they prime for fat loss? Should you track macros? Find out in Part 2 of this new series!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (2:37) - Setting Up Fat Loss

    (7:22) - Tweaking & Changing Macros

    (18:48) - The Fat Loss Process

    (23:26) - End Date & Pace

    (26:50) - How Adherent Should You Be? 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    35 min

About The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast

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Christina and Marissa delve deep into all things sustainable health & wellness. Using their experience as coaches, competitors, and lifelong learners, they bring a fresh perspective to the world…