The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast

The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast

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The Barbell Lifestyle Podcast episodes

  • #156 - Building A Home Gym

    Christina & Marissa talk all about home gyms! What you need, what you don’t need, and how to get creative with the buildout! 

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:37) - Home Gym Essentials 

    (10:40) - Squat Racks 

    (14:33) - Plates 

    (16:43) - Get Creative! 

    (21:20) - Extras

    (23:00) - All-In-One Systems 

    (25:22) - Flooring 

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    29 min
  • #155 - Holiday Gift Guide

    Christina & Marissa give you all the details about what to get your fit friends. From smartwatches to kitchen gadgets, all your gift giving needs are here!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (2:35) - Smartwatches

    (5:55) - WFH Setup

    (13:10) - Good Shoes 

    (21:07) - Gym Equipment

    (34:23) - Kitchen Stuff 

    (43:35) - Headphones & Supplements 

    (46:52) - Amazon Workout Gear

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    53 min
  • #154 - How To NOT Crash & Burn In Your Fitness Journey

    Christina & Marissa chat all about how they help their clients sustain their fitness journey & avoid crashing & burning!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:36) - Over Excitement & Making A SMART Commitment

    (13:42) - Where Are You In Your Life? 

    (19:38) - Goal Setting (Zone of Proximal Development)

    (28:12) - Increase Your Baseline

    (30:04) - Habit Forming (SCIENCE!)

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    38 min
  • #153 - Holiday Survival Guide

    Christina & Marissa give you all the information you need to crack the code on holiday eating. After this episode, you’ll have all the tools to crush holiday food!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (8:20) - Expectation Setting

    (13:23) - Is It THAT Important To You? 

    (17:31) - What Phase Are You In? 

    (21:21) - Diet Strategy

    (25:20) - Heck Yes Foods! 

    (28:45) - Eat Slower, Check In With Yourself 

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    36 min
  • #152 - Lean Bulking For Beginners

    Christina & Marissa chat about lean bulking and how you can bulk up as the weather gets colder!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (6:20) - What Is Lean Bulking? 

    (13:00) - The Mentality 

    (18:55) - What Is The Process? 

    (22:00) - Limiting Beliefs

    (30:50) - Macro Adjustments 

    (36:28) - Progress Pictures! 

    (40:00) - What NOT To Do

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    44 min
  • #151 - Marissa’s Interview on Elev8 Podcast

    Marissa is a guest on the Elev8 Podcast with Kait Ann-Michelle. They dive deep on vulnerability and talk about Marissa’s journey in fitness.

    (0:00) - Intro

    (2:55) - Who Is Marissa?!

    (12:32) - Trim The Fat (But Not How You Think!)

    (21:00) - Focus Is Critical 

    (27:30) - Excuses vs. Pivoting 

    (35:24) - Pressure 

    (42:33) - Impostor Syndrome

    (51:06) - Motivation 

    (55:50) - Where Are You Now?  

    Want to reach out to Kait? 

    Instagram: @kaitannmichelle

    Podcast: Elev8 Podcast

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    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit



    1 hr 2 min
  • #150 - Advanced Training Techniques

    Christina & Marissa chat about all types of advanced training. If you’re in a rut with strength training at the gym, this is for you!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (4:53) - Top Sets vs. Working Sets 

    (10:00) - Volume

    (13:05) - Auto-Regulated Double Progression

    (16:08) - RPE & RIR 

    (24:17) - Blood Flow Restriction Training 

    (29:38) - Drop Sets & Rest Pauses 

    (35:05) - Pre-Exhaust 

    (38:25) - Constant Tension 

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    46 min
  • #149 - When Should You Quit Fat Loss?

    Christina & Marissa talk all about why it might be time to QUIT your fat loss journey and focus on something else!

    (0:00) - Intro

    (1:53) - Does It Still Serve You? 

    (7:38) - Is It Really Quitting?

    (13:16) - Progress While Dieting

    (16:20) - Diminishing Returns  

    (20:00) - Seasons of Life 

    (25:24) - Is Fat Loss What You Want?   

    Follow us on Instagram: @barbelllifestylepocast

    Hosted by: @marissaroyfitness & @christilynnfit

    32 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…