The Model Health Show

TMHS 764 - Burn Fat, Build Muscle, & Get Real - With Mike Dolce


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There’s a lot of noise out there when it comes to fitness, nutrition, and reaching your body composition goals. But if you want to create results, the best mode of action is to follow those with a proven track record, like my friend Mike Dolce. Mike is a four-time World MMA Trainer of the Year and the founder of The Dolce Diet. 

He has over 20 years of experience training both elite athletes and everyday folks to reach their fitness goals. On this episode of The Model Health Show, Mike is back to dispel some of the biggest myths in the health and fitness space. You’re going to learn the truth about the ‘calories in, calories out’ method, the truth about losing fat and gaining muscle, and simple diet principles that are often overlooked. 

This episode contains conversations on the power of digestion, calorie expenditure, and the importance of living in alignment with your priorities. You’ll learn about the importance of vetting where you’re getting your advice, calculating your protein needs, and the power of being diligent. Click play to hear all of this and more from the incredible Mike Dolce! 

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • The connection between dieting and weight gain. 
  • Why counting calories is inefficient. 
  • The power of adding more muscle to your frame. 
  • Why you probably need more protein.
  • How your digestion factors into your caloric intake. 
  • The importance of food quality.
  • How overeating processed foods contributes to obesity. 
  • The weaponization of science in nutrition. 
  • Why fasted cardio has a myriad of benefits. 
  • The importance of eating until satisfied. 
  • How calorie expenditure factors into your fitness.
  • The easiest way to reach your body composition goals. 
  • Why Mike pivoted his career.
  • The importance of living in alignment with your priorities.

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