Episode #12: Special Occassion Eating Apr 21, 2020
 

Living for the weekends is a pretty constant mindset and becomes a real sticking point for those who wish to change their body composition.

Weekends aren’t the only challenge, though.

We also struggle with special occasion eating in general. When I say “Special occasion...

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Episode #11: Perfectionism is a Motherf*cker Apr 20, 2020
 

Today, we’re going to talk about PERFECTIONISM.

I think it’s fair to say that at the best of times we fall into the trap of perfectionism. I know I do!

I see a lot of this in my line of work as well. Women striving for flawlessness and setting high (and damn near...

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Episode #10: Waist Trainer "Magic" Exposed Apr 13, 2020
 

Remember I told you in a previous episode that I have been lurking Facebook weight loss groups?

I’m looking for the most common claims and the most dangerous common beliefs of the fat loss industry. This is not a small task - there are SO many.

But, the one I’m going to...

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Episode #9: The Lockdown Struggle is Real Apr 06, 2020
 

As many of you know, I’m no stranger to mental health struggles.

In the first episode of this podcast is an introduction to me, of sorts, where I walk through the timeline of my life to where I am currently as a 43-year-old woman trying to live her best life. In context, of...

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Episode #8: Everything Macros! Mar 30, 2020
 

Before I launched this podcast I put out a call to clients and followers for topics.

What did they want to hear more about?

One of the topics was macros - what are they, why do they matter, and how do you know what your ideal ratio is. So, here we are!

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Episode #7: Is There Anything We Won't Believe? Mar 23, 2020
 

I’ve noticed a trend in the ads I see posted to my social timeline that surprised me.

I normally disregard these without much attention but the ads I’ve seen have celebrity endorsements by people I actually respect - like Ellen Degeneres. I know celebrity endorsements of...

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Episode #5: Fat Loss Magic? Mar 09, 2020
 

In the mood for a rant?

I've got you.

I joined a few communities on Facebook so I can understand the fat loss consumer better.

I couldn’t have been prepared for what I learned.

The first group I joined was a group on weight loss tips. Over 100k members from all over the...

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Episode #4: Exercise - Do We Need It? Mar 02, 2020
 

In this episode, we discuss our love/hate relationship with exercise.

I know not everybody loves it and not everybody wants to do it - and that's really okay. But let's talk about why it is that some of us have an aversion to exercise and about some of the things that are responsible...

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Episode #3: Social Conditioning Feb 24, 2020
 

In this episode, we discuss Social Conditioning and its impact on weight loss.

The fact is that this social conditioning dictates how we function in every aspect of our lives. The number one reason women who come to Musclebound Mama to change their body composition is they (in their...

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