In this episode, Lisa Maddock discusses the social pressures individuals face when prioritising their health and personal goals. She explores the psychological reasons behind these pressures, such as discomfort with change and fear of missing out (FOMO). Lisa emphasises the importance of reclaiming personal power and making choices that serve one's well-being. She provides practical strategies for navigating social dynamics, setting boundaries, and finding supportive communities. Ultimately, the conversation encourages listeners to redefine fun and focus on building a life that lasts, free from external expectations.

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I discusses the concept of habit stacking as a transformative approach to fitness and nutrition. I emphasize the importance of not just focusing on caloric deficit for weight loss, but also incorporating protein intake, weight training, and a balanced diet for sustainable results.

I outline a five-layer approach to achieving long-term health and fitness goals, encouraging you to build a lifestyle that allows for both discipline and enjoyment.

In this episode, I delve into the complexities of weight gain and loss, emphasising that the struggle is not a matter of willpower but rather biological and evolutionary factors. I explain how our bodies are designed to store fat as a survival mechanism and discusses the concept of metabolic adaptation, where the body adjusts to calorie deficits.

I advocate for a shift in perspective towards sustainable habits, focusing on nourishing the body, enjoying movement, prioritizing sleep, managing stress, and staying hydrated.

Ultimately, encouraging listeners to liberate themselves from guilt and unrealistic expectations, fostering a healthier relationship with their bodies.

When are you going to stop dieting?' - If you've heard this comment after eating a salad, this episode is for you.

I break down the difference between being 'on a diet' (temporary restriction) and having a diet (how you actually eat), why processed food became 'normal' while vegetables became 'diet food', and how to handle the inevitable comments without losing your mind.

I chat with Natasha Moorey, Miss Universe winner turned mother, about her journey through fitness, motherhood, and the challenges of balancing both.

Natasha shares her early influences in fitness, her transition to bodybuilding, and the struggles she faced during competitions. She discusses the impact of pregnancy and miscarriage on her fitness journey and how she discovered Hyrox training as a new passion. The conversation highlights the importance of flexibility, patience, and finding joy in fitness, especially for new mothers.

Natasha emphasises the significance of raising a fit family and the positive influence of a healthy lifestyle on children.

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Tried meal prep and felt like a failure when you couldn't keep it up? The system was broken, not you. In this episode, I share why meal planning beats meal prepping, how to work with your actual chaotic schedule (hello, football weekends), and why convenience foods aren't the enemy of healthy eatingFollow on Instagram & Facebook for more advice, and get in touch if you want more information on coaching.

Ever convinced yourself a detox would kickstart long-term change? Same. This episode covers the psychology behind quick fix appeal, why extreme restriction always backfires, and how to get that fresh start feeling through sustainable habits - not another 7-day cleanse you'll quit by Wednesday.

'Just hit the gym 5 times a week' - said by people who clearly don't have your schedule. This episode breaks down why you don't need a gym membership to get results, what actually works with bodyweight exercises, and how to build habits instead of relying on motivation that disappears.Follow me on instagram, Facebook or email me for a chat about my 121 coaching and online coaching programs.