Épisodes

  • Episode 28: What's SUPP?!
    Jan 27 2025

    Summary:

    In this episode of Living the Macro Life, Brandye dives into the world of supplements, discussing their importance, the vast supplement industry, and how to choose quality products. She emphasizes the need for foundational nutrition strategies, the role of regulation and safety, and highlights essential supplements for general health, including protein, BCAAs, creatine, and omega-3s. Brandye advocates for a balanced approach to nutrition, encouraging listeners to prioritize whole foods while recognizing the benefits of supplementation when necessary.takeaways

    • Supplements should complement a balanced diet, not replace it.
    • The supplement industry is vast and often unregulated.
    • Always consult with a medical professional before starting supplements.
    • Quality and efficacy of supplements can vary widely.
    • Establish a nutritional baseline before considering supplements.
    • BCAAs can aid in muscle recovery and reduce soreness.
    • Creatine is beneficial for muscle health and performance.
    • Omega-3s are essential for heart and brain health.
    • Look for scientifically backed supplements with proven efficacy.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Supplements and Their Importance

    02:59 Understanding the Supplement Industry

    05:47 Foundational Nutrition Strategies

    09:08 Regulation and Safety in Supplements

    11:58 Choosing Quality Supplements

    14:51 Essential Supplements for General Health

    17:47 Protein Supplements: Types and Considerations

    22:00 The Role of BCAAs in Recovery

    24:48 Creatine: Benefits Beyond Bodybuilding

    29:09 The Power of Omega-3s

    32:00 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

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    32 min
  • Episode 27: How to get Back on Track
    Nov 10 2024

    In this episode of Living the Macro Life, Brandye Burris discusses the challenges of maintaining fitness and nutrition during the holiday season. She emphasizes the importance of making a decision to prioritize health, creating a daily plan, and reflecting on successes to stay motivated. Brandye provides practical tips for navigating life's chaos while staying on track with fitness goals, highlighting the need for consistency and planning ahead to achieve long-term success.

    Takeaways

    • You are worth having the best experience possible.
    • Life happens, and it's okay to take breaks.
    • Making a decision is the first step to getting back on track.
    • Create a daily plan to guide your actions.
    • Celebrate small successes throughout the day.
    • Planning ahead can prevent falling off track.
    • Consistency builds trust with your body.
    • Embrace life's moments while maintaining balance.
    • Set alarms to remind yourself to eat and exercise.
    • Reflect on your progress to stay motivated.
    • Getting Back on Track: A Holiday Guide
    • Navigating Fitness During the Festive Season
    • "You are worth every bit of effort."
    • "You have to come up with this plan."
    • "Make the decision to stop restarting."

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Living the Macro Life

    05:10 Making the Decision to Get Back on Track

    12:30 Staying on Track Throughout the Day

    18:17 The Importance of Consistency and Resilience

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    24 min
  • Episode 26: How to ACTUALLY hit the Reset Button
    Oct 6 2024

    Summary:

    In this episode of Living the Macro Life, Brandye Burris discusses the essential steps to reset your metabolism, debunking common myths and emphasizing the importance of sleep, hydration, movement, strength training, and proper nutritional intake. She encourages listeners to take control of their health and seek knowledgeable guidance for their fitness journeys.

    Takeaways:

    • Sleep is critical for metabolic health.
    • Hydration is essential for every cellular process.
    • Movement is how our bodies are designed to function.
    • Strength training is not just for bodybuilders.
    • Muscle tissue burns more calories at rest.
    • Nutritional intake fuels your metabolism.
    • You need a knowledgeable coach for macro guidance.
    • Five simple steps to reset your metabolism.
    • Stop with the gimmicks and nonsense.
    • You have the power to reset your metabolism.
    • The Power of Sleep in Metabolic Health
    • Movement: Embracing Your Body's Design
    • "Sleep is critical for metabolic health."
    • "Hydration is essential for every cellular process."
    • "Movement is how our bodies are designed to function."

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction to Living the Macro Life Podcast

    02:37 The Importance of Sleep for Metabolic Health

    06:47 Hydration: The Key to Cellular Function

    09:30 Movement: The Body's Natural Design

    12:40 Strength Training: Building Muscle for Metabolism

    16:46 Nutritional Intake: Fueling the Body Right

    22:25 Conclusion: Steps to Reset Your Metabolism Connect with me further!

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastercoachbrandye/

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    27 min
  • Episode 25: The Cleanse & Reset Myths
    Sep 30 2024

    In this episode of Living the Macro Life, Brandye Burris discusses the myths surrounding detox cleanses and metabolic resets. She emphasizes that the body is naturally equipped to detoxify itself and that extreme cleanses can do more harm than good. Instead of relying on fad diets, Brandye advocates for proper nutrition, hydration, sleep, and consistent activity to support metabolic health. She also highlights the importance of finding a knowledgeable coach to guide individuals in their health journeys.

    Takeaways

    • Cleanses are often marketed as quick fixes but can be harmful.
    • The body has its own detoxification systems that work effectively.
    • Extreme calorie restriction during cleanses can lead to muscle loss.
    • Proper nutrition is essential for the body to detoxify itself.
    • Hydration, sleep, and consistent activity are key to metabolic health.
    • Finding a qualified coach is crucial for achieving health goals.
    • Many detox products are based on myths and false promises.
    • Real health improvements come from sustainable lifestyle changes.
    • Cleanses do not lead to significant fat loss in a short time.
    • Educating oneself about nutrition is vital for making informed choices.
    • Why Your Body Doesn't Need a Detox
    • The Science Behind Metabolic Health
    • "I keep seeing all this, I'm gonna do this cleanse"
    • "Our bodies are brilliantly designed to detoxify"
    • "A cleanse is not gonna fix that"

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Living the Macro Life Podcast

    01:00 Debunking Detox Myths

    03:20 Understanding the Body's Natural Detoxification

    07:02 The Fallacy of Cleanses and Metabolic Resets

    12:08 Practical Steps for Metabolic Health

    14:00 Finding the Right Coach for Your Goals Let's connect!

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastercoachbrandye/

    Website: www.bodybc.fit

    Email: yourbodybc@outlook.com

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    15 min
  • Episode 24: When It's Time to Ditch the Crutch!
    Sep 15 2024

    Summary:

    In this episode of Living the Macro Life, Brandye discusses the complexities of weight management, focusing on the use of semiglutide as a temporary aid. She emphasizes the importance of addressing underlying habits related to overeating, under eating, and lifestyle choices. Brandye also highlights the impact of stress on eating behaviors and the necessity of building healthier habits during the use of weight management aids. The conversation concludes with a call to action for community support and engagement.

    :

    • Semiglutide is primarily designed for insulin management.
    • Many use semiglutide for weight loss, which can be problematic.
    • Crutches in weight management are temporary solutions.
    • Addressing underlying habits is crucial for long-term success.
    • Overeating often stems from a lack of understanding macros.
    • Coaching should be personalized and knowledgeable.
    • Sedentary lifestyles contribute to weight gain.
    • Stress management is key to preventing overeating.
    • Cravings can be managed by understanding their triggers.
    • Building a supportive community enhances the journey to health.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Living the Macro Life Podcast

    04:35 The Temporary Nature of Crutches in Weight Management

    06:59 Addressing Overeating and Under Eating

    11:37 The Impact of a Sedentary Lifestyle

    15:56 Managing Stress and Its Effects on Eating Habits

    20:58 Preparing for Life After Semiglutide

    23:20 Building a Supportive Community Let's Connect!

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    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastercoachbrandye/

    Website: www.bodybc.fit

    Email: yourbodybc@outlook.com

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    24 min
  • Episode 23: Hustle and Bustle of Life
    Sep 8 2024

    Summary:

    In this episode, Brandye discusses the common excuse of not having enough time to prioritize health and fitness. She addresses the idea that life is always hectic and that waiting for a doctor's intervention is not the best approach. Brandye encourages listeners to identify their reasons for wanting to make lifestyle improvements and to be honest about their willingness to make changes. She debunks common excuses related to work, travel, tracking food, and maintaining a consistent workout routine. Brandye emphasizes the importance of prioritizing health and setting a positive example for children.

    Keywords:

    time management, health and fitness, lifestyle improvements, excuses, work-life balance, travel, tracking food, consistent workouts, prioritizing health

    Takeaways:

    • Life is always hectic, so waiting for the perfect time to prioritize health and fitness is not realistic.
    • Identify your reasons for wanting to make lifestyle improvements and be honest about your willingness to make changes.
    • Common excuses related to work, travel, tracking food, and consistent workouts can be overcome with planning and prioritization.
    • Prioritizing health sets a positive example for children and can lead to a healthier future for generations to come.

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:01 The Myth of Finding the Perfect Time

    08:45 Identifying Your Reasons and Willingness to Change

    10:40 Debunking Common Excuses

    21:08 Setting a Positive Example for Children

    22:34 Conclusion

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    22 min
  • Episode 22: Everyday is a great day to strength train!
    Sep 1 2024

    Summary:


    In this episode, Brandye discusses the importance of strength training and addresses common reasons why people don't work out. She emphasizes that strength training is necessary for supporting the muscular and skeletal systems, increasing range of motion, improving bone density, and boosting metabolism. Brandye also addresses concerns about time constraints, conflicting information, and fear of looking foolish or manly. She encourages listeners to find ways to incorporate strength training into their daily lives, seek professional guidance if needed, and prioritize their health and well-being.


    Keywords:


    strength training, fitness, nutrition, macros, metabolism, balance, reasons for not working out, time constraints, conflicting information, fear of looking foolish, fear of looking manly, importance of strength training, benefits of strength training


    Takeaways:


    Strength training is necessary for supporting the muscular and skeletal systems, increasing range of motion, improving bone density, and boosting metabolism.

    Common reasons for not working out include time constraints, conflicting information, and fear of looking foolish or manly.

    It is possible to find ways to incorporate strength training into daily life, even with limited time.

    Seeking professional guidance can help ensure safe and effective strength training.

    Prioritizing strength training can have numerous physical and mental health benefits.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction and Podcast Support

    00:55 The Purpose of Fitness and Weight Training

    05:23 Benefits of Strength Training for Overall Health

    19:40 Addressing Common Reasons for Not Working Out

    29:26 Overcoming Barriers to Strength Training


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    31 min
  • Episode 21: Expedited Shipping is NOT Available for your health
    Aug 18 2024

    Summary:

    In this episode, Brandye discusses how modern society has conditioned us to expect quick results and instant gratification, especially when it comes to our bodies. She emphasizes that our bodies don't work on the same time clock as the rest of our lives and that achieving fat loss, muscle gain, and improved health takes time and patience. Brandye explains that the average rate of fat loss is 1-2 pounds per week and the average rate of muscle gain is 0.5-2 pounds per month. She also highlights the importance of considering factors like nutrition, hydration, sleep, and hormones in achieving these goals. Brandye encourages listeners to have realistic expectations, respect their bodies, and be patient in their health journey.

    Keywords:

    modern society, quick results, instant gratification, fat loss, muscle gain, improved health, time and patience, nutrition, hydration, sleep, hormones, realistic expectations, respect your body, patience

    Takeaways

    • Modern society has conditioned us to expect quick results and instant gratification, but our bodies don't work on the same time clock.
    • Achieving fat loss, muscle gain, and improved health takes time and patience.
    • The average rate of fat loss is 1-2 pounds per week, and the average rate of muscle gain is 0.5-2 pounds per month.
    • Factors like nutrition, hydration, sleep, and hormones play a crucial role in achieving these goals.
    • It's important to have realistic expectations, respect your body, and be patient in your health journey.
    • The Illusion of Quick Results
    • Setting Realistic Expectations
    • "Modern society has us thinking that our bodies should change in such a short amount of time."
    • "These systems make everybody think that fat loss and improved health is something that's like a microwave."
    • "Achieving fat loss, muscle gain, and improved health takes time and patience."

    Chapters:

    00:00 The Illusion of Quick Results

    03:12 Understanding the Rates of Fat Loss and Muscle Gain

    09:10 Factors to Consider in Achieving Health Goals

    14:47 Setting Realistic Expectations

    19:53 Respecting Your Body and Being Patient

    Feel free to reach out to me!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LivingTheMacroLifeWithMasterCoachBrandye

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastercoachbrandye/

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    Discount code: BodyBC

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    23 min