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  • 3303: Should You Share Your Goals or Not by Victoria Jung with Free Form Fitness on When to Keep Goals Private

    3303: Should You Share Your Goals or Not by Victoria Jung with Free Form Fitness on When to Keep Goals Private
    Feb 22 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3303: Victoria Jung explores the surprising psychology behind goal sharing, revealing how announcing your intentions might either boost your progress or sabotage it. By shifting focus from simply declaring end goals to sharing structured action steps and updates, you can harness community support while keeping your motivation alive. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://freeformfitness.ca/should-you-share-your-goals-or-not/ Quotes to ponder: "By speaking your goals out loud, your brain believes that you have achieved it." "Participants who shared their goal and their progress on Twitter lost more weight than those who did not." "Instead of your brain hearing the final goal, it hears a blueprint and a plan to achieve a goal." Episode references: Journal of Translational Behavioral Medicine: https://link.springer.com/journal/13142 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • 3302: A Savings Strategy that Works by Derick Van Ness of Big Life Financial on Long-Term Wealth Building

    3302: A Savings Strategy that Works by Derick Van Ness of Big Life Financial on Long-Term Wealth Building
    Feb 22 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3302: Derick Van Ness breaks down the truth behind why so many people fail to save money, even those earning six figures, and reveals a simple, actionable strategy to break the cycle. By shifting focus from spending to consistently saving first, you'll build lasting financial habits and a real safety net for the future. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://biglifefinancial.com/2017-12-11-a-savings-strategy-that-works/ Quotes to ponder: "Simply put, saving needs to be a first priority and a conscious effort or it rarely works." "The difference between financial success and a double digit bank account is NOT about how much money you make." "Bottom line: you have to SAVE FIRST and learn to live on the rest." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • 3301: Understand Food Labels And Identify Diet Killers by Dr. Scott Schrieber with DIY Active on Spotting Misleading Labels

    3301: Understand Food Labels And Identify Diet Killers by Dr. Scott Schrieber with DIY Active on Spotting Misleading Labels
    Feb 21 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3301: Dr. Scott Schreiber breaks down how food labels are often misleading and outdated, showing how serving sizes, calorie counts, and nutrient listings can trick even the health-conscious shopper. With recent label updates and the right knowledge, you’ll learn how to spot hidden diet killers and make smarter, more empowered food choices. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://diyactive.com/how-to-read-food-labels-and-identify-diet-killers/ Quotes to ponder: "Be sure to look at this, oftentimes, the serving sizes are made intentionally small to make the product appear healthier than it actually is." "Total fat is not indicative of poor health and, in fact, the opposite is true." "Calories are in bolder type. This is helpful, but weight management is not about the calories, it is more about where they came from." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • 3300: Are Air Fryers Good for Cooking Frozen Vegetable and What is the Best Food Preparation Methods on Smart Meal Prep Choices

    3300: Are Air Fryers Good for Cooking Frozen Vegetable and What is the Best Food Preparation Methods on Smart Meal Prep Choices
    Feb 20 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3300: Dr. Neal Malik breaks down whether air frying frozen vegetables helps preserve their nutrients or not. He compares air frying to other cooking methods, explains how nutrient loss occurs with heat, and shares practical tips for retaining those valuable antioxidants in your meals. Quotes to ponder: "High heat usually leads to a loss of nutrients, especially antioxidants." "Steaming them seems to be the best option." "Consuming a variety of vegetables using a variety of cooking methods would be most beneficial for our health." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 min
  • 3299: [Part 2] Lost in a Labyrinth: Getting Healthy Isn't a Straight Shot by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Realistic Fitness Strategy

    3299: [Part 2] Lost in a Labyrinth: Getting Healthy Isn't a Straight Shot by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Realistic Fitness Strategy
    Feb 19 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3299: Steve Kamb offers a powerful reminder that progress in health and life often means navigating uncertainty with action, not perfection. Instead of getting stuck analyzing every option, he urges us to make a choice, test it, and adjust, because momentum, not mastery, is what ultimately leads us out of the maze. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.nerdfitness.com/blog/lost-in-a-labyrinth-getting-healthy-isnt-a-straight-shot/ Quotes to ponder: "Sometimes, we’re going to be at a point in our lives where there are many options laid out before us." "It’s tough to solve a maze when you are sitting still. It’s time to pick a path." "With enough perseverance, crossing off enough possibilities, and continuing to push ahead…you will find the center of the maze." Episode references: The Fellowship of the Ring: https://www.amazon.com/Fellowship-Ring-Being-First-Rings/dp/0547928211 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • 3298: [Part 1] Lost in a Labyrinth: Getting Healthy Isn't a Straight Shot by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Realistic Fitness Strategy

    3298: [Part 1] Lost in a Labyrinth: Getting Healthy Isn't a Straight Shot by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Realistic Fitness Strategy
    Feb 18 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3298: Steve Kamb reframes the journey to better health as navigating a labyrinth rather than running a marathon, emphasizing the need to embrace detours, dead ends, and course corrections along the way. Drawing inspiration from video games, pop culture, and a powerful analogy by Oliver Emberton, he encourages readers to see failure not as defeat but as data, guiding them toward smarter, more personalized strategies for growth. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.nerdfitness.com/blog/lost-in-a-labyrinth-getting-healthy-isnt-a-straight-shot/ Quotes to ponder: "It turns out, life, and your quest for a healthier lifestyle, has a lot more twists and turns than expected." "Sometimes, heading in a new direction is the best thing you can do." "We oftentimes let our stubbornness force us down a losing path because we’ve already started it." Episode references: Life is a Maze, not a Marathon: https://oliveremberton.com/2014/life-is-a-maze-not-a-marathon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 min
  • 3297: How Protein at Breakfast Can Help You Lose Weight by Freydis Hjalmarsdottir with Healthline on High-Protein Habits

    3297: How Protein at Breakfast Can Help You Lose Weight by Freydis Hjalmarsdottir with Healthline on High-Protein Habits
    Feb 17 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3297: Freydis Hjalmarsdottir highlights how starting your day with a high-protein breakfast can significantly aid weight loss by reducing appetite, boosting metabolism, and minimizing cravings throughout the day. Studies show that protein not only curbs late-night snacking and obsessive thoughts about food, but also helps preserve muscle mass and prevent fat regain during dieting. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/protein-at-breakfast-and-weight-loss Quotes to ponder: "Adding protein to your diet is a very effective way to lose weight. It may also help dieters sustain long-term weight loss." "High-protein breakfasts reduce calorie intake later in the day. They improve the levels of your appetite-regulating hormones, leading to reduced hunger and cravings." "Replacing a grain-based breakfast with eggs has been shown to help you eat fewer calories for the next 36 hours and lose more weight and body fat." Episode references: The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 min
  • 3296: A Day in the Life - Lighter Training Day by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Balancing Intensity and Rest

    3296: A Day in the Life - Lighter Training Day by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Balancing Intensity and Rest
    Feb 16 2026
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3296: Ross Enamait emphasizes the power of intentional recovery by showcasing how lighter training days can boost longevity, prevent burnout, and still deliver benefits without exhaustion. His practical breakdown of a low-intensity session, focused on hand-eye coordination, bodyweight movements, and light conditioning, offers a sustainable approach for athletes of all ages to stay sharp and resilient. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://rosstraining.com/blog/2018/11/21/a-day-in-the-life-lighter-training-day/ Quotes to ponder: "It is essential to include lighter days to facilitate recovery and prevent burnout." "I don’t want anyone to blindly copy what I’m doing. Instead, it is important to tailor the work to suit your own ability and needs." "Successful training requires more than repeated intensity." Episode references: Thrive Market: https://thrivemarket.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 min