Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition

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 3106: Steve Kamb explains how to avoid the most common mistakes people make when learning pull-ups, from relying too heavily on momentum to skipping essential strength-building steps. His breakdown helps you build proper form, progress safely,...

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 3105: Ben Greenfield explores how to avoid wasting money or risking your health on questionable supplements by drawing insights from experts Sol and Kurtis. Their advice highlights the risks of under-researched compounds, the limits of supplem...

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 3104: Leo Babauta explores how personal change isn’t a matter of willpower but of developing the “muscle” of making tiny, consistent shifts. By focusing on small, repeatable actions, we learn to adapt, build resilience, and gain confidence in...

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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 3093: Carbohydrates and insulin have been unfairly painted as the main villains in weight gain, but as Sam Lynch explains, their roles are far more nuanced. Insulin’s fat-storage effects are short-lived, storing carbs as fat is surprisingly in...

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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 3082: Riley Pearce outlines five essential nutrients that support men’s strength, recovery, and long-term health, including magnesium for better sleep and hormone function, and fibre for colon health. Learn how these often-overlooked nutrients...