Ad Thomas

Ad's Fitness Podcast

Health EN ↓ 121 episodes

This podcast started as a fitness journey from a gay man to the gay community, but it has evolved into something more. We're diving deeper into all aspects of gay life—our struggles, wins, and everything in between. From fitness to health to dating, get ready for some unfiltered conversations and raw conversations.

Author

Ad Thomas

Category

Health

Podcast website

sites.google.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

96. The question that changed my 2025 13.01.2026

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95. Why are good habits so hard to stick to? (and what to do about it!) 06.01.2026

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94. decoupling self-worth from body control 17.12.2025

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93. 5 mindset hacks to keep winning 🏆 15.12.2025

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92. I call bull*hit: alcohol, resistant starch, should you be stretching 09.12.2025

Apply to work with me here Alcohol and how it affects fat loss, freezing carbs to reduce calories, should you be stretching more

91. Stuck in a rut?? Do this. 04.12.2025

9w episodes to go 💯 work with me

90. morning vs night people, addiction, motivation 26.11.2025

some deep topics today! work with me

I Call Bullsh*t: Bigger is better, signs of fat loss, sugar is bad, tired after workouts 21.11.2025

work with me message me CALORIE for my calculator message me TRAIN to have a conversation about training

88. Winter slump, mens health supplements, coffee, hunger 18.11.2025

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87. I smell bulls*it: organic vs non, cortisol/puffy face claims, caffeine, over training 12.11.2025

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86. resetting habits, hybrid training, dealing with life when it feels to busy 08.11.2025

apply for 1-1 here I answer your questions on fueling for ultra runs while dieting, rebuilding momentum, managing triggers, supplements, handling stress, and the pressure of staying in shape online.

85. Hey homo, are you happy? 06.11.2025

apply to coaching here Why so many gay men feel lost despite seeming confident?

84. be more consistent with exercise, processed foods & scaremongering marketing 28.10.2025

1-1 Coaching enquiries here Ultra-processed food isn’t the villain — misinformation is. In this episode: what the science really says about UPFs, why “normal” habits lead to unhealthy outcomes, and my mindset shift to be more consistent with working out.

83. How I programme for success 21.10.2025

Apply for coaching here In this episode, I break down why doing less in the gym can actually help you grow more. After gaining 3kg by cutting my training volume, I’ll explain the science behind minimum effective dose, the research proving it, and how to train smarter without burning out or losing progress.

82. How to stick to the plan better, stress management 14.10.2025

Apply to work with me here In this episode, I break down how to manage stress without losing structure, why your mindset matters more than the amount of stress you have, and how it affects your ability to stay on track with calories. Plus, practical tips to reduce overwhelm, stay consistent, and make healthier choices feel easier.

81. redefining successful fat loss 07.10.2025

Work with me Redefine what successful fat loss really means beyond the scales and crash diets. I break down my energy-first, mindset-driven approach that helps my clients to get leaner, lose fat, and keep it off long-term.

80. Be fit, but not for abs 29.09.2025

Work with me Clients often come to me for a tone/aesthetic result, but I think for long-term motivation we need to recognise the importance of other health metrics, like strength, energy, confidence, mental health, and how fitness improves everyday life outside the gym

79. He moved a treadmill across the gym 22.09.2025

Applications: work with me What does it take to be successful with your fitness? Ok so I'm not really enjoying the gym that much at the moment, but I enjoy it fractionally more when men start taking their clothes off 😆 A runner at my gym moved a treadmill across the gym to get his shot 📷 and it reminded me of a presentation I've given to my clients about what it takes to be successful

78. Some good days, some bad (and bulking) 15.09.2025

work with me my rule of 1/3s on good days and bad and a smarter approach to bodybuilding bulking

77. Lower the barrier to entry 08.09.2025

Apply for coaching: here In this episode, I break down the idea of lowering the barrier to entry in fitness and nutrition. From flexible calorie tracking to 20-minute gym sessions, I share simple strategies that make progress easier and more sustainable, so you can finally escape the all-or-nothing cycle.

76. Energy tracking update, 10min run, efficient workouts 02.09.2025

1-1 coaching enquiries here :) Most gay men over-focus on calories and endless workouts, chasing results without a real foundation. In this episode, I share how efficient workouts, short morning runs, and energy tracking can help you build consistency, boost confidence, and finally see progress without burning out or sacrificing your life.

75. Protein is over hyped 20.08.2025

Apply to work with me here Everyone says “eat high protein” – but that’s only part of the picture. In this episode, I break down 8 other nutrition rules that matter just as much for fat loss, muscle growth, and feeling good: from food volume and fibre to hydration, timing, and your food environment.

74. I'm not making progress in the gym 08.08.2025

Apply for 1-1 coaching here Feeling stuck at the gym? In this episode, I break down why burnout hits, how to spot the real causes, and simple ways to reset your training. From energy management to stripping back your workouts, here’s how to rebuild that momentum and actually enjoy training again :)

73. Improve your energy levels! 29.07.2025

Join our next group intake for Elevate here Struggling with fat loss despite doing everything “right”? In this episode I break down the Performance Energy Framework I've built into my group coaching, six key habits beyond calories and steps that influence your energy, mood, and results. If you feel stuck this is the shift you need.

72. You probably don’t need to reverse diet 18.07.2025

Apply for coaching here After weight loss, you can either reverse diet gradually or jump straight to maintenance. Gradual increases may ease the mental transition to higher cals, but faster returns to maintenance restore hormones, energy, and performance more effectively—especially for leaner individuals or athletes aiming for muscle growth.

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