Oddrun Eik Gylfadottir

Building Thriving Lifestyles

Welcome to Building Thriving Lifestyles Podcast, the go-to podcast for beginner to advanced functional fitness enthusiasts aiming for peak performance without burnout hustle culture. Hosted by Eik Gylfadottir, a certified health and wellness coach, physiotherapist, and former elite athlete, sharing a mix of personal stories, professional insights and expert interviews. Join us and dive into the art of crushing fitness goals while embracing self-care. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting, this podcast is your shortcut to a kick-ass, enduring lifestyle. Hit play and let's build STR...

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Oddrun Eik Gylfadottir

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Education

Latest episode

Apr 9, 2026

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Episodes

EP27 - How Busy Parents Can Approach Fitness 05.03.2023

If you are a parent who struggles to juggle with work & parenthood and feel like there isn't just enough time to do everything, this episode for you! I've had one of the most inspiring conversations with Salim who is both a Project Manager &  a father to 5 wonderful kids.  Listen to this episode & learn from how he navigates through the responsibilities of life without compromising his family & co...

EP27 - How Busy Parents Can Approach Fitness 05.03.2023

If you are a parent who struggles to juggle with work & parenthood and feel like there isn't just enough time to do everything, this episode for you! I've had one of the most inspiring conversations with Salim who is both a Project Manager &  a father to 5 wonderful kids.  Listen to this episode & learn from how he navigates through the responsibilities of life without compromising his family & co...

EP27 - How Busy Parents Can Approach Fitness 05.03.2023

If you are a parent who struggles to juggle with work & parenthood and feel like there isn't just enough time to do everything, this episode for you! I've had one of the most inspiring conversations with Salim who is both a Project Manager &  a father to 5 wonderful kids.  Listen to this episode & learn from how he navigates through the responsibilities of life without compromising his family & co...

EP27 - How Busy Parents Can Approach Fitness 05.03.2023

If you are a parent who struggles to juggle with work & parenthood and feel like there isn't just enough time to do everything, this episode for you! I've had one of the most inspiring conversations with Salim who is both a Project Manager &  a father to 5 wonderful kids.  Listen to this episode & learn from how he navigates through the responsibilities of life without compromising his family & co...

EP26 - How Can We Train Ourselves to Better Accept Change? 26.02.2023

Every New Year, people are motivated to make major changes in their lives. However, as we go into the 2nd, 3rd, 4th month and so on, what used to be a passionate heart for change comes falling back to the same old patterns yet again. WHY - that's the biggest question. Well, for today's episode, we'll take a dive into understanding & accepting change from a neuroscience standpoint. 

EP26 - How Can We Train Ourselves to Better Accept Change? 26.02.2023

Every New Year, people are motivated to make major changes in their lives. However, as we go into the 2nd, 3rd, 4th month and so on, what used to be a passionate heart for change comes falling back to the same old patterns yet again. WHY - that's the biggest question. Well, for today's episode, we'll take a dive into understanding & accepting change from a neuroscience standpoint. 

EP25 - The 7 Types of Rest for Different Needs 19.02.2023

REST. Everyone needs it & how relieving it can be. BUT, did you know that rest doesn't always involve just sleeping or sitting down while doing nothing? There are 7 types of rest and this shall be our topic for today's episode.

EP25 - The 7 Types of Rest for Different Needs 19.02.2023

REST. Everyone needs it & how relieving it can be. BUT, did you know that rest doesn't always involve just sleeping or sitting down while doing nothing? There are 7 types of rest and this shall be our topic for today's episode.

EP24 - How Sleep Influences Weight Management. 15.02.2023

Back again to talk about one of my favorite topics – sleep. 😉 Here, I am going to discuss how sleep affects weight management. So, if your goal is to lose weight & yet you find yourself not reaching your goal despite your dedicated diet & exercise, listen all the way to the for some actionable advice on how you might go about turning this around by working on your sleep hygiene.  Link to Show Not...

EP23 - How Structures & Routines Create Freedom with Carrie Zimmer 12.02.2023

Carrie Zimmer is undeniably the Queen of creating systems, structures & visually appealing data. She does all these things herself and others motivated. She's taught me so much over the last years & I'm not quite sure she knows she's been an inspiration to me. She has a clear way of navigating life & I hope we learn a thing or two from this conversation. 

EP23 - How Structures & Routines Create Freedom with Carrie Zimmer 12.02.2023

Carrie Zimmer is undeniably the Queen of creating systems, structures & visually appealing data. She does all these things herself and others motivated. She's taught me so much over the last years & I'm not quite sure she knows she's been an inspiration to me. She has a clear way of navigating life & I hope we learn a thing or two from this conversation. 

EP22 - Hacks to Make your Own Workout Journal 05.02.2023

Journaling has been to proven to help you with a lot of things. To name a few, it helps in prioritizing problems, fears, and concerns, tracking symptoms daily in order to recognize triggers & learn the best way to handle them and positive self-talk. Journaling can also be applied in your fitness journey. How? Listen to today's episode & hear me share some hacks in making your own workout journal.

EP22 - Hacks to Make your Own Workout Journal 05.02.2023

Journaling has been to proven to help you with a lot of things. To name a few, it helps in prioritizing problems, fears, and concerns, tracking symptoms daily in order to recognize triggers & learn the best way to handle them and positive self-talk. Journaling can also be applied in your fitness journey. How? Listen to today's episode & hear me share some hacks in making your own workout journal.

EP22 - Hacks to Make your Own Workout Journal 05.02.2023

Journaling has been to proven to help you with a lot of things. To name a few, it helps in prioritizing problems, fears, and concerns, tracking symptoms daily in order to recognize triggers & learn the best way to handle them and positive self-talk. Journaling can also be applied in your fitness journey. How? Listen to today's episode & hear me share some hacks in making your own workout journal.

EP22 - Hacks to Make your Own Workout Journal 05.02.2023

Journaling has been to proven to help you with a lot of things. To name a few, it helps in prioritizing problems, fears, and concerns, tracking symptoms daily in order to recognize triggers & learn the best way to handle them and positive self-talk. Journaling can also be applied in your fitness journey. How? Listen to today's episode & hear me share some hacks in making your own workout journal.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP21 - Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work 31.01.2023

How can you set up healthy boundaries at work with your colleagues & superiors? What is supposed to be okay & not okay in the workplace & how can you draw a line between the two? Listen to today's podcast to learn about setting healthy & necessary boundaries at your work place and secure your personal life.

EP20 - What makes Jean Winter tick 29.01.2023

Let's dive into guest episode number one. There is no one better to have join me for another experience of new and scary than Jean Winter. She is a mentor, dear friend and a inspiration to me. Despite her busy schedule I got her to sit down with me and share with me some of her main values, how she applies them to construct a thriving balance in her buisness and life. Hope you enjoy it as much as...

EP20 - What makes Jean Winter tick 29.01.2023

Let's dive into guest episode number one. There is no one better to have join me for another experience of new and scary than Jean Winter. She is a mentor, dear friend and a inspiration to me. Despite her busy schedule I got her to sit down with me and share with me some of her main values, how she applies them to construct a thriving balance in her buisness and life. Hope you enjoy it as much as...

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