Coach Mack
Daily Bit of Fit
The podcast for women who are tired of starting over. This is your 5(ish) minute daily reset from Coach Mack of Running with Bacon for the woman who KNOWS what to do but struggles to do it consistently. No detoxes. No guilt trips. No routines that fall apart by Tuesday. Just small, doable shifts to help you build habits without hating yourself. You’ll learn how to keep going when life gets messy, why every movement counts, and how progress can be success. This isn’t about being perfect. It’s about getting back in the game.
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Episodes
093 - Back to School, Back to Habits 01.08.2025 4:17
Back to school season is here—and while it might feel chaotic, it’s actually the perfect time to start fresh with your healthy habits. In this episode, I’m talking about the “fresh start effect” and how to use this natural shift in your schedule to build habits that stick. You’ll hear two simple, real-life examples you can start using today to make movement and nutrition easier to stay consistent...
092 - It’s Not You—It’s the Quick Fix 31.07.2025 4:00
Ever felt like a total failure after a detox, cleanse, or "30-day fix" didn’t go the way you hoped? You’re not alone—and you’re not the problem. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why quick fixes leave you feeling defeated and why it’s time to stop blaming yourself for their failure. We’ll talk about the two sneaky ways these plans mess with your head (and your progress), and why sust...
091 - The Myth of the Magic Fix 30.07.2025 3:45
You’ve seen the ads—the beet powders, the green drinks, the supplements with magical claims. They all promise to be the thing that finally helps you reach your health goals. But here’s the truth: there is no “one thing.” Not a single product, diet, or workout program will do the work for you. In this episode, I’m giving you a reality check and reminding you what actually moves the needle when it c...
090 - You Can Do Hard Things 29.07.2025 3:27
In today’s episode, I’m here to remind you of something powerful—you can do hard things. Whether you’re staring down a tough workout, recovering from an injury, or working through the mental and physical challenges of weight loss, I want you to know: you’ve already done harder. You’ve handled stress, loss, raising kids, managing careers—and you’ve done it all while running on caffeine and determin...
089 - Managing Weight Loss Expectations 28.07.2025 3:58
If it took years to gain the weight, why do we expect to lose it in a few weeks? In this episode, I’m giving you a reality check—but in the most loving way possible—about how long sustainable weight loss actually takes. Spoiler alert: it’s not 30 pounds in 30 days. We’re talking about how adjusting your expectations can change the entire experience of fat loss, helping you ditch the “all or nothin...
088 - “She Makes It Sound So Easy” (That’s The Point) 27.07.2025 4:14
When a listener shared that her friend said, “She makes it sound so easy,” I took that as the highest compliment. Because guess what? Getting and staying healthy can be easy. You don’t need brutal workouts, bland meals, or perfection to make progress. You just need to know what matters most—and spoiler alert—it’s not the flashy, “hardcore” stuff. In this episode, I’m breaking down why easy is not...
087 - You're Distracted by Details That Don't Matter 26.07.2025 4:15
You don’t need a new training split. You don’t need to worry about your protein timing, the latest greens powder, or the perfect supplement stack. If you’re not already showing up for the basics, none of those details matter. In today’s Daily Bit of Fit, I’m talking about how we get so easily distracted by the flashy, complicated stuff when the actual results come from doing the boring, consistent...
086 - Alcohol & Your Health 25.07.2025 5:13
Alcohol is a spicy topic in the health and fitness world. Some folks are die-hard sober, others practically clutch their wine glass when you even mention cutting back, and plenty fall somewhere in the middle. In this episode, I’m not here to tell you what to do—just to give you the real talk. We’re covering what alcohol actually does in your body (spoiler: your liver wants that poison gone before...
085 - The Real Reasons You Can’t Stay Consistent (And What to Do Instead) 24.07.2025 6:29
If you’ve ever felt like you know what to do for your health but just can’t stick with it, you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. In this episode, I break down the five most common reasons people struggle with consistency (spoiler: it’s not about discipline or willpower). From “I don’t have time” to “I just don’t want to,” we’re getting real about the things that trip us up—and more importantly,...
084 - Forget 75 Hard, Try 365 Shmedium 23.07.2025 3:24
You don’t need 75 Hard. You need 365 Shmedium. In today’s episode, I’m sharing why this hilarious-but-brilliant internet post had me nodding so hard I nearly spilled my coffee. Because shmedium —the balance between going too hard and going too soft—is exactly what sustainable health looks like. If you’ve been stuck in the all-or-nothing cycle (again), this episode is your reminder that progress do...
083 - Less Isn’t the Goal, MORE Is 22.07.2025 3:20
We’ve been taught to think of weight loss as all about less —less food, less fun, less freedom. But that mindset? It’s what keeps most women stuck in a cycle of restriction and frustration. In this episode, I’m flipping that tired script. Real, sustainable weight loss isn’t about deprivation—it’s about more . More energy, more confidence, more sleep, more strength, more food that actually nourishe...
082 - You “Know” What to Do, So Why Aren’t You Doing It? 21.07.2025 3:40
You know what to do… so why aren’t you doing it? In this episode, I share a recent client story that highlights a super common struggle—knowing the “rules” of getting healthy but still feeling stuck. We talk about how there’s usually something deeper blocking your follow-through (spoiler: it’s not just lack of willpower), and how coaching isn’t about barking orders—it’s about digging into the why...
081 - Treat Yourself... Kindly 20.07.2025 3:10
We throw around the phrase “treat yourself” like it’s always about cake, shoes, or a spa day. And while there’s nothing wrong with those things (trust me, I love a good treat), today I’m inviting you to look at it a little differently. What if “treating yourself” meant kindness ? No guilt, no shame, no need to “earn it.” In this episode, I’m talking about what it means to treat yourself with real...
080 - The Discipline to Start 19.07.2025 3:12
We glorify the finish line—the weight loss wins, the “I did it!” posts, the dramatic before-and-afters. But you know what’s even harder (and way less glamorous)? The discipline to start. And to start again . In this episode, I’m sharing why mental toughness isn’t about grinding through to the end—it’s about choosing to begin, especially when no one’s watching and it’d be easy to skip. The more you...
079 - Weight Loss Is A Snooze-Fest 18.07.2025 3:59
Nobody wants to hear this… but weight loss is boring. Not because you’re doing it wrong, but because you’re finally doing it right . The flashy stuff? The new programs, the resets, the challenges—they feel exciting, but they’re not what create real change. In this episode, I’m reminding you why the repetitive, mundane stuff is exactly what gets results—and why you need to stop chasing “shiny” and...
078 - Healthy Foods Still Have Calories 17.07.2025 3:31
You’ve swapped the chips for trail mix, the ice cream for Greek yogurt, and the takeout for homemade grain bowls—but you’re still not seeing the progress you expected. What gives? In this episode, we’re tackling the sneaky lie we tell ourselves: that healthy food is a free pass. Spoiler alert—it’s not. If you’re trying to lose or maintain weight, portion sizes still matter, even with nutrient-dens...
077 - You’re Not Failing, You’re Using the Wrong Scale 16.07.2025 3:34
Someone told me they were “only” down 12 pounds in 3 months and I just about flipped a table. That’s a pound a week! But thanks to diet culture and trash expectations, we’ve been conditioned to think real progress isn’t fast enough. In today’s episode, we’re flipping the script on what progress actually looks like—and why your measuring stick might be the thing that’s broken, not your habits. Reso...
076 - Make Life Harder (On Purpose) 15.07.2025 3:35
Struggling to fit in workouts? You might not need more gym time—you might just need to make life a little harder. In today’s episode, I’m sharing how removing a few modern conveniences can naturally build more movement into your day. Because before structured workouts existed, life was the workout. The good news? You can bring that back, one staircase and grocery bag at a time. Resources: Running...
075 - No Time? Get Creative with Movement 14.07.2025 3:33
Too busy for a workout? Welcome to the club. But that doesn’t mean movement’s off the table—it just means it’s time to get creative. In today’s episode, I’m sharing how one of my clients turned her toddler into a workout tool (yep, you read that right), and how you can build movement into your day without needing a perfect setup or a solid hour of free time. Real life is messy—your workouts can be...
074 - Rethinking Goals 13.07.2025 3:36
Think your goal is to lose 10 pounds? Or hit a certain PR in the gym? Think again. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the difference between goals and results —and why confusing the two can sabotage your progress. Real goals are rooted in who you want to become. The weight loss, the strength gains, the visible abs? Those are just results. Let’s shift your mindset and set goals that actually sti...
073 - It's Hard to Fuck Up Simple 12.07.2025 4:11
Overcomplicating your health? Been there. But here’s the truth: simple works. In today’s episode, I’m sharing a little wisdom from my boyfriend—“it’s hard to mess up simple”—and how it applies to your health journey. You don’t need fancy trackers or a perfectly optimized routine. You need basic habits you can actually stick with. Because when your system is simple, it’s a lot harder to screw up—an...
072 - Track Progress, Not Just Data 11.07.2025 4:05
Obsessed with health tracking? You’re not alone. But here’s the thing—if you’re constantly chasing the next shiny gadget or new metric, you might be procrastinating more than progressing. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why it’s better to pick one or two metrics, stick with them, and focus on long-term trends. You don’t need perfect numbers—you need consistent effort and comparison to yourse...
071 - Maintenance Is Cheaper Than Repair 10.07.2025 3:28
You know what’s always cheaper than a repair? Maintenance. And that includes your health. In today’s episode, I’m sharing how small, consistent habits—like daily movement, hydration, and decent sleep—help you avoid the much bigger cost of a breakdown. Not just in money, but in missed time, energy, and experiences. Your body only gives what you give it. So take care of it now… before you have to la...
070 - What You NEED to Know About Losing Weight 09.07.2025 3:40
Let’s cut the crap—this is what you actually need to know about weight loss. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the unsexy truth: it’s slow, it’s not magic, and no one is coming to save you. But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. If you’re tired of fad diets, false promises, and feeling stuck, this episode is the reality check—and pep talk—you need to finally make progress. Resources: Running...
069 - Exercise: The Veggies of Adulthood 08.07.2025 3:14
Hate working out? Cool. Join the club. But here’s the deal—you don’t have to love it to do it. In today’s episode, I’m talking about why exercise is kind of like the vegetables of adulthood: not always fun, but absolutely necessary. Because if you hate working out and you hate being tired, uncomfortable, and frustrated with your body… something’s gotta give. Let’s talk about doing it anyway—becaus...
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