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If you’re a woman over 35 struggling with fat loss, hormones, or maintaining results, this episode is for you! We’re answering all your biggest questions about weight loss, metabolism, and the role hormones play in achieving your dream body. No fad diets—just real, sustainable solutions. Drop your questions in the comments! Let’s break the cycle of frustration and get real results! We talk about:...

If you’ve been struggling with weight loss, body composition, or maintaining results—especially if you’ve hit 40 and feel stuck—this episode is for you. We break down exactly what you need to do to make real, lasting changes and why most diets fail. It’s time to stop the cycle of frustration and start building a foundation for success. No more quick fixes—this is about real change. Tune in and tak...

In this episode, Maverick and I share some exciting life updates—including our engagement! We reflect on what we’ve learned, how we navigate stress as a team, and the importance of making decisions that work for us . We also dive into handling negative opinions from friends and family and how to cope with outside judgment while staying true to our journey. Join us for a real, heartfelt conversatio...

In this episode, Maverick and I dive into what men truly want in relationships—especially the things they often leave unsaid. We discuss what a healthy partnership looks like, the challenges of rewiring core beliefs, and how to navigate emotional baggage as a couple. We also tackle tough questions, like what happens when you think you’ve found “the one,” but your body tells you otherwise. Plus, we...

Is it really necessary to be fully healed before entering a relationship? In this episode, we challenge that idea and explore how relationships can actually be a space for healing and growth. We discuss the dangers of misleading internet advice, the importance of personal responsibility, and how to navigate conflict with understanding and grace. Relationships aren’t about perfection—they’re about...

On today’s episode, Maverick and I address the most asked questions in the comments of my YouTube videos. We cover topics ranging from the “Me Too” movement, how to find a good partner, to having your needs met. Most of the questions we answer come from men, so be sure to listen and let me know if you agree with our perspectives! We talk about: -giving a voice to the unheard -considering the exper...

On today’s episode, Josh and I talk about the innate human desire to be loved and accepted. We explore the motivations behind why people do certain things and how much is intrinsically versus extrinsically motivated. We look into how people pleasers act in relationships, finding what you value, and how to know when you’re satisfied. We talk about: -the idea of relaxing -defining love -different ne...

On today’s episode, Maverick and I talk about how to be your best self in 2025. With 2025 right around the corner, the “new year, new me” crowd is extra loud. We’ll discuss resolutions, goal setting, and how to actual make real and lasting changes in your life.  We talk about: -Counterpoint podcast -changing mindsets -true behavior shifts -results versus what it takes to get there -gaining self-tr...

On today’s episode, Maverick and I talk about our program, why we decided to join forces, and how it will benefit everyone. We answer listener questions, so follow the time stamps below if you’re looking for a specific answer! Time Stamps:  0:00 Introduction 2:33 Why did you decide to merge programs? 10:03 What is coaching? 17:09 Why not just hire a personal trainer? 25:03 What do you get? 36:00 A...

On today’s episode, Dr. Josh Smith joins me again to talk about being overwhelmed and having too much on your plate. We look at traditions and how they serve society and to what extent societal norms have value. We talk about: -stresses around weddings -the value of traditions -questioning societal norms -finding self-confidence -handling the holidays -navigating difficult conversations -understan...

On today’s episode, Maverick and I share some life lessons we’ve learned over the past year. Most of the lessons we share are relevant to relationships. We each made our own lists, so listen in to see where our lessons overlap and where they differ.  We talk about: -the only way out is through -listening more than reacting -criticism is inevitable -overanalyzing your partner -making choices you ca...

On today’s episode, Dr. Josh Smith joins me to talk about manipulation in relationships and how to know when it’s happening. We hit on some of the main personality disorders and sociopathy, and how that’s different form encountering boundaries someone has set.  We talk about: -manipulation or genuine interaction -emotions as a tool -learning how to “do therapy” -identifying manipulation -encounter...

On today’s episode, Maverick joins me as we talk about life updates, the “Fallidays”, and balancing life and business together. Then, we dive deep on intentions versus actions and where most people fall short.  We talk about: -work life balance -speaking about your needs -healthy conflict resolution -being intentional about your relationship -dealing with change -meeting the parents -time expectat...

On today’s episode, Dr. Josh Smith and Maverick Willett join me to talk about joining lifestyles with a new partner and how compromise and communication are they keys to success.  We talk about: -combining businesses -keeping score  -trying to plan for everything -feelings things before they happen -the process of healing -default communication volumes -showing your appreciation for your partner -...

On today’s episode, Dr. Josh Smith joins us once again to talk about not being in control of the timeline of life. We explore the decision process of taking certain opportunities and passing up on others.  We talk about: -ignoring societal rules -changing perspectives as you age  -reaching crossroads in life -trusting yourself  -unknowingly repeating patterns -changing yourself for people to like...

On today’s episode, I have TWO of my most popular guests, Maverick Willett and Dr. Josh Smith, to talk about new relationships, specifically about my and Maverick’s new relationship. We cover what it’s like to be in a new relationship when you have an online persona, and how others relationships change accordingly.  We talk about: -genuine reasons for connection -navigating friendships -overcoming...

On today’s episode, Maverick returns to talk about hormones. We will breakdown some of the myths and misconceptions people have around hormones and what they are responsible (and not responsible) for when it comes to weight loss and body composition.  We talk about: -preventative steps for hormone health -when to start BHRT -risks of synthetic hormones -insulin sensitivity  -diagnosing PCOS -women...

On today’s episode, Dr. Joshua Smith and I talk about finding contentment within yourself. We get into the comparison trap and finding what actually makes you happy. We also dive into he concept of failure and adjusting course.  We talk about: -who is actually online? -do you know what you want? -the fear of change -chasing an outcome -the fear of failure -are you lucky? -being useful -trusting yo...

On today’s solo episode, I want to talk about how pervasive self-limiting beliefs can be. I also want to give you actionable steps to over come them to live the life you deserve! I want to help you shift into a reality that is rewarding, empowering, and gratifying.  We talk about: -primitive beliefs -self-validating beliefs -trusting yourself -the need to suffer -being willing to adapt -letting so...

Today, I speak with returning guest, Dr. Joshua Smith. We are FINALLY talking about ADHD! So many of our listeners have requested this episode, so buckle up for a deep dive on living with and the diagnosis of ADHD. We talk about: -ADHD and obesity -different to do lists -hyper-fixation & hyper-focus  -self-diagnosis with ADHD -dealing with chronic pain -functioning with stress -carrying around...

Today, I speak with returning guest, Dr. Joshua Smith about experiencing heartbreak and how people move on from it. We dive into attachment styles and what role those play in people’s experiences.  We talk about: -feelings of not being enough -reputation smearing -unconditional love -“picking a fight” -why choose a relationship  -communication differences -asking for a favor -phases of a relations...

Today, I speak with returning guest, Maverick Willett the Emotional Support Viking. He is also the CEO of SLAE Hormone Solutions and of Maverick Online Coaching. Maverick helps women lose weight and make the “after” photo last a lifetime WITHOUT harsh dieting. This conversation focuses on busting myths surrounding hormones and hormone replacement, and how so many women are being underserved by the...

Today, I speak with Farshad Sarrafi, who is constantly evolving through expression. He is also a lifestyle, athlete & contest prep coach. Our conversation centers around understanding who you really are outside of your profession and how you serve in life.  We talk about: -identifying your values -lived values versus stated values -learning from your mistakes -beliefs versus reality -people ar...

Today, I’m sharing a coaching call with my client, Julie. Our conversation centers around emotion-based decision making and how our relationship with social media and the internet changes how we socialize. We also talk about how having someone show belief in you can be the catalyst you need to exceed your goals.  We talk about: -the roll of research in coaching -screens and changing socialization...

Today, I’m sharing a coaching call with my client, Veronica. Our conversation centers around how to handle nutrition on vacation, changing your mindset around “good” and “bad” foods, and defining health & fit for yourself.  We talk about: -handling vacations -eating on vacation -raves and eating -practicing hunger awareness -what a fit person does -behaviors aligning with values -defining “hea...