Food Is Life

The consistency queens have been absent for 2 years, but not because we ran out of things to say (NEVER!). Steph hasn't popped out not one baby, but two. So this episode is an unofficial comeback, we talk about Steph being overweight for the second time in her life, general life updates (hence the specially long episode) and what's changed in the dieting industry (which is a lot). Enjoy...

Do you have one bad day, then let that turn into a week, or even months? Or maybe you're good for a while then lose motivation so end up giving up and back to square one before you know it? This episode is for YOU. Enjoy :)  Click here for more details on the 28 Day Lean Bean Course Facebook: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @jambo.the.great Click here to sign...

Steph reckons 99.5% of humans have hidden a food wrapper sometime in their life. Is she right? Binging can be defined on a spectrum, but the most important message to take away is you're a human being not a robot, and you can't let one bad moment or day spiral. We don't expect perfect over here!!!! We go deep on this one, so enjoy! :)  Click here for more details on the 28 Day Lean...

Have you ever wondered why males lose weight easier than females? Or why their calorie target is so much higher than their female counterparts? Today we explain why the differences in muscle mass, activity level and generally being male vs female matter. Any questions please reach out, and if you've enjoyed this episode, make sure you're following the podcast on your favourite podcast pl...

Before you embark on another diet you've found on the Internet, or Sandra from accounts has had some success on, listen to this episode. Not only will it ensure next time around you lose weight, you'll keep it off forever, but we'll explain how you can lose weight without feeling hungry, deprived and miserable throughout the entire process. Enjoy! Click here to join the FREE 7 Day W...

Are you currently on a 1200 calorie diet and it's not working? Or you've tried a 1200 calorie diet and actually put on weight? Let us explain WHY that's happening, and the 2 simple steps you can effortlessly take to stop that. It's an episode any yo-yo dieter struggling to stick to their calorie goal is going to love, and get a tonne of useful information which they can start i...

Are you new to the gym and feeling a bit overwhelmed? Or maybe you're a keen gym visitor but want to double check your programming is suitable for your goals? Ross has some wildly great advice that has the ability to sky rocket your fitness and weight loss progress. Well worth a listen. Enjoy :)  Click here to join the FREE 7 Day Weight Loss Accountability Challenge today www.foodislifenutrit...

What's the cut off point to how hungry you should feel when dieting? We will introduce pleasure vs productive snacks to you today, and you'll leave with a good idea of what size calorie deficit will work specifically for YOU and your hunger levels if you'e looking to lose weight. It's all fun and games today, so we hope you enjoy listening as much as we did recording :)  Click...

When dieting, do you allow for your emotions and hunger levels to be different, depending on where you are in your menstrual cycle? This podcast episode we discuss how to deal with shark week cravings, and how to continue losing weight despite our hormones causing us havoc! Enjoy!  Click here to join the FREE 7 Day Weight Loss Accountability Challenge today www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @f...

If you think dieting means you have to be boring and it's impossible to eat out And you're keen to learn how to maintain a social life surrounded by and enjoying food and drink whilst losing 1-2lb a week, every week, then this episode is for you. Please do leave us a review so we know how we are getting on, and if you have any topics that you'd like us to dedicate an episode to, let...

The biggest question of all is how do we keep up with our weight loss goals beyond January? It's easy to stay on track and consistent when you're motivated, but what about when you're not. Jambo uses his new hairline as the primary example, and you'll finish listening to this episode inspired because it makes sense - buzz lightyear style. Okay.. for any of that to make sense, w...

If you're a lady that's scared of getting too bulky, or currently someone who's only form of exercise is cardio and wants to mix things up, this episode is for you. Zoe explains the long term health benefits of regularly lifting weights, how to do it without any experience and once you listen to the episode you'll understand what I mean - but she is a super inspiring human bein...

STRESS impacts us all, and we can't avoid that human fact. But the sticking point is, it impacts us all in different ways, at different times and food.. well.. that's a whole nutrition science text book in itself. Your takeaway from this episode will be understanding how to deal with your stress on your terms, AND navigate around it not impacting your ability to lose weight. Oo... now th...

Some yo-yo dieters are convinced they've plateaued, when there's one key thing they've overlooked. Others that have actually plateaued, forgot about the all important macro cycling and diet breaks. Be ready for a little bit of science-y numbers in this episode. Enjoy!  www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @jambo.the....

World, meet Karen. The most sociable human on the planet that was terrified of carbohydrates and thought exercise was the best way to lose weight. This episode you'll hear how Steph has brainwashed Karen and helped her become the smallest, happiest version of herself she's ever been. If you need some inspiration today, you've come to the right place :) Enjoy! www.foodislifenutrition...

You've lost weight before, in fact lots of times.. but never manage to keep it off. Instead of diving into yet another diet, maybe it's time to focus on training your mind, on understanding your thoughts, feelings and emotions around your journey and your body? I ask Travis from The Fitness Genie, a mindset genius (pun fully intended) all the deep and hard questions about this topic toda...

We've got a strong passionate opinion on the buzz phase "intuitive eating" and we want to help you understand our reasons. We discuss Jo's 6 year Lean Bean journey intertwined with telling you how much Jambo weighs and why. If you're a cereal yo-yo dieter that's lost, confused and in need of some direction, this episode is for you! Enjoy :) www.foodislifenutrition.com...

In this episode Jambo and I differ on opinion, let us know if you can feel the tension!! Is 3 protein shakes a day too much if you're trying to lose weight? What about protein bars, they are expensive? What's the minimum amount of fish we should be eating before considering supplementing omega 3's? What does a sustainable diet look like? Enjoy! www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook:...

Some will say, "just let kids be kids," and others will ask you to look at the data of the ever growing number of overweight and obese children. Today I spoke to Emma, an experienced primary school teacher and an outright very intelligent human being when it comes to children's education to get an unbiased answer to the very topic mentioned above. If you hope to have kids in the fut...

You've been working hard and staying consistent for months. The scales are moving, and your body is shrinking, but you're worried about undoing all that hard work by going on holiday. Well let us explain how to navigate your holiday and stay on track, without tracking a single calorie! Enjoy and let us know if you have any questions :)  www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @foodislife.n...

Caffeine gets a bad reputation, but let's face it we all love it! And the best news of all is you can use that love to your advantage to help with your weight loss. Nope, I didn't say speed it up, but it can help! So listen in closely and start being a little smarter with your beloved coffee/ tea/ energy drinks :) www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @fo...

Do you struggle to say no the dessert when your friends are saying "one won't hurt." Or maybe you find it difficult to prioritise yourself at all? From that to understanding why your self esteem might be the biggest player in holding you back from ever losing weight successfully, this podcast with Claire might just change the entire game for you! Enjoy! :) Instagram @ clairefealymin...

Have you lost some weight and now become complacent? Or maybe you've been tracking calories, but deep down you know it's only half heartedly.. here's your official kick up the booty! www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @jambo.the.great Click here to sign up to the Food Is Life daily email

Life is hard when you're feeling under the weather. Should you keep exercising and how much does vitamin C really help?  www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @jambo.the.great Click here to sign up to the Food Is Life daily email

Today we speak to Danny on all things habits. How to create them, how to maintain them, what's realistic and what's not. How important really, are habits if we want to lose weight and keep it off forever?  We find it all out today! Enjoy and let us know if you have any questions! :) www.foodislifenutrition.com Facebook: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @foodislife.nutrition Instagram: @d...