Jillian Michaels

Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

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Jillian Michaels is renowned for transforming lives. Her fearless honesty, passion, and extensive knowledge on health, fitness, and nutrition have made her America’s go to motivator and wellness expert for the past two decades. This new format features an impressive lineup of guests and broadens the conversation to tackle the tough topics which matter the most in helping us better understand ourselves and the world around us. Through in-depth discussions and short form content, Jillian brings valuable insights, inspiring life stories, and actionable advice from leading thinkers, innovators, an...

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Jillian Michaels

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Society

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www.jillianmichaels.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Manage Your Money During the Pandemic, with Jean Chatzky 03.08.2020

Financial expert, author and host of the podcast HerMoney with Jean Chatzky joins Jillian to talk about what’s going on with the market and the economy, and what people should be doing right now with regard to their finances. Plus, can you just walk for fitness? Guest Links: HerMony.com HerMoney Podcast Twitter & Instagram: @Jean Chatzky Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at ...

Exploring Intuitive Eating 27.07.2020

Jillian shares her insight on the psychological strategy behind Intuitive Eating vs. the straightforward science of weight loss, and answers email questions about collagen and protein powders, and how to start working out with her My Fitness app. Previous episode on protein powders: #447 - Powders and Positivity to Transform Your Life (9/2/19) Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness A...

Is Vitamin D a Life Changer? 20.07.2020

Once we identify our biases, how do we find the courage to talk about them? And, what exactly is vitamin D and is there a link between D deficiency and Covid severity? Plus, Jillian answers email questions about metabolism, bone density, and exercises to strengthen your lower back. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your br...

You Achieve What You Believe! 13.07.2020

How do we keep everyday injuries and misconceptions from becoming a personal barrier? Jillian has some tips and corrective exercises to help you push through. Plus, birth Douala and host of the Miraculous Mamas podcast Elizabeth Joy talks about women’s rights in healthcare and what we can do to advocate for ourselves.  Guest Links: ​Website: ​https://miraculousmamas.com/  Instagram: ​@esandoz @mir...

Know When to Fold ‘Em! 06.07.2020

How do you recognize an unhealthy friendship when it happens to overlap an issue you have that triggers you to sabotage the good things in your life? Plus, Jillian's Top 5 Workout Moves, and emails about appetite, stress eating, and more!         Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail...

New Bird, Who Dis? 29.06.2020

Between the pandemic and the general state of society, many of us are feeling helpless and depressed, so how do we keep having important conversations? And get ready for some tough love because Jillian got her results from her physical and she's more determined than ever for everyone to get healthy...and it has a lot to do with your microbiome. TEDx Talks: How your belly controls your brain | Ruai...

Eating to Fight Covid, with Dr Wiliam Li 22.06.2020

Jillian misses the gym, but is it safe to return? Plus, the benefits of yoga, and special guest Dr. William Li, author of “Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself” is on to talk about food as medicine and ways to boost our immune systems to help fight Covid-19. Guest links: DrWilliamLi.com @DrWilliamLi 10 Things to Eat Right to Fight Back Against Covie-19 video:  http...

How Do We Talk About Racism? 15.06.2020

Diversity & Inclusion expert and blogger Charnaie Gordon joins Jillian to talk about how to have an open and honest conversation with your kids about race and racism. Guest Links: CharnaieGordon.com, HereWeeRead.com, @HereWeeRead on Instagram, Twitter, FaceBook, Pintrest Charnaie’s Booklist from this episode: For Toddlers: Antiracist Baby by Ibram X. Kendi Colors of Us by Karen Katz All the Colors...

The Subtle Art of Raising Sons, with Dr. Cara Natterson 08.06.2020

Jillian shares the positive things that came out of her recent loss. Plus, Dr. Cara Natterson, author of “Decoding Boys, New Science Behind the Subtle Art of Raising Sons,” is on to talk about healthy parenting, from male puberty to handling bad behavior. Guest links: WorryProofMD.com, MyOomla.com Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ...

Tips to Manage Loss & Anxiety from Dr. Gail Saltz and Dr. Jo Ann McKarus 01.06.2020

Jillian’s mom Dr. Jo Ann McKarus talks to Jillian about grief and loss. And Dr. Gail Saltz returns to the show to help us understand how fear brings out all kinds of extreme behaviors that divide us; plus, how to reduce anxiety about the country re-opening. Guest Link: DrGailSaltz.com, Twitter: @DrGailSalt Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/W...

Transforming Anger 25.05.2020

Tips for managing your reactions to and judgements of others. Plus, Jillian shares everything she's been learning about jumping rope, and answers some questions from Instagram about supplements, saggy skin, and vanity pounds. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Ins...

Avoiding Chronic Pain for Good 18.05.2020

Jillian’s quarantine, pop culture check in: what we’re watching, reading and doing to pass the time. Plus, what’s really causing your aches and pains; you might want to try immersing yourself in nature to help your body and your mind. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow...

Overcoming Our Differences to Save the World! 11.05.2020

Even a pandemic hasn't brought people together, so why are we so divided? Plus, Jillian talks to Vivobarefoot co-founder Galahad Clark about the health benefits of going barefoot. And emails about workout heart rate, bloat weight, getting protein when you have high cholesterol, and more! Guest link: Vivobarefoot.com Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmich...

Belly Fat Burning Secrets 04.05.2020

Jillian has a quarantine epiphany about her limitations and weaknesses. Plus, is it really possible to burn belly fat? And emails about finding your healthiest weight, juicing with fiber, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @JillianMichaels and...

Curb Your Appetite and Crush Emotional Eating 27.04.2020

Steps you can take to control for appetite as well as your emotional eating while you’re stuck at home. Plus, neurologist Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary talks to Jillian about her latest book, Sound Medicine: How to Use the Ancient Science of Sound to Heal the Body and Mind Guest links: drkulreetchaudhary.com, snhcentre.com Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmicha...

Mindset Shifting, from Victim to Victor 20.04.2020

When everything around you seems out of control, how can you go from feeling victimized and start to feeling empowered? Plus, workout emails, and guest Brad Lamm, author of “QUIT VAPING: Your Four-Step, 28 day Program to Stop Smoking E-Cigarettes.” Guest link: BradLamm.com Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief quest...

Coping with Quarantine 13.04.2020

What’s your process for coping with Covid quarantine? Jillian has some tips! Plus, how to work out in your apartment without disturbing the neighbors. And Dr. Kate Biberdorf is back on the show to tell us about her new “Kate the Chemist” kids’ books, and the science of burning fat. Guest link: KateTheChemist.com Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels...

Quarantine Crazy 06.04.2020

In the show’s first segment recorded from home, Jillian and Cindy vent about how the stress of self-quarantine is affecting them. Then we’re back to the last time the team was all together for tips about working out with knee pain, and the power in saying, “I don’t know.” Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief questi...

Pandemic Pandemonium, Preventing Alzheimer’s, Parenting Pitfalls 30.03.2020

Does the constant bombardment of Covid-19 information cause more chaos than calm? Plus, if parenting feels far from blissful, you are not alone. And leading neuroscientist & nutritionist Dr. Lisa Mosconi shares insights from her new book, “The XX Brain: The Groundbreaking Science Empowering Women to Maximize Cognitive Health and Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease.” (recorded 3/9/20) Guest links: TheXXBra...

Can Cancel Culture Actually Kill You? 23.03.2020

Cancel culture has created alternative facts for health, so Jillian sets us straight on that and on yet another new, gimmicky diet. Plus, a call about working out with diastasis recti. (recorded 2/12/20 when Jillian had a cold, but she’s fine now!) Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gma...

The Truth About Juice Cleanses 16.03.2020

Jillian shares ways to boost your immune system during the Coronavirus. Plus, the truth about juice cleanses, and email questions on making exercise a habit, what breaks a fast, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com This Week’s Sponsors: JOYBIRD.com/JILLIAN25, promo cod...

What Role Do Genetics Play in our Weight? 09.03.2020

Is weight gain hereditary? Plus, Jillian’s tips for working legs; and PETA President Ingrid Newkirk talks about her latest book, Animalkind: Remarkable Discoveries About Animals and Revolutionary New Ways to Show Them Compassion. Guest link: PETA.org Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@g...

Critical Steps to Vetting Dangerous & Bad Health Advice 02.03.2020

Can burning essential oils prevent the flu? Can raw onions remove toxins from the air? Jillian vets some dangerously bad information. Plus, ways the Glycemic Index affects how we oxidize, digest, and break down food; and emails on workout zones, macros & micros, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief questi...

The Psychology Of Eating Disorders With Molly Carmel 24.02.2020

Jillian breaks down the science of counting calories, workouts, and balanced diets. And leading eating disorders and addictions therapist Molly Carmel is back on the show to talk about body dysmorphia, disordered eating, and our relationships with our bodies.  Guest link: MollyCarmel.com Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us y...

Seoul for the Soul! 17.02.2020

Giancarlo shares travel tips after his amazing, family trip to Seoul, South Korea. Plus, small steps to help sustain your weight, a Love Doctor follow-up & workout emails. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com This Week’s Sponsors: KIWICO.com/Jillian for your first month free on...

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