Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

How does the antioxidant resveratrol help our longevity genes, and how much of what kind of alcohol should we really be drinking to optimize its affect? Plus, the protein conversation: how much, what kind, and how to stay balanced. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagra...

Jillian tries to zero in on why lies seem to have become a way of life, and Dr. Gad Saad, Evolutionary Behavioral Scientist and host of The Saad Truth podcast, joins to shed some light on the issue. His new book, The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense, is one of Jillian’s favorite reads! Guest links: Website: https://www.gadsaad.com (includes how to connect on Twitter, F...

This week, Jillian talks to Jeff Orlowski, director and co-writer of the wildly popular Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma.  In a world where our addiction to social media has been monetized, curated content controls what and how we think, polarizing us by finding our differences and playing them up for likes and comments. So what can we do about it? Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s...

For the final segment in our series, Dr. William Li shares his thoughts on adaptogens from food sources and from supplements. Plus, Jillian explores some reasons you might be bloated or constipated, and how a FODMAP diet could help determine whether it’s a food sensitivity or something more serious…and she definitely has an opinion on the latest marketing gimmick of adding CBD to anything and ever...

Dr. William Li is back to go over some ingredients from different cultures that can help support your body in various ways, from boosting your immune system to killing cancer stem cells. Plus, ever wonder why hair turns grey? Jillian has some ideas on how to slow it down, and some tips on your workout recovery. Guest Links: Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself: htt...

Jillian’s month-long series with Dr. William Li continues with Nutrigenomics, a new field of medicine that looks at how lifestyle and nutrition affect our DNA, and how we can use food to protect it. Plus, the #1 thing you should NOT be doing to your fruits and vegetables, and why you might want to start eating your coffee grounds! Guest Links: Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body...

Jillian kicks off a 4-week series with Dr. William Li, beginning with Regenerative Foods that mobilize stem cells to help rebuild muscle and repair damage to our bodies. Plus, how the all-or-nothing mentality is counter intuitive to making progress in your workout, your diet, and your life. Guest Links: Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself: https://www.amazon.com/d...

With gyms re-opening in some states, find out what happened when Jillian was asked whether or not she thinks they’re safe. Plus, classic body-building rules for fitness, and email questions on fiber, counting macros for weight loss, and more! Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow us...

Jillian is fed up and frustrated with the lack of accountability these days and wants us all to put our energy to better use. Plus, what is causing your loose skin? And what are the signs that you’re overtraining and actually losing muscle? Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on...

Jillian recorded this one while experiencing Covid-19 firsthand, and shares what she’s learned about testing, symptoms, stages, and treatments. Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s App at https://go.jillianmichaels.com/WNt1rL7uyZ Send us your brief question at jillianpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @JillianMichaels and @MartiniCindy This Week’s Sponsors: RITUAL.com/JILLIAN for 10% of...

World-renowned yogi and happiness expert Dashama joins Jillian to talk about the importance of yoga and the 30-day yoga challenge on The Fitness App. And keep listening to hear Jillian and Cindy devolve into TMI on the “just in case” pee, and an attempt to share tips for shower sex! Guest Links: For more about Dashama, visit Dashama .com or Dashama.org Dashama.org/Love for the free, 7-day SLAY cha...

Dr. Leslie Apgar and Gina Dubbé, authors of High Heals: How Two Women Found Their Footing in the Medical Cannabis Industry join Jillian to talk about medical cannabis and its potential to treat women’s health issues. Plus, which type of salt is best for us? And don’t miss Jillian’s last word on intuitive eating! Guest links:  GreenHouseWellness.com Blissiva.com HighHeals.biz Start your FREE 7 day...

Dr. William Li, physician, scientist and author of the NY Times best seller Eat To Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself is back to talk about how we can safely reopen schools, the timing of potential vaccines, and the amazing benefits of seasonal foods.  Guest Links: Dr. WilliamLi.com Instagram: @DrWilliamLi Start your FREE 7 day trial for Jillian’s My Fitness App at http...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...