The Fit2Fat2Fit Experience

After being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 9, Michael Griffith has had to consider his blood sugar levels at every step of his life. Managing his diabetes during severe weight drops for high school wrestling sparked his interest in the biomechanics behind his condition. He received his Masters of Science from University of Kansas Medical Center and has dedicated his life to helping athletes...

Former Philadelphia Eagles Running Back, Reno Mahe joins Drew to talk about his college and professional football careers, his weight loss journey, and what keeps him motivated to maintain a healthy weight. After leaving the NFL, Reno continued to eat fast food and cookies but didn't keep up his workout regimen. It was a large-wager bet between friends that ultimately kickstarted his healthy, new...

From a young age Drew's guest, Jane Barlow was studying and consuming natural plants and herbal remedies. Her father was a Botanist who shared his passion for plants with all of his 14 children. Sixteen years ago Jane and her family once again took up the family business, Barlow Herbal and re-introduced her father's potent remedies with the world. During today's conversation, Jane shares herbs tha...

Fitness titan, Kathy Smith joins Drew to share how she maintains her mental and physical prowess and what it was like to be at the genesis of the fitness movement. Kathy maintains her permanent status as a health and wellness maverick by writing New York Times bestselling fitness books, creating new fitness programs, and doing little things every day to create joy.   If you like this podcast subsc...

Writing a New York Times bestselling book about nutrition wasn't part of Max Lugavere's original life plan. But, when his mother started showing signs of early dementia at a young age there was no question of what he needed to do. He took a break from filmmaking to invest his time and journalistic resources into uncovering the link between nutrition and brain health. During his conversation with D...

Lifestyle and Fitness Expert and Host of the Open Sky Fitness Podcast, Rob Dionne joins Drew to share his fitness journey and to reveal why the traditional route to fitness is invalid in today's world. In LA, Rob helps people and entrepreneurs get out from behind their desks and carve out time for a better quality of life for them and their family.   If you like this podcast subscribe & review it...

William Shewfelt's mission is to share his health and fitness knowledge and to provide resources to those who want to know more about proper nutrition. During this episode, he shares his decision to shift from finance major to Actor (he is the Red Power Ranger in Ninja Steel) and why he transitioned from staunch vegan to satisfied omnivore.   If you like this podcast subscribe & review it on iTune...

Today's guest, Doctor Amy Killen shares her experiences of providing clients personalized, preventive and regenerative bio-identical hormone treatments, stem cell therapies and platelet-rich plasma injections. Drew and Dr. Killen discuss the benefits new age therapies offer to a person's overall health and quality of life, treatments to stimulate and enhance sexual health and the possible side eff...

Today's guest, Doctor David Jockers, is a doctor of natural medicine, a Functional Nutritionist, and a Corrective Care Chiropractor. Dr. Jockers also owns and operates Exodus Health Center in Kennesaw, Georgia and is the host of the upcoming Keto Edge Summit, a 2-Day online, educational summit for those who want to learn more about the amazing health benefits of living a keto lifestyle. Drew is a...

Are you looking for inspiration to be the best you can be? Today's episode is about overcoming obstacles, finding mentors, creating a successful fitness business, and the joy of paying it forward. CEO and Founder of Fit Body Boot Camp and bestselling author, Bedros Keuilian, joins Drew to share his motivational story.   Join Drew on the Second Annual Fit2Fat2Fit Cruise in October 2018! A 7-day cru...

Sports-related injuries are the worst! One tragic misstep can wreck our entire fitness routine. But, there may be a way to help the body's natural process through the injection of stem cells into the affected area. In this special episode, Drew sits down with Dr. Harry Adelson of the Docere Clinic in Park City Utah immediately after having Regenerative Injection Therapy on his knee. Dr. Adelson wa...

Through her company, Working Against Gravity guest, Adee Cazayoux provides customized nutritional advice to high-level athletes and more than 25,000 other clients who desired to achieve their fitness and nutritional goals. Adee was an active child but during her teenage years she battled weight gain and found herself at nearly 200 pounds at the age of 16. During this interview, she acknowledges th...

Everybody poops so why is talking about it so taboo? And, why did it take an ice cream pooping unicorn to somehow make it ok to discuss? Drew's guest this week is the Creator and Founder of the Squatty Potty, Bobby Edwards. Bobby created the original wood pooping stool to help his mother who battled with chronic constipation. He shares why squatting is the body's natural position to eliminate wast...

Drew's guest, Noah Kagan got into the tech game in his 20's. He put in long hours and sacrificed his evenings and weekends to be a top producer. He worked at Facebook and Mint.com and currently he is Chief Sumo at his own company, Sumo.com. He has had his share of successes and failures and freely shares the lessons he learned and how he challenges others to build their 'rejection muscle' through...

As part of her Master's thesis, Drew's guest, Rachel Gregory conducted the first clinical trial mixing a ketogenic diet with a basic Crossfit program. During today's conversation, she shares the results, what she has learned since then and how she has modified her keto diet based on her lifestyle. Her forthcoming book includes keto recipes and nutritional information based on her clinical trial an...

Mental health is at the forefront of today's media stories with everyone looking for a solution to dementia and memory loss. Prescription medications are virtually non-effective in a person's fight to regain a normal life. But, did you know that you can protect yourself and your brain with increased nutrition and daily learning? Dr. Steven Masley joins Drew to discuss the five steps everyone can t...

Today's inspiring story comes from someone who has lived on both sides of the weight loss scale. Certified Personal Trainer and Health Coach, Lisa Schlossberg was obese during her entire childhood to her sophomore year in college. When she decided to do something about it she found herself addicted to unhealthy workout practices and undereating. It wasn't until she decided to uncover what was at t...

Have you ever wondered why some foods leave you feeling bloated and gassy? In this episode, Drew asks guest gut health expert, Dr. Norm Robillard, Ph. D. to break down the digestive process and share the important role of bacteria in our bodies. Dr. Robillard spent most of his career researching microbiology for biotech firms. When he began experiencing constant heartburn and acid reflux issues, h...

Today we revisit episode 031 with Dr. Dom D'Agostino.   We dive into whether or not the Ketogenic Diet will help athletes workout more effectively.   Dr. Dominic "Dom" D'Agostino is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of South Florida. He joins Drew to discuss how athletes can obtain peak performance and resilience through nutrition and a ketoge...

If you are like me, you love your kids and you want them to be as healthy as possible. As a parent and a health coach, I take every opportunity to share the benefits of good nutrition with my girls but I also like to keep it entertaining. In this episode, I share eight things I do to keep my girls healthy, books that make food education simple and a few fun games I use in my house at mealtime.   I...

The keto diet has well-known weight loss and health benefits but did you know it can also benefit those living with debilitating diseases? Jade Nelson joins Drew to share how a ketogenic diet changed her life. By changing her diet and staying in ketosis Jade drastically diminished her epileptic seizures, reduced the side effects of her medications and gave her the energy and stamina to continue in...

Drew's guest, Michael Cazayoux is strong in more ways than one. Since overcoming a drug addiction as a teenager, he has focused on gaining physical, mental and spiritual clarity through health and fitness. He is the CEO of Brute Strength and host of the Brute Strength podcast. His Crossfit training programs along with his Olympic powerlifting experience help athletes from all sports build enduranc...

Even though the producers of the Fit to Fat to Fit show revealed more of their struggles, sisters Toni and Felicia Romero did have positive moments during their experience. Toni joins Drew to discuss the difficulties of having your family relationship filmed, how Felicia's difficulty when gaining weight kept her motivated and how she maintains a healthy lifestyle now that the show is over. Felicia...

As a 305-pound lineman for the Washington Redskins, Will Montgomery had an almost unheard of career of 20 years in the NFL. When an injury took him out of the game he had to decide what was important to him in this life. Being the best dad he could for his two young children motivated him to cut out sugar and drop 80 pounds. During this interview, Will sheds some light on the NFL as a business, ho...

Producer's of the Fit to Fat to Fit show ask clients and trainers to wear a diary camera for 8-months to monitor progress and provide a look into the ups and downs of the experience. During this episode, Quincy talks with Drew about all the juicy drama that didn't make the show and the unfortunate health problems that plagued both he and his trainer, Willie. Quincy also shares how he lost the weig...