Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits informs us of the compassionate way to enter a healthy and fit life. Episode 1167: The Compassionate Way to Health & Fitness by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find happi...

Dr. Robert Barrett & Dr. Louis Hugo Francescutti offer an excerpt from their book entitled "Hardwired" Episode 1166: An Excerpt from the book Hardwired by Dr. Robert Barrett & Dr. Louis Hugo Francescutti More about the authors can be found here: http://www.drrobertbarrett.com & http://www.drlou.ca Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisec...

Ross Enamait of Ross Training talks about fitness beyond the sets and reps. Episode 1165: Beyond Sets and Reps by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on Freestyle Outdoor Exercise Workouts Founded by Ross Enamait, RossTraining.com is dedicated to excellence and innovations in high performance conditioning, strength, and athletic development. His goal with the site is to provide a content-rich resource t...

Becca Shern of Minimal Wellness shares the lowdown on sugar. Episode 1164: Sugar by Becca Shern of Minimal Wellness (Combating Dessert Addictions & Eating a Healthy Diet with Less Sweets). Becca Shern is the founder of MinimalWellness.com and is a Registered Dietitian, foodie, wellness nerd, recreational athlete, and mom. She started Minimal Wellness to help people find, navigate, and enjoy the si...

John Romaniello of Roman Fitness lets us in on some sustainable dieting secrets. Episode 1163: New-trition: Sustainable Dieting Secrets by John Romaniello of Roman Fitness Systems on Food Journaling RFS originally began as a personal training company servicing the NYC Metro area back in 2003. Through that company, Roman coached everyone from professional athletes to actors to regular folks. In 200...

Ask Dr. Neal your question about health, nutrition, diet, fitness, and more here: http://OLDPodcast.com/ask or call: 614-568-3643 Episode 1162: Q&A - How Can You Lose Fat Around Your Abdomen or Belly Quickly - Losing Belly Fat Fast The original post is located here: https://oldpodcast.com/lose-belly-fat/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.adv...

Jessi Kneeland encourages us to reflect on how often we think about food. Episode 1161: How Often Do You Think About Food by Jessi Kneeland on The Problems with Restrictive Diets Jessi Kneeland was a Certified Personal Trainer (NASM) in NYC for 7 years, specializing in empowering young women through strength training. She worked with high profile actors and models, as well as moms and working wome...

Bret Gornik of LiveBetterCo talks about the importance of yoga and vinyasa. Episode 1160: Yoga - I Flow Through Vinyasa by Bret Gornik of LiveBetterCo on The Benefits of A Yoga Process At Live Better, they design wellness experiences connecting people to a community driven to pursue purpose. Many professionals claim to have a grasp on the wellness trend, but it takes deliberate expertise in unders...

Rachel Trotta talks about the essential process of making peace with your body. Episode 1159: Making Peace with Your Body by Rachel Trotta on The Paradox of the Perfect Body Rachel Trotta is a certified personal trainer, fitness nutritionalist, and health writer living in Red Bank, New Jersey, and helping clients all over the world. She loves helping women transform their habits and their relation...

Emma Hogan with Les Mills reminds us that if our minds need a break, then our bodies probably do too. Episode 1158: If Your Mind Needs A Holiday, Your Body Might Need A Break Too by Emma Hogan with Les Mills On a mission to create a fitter planet, Les Mills is the global group fitness leader serving up science-backed workouts and evidence-based education. You can experience LES MILLS™ workouts in...

Ben Greenfield encourages us to reflect on what our gravestones will read. Episode 1157: What’s Going To Be Written On Your Gravestone by Ben Greenfield Fitness on Finding Your Purpose for A Healthy Life Author of the New York Times Bestseller, Beyond Training, Ben Greenfield’s balanced approach to fitness, nutrition and health comes from his extensive experience in the fitness and wellness indust...

Dr. Margaret Rutherford offers strategies to find your own critical voice about negative body image. Episode 1156: Three Ways to Fight Your Own Critical Voice About Your Body by Dr. Margaret Rutherford Dr. Margaret Rutherford has been a psychologist in private practice for over twenty-five years. She’s the author of “Perfectly Hidden Depression”, and hosts a weekly podcast, SelfWork with Dr. Marga...

Ask Dr. Neal your question about health, nutrition, diet, fitness, and more here: http://OLDPodcast.com/ask or call: 614-568-3643 Episode 1155: Q&A - Intermittent Fasting Before Working Out - Not Eating Breakfast Before a Work Out The original post is located here: https://oldpodcast.com/breakfast-debate-what-should-i-eat-skip-carbs/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on t...

Anne of Fannetastic Food shares the top 5 nutrition mistakes made by runners. Episode 1154: Top 5 Nutrition Mistakes Made By Runners by Anne of Fannestastic Food Anne is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and has a Masters of Public Health in Nutrition from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She's also a mother, marathoner, yogi, and lover of the outdoors, adventure, travel, and healthy rec...

Eric Leija discusses proper breathing during exercise. Episode 1153: Are You Breathing Correctly During Training by Eric Leija on How To Improve Breathwork for Optimum Exercise Eric Leija is an Onnit Academy Senior Kettlebell Coach. He coaches in Austin, Texas at the Onnit Gym. He specializes in kettlebell training courses but also incorporates other training tools and methods into his routines to...

Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit shares the best exercise strategies for fat loss specifically. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 1152: [Part 2] Exercise Strategies for Rapid Fat Loss by Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit on Muscle Building Routines Serdar Tuncali is here to show you the most efficient and scientific way to get in shape! When he says get in shape, he don’t mean getting on the stage f...

Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit shares the best exercise strategies for fat loss specifically. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 1151: [Part 1] Exercise Strategies for Rapid Fat Loss by Serdar Tuncali of Nerd Getting Fit on Muscle Building Routines Serdar Tuncali is here to show you the most efficient and scientific way to get in shape! When he says get in shape, he don’t mean getting on the stage f...

Hear JC Deen's pre-workout meal guide and how to choose the right foods. Episode 1150: Your Pre-Workout Meal Guide: How To Choose The Right Foods For You by JC Deen on Protein Timing & Guidelines JC Deen is the owner and creator of JCD Fitness. He whips people into shape and helps them learn how to make fitness complement their lives, as opposed to ruling it. While he talks quite the talk, he also...

Daniel Yetman with Healthline talks about how stress shows up on your face. Episode 1149: What Are the Effects of Stress on Your Face by Daniel Yetman with Healthline on Stress Reduction Techniques How you feel affects every precious day of your life. Healthline understands that, which is why they’re committed to being your most trusted ally in your pursuit of health and well-being. You can depend...

Ask Dr. Neal your question about health, nutrition, diet, fitness, and more here: http://OLDPodcast.com/ask or call: 614-568-3643 Episode 1148: Q&A - What are the Different Types of Magnesium The original post is located here: https://oldpodcast.com/magnesium-deficiency-supplements-take-magnesium-supplement/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www...

Ilan & Guy Ferdman of MindBender.co share the best foods we can eat to boost brainpower. Episode 1147: Brain Food: The Top 5 Foods That Boost Brain Power by Guy & Ilan Ferdman of MindBender on Nutrition Tips Ilan & Guy Ferdman are the founders of Satori Prime. They happen to be blood brothers and real-life best friends. They coach people and companies all over the world in leadership, personal dev...

Nia Shanks fills us in on the best fitness challenge we could ever take. Episode 1146: The Best Fitness Challenge You Could Ever Take - Focus on What You Can DO by Nia Shanks on Healthy Routines Nia Shanks is a writer and coach, and leader of the Lift Like a Girl revolution. She helps women discover and reach their potential through an empowering approach to health, fitness, and life. Nia also hos...

Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness has good news for people who avoid photos. Episode 1145: Do You Avoid Photos? Announcing ZFG Day by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on How To Practice Gratitude Steve Kamb started exercising back in high school without really knowing what he was doing. Through high school and college, he made every training mistake known to man and got zero results. It wasn’t until he graduat...

Susan Kolon of Kolon Performance Strategies reminds us of our best superpower: sleep. Episode 1144: Sleep is Your Superpower in Challenging Times by Susan Kolon of Kolon Performance Strategies on Sleeping Better Susan Kolon is a worksite wellness communications expert and health coach specializing in wellness education. She works with individuals, corporations, benefits consultants and HR departme...

Neghar Fonooni discusses the balance of loving your body yet still wanting to change it. Episode 1143: Does Loving Your Body Mean You Can't Want to Change it by Neghar Fonooni on How To Build Self-Esteem Neghar Fonooni s a coach, speaker, and writer, giving women all over the world tools to create a lifestyle that thrills them, free of shame and unworthiness. She helps them give themselves permiss...