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Not checking for fat content Most protein sources have fat content — sometimes as much or more as the protein itself. Plus, fat has more than twice the calories per gram that protein does! That’s why you’ll see recipes that call for egg whites instead of whole eggs, but the same principle can even apply to meats where there isn’t visible fat. For example, chicken breasts are much leaner than legs. Be sure to check the fat content on protein sources when you buy them and either change up what you buy or factor the non-protein macros into your daily numbers!
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How often have you wondered why it’s so much harder to get toned after menopause…Why nothing that you used to swear by seems to work anymore?There’s a simple reason why no matter how little you eat or how much exercise you push yourself through, it’s nearly impossible make your body budge:Those massive hormone shifts during and after menopause.Women experience a significant drop in the production of several hormones responsible for:
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Welcome to Episode 14, where we dive deep into a transformative perspective: Fitness & Health is Not a Sacrifice, It's an Investment. If you've ever felt like your health journey requires sacrifices, it's time for a mindset shift.Join us as we explore the empowering notion that prioritizing fitness and health is an investment in yourself, not a deprivation. We'll share inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you embrace this new perspective.Discover how making time for exercise, nourishing your body with the right foods, and prioritizing self-care are all investments in your physical and mental well-being. It's about reaping lifelong benefits, from increased energy and confidence to enhanced longevity and quality of life.This episode is a reminder that you deserve to invest in yourself and your future.
If you've ever felt trapped in a cycle of planning and overthinking, this episode is a game-changer. Join us as we explore the transformative power of action. Discover why taking that first step, no matter how small, is the key to unlocking your potential and achieving your goals. We'll share inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you shift from inertia to momentum. It's time to break free from the paralysis of analysis and embrace the satisfaction of progress. This episode is a reminder that your dreams and aspirations are within reach, but only if you're willing to move forward.
Learn how these seemingly minor actions can revolutionize your life, career, and health. We'll share inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical strategies to help you shift your mindset and embrace the journey of daily improvement. Discover the profound impact of making intentional choices each day and how they lead to lasting transformation. This is your roadmap to long-term achievement and fulfillment. It's time to realize that success isn't about grand gestures but about the everyday choices that shape your destiny.
Understand why the number on the scale doesn't tell the whole story and why prioritizing fat loss is key to achieving a healthier, more sustainable body composition. We're here to empower you with knowledge that goes beyond superficial results. Discover the significance of preserving lean muscle, supercharging your metabolism, and making informed choices that impact your overall well-being. This isn't about quick fixes or fleeting transformations; it's about arming you with the understanding and tools needed for enduring change on your health and fitness journey.
Goals can be fleeting, but systems are the backbone of continuous improvement. Discover the power of daily habits and routines that lead to consistent progress. We'll provide you with practical strategies to design and implement systems that align with your aspirations, ensuring that you're always moving closer to your dreams. No more waiting for that distant goal to be achieved. It's about taking action today and every day, building momentum, and experiencing the satisfaction of continuous growth.
Let's explore why fat loss and weight loss are not the same. Uncover the crucial differences between shedding excess body fat and merely dropping numbers on the scale. We're here to empower you with knowledge that goes beyond superficial results. Discover the significance of preserving lean muscle mass, revving up your metabolism, and achieving a healthier, more sustainable body composition. This video isn't about quick fixes or temporary solutions. It's about arming you with the understanding and tools needed to make lasting, positive changes in your health and fitness journey.
Are your actions aligning with your aspirations and values? Are you forging the path towards the person you want to become? It's time to take a deep dive into your personal transformation journey. Join us as we explore thought-provoking insights, share empowering stories, and offer actionable steps to help you craft the life you desire. Discover the power of intentional choices, daily habits, and mindful decisions that will lead you towards your authentic self. This episode is a reminder that you have the power to shape your destiny. It's time to shed the old and embrace the new, to become the best version of yourself. Your journey to personal growth and fulfillment starts now. Take the first steps towards creating a life that reflects your true potential.
Lisa offers invaluable insights on balancing a demanding life with ambitious fitness goals. This interview explores her daily routines, how she manages stress, and the adjustments she�s made to keep fitness a priority. Her strategies provide practical advice for anyone struggling to fit exercise into a busy schedule.
Join us as we unveil five powerful strategies that will help you conquer impulse eating once and for all. Our expert insights and practical tips will arm you with the tools needed to make mindful choices and regain control over your relationship with food. No more guilt, no more frustration. It's time to unlock the freedom that comes with making conscious decisions about what you eat. You have the power to break the cycle and develop a healthier, more balanced approach to nutrition.
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In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives into the critical role of nutrition in injury recovery. She breaks down the essential nutrients that aid in healing—like protein for muscle repair, omega-3s for inflammation control, and antioxidants for cellular protection. Learn which foods to prioritize, which to avoid, and practical tips for staying on track during your downtime. Whether you’re dealing with a minor setback or a major injury, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to fueling your body for a faster, stronger recovery.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott explores some benefits of cycle syncing your workouts — aligning your training with the phases of your menstrual cycle. She breaks down each phase, from the menstrual phase to ovulation and beyond, diving into how hormone fluctuations impact energy, strength, and recovery. Learn how to adjust your workouts to work with your body, boosting performance, enhancing results, and feeling your best throughout the month. Whether you’re new to cycle syncing or looking to fine-tune your routine, this episode offers practical tips to help you optimize your fitness journey.
In this special episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott interviews nutrition expert Mike Milner (again!) to explore the psychology behind creating lasting change through identity shifts. Mike shares his insights on why most fitness and nutrition plans fail to stick and how aligning your actions with a new identity is the missing piece. We dive into practical strategies for shifting your self-image, breaking limiting beliefs, and adopting a mindset that fuels your success. If you’re ready to stop relying on motivation and start building a sustainable lifestyle, this conversation is packed with game-changing insights you won’t want to miss.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott dives into the powerful connection between your thoughts, emotions, and fitness results. Drawing on concepts from Dr. Joe Dispenza, she explores how your mindset directly impacts your ability to achieve body composition goals like building muscle and getting toned.Learn how to reprogram your mind, shift your emotions, and use techniques like visualization and positive affirmations to fuel your fitness journey. Whether you’re focusing on strength training or dialing in your nutrition, this episode will show you how mastering your mindset is the key to long-term success.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott shares five essential strategies to help you get back on track after a trip. Whether you've been on vacation, traveling for work, or just out of your regular routine, it can be challenging to regain your momentum and return to your fitness and nutrition habits.We’ll cover practical tips on how to reset your schedule, jumpstart your workouts, and refocus your nutrition goals so you can seamlessly transition back into your routine. Learn how to avoid common post-travel pitfalls and set yourself up for success as you settle back into your daily life.Tune in to discover how to reclaim your routine and keep your progress on track, no matter how disruptive travel may have been.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott uncovers the powerful connection between strength training and mental health. While lifting weights is often associated with building muscle and physical fitness, it also has profound benefits for your mind. Discover how strength training can reduce anxiety, improve mood, and build mental resilience.She will dive into the science behind these benefits, share personal stories of transformation, and provide practical tips for incorporating strength training into your mental health routine. Whether you’re new to the gym or a seasoned lifter, this episode will inspire you to view your workouts as not just a path to physical strength, but also a tool for mental empowerment.Tune in to learn how to harness the mental health benefits of strength training and start lifting yourself up in more ways than one.
Join Nikkiey Stott, co-founder of WarriorBabe, as she shares her personal and transformative journey of egg freezing. In this deeply personal episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey discusses the motivations, challenges, and empowering moments of her egg freezing experience.Discover the reasons behind her decision, the process involved, and the emotional rollercoaster along the way. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone considering egg freezing and aims to break down the stigma and provide support and information for women exploring their reproductive options.Tune in for an honest and inspiring discussion on taking control of your future. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with anyone who might benefit from this empowering story.
In this inspiring episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Carrie, a dedicated WarriorBabe client who has overcome significant challenges on her fitness journey. Starting her journey with the WarriorBabe Blueprint program in October 2022 at 230 lbs, Carrie initially lost weight but faced setbacks that led her to gain it all back. Undeterred, she joined the VIP Program in February 2024 at 231.4 lbs and, with the guidance of Coach Holly, dropped back down to 213.4 lbs in just four months while enjoying more carbs than ever before.Listen in as Carrie shares her story, discussing the initial challenges that led her to WarriorBabe, the motivations behind her decision to join the VIP Program, and her expectations and experiences with WarriorBabe. Carrie reveals the activities and goals she struggled with initially, the progress she has made, and how she navigated obstacles with the support of her coach.Discover Carrie's biggest breakthroughs, her thoughts and fears throughout the process, and the improvements in her health and fitness since starting her journey with WarriorBabe. Carrie also offers valuable advice for anyone considering taking the next step with WarriorBabe.Tune in for an empowering episode that showcases the resilience and determination required to achieve lasting transformation.
Join Nikkiey Stott in this special milestone episode of The Macro Hour as we celebrate reaching 500,000 downloads! To mark this incredible achievement, Nikkiey will read heartfelt testimonials from our amazing listeners. Hear how The Macro Hour has inspired, motivated, and transformed the lives of our WarriorBabe community.Tune in to share the joy, reflect on our journey, and get inspired by real stories of success and transformation. Thank you for being a part of this incredible journey—here’s to many more episodes and milestones ahead!Don’t miss this special episode! Subscribe, leave a review, and share your own story with us.
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