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Are You Making The “Big 3” Protein Mistakes?

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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The #1 Key To Toning After Menopause

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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The Real Fat Loss Hierarchy Explained | Ep. 228

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the Fat Loss Hierarchy and flips the common misconception that cardio is the key to fat loss. Most people are told that endless cardio is the holy grail, but in reality, nutrition is the foundation, weight training is the accelerator, and cardio is just the cherry on top.Nikkiey dives into why focusing on nutrition first is essential for real body composition changes, how strength training amplifies results, and why cardio should be a tool—not the main strategy. If you’ve been stuck in the cardio-first mindset, this episode will help you reframe your approach and fuel your body the right way to reach your goals. Tune in and learn how to optimize fat loss the right way!

Busting Weight Loss Myths and Uncovering the Truth | Ep. 227

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott is busting some of the biggest weight loss myths that might be holding you back. From the idea that eating low-fat is always healthier to the belief that eliminating carbs or simply eating less leads to better results—she’s setting the record straight. Nikkiey breaks down the facts you need to stay informed and empowered on your journey so you can make choices that actually support your goals. Tune in to separate fact from fiction and take control of your nutrition and fitness with confidence.

“Menopause Took Everything, I Took It Back” - Angela's WarriorBabe Interview

Struggling with depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts after perimenopause or menopause? You’re not alone. In this powerful interview, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Angela, who shares her journey of overcoming severe hormonal imbalances, depression, and anxiety through fitness, macros, and mindset shifts. Angela, a fitness industry veteran for 15 years, had never truly understood macros or how to fuel her body properly—until now. Today, she’s no longer battling depression, has reclaimed her energy, and rediscovered her love for life and people.

She Crushed a Bikini Competition at 60 | Laura's WarriorBabe Interview

She thought her metabolism was beyond repair. Years of crash diets and overtraining left her stuck, frustrated, and doubting her potential. But instead of giving up, she made a powerful choice to rebuild her body and life. By focusing on strength training and tracking macros, she transformed not just her health, but her entire future. At 60 years old, she stepped on stage for her first bodybuilding competition, proving that it’s never too late to achieve your goals and become the strongest version of yourself. What’s more, she didn’t stop there—she earned a promotion while balancing her fitness journey, showing how discipline and commitment in one area of life can elevate everything else. This is her story of resilience, transformation, and success—proof that you can rewrite your future no matter where you start.

Strength Training Burns More Calories Than Cardio - Here's The Proof | Ep. 10

You've probably heard that too much cardio is bad for you, but what does that mean exactly? In this podcast, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) is going to break it down for you and explain why too much cardio could be hindering the results you want to see with building more muscle to be more toned and see changes in your body composition and how to balance cardio properly with strength training.

How Jean Transformed Her Body at 75 Years Old | Ep. 226

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott is joined by Jean Rogers, a 75-year-old WarriorBabe who has completely transformed her health and fitness journey. After struggling with weight gain and other factors since menopause, Jean decided she had enough and took control of her health. Through WarriorBabe, she found a sustainable approach that fit her lifestyle, giving her more energy, confidence, and true food freedom by learning macros.Jean’s journey hasn’t been without challenges—she even underwent a hip replacement while in the program but, with the support of her coach, came out even stronger than before. More than anything, Jean’s motivation is to stay active and vibrant so she can continue making memories with her grandchildren. Her story is a powerful testament that it’s never too late to make a change, prioritize your health, and thrive at any age. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, transformation, and the power of sustainable habits.

The Tough Love You Need to Stay on Track in 2025 | Ep. 225

We’re two weeks into the new year, and it’s time to get real. Are you sticking to your goals, or have you already started to slip? In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott gives you the tough love you need to assess your progress, refocus your energy, and reignite your commitment to your health and fitness goals. Whether you’ve been consistent or need to get back on track, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to keep moving forward—because it’s not about perfection, it’s about persistence. This is your wake-up call to stay on track and make 2024 your year.

How I Recovered, Ate More, Learned Macros & Thrived Over 50! | Leynise's WarriorBabe Interview

Leynise Bible has spent most of her life with a go go go mentality as a former athlete, but after facing knee surgery and the lingering effects of Long COVID, she found herself needing a new approach to her health. That’s when she turned to WB. Through WB, Leynise discovered the power of fueling her body with macros and gained a deeper understanding of how movement, nutrition, and recovery are all interconnected. She learned to slow down, heal her body through intentional movement, and focus on properly nourishing herself after years of under-eating. Now, Leynise is thriving in ways she never imagined. Her journey is proof that it’s never too late to prioritize your health, recover from life’s challenges, and feel stronger than ever.

How She Lost Belly Fat at 75 Years Young! | Jean's WarriorBabe Interview

Meet Jean, a 75-year-old who transformed her health and shed belly fat—all without setting foot in a gym! In this inspiring video, Jean shares the simple, effective steps she took to stay active, eat mindfully, and stay motivated.

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6 Things I Wish I Knew At The Beginning Of My Fitness Journey | Ep.27

Starting a fitness journey can be tough. You're filled with so many questions and uncertainties about what to do, where to start, and whether you're even making the right decisions.In this podcast Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott), shares six things that she wishes she knew when she started her fitness journey. Hopefully they'll help make your own journey a little bit easier, and way more enjoyable!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

All Things Macros, Habits, and Sustainability w/ Paula Ciarniello | Ep.35

Paula Ciarniellohttps://www.instagram.com/paulaciarniello/https://www.facebook.com/groups/takecontrolcoaching/In this episode, our guest Paula Ciarniello, online fitness and lifestyle coach with Take Control Coaching shares with us her story from struggling with her weight very heavily all through her 20's, yo-yoing between nearly 20 pounds underweight and up to 30 pounds overweight.Then doing a fitness competition that put her in a battle with the “all or nothing” mindset that she struggled with for a long time.To now having a simplified approach that she was able to finally happy with my physique, my health, and my mindset. Tune in, and enjoy!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

How To Embrace Failure On Your Fitness Journey | Ep.31

We all know that failure is a part of life. But when it comes to our fitness journey, we often try to avoid it at all costs. In this podcast Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) talks about how you can embrace failure and use it to your advantage while on your fitness journey.Failure isn't the end of the world – in fact, it can be one of the most powerful tools you have in your arsenal. Listen to this podcast and learn how to turn your failures into success!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

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