In today's deep episode, we're unlocking a game-changing strategy used by top athletes to stay on top of their game: the art of deloading. Understanding when to hit the brakes is crucial for long-term performance and health.What's a deload week, you ask? It's that sweet time of reduced intensity and volume in your workouts to allow for recovery and growth. Think of it as a strategic pit-stop in your fitness race to repair, recover, and return stronger.We'll break down how to properly plan and execute a deload week, why it's essential for both the pros and the everyday gym-goer, and how it can catapult your progress.Don't miss out on this vital component of training that can prevent burnout and injury, setting you up for success in any fitness goals!

Here is a candid conversation about my early struggles with macros and weight training. Tune in now and join me as I open up about the challenges I faced as a beginner, and how I overcame them to build a strong foundation for my fitness journey. This episode is a reminder that every fitness journey starts with a learning curve, and it's okay to stumble along the way.

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!

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.

This week we're revisitng our favorite bite-sized wisdom on setting and achieving BIG goals with Macro Hour Podcast host, Nikkiey Stott!Which clip is your favorite? Tell us in the comments!........#MacroHourPodcast #WarriorBabeFitness #HealthyLifestylePodcast #NutritionTalk #FitnessJourney #MacroNutrition #HealthAndWellness #EmpowermentThroughFitness #WomenInFitness #FitnessMotivation #HealthyEatingPodcast #StrengthTrainingTips #BodyTransformation #MindsetAndHealth #ActiveLifestyle #GoalSettingSuccess #AchieveYourDreams #BigGoalsBigWins #MotivationMastery #SuccessMindset #LivingMyBestLife #WellnessJourney #LifeOptimization #JoyfulLiving

Unveiling the real truths about maintaining your fitness goals while on vacation. Join us for a candid discussion on how to approach holidays with a champion's mentality. We have actionable strategies to help you enjoy your break while staying aligned with your fitness journey. Don't let vacations derail your progress – use them as an opportunity to showcase your resilience and dedication. Tune in now and let's redefine how you view and conquer your time away!