Starting a fitness journey can be challenging, especially during the hectic months when life gets busy. In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott shares four practical tips to help you stay on track with your fitness goals, even when your schedule feels overwhelming.Learn how to set realistic goals, prioritize your time, and stay motivated despite the chaos. Whether you're balancing work, family, or other commitments, these tips will help you find consistency and make progress, no matter how busy life gets.Tune in for actionable advice to kickstart your fitness journey and keep moving forward, even during the most demanding times of the year.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down why intermittent fasting might not be the best approach for those focused on building muscle. While IF is popular for fat loss and metabolic health, it can limit the nutrient availability and calories necessary to optimize muscle growth. She dives into the science of muscle protein synthesis, the importance of nutrient timing, and why consistent fueling is key for muscle repair and development.If you're serious about putting on muscle but feel like intermittent fasting is holding you back, this episode will help you understand what your body truly needs to succeed. Tune in for science-backed strategies and expert insights on how to tweak your nutrition for better results.

Buckle up for a road trip into the heart of fitness truths with Nikkiey Stott in Episode 144 of the Macro Hour podcast - a special edition recorded on the go, proving insights can strike anywhere, even behind the wheel!🏋️‍♀️ Myth-Busting Muscle Fears–Nikkiey dives deep into the common fear of getting "too bulky" from lifting weights and how she smashed this myth with her own transformation.🥗 First Taste of Health–Remember the first time you tried eating healthy? Nikkiey shares her initial foray into the world of greens and proteins, serving up a dose of reality about the challenge of lifestyle changes.⏱️ A Race for Results–Impatience is every fitness enthusiast's middle name. Listen to how Nikkiey navigated the hunger for quick progress and learned to trust the process.🏆 Finding Her Fit in Fitness–Discover the pivotal moment Nikkiey stumbled upon bodybuilding and how a structured diet plan shaped her path.🔄 Macro Revolution–The struggle was real when switching from a rigid diet to the flexible world of macronutrition. It wasn't love at first bite, but hear how Nikkiey embraced tracking macros without letting go of the foods she loves.📊 Tracking Triumphs–Get the inside scoop on how tracking food can be a game-changer and why macros have become Nikkiey's diet BFF.📈 Stick With It–It's about the days she wanted to throw in the towel but didn’t. Nikkiey opens up about the tough times and the triumph of perseverance, and why she's glad she didn't quit.Whether you’re a macro master or just starting your fitness journey, this episode is a masterclass in patience, passion, and persistence. So, turn the volume up and let Nikkiey’s personal stories fuel your drive towards a healthier, happier you.

Join host Nikkiey Stott in this eye-opening episode as she dives into why macros are a game-changer, especially for women building muscle and bone strength. We'll explore how the right balance of proteins, carbs, and fats can revolutionize fitness goals, particularly during menopause. Discover the top reasons why macro nutrients are essential in your wellness journey.Looking to tap into the power of macros in your life? The WarriorBabe VIP Program is here to guide you. We focus on empowering women with the knowledge and tools to build strength and eat healthily while having fun. Ready to transform your health and body? Click the link in bio to join the WarriorBabe VIP Program!.........#MacroNutrition #MuscleBuilding #HealthyEating #FitnessJourney #MenopauseFitness #StrengthTraining #WarriorBabeVIP #NutritionTips #HealthyLifestyle #JoinWarriorBabe #EmpowerYourFitness #WomenInFitness #TransformYourHealth #BalancedDiet #TakeControlOfYourHealth

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott explores the often-overlooked link between stress and weight gain, especially for women navigating midlife. We’ll dive into how chronic stress triggers hormonal changes that can lead to increased fat storage, particularly around the midsection, and why it’s not just about what you eat but how stress impacts your body’s ability to manage weight.You’ll learn practical strategies to break the cycle of stress-induced weight gain, including tips for stress management, optimizing your diet, and incorporating effective exercises that support both mental and physical health. Whether you’re struggling with weight gain or simply looking to understand how stress affects your body, this episode offers actionable insights to help you regain control and improve your overall well-being.Tune in to learn how to manage stress, support your fitness goals, and feel your best at any age.

In this episode of Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the world of reverse dieting—what it is, why it’s essential for maintaining fat loss and metabolism, and how to do it correctly. She explores common mistakes, like increasing calories too quickly or skipping the tracking process, and clear up misunderstandings about reverse dieting, such as expecting rapid fat loss.You’ll learn practical strategies to increase your calorie intake while maintaining your progress, avoid unwanted fat gain, and boost your metabolism over time. If you’re looking to transition out of a calorie deficit without regaining fat, this episode is packed with actionable tips to guide you.