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Optimal Health Daily, hosted by the esteemed Dr. Neal Malik, a tenured professor, registered dietitian nutritionist, and certified exercise physiologist, is a treasure trove of health and wellness insights. Dr. Neal delves into the latest research and timeless wisdom in nutrition and fitness, presenting them in easy-to-understand, digestible episodes. His expertise shines through as he handpicks and narrates the most informative and inspiring blog posts, offering practical tips and motivatio ...
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2581: Meal Prep to Eat Healthier With Less Effort by Lea Genders on Nutrition Advice & Living Healthier
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2581: Discover how meal prepping can transform your eating habits with minimal effort in Lea Genders' insightful article. Learn why preparing your meals in advance not only saves time and money…
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2580: How to Incorporate Strength Training, Cardio, Yoga, and Flexibility into a Workout Routine
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2580: Explore the fundamentals of a balanced workout plan as Dr. Neal breaks down the importance of combining cardiovascular, strength, and flexibility training to foster overall health and wel…
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2579: [Part 2] Walking For Weight Loss? How To Lose Weight With Walking (Seriously) by JC Deen of JCD Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2579: Discover how JC Deen of JCDFitness.com turns everyday routines into opportunities for weight loss in his latest piece on the transformative power of walking. Deen provides practical advic…
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2578: [Part 1] Walking For Weight Loss? How To Lose Weight With Walking (Seriously) by JC Deen of JCD Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2578: JC Deen of JCDFitness.com illustrates how walking, an often underappreciated form of exercise, can significantly enhance weight loss efforts. By incorporating regular walks, you burn calo…
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2577: In Praise Of Lunch by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Nutrition Advice & Improving Physical Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2577: In her insightful exploration, "In Praise Of Lunch," Dr. Jenny Brockis advocates for the powerful benefits of regular, mindful lunch breaks on our brain health and overall productivity. S…
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2576: Why Can’t I Get Back to Sleep? by Christian Finn of Muscle Evo on How to Improve Sleeping Habits
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2576: Explore the elusive nature of sleep and its profound impact on physical health with Christian Finn's insights in "Why Can’t I Get Back to Sleep?" Discover the complex relationship between…
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2575: Why Can't I Lose Those Last Few Pounds? by Nancy Clark on How to Lose Fat & Weight Loss Advice
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2575: Explore the complex landscape of weight loss with Nancy Clark as she debunks common myths about dieting. From the ineffectiveness of calorie counting to the misconceptions around carbs an…
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2574: The Magic Key to Happiness by Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise on Mental Health & How to Be Happy
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2574: Rachel Shanken explores the illusion of external solutions to inner discontent in her article from MindBodyWise.com. She delves into the concept of the "Happiness Scavenger," which mislea…
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2573: Foundational Movement Patterns: The Ultimate Path to a Solid Training Foundation by Eric Leija on Physical Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2573: Explore the profound benefits of mastering foundational movement patterns with Eric Leija. In this enlightening discussion, Eric underscores the importance of basic movements like squatti…
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2572: Q&A - What Foods & Supplements are Best to Boost Brain Health? Mediterranean Diet, Omega 3, Antioxidants & Caffeine
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2572: Discover effective dietary strategies and supplements to enhance brain health in this insightful episode featuring Dr. Neal Malik. Explore the roles of the Mediterranean diet, omega-3s, a…
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2571: Can Eating Peanut Butter Help Me Lose Weight? by Kathryn Watson with Healthline on Nutrition & Health
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2571: Discover how peanut butter, with its rich fat and protein content, might be the unexpected ally in your weight loss journey. Kathryn Watson from Healthline.com breaks down how the monouns…
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2570: Hack Away at the Unessential by Ross Enamait of Ross Training on How to Improve Focus & Productivity
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2570: Discover the art of focus with Ross's enlightening exploration on simplifying life by eliminating the unnecessary. Inspired by icons like Bruce Lee and Joe Rogan, this article advocates f…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2569: Steve Pavlina shares his practical journey with food logging to enhance dietary awareness without the hassle of strict dieting. Over six weeks, his simple habit of jotting down daily food…
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2568: Tips to Keep Your Energy Consistent Throughout the Day AND 3 Ways To Improve Gut Health Naturally by Chalene Johnson
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2568: Explore the crucial aspects of maintaining consistent energy and improving gut health with Chalene Johnson's expert insights. Discover simple yet effective ways to fuel your brain, manage…
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2567: What Is The FITT Principle And How Can It Improve Your Fitness? by Marc Bilodeau of Fit Trend
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2567: Discover how the FITT Principle can revolutionize your workout routine, guiding you to effectively tweak exercise frequency, intensity, time, and type. Marc Bilodeau of FitTrend.com elabo…
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2566: 5 Signs That an Introvert Cares About You by Amanda Gardner of Introvert Dear on Relationships
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2566: Discover how introverts show their affection with Amanda Gardner's insights from Introvert Dear. Learn to recognize and appreciate the unique ways an introvert expresses care, from accept…
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2565: The Wellness Paradox: The Stress of Being Healthy by Cameron Gordon with Psych Alive on Mental Health
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2565: In Cameron Gordon's article on PsychAlive.org, the allure and stress of modern wellness trends are dissected, illustrating the disconnect between online health influencers and factual, su…
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2564: How to Get More Movement Into Your Workday - Exercising & Avoiding a Sedentary Lifestyle at Work
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2564: Discover how to seamlessly integrate movement into your workday to combat the negative effects of prolonged sitting, as discussed by a former Universal Studios ergonomist. Learn practical…
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2563: Yet Another Reason You Could Be Wasting Your Time With Long, Slow Fat-Burning Aerobic Workouts by Ben Greenfield
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2563: Ben Greenfield challenges the traditional notions of fitness with compelling insights on high-intensity interval training (HIT). He argues that HIT is not only time-efficient but also off…
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2562: [Part 2] You Can't Shame Yourself Into Health and Hotness by Jessi Kneeland with Mark Fisher Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2562: Jessi Kneeland challenges the harmful societal beauty standards and emphasizes self-compassion in health pursuits. This refreshing take invites readers to dismantle body hierarchies and r…
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2561: [Part 1] You Can't Shame Yourself Into Health and Hotness by Jessi Kneeland with Mark Fisher Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2561: Discover how shaming yourself for motivation only leads to negative outcomes with Jessi Kneeland's insight on healthy self-perception. Learn about the destructive cycle of negative self-t…
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2560: Eating Healthy when Traveling or On the Go by Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2560: Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock from WomenWhoMoney.com provide essential insights on maintaining healthy eating habits while traveling. They emphasize the importance of planning and packing …
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2559: Get Your Mind Right & Your Physique Will Follow by Jill Coleman of JillFit on Mental Health & Physical Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2559: Explore the transformative journey of self-acceptance with Jill Coleman from JillFit.com as she delves into the crucial relationship between mindset and physique. Discover how breaking th…
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2558: Don't Take Financial Advice From Pop Music by Michael Smith with Financial Finesse on Personal Finance
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2558: Explore the intersection of pop music and financial advice with Michael Smith's witty commentary in "Don't Take Financial Advice From Pop Music." As Smith dissects a hit song's carefree l…
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2557: How To Make Running Suck Less by Lea Genders on Exercise Plans & Cardiovascular Training
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2557: Explore the transformative power of running with Lea Genders, as she shares her insights on making the experience more enjoyable, even for those who despise it. Lea unveils practical stra…
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2556: Apple Cider Vinegar - Does ACV Help You Lose Weight & Have Health Benefits? on Nutrition Advice
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2556: Delve into the multifaceted world of apple cider vinegar with Julia's query about its stomach-soothing properties and potential weight loss benefits. Discover how this traditional remedy,…
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2555: Hypertrophy: The Formula For Optimal Muscle Growth by Emma Hogan of Les Mills on Strength Training
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2555: Emma Hogan, featured on LesMills.com, delves into the mechanics of hypertrophy, presenting it as a vital component for achieving optimal muscle growth. She explains the scientific process…
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2554: Your Guide to Personal Freedom: Spartan Style by Roger Lawson on Self Discipline & Resiliency
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2554: In "Your Guide to Personal Freedom: Spartan Style," Roger Lawson II draws inspiration from the film "300" to explore the transformative power of living with a definitive purpose. He uses …
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2553: How To Have More Energy, In 6 steps by Elly McGuinness on Increasing Energy Levels & Morning Boost
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2553: Explore holistic ways to boost your energy with Elly McGuinness's straightforward approach. Delve into practical tips across diet, hydration, physical activity, stress management, sleep q…
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2552: Why You Don’t Need Carbs After a Workout by Christian Finn of Muscle Evo on Exercise Nutrition
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2552: Christian Finn debunks the common belief that consuming carbohydrates post-workout is essential for muscle growth. Finn argues that unless you’re an athlete doing multiple daily workouts,…
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2551: Meal Timing: Does It Matter When You Eat? by Nancy Clark on Time Restricted Eating & Nutrition
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2551: Explore the science and strategy behind meal timing with Nancy Clark’s insightful article. Delve into how and when you eat can significantly affect your health and athletic performance. U…
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2550: The Most High Leverage Habit by Jillian Johnsrud on How to Be More Positive & Optimistic
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2550: In her exploration of transformative habits, Jillian Johnsrud shares a personal epiphany from her 24th birthday that prompted a shift from a "Grumpy Bear" disposition to a more empowered,…
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2549: Dr. Jenny Brockis explores the underrated yet critical aspect of health—sleep. In "Tired of Being Tired," she explains how compromising sleep for productivity does not yield the anticipat…
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2548: Q&A - Gut Health Diet Plan: How to Keep a Healthy Gut on Optimal Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyle
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2548: Dr. Neal explores the fascinating interconnection between our gut and overall health, emphasizing how a diverse microbiome can influence brain health, immune response, weight management, …
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2547: How to Train Yourself to Wake Up on Time in the Morning by Adrienne Santos-Longhurst with Healthline
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2547: Learn to master your mornings with insights from Adrienne Santos-Longhurst’s article on Healthline.com. Discover why you struggle to wake up and implement practical steps to transform int…
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2546: How to Make Exercise a Daily Habit by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Habit Formation & Overall Wellness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2546: Discover the transformative power of daily exercise with Leo Babauta’s inspiring guide. Leo breaks down the simplicity and impact of integrating exercise into your daily routine, emphasiz…
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2545: 6 Natural Ways to Calm Your Anxious Heart by Rachel Shanken of Mind Body Wise on Anxiety Advice
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2545: Rachel Shanken of MindBodyWise.com offers practical, drug-free methods for calming anxiety. These techniques focus on reinterpreting and engaging with anxiety differently to alleviate its…
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2544: Can You Do a Tabata Workout Every Day? AND Real Definition Of Good Health by Chalene Johnson
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2544: Discover the rigorous science behind Tabata workouts with Chalene Johnson's exploration of its origins and effectiveness. Learn why true Tabata training demands extreme intensity and adeq…
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2543: Should You Try To “Make Up” A Missed Workout? by Marc Bilodeau of Fit Trend on Staying Consistent with Fitness Routine
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2543: Explore why missing a workout isn't the setback it seems with Marc Bilodeau of FitTrend.com. Delve into strategies for staying consistent with your fitness routine without the pressure of…
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2542: Four Vital Things to Realize When You’re Fighting About 'The Kids' by Dr. Margaret Rutherford
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2542: Discover the vital insights Dr. Margaret Rutherford offers on resolving parenting conflicts in a constructive manner. Through her work, you'll learn about the importance of appreciating d…
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2541: How to Create Better Priorities with Your Health AND Wellness Strategies for Better Wellbeing by Bret Gornik and Jason Loebig of LiveBetterCo
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2541: Explore practical wellness strategies with Bret Gornik and Jason Loebig as they guide you through setting better health priorities, balancing the "all or nothing" mentality, and incorpora…
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2540: Lowering Cholesterol with Lifestyle Changes & Medication - Statins Praluent & Repatha on Improving Health
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2540: Discover how to manage high cholesterol levels effectively when traditional methods fall short. This insightful discussion unpacks the complexities of cholesterol, its bodily functions, a…
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2539: Food is My Friend: 6 Tips for Mindful Eating by Amanda Owen with Tiny Buddha on Nutrition Advice
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2539: In "Food is My Friend: 6 Tips for Mindful Eating," Amanda Owen offers practical guidance to foster a healthier, more respectful relationship with food. By detailing strategies like counti…
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2538: Three Simple Ways to Lose Fat by Nia Shanks on Optimizing Health & Cardiovascular Fitness
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2538: Discover how to streamline your fitness regimen for effective fat loss with Nia Shanks’ straightforward advice. In “Three Simple Ways to Lose Fat,” Shanks demystifies the process, offerin…
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2537: Four Simple Living Benefits From Spending A Little More Time Outdoors by Robin Shliakhau with Becoming Minimalist
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2537: Exploring the transformative power of nature, Robin Shliakhau's article captures how intentional outdoor activities can simplify life and enhance well-being. Through a personal narrative …
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2536: Discover the rejuvenating potential of movement with Kerry Ogden's enlightening articles on "The Bones" and "Aging Backwards." Learn how simple, everyday exercises can significantly impro…
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2535: Body Dissatisfaction by Jill Coleman of JillFit on How to Improve Physical Fitness & Body Composition
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2535: Discover Jill Coleman's refreshing approach to body positivity in "Body Dissatisfaction" where she encourages women to embrace 'acceptance without resignation.' Through her personal exper…
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2534: How To Pay Off $10,000 Of Debt In One Year by Robert Farrington of The College Investor on Financial Health
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2534: Discover Robert Farrington's insightful strategies for eliminating $10,000 of debt within a year, as detailed on TheCollegeInvestor.com. Learn how to effectively manage your finances thro…
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2533: The Dos and Don'ts of Running Shoes by Lea Genders on Physical Fitness Optimization & Cardio Health
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2533: Lea Genders of LeaGendersFitness.com breaks down the essential do's and don'ts of selecting running shoes, emphasizing the importance of comfort and fit over aesthetic choices. Discover p…
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2532: Sources of Calcium for Vegans & Vegetarians - Veganism & Nutrient Deficiencies on Optimal Health
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2532: Discover effective ways to maintain adequate calcium levels while embracing a vegan diet. Learn about the daily recommended calcium intake, the challenge of calcium absorption from plant-…
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