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In this episode of the "Slay" podcast, host Louise Hazel addresses the issue of belly fat among women, particularly those post-pregnancy, stressed, or perimenopausal. She explains the differences between subcutaneous and visceral fat and their health implications. Louise offers practical tips for reducing belly fat, emphasizing a healthy lifestyle that includes maintaining a calorie deficit, consuming enough protein, weight lifting, cutting out alcohol, and ensuring adequate sleep. Additional advice includes increasing fiber intake, incorporating healthy fats, avoiding refined carbohydrates, staying hydrated, walking, and managing stress. The episode aims to empower women with actionable strategies for better health.
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In this episode of "Slay the Podcast," host Louise Hazel engages Dr. Jessica Shepherd, a board-certified OB-GYN and women's health expert, in a critical discussion on menopause and perimenopause. Dr. Shepherd introduces her new book, "Generation M: Living Well in Perimenopause and Menopause," emphasizing the importance of education and awareness about these natural life stages. They explore the symptoms, societal stigma, and the need for better support and open dialogue. Dr. Shepherd also discusses hormone replacement therapy (HRT), lifestyle changes, and the significance of self-care, aiming to empower women to navigate menopause with confidence and knowledge.
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In this podcast episode, host Louise Hazel and her husband, personal trainer Eric Strategies, explore the crucial link between mental health and physical fitness. They share personal stories and practical tips to help listeners maintain physical activity during tough times. Eric emphasizes the importance of simplifying workouts and setting realistic goals, while Louise highlights the role of community and connectedness. They discuss the benefits of small, manageable steps and the idea that motivation often follows action. The episode underscores the significance of balancing mental and physical well-being through achievable, supportive strategies.
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In this episode of @theslaypodcast I dive into the critical distinction between body composition and body weight. Challenging common misconceptions about weight loss, emphasizing the importance of understanding what body weight comprises rather than just the number on the scale. We’ll discuss the significance of muscle mass, the concept of "skinny fat," and the health risks associated with it. I’ll explain why it’s so important to focus on building muscle and improving body composition for better health outcomes, fostering a healthier relationship with your body and achieving long-term fitness success.
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In this episode of the "Slay" podcast, host Louise Hazel converses with Sarah Rusbatch, a grey area drinking coach and author of "Beyond Booze." They dive into the concept of grey area drinking, which describes individuals who don't fit the traditional mold of an alcoholic but still struggle with their relationship with alcohol. Sarah explains the signs of problematic drinking and its impact on physical and mental health. They discuss societal pressures, the challenges of moderation, and the benefits of taking a break from alcohol. Sarah also shares practical strategies and resources for those looking to reassess their drinking habits.
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In this episode of @theslaypodcast exercise and nutritional scientist @nutritional.gangster joins us to debunk common myths and misconceptions around female nutrition. Key topics include the importance of carbohydrates, dietary fiber, the roles of macronutrients, and the distinction between weight loss and fat loss. Emily emphasizes the need for balanced nutrition, adequate protein, and strength training. The episode also touches on veganism, menstrual cycles, and menopause, offering practical advice for women to enhance their overall well-being.
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In today's episode we are joined by Olympic track and field coach and CEO of Altis Stuart McMillan who has been at the forefront of speed and sprint coaching for years, working with some of the world's fastest athletes.
He has over 25 year of experience in coaching elite sprinters and speed athletes, and has coached over 70 Olympians spanning across 10 Olympic Games amassing over 30 Olympic Gold Medals. His expertise in speed development and biomechanics is unmatched, and his holistic approach to training considers not only the physical aspects of performance but also the mental and psychological factors that play a crucial role.
In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing the art and science of training for speed, diving into the specifics of what it takes to help an athlete get faster. We’ll also explore the unique nuances involved in coaching female athletes, including how to tailor training programs to their specific needs, considerations.
So, whether you’re an athlete looking to improve your speed, a coach eager to learn from one of the best in the business, or simply someone fascinated by the world of speed or elite performance, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.
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In today's episode we are joined by Kim Shapira. She is a highly respected registered dietitian and nutritional therapist with years of experience helping people achieve their health goals through balanced nutrition and a deep understanding of how their bodies work.
In today’s episode, we’ll be discussing a topic that affects so many women: where they might be going wrong with their nutrition and the critical importance of understanding how their metabolism works. She will be sharing her expert insights on common nutritional pitfalls, how to properly support a healthy metabolism, and actionable steps you can take to optimize your diet and overall well-being.
Whether you’re struggling with weight loss, feeling confused about the role of metabolism in your health, or simply looking to improve your nutritional habits, this episode is packed with valuable information. So, grab a notebook, because you won’t want to miss this...
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In this episode, we'll explore the science behind resistance training, what leads to muscular hypertrophy (muscle growth), and how to structure your workouts to gain strength and tone without packing on excessive muscle. Whether you're new to weightlifting or looking to refine your approach, this episode will provide you with the knowledge and strategies you need to achieve your fitness goals without the fear of becoming "too bulky."
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In today's episode, we’re going to be discussing a highly requested topic. I recently conducted an experiment to find out what the most searched question was about women's health and fitness - and what did the results show? The most googled question was “How can I lose weight fast?” And I can’t say I’m surprised at all. It's a subject that attracts a lot of attention, especially when people are looking for quick fixes before an event, a holiday, or simply to kickstart a healthier lifestyle. While the idea of rapid weight loss can be tempting, it's crucial to understand the methods available, their effectiveness, and the potential risks involved so that we can all make more informed decisions for ourselves and our health and quite frankly stop wasting our damn time. In this episode, we'll explore popular quick weight loss strategies, the science behind them, and the pros and cons, particularly focusing on crash dieting and I’m going to reveal how I achieve transformative results for our clients here at Slay in Hollywood.
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In today's episode, we’re going to dive into some of the fitness myths that are holding us women back from our goals.
Our guest Danny Saltos is a personal trainer and studio owner with a wealth of experience who works closely with women to drive them towards their health and fitness goals. He was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes bringing a unique perspective to his work, understanding the complexities of managing chronic conditions while striving for optimal health.
His dedication to helping women navigate the fitness landscape and overcome societal pressures, body image issues, and health challenges has made him a respected voice in the industry. We’re going to explore the importance of strength training and the role of nutrition. He will share his insights, success stories, and practical advice for women looking to take control of their health and well-being.
Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, someone just starting on their fitness path, or looking to smash your goals this year, this conversation is packed with valuable information and inspiration.
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In this episode of the "Slay" podcast, host Louise Hazel speaks with Anne-Marie Nano, a former athlete turned personal trainer at Slay. They dive into women's health and fitness, discussing challenges women face, the importance of strength training, and the role of nutrition.
Anne-Marie shares her journey from competitive sports to personal training, emphasizing the need for a positive mindset and realistic goals. The episode also highlights societal pressures, the impact of misinformation in the fitness industry, and the benefits of a supportive community. Anne-Marie's insights aim to empower women to achieve their fitness goals and foster a positive body image.
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In today's episode, we’re going to be discussing what to do when things don’t go the way you planned. Today, we have an extraordinary guest who has not only achieved the pinnacle of success as a gold medal-winning Olympian but also continues to inspire athletes around the world.Dawn Harper is a former 100m hurdler whose illustrious career in track and field has left an indelible mark on the sport of track and field. With her wealth of experience and profound understanding of what it takes to compete at the highest level, she is here to share her wisdom and insights on what not only what we can expect from this year’s upcoming Olympic Games, but how you at home can learn from the highs and lows of elite to pick yourself up when life goes left!In this episode, we’ll dive into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for athletes, and discuss strategies for managing the mental and emotional pressures of competition, and life. Whether you’re an aspiring Olympian, a sports enthusiast, or simply trying to pick yourself up from life’s ups and downs then this episode is for you!
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In this podcast episode, host Louise Hazel interviews Rua Giana, the creator of Infinite Athlete and owner of Boa Fitness. Rua shares his journey into the fitness industry, emphasizing the importance of individualized training and injury rehabilitation. They discuss common injuries like low back and shoulder pain, the shortcomings of generic exercise prescriptions, and the significance of proper body mechanics and breathing techniques. Rua also highlights the role of pelvic floor function in overall health and addresses misconceptions in the fitness industry. The episode concludes with a quickfire game evaluating various fitness practices, providing listeners with valuable insights for long-term fitness and well-being.
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In this podcast episode of Slay guest host Eric Strangis interviews Louise Hazel, an Olympic athlete and Commonwealth Games gold medalist turned entrepreneur. Louise shares her journey from excelling in school sports to competing in the heptathlon, highlighting the perseverance required to master multiple events. She discusses her transition to entrepreneurship with the creation of Slay, a female-centered fitness facility, and her training philosophy focused on mindset, consistency, and holistic health. The conversation also covers her personal health challenges, the importance of nutrition, and the mission of her "Slay" podcast to provide credible health and fitness information.
Her work as the owner and CEO of Slay has created a space where women come to be challenged physically, uplifted emotionally, and get pushed to the limits as they unearth their true potential. Her work as a podcast host is quite literally cutting through the noise of the fitness industry, and her workout app is bringing progressive programming from her Gym in Hollywood to the hands of women all over the globe.
Whether you're curious about the mindset of an Olympic heptathlete, interested in the life of the woman behind the microphone, or simply looking for workout and nutrition strategies to enhance your health, this conversation is for you. Prepare to be inspired and amused. Joining us today is Gold Medalist, CEO, and Coach Louise Hazel
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In this episode of the "Slay" podcast, host Louise Hazel interviews British Olympian Jodie Williams, a member of Team GB, about her illustrious career as a giant in British sprinting and preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Jodie shares her journey from a young athlete with a remarkable race streak to facing setbacks like injuries. She discusses the emotional and physical demands of elite athletics, her pre-game rituals, and the dynamics of relay races. The episode offers insights into Jodie's mindset, her resilience, and her excitement for the competition, providing valuable perspectives for both seasoned and junior athletes and you’ll find out what the Olympic village is really like…--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slayathletic/support
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In this podcast episode, host Louise Hazel interviews Dr. Alexis Cowan, a renowned light biologist, about the impact of light exposure on metabolism and overall health. They discuss the effects of different wavelengths of light, emphasizing the benefits of natural sunlight and the harms of artificial light, particularly blue light. Dr. Cowan provides practical tips for optimizing sun exposure, such as morning light for cortisol regulation and midday sun for vitamin D. She also addresses cultural challenges, the concept of building a solar callus, and the importance of mitigating EMF exposure. The episode concludes with a call for further research and awareness in light biology.
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In today's episode, we’re going to be exploring the notion of what it means to be enough.
In a world where the pursuit of perfection is omnipresent, women's bodies have become a battleground for societal expectations, personal ambitions, and unrelenting scrutiny. From the glossy pages of fashion magazines to the curated feeds of social media influencers, the pressure to attain an idealized physique is pervasive and often unforgiving. Today we explore the intricate dynamics of why, for many women, achieving a physical personal best never seems to be enough.
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In today's episode, we'll be diving into the topic of personal growth, wellness, and self-love. Today, we have an incredible guest who embodies the journey of personal transformation and resilience. Joining us today is Founder of The Life Edit and Modern Tarot and Co-Founder of Almost 30 podcast it’s Krista Williams
She'll be sharing her story of how she has navigated her own life’s challenges, embraced her spirituality, and has continuously evolved both personally and professionally. Her story is a testament to the power of women and the importance of self-love, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth.
She’s achieved major success as a personal development coach and hosts an empowering and award winning podcast.
So whether you're facing your own challenges or simply seeking inspiration to elevate your life, this episode is for you. Get ready to be moved and empowered.
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In today's episode, we'll be diving into the topic of what most women want to know…how to achieve the summer body you’ve always dreamed of?
Today's episode is particularly relevant as the warmer months are now upon us: and so is the sprint to achieve a "summer body." Many of us have felt the pressure to achieve a certain look just for the summer months, but our next guest is here to challenge that notion and explain why she believes it's a myth. She'll share her perspective on why fitness and health should be about year-round wellness, not just seasonal goals.
As a fellow personal trainer, I'm especially excited to find out how her approach to fitness, nutrition, and self-care empowers individuals to embrace their bodies and prioritize long-term health over short-term aesthetics.
So, whether you're looking to shift your mindset about fitness, or simply seeking inspiration to lead a healthier lifestyle, this episode is for you. Get ready to be enlightened and motivated by her years of wisdom and experience. Joining us today is fitness trainer, plant based chef and author Ingrid Clay!
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